Growth Metrics

Boston Scientific (BSX) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)

Boston Scientific recorded quarterly Debt to Equity of $0.42 in Q1 2026, down 10.47% quarter-over-quarter from $0.47 in Q4 2025, and down 16.14% year-over-year from $0.5 in Q1 2025.

Boston Scientific's Debt to Equity history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $0.42 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 16.14% year-over-year to $0.42; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.42 (down 16.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $0.47, down 4.4% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity came in at $0.42 for Q1 2026 at Boston Scientific, down from $0.47 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $66.48 in Q2 2024 to a low of -$312.32 in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of -$18.51 and a median of $0.47 in 2023 frame the typical range for Debt to Equity.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt to Equity sank 195.83% in 2022 and surged 1753.11% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Boston Scientific's Debt to Equity stood at -$11.91 in 2022, then surged by 103.91% to $0.47 in 2023, then gained by 5.91% to $0.49 in 2024, then retreated by 4.4% to $0.47 in 2025, then fell by 10.47% to $0.42 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods registered $0.42, $0.47, and $0.49 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 152.82 Bn 146.17 Bn 6.27 Bn 0.65
2 Stryker 115.07 Bn 112.19 Bn 3.81 Bn 0.64
3 Medtronic 95.25 Bn 87.08 Bn 5.76 Bn 0.57
4 Boston Scientific 71.38 Bn 70.17 Bn 3.61 Bn 0.42
5 Edwards Lifesciences 51.08 Bn 47.41 Bn 1.29 Bn 0.06
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn -
7 Dexcom 28.84 Bn 27.72 Bn 750.30 Mn -
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.56 Bn 26.49 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.95
9 Steris 20.71 Bn 20.30 Bn 697.10 Mn 0.27
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 16.17 Bn 15.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 0.59

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.42
Dec 31, 2025 0.47
Sep 30, 2025 0.49
Jun 30, 2025 -20.69
Mar 31, 2025 0.50
Dec 31, 2024 0.49
Sep 30, 2024 0.52
Jun 30, 2024 66.48
Mar 31, 2024 -312.32
Dec 31, 2023 0.47
Sep 30, 2023 0.47
Jun 30, 2023 -4.02
Dec 31, 2022 -11.91
Sep 30, 2022 0.49
Mar 31, 2022 0.46
Dec 31, 2021 -4.03
Sep 30, 2021 0.55
Mar 31, 2021 535.00
Sep 30, 2020 0.00
Jun 30, 2020 0.24
Mar 31, 2020 -0.01
Dec 31, 2019 37.07
Sep 30, 2019 -1.74
Jun 30, 2019 -5.56
Mar 31, 2019 -1.41
Dec 31, 2018 0.41
Sep 30, 2018 265.04
Jun 30, 2018 -3.78
Mar 31, 2018 0.34
Dec 31, 2017 351.00
Sep 30, 2017 0.75
Jun 30, 2017 0.81
Mar 31, 2017 0.78
Dec 31, 2016 -3.19
Sep 30, 2016 0.84
Jun 30, 2016 0.87
Mar 31, 2016 0.88
Dec 31, 2015 64.51
Sep 30, 2015 0.91
Jun 30, 2015 0.78
Mar 31, 2015 0.66
Dec 31, 2014 0.25
Sep 30, 2014 0.63
Jun 30, 2014 0.65
Mar 31, 2014 0.65
Dec 31, 2013 265.00
Sep 30, 2013 0.65
Jun 30, 2013 0.64
Mar 31, 2013 0.65
Dec 31, 2012 -3.90
Sep 30, 2012 0.62
Jun 30, 2012 0.55
Mar 31, 2012 0.37
Dec 31, 2011 -30.88
Sep 30, 2011 0.37
Jun 30, 2011 0.36
Mar 31, 2011 0.43
Dec 31, 2010 -42.16
Sep 30, 2010 0.55
Jun 30, 2010 0.55
Mar 31, 2010 0.55
Dec 31, 2009 -137.63
Sep 30, 2009 0.45
Jun 30, 2009 0.47