Boston Scientific (BSX) Deferred Taxes (2020 - 2026)
Boston Scientific (BSX) reported Deferred Taxes of -$351.0 million for Q1 2026, down 956.1% on a YoY basis from $41.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 1495.45% sequentially from -$22.0 million in Q4 2025.
Boston Scientific (BSX) Deferred Taxes (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boston Scientific (BSX) has 7 years of Deferred Taxes data on file, last reported at -$351.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 956.1% year-over-year to -$351.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$394.0 million (down 556.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$2.0 million, up 97.14% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes retreated to -$351.0 million in Q1 2026, from -$22.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $73.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$351.0 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$28.6 million and a median of -$11.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Deferred Taxes.
- Across the five-year window, Deferred Taxes tumbled 7400.0% in 2022 and surged 942.86% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing BSX's Deferred Taxes over 5 years: stood at $7.0 million in 2022, then surged by 942.86% to $73.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 209.59% to -$80.0 million in 2024, then soared by 72.5% to -$22.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 1495.45% to -$351.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BSX's Deferred Taxes at -$351.0 million in Q1 2026, -$22.0 million in Q4 2025, and $69.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 201.40 Bn | 194.75 Bn | 6.27 Bn | - |
| 2 | Stryker | 122.29 Bn | 119.41 Bn | 3.81 Bn | -33.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 105.01 Bn | 96.40 Bn | 6.41 Bn | -8.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 63.59 Bn | 3.61 Bn | -351.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 55.28 Bn | 51.60 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -9.40 Mn |
| 6 | Dexcom | 29.06 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 7.30 Mn |
| 7 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.02 Bn | 25.93 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 51.51 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.27 Bn | 26.20 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 9 | Smith & Nephew | 25.80 Bn | 25.22 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Steris | 20.59 Bn | 20.16 Bn | 697.10 Mn | -16.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -351.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -90.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -80.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 73.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -75.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -75.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -87.00 Mn |