Boston Scientific (BSX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Boston Scientific's (BSX) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 3.29% in Q1 2026, down 431.0% year-on-year from 0.99% in Q1 2025, and down 82.85% quarter-over-quarter from 19.16% in Q4 2025.
Boston Scientific (BSX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boston Scientific has disclosed FCF Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 3.29% for Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.29%, down 431.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.86% (down 31.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 18.22%, up 243.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin came in at 3.29% for Q1 2026 at Boston Scientific, down from 19.16% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 25.85% in Q4 2024 to a low of 5.92% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 14.4% (2023), against an average of 12.62%.
- Peak annual rise in FCF Margin reached 1157 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 1351 bps in 2022.
- Boston Scientific's FCF Margin stood at 18.35% in 2022, then grew by 1 bps to 18.52% in 2023, then jumped by 40 bps to 25.85% in 2024, then dropped by 26 bps to 19.16% in 2025, then plunged by 83 bps to 3.29% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 3.29% (Q1 2026), 19.16% (Q4 2025), and 22.94% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 154.42 Bn | 147.76 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 8.20% |
| 2 | Stryker | 118.12 Bn | 115.25 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 6.89% |
| 3 | Medtronic | 101.72 Bn | 93.55 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 25.51% |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 67.19 Bn | 65.98 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 3.29% |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.69 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -1.28% |
| 6 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 6.68% |
| 7 | Dexcom | 28.09 Bn | 26.97 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 37.67% |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.08 Bn | 26.02 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 3.98% |
| 9 | Steris | 19.80 Bn | 19.37 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 15.44% |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 17.18 Bn | 16.77 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 15.48% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.16% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.31% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.21% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.45% |