Growth Metrics

Boston Scientific (BSX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Boston Scientific recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 3.29% in Q1 2026, down 82.85% quarter-over-quarter from 19.16% in Q4 2025, and down 431.0% year-over-year from 0.99% in Q1 2025.

Boston Scientific's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.29% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 431.0% year-over-year to 3.29%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.86% (down 31.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
  • A 5-year average of 12.62% and a median of 14.4% in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Margin climbed as much as 1157 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 1351 bps in 2022.
  • Boston Scientific's FCF Margin stood at 18.35% in 2022, then increased by 1 bps to 18.52% in 2023, then surged by 40 bps to 25.85% in 2024, then declined by 26 bps to 19.16% in 2025, then tumbled by 83 bps to 3.29% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 3.29%, 19.16%, and 22.94% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 152.82 Bn 146.17 Bn 6.27 Bn 8.20%
2 Stryker 115.07 Bn 112.19 Bn 3.81 Bn 6.89%
3 Medtronic 95.25 Bn 87.08 Bn 5.76 Bn 25.51%
4 Boston Scientific 71.38 Bn 70.17 Bn 3.61 Bn 3.29%
5 Edwards Lifesciences 51.08 Bn 47.41 Bn 1.29 Bn -1.28%
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 6.68%
7 Dexcom 28.84 Bn 27.72 Bn 750.30 Mn 37.67%
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.56 Bn 26.49 Bn 1.98 Bn 3.98%
9 Steris 20.71 Bn 20.30 Bn 697.10 Mn 15.44%
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 16.17 Bn 15.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 15.48%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Mar 31, 2021 7.59%
Dec 31, 2020 18.97%
Sep 30, 2020 22.34%
Jun 30, 2020 10.03%
Mar 31, 2020 -6.96%
Dec 31, 2019 17.42%
Sep 30, 2019 14.07%
Jun 30, 2019 7.64%
Mar 31, 2019 11.51%
Dec 31, 2018 -3.40%
Sep 30, 2018 17.76%
Jun 30, 2018 -19.16%
Mar 31, 2018 5.59%
Dec 31, 2017 25.12%
Sep 30, 2017 17.64%
Jun 30, 2017 10.15%
Mar 31, 2017 -5.51%
Dec 31, 2016 23.23%
Sep 30, 2016 -4.85%
Jun 30, 2016 16.13%
Mar 31, 2016 2.85%
Dec 31, 2015 16.94%
Sep 30, 2015 17.90%
Jun 30, 2015 0.76%
Mar 31, 2015 -13.74%
Dec 31, 2014 19.13%
Sep 30, 2014 15.71%
Jun 30, 2014 11.75%
Mar 31, 2014 7.84%
Dec 31, 2013 10.39%
Sep 30, 2013 11.18%
Jun 30, 2013 19.13%
Mar 31, 2013 7.61%
Dec 31, 2012 17.96%
Sep 30, 2012 13.03%
Jun 30, 2012 19.42%
Mar 31, 2012 7.82%
Dec 31, 2011 14.39%
Sep 30, 2011 15.85%
Jun 30, 2011 15.54%
Mar 31, 2011 -8.62%
Dec 31, 2010 19.28%
Sep 30, 2010 -10.65%
Jun 30, 2010 11.67%
Mar 31, 2010 -18.06%
Dec 31, 2009 -20.01%
Sep 30, 2009 19.41%
Jun 30, 2009 16.63%
Mar 31, 2009 10.00%