Boston Scientific (BSX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Boston Scientific (BSX) recorded FCF Margin of 23.50% in Q2 2026, up 1.19 percentage points from 22.31% a year earlier and up 20.22 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Boston Scientific (BSX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Boston Scientific's FCF Margin came in at 17.27% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 1.58 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 18.22%, up 2.43 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +6.80 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 15.79% in FY2024 (+3.21 pp), 12.58% in FY2023 (+5.19 pp), 7.40% in FY2022 (-3.67 pp) and 11.07% in FY2021 (-0.35 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin rose in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.55 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 11.57 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 13.51 percentage points in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 3.29% (Q1 2026), 19.16% (Q4 2025) and 22.94% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.84 Bn | 229.99 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 13.97% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.73 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 15.81% |
| 3 | Danaher | 159.85 Bn | 143.67 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 20.19% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 146.79 Bn | 126.35 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 32.79% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 114.54 Bn | 80.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 13.22% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.67 Bn | 91.79 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 16.07% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.93 Bn | 58.94 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 23.50% |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.12 Bn | 47.27 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 12.70% |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.06 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 33.60% |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.40 Bn | 42.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 23.38% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.50% |
| 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% |
Boston Scientific FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=BSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "BSX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=BSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();