Boston Scientific (BSX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Boston Scientific's (BSX) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $171.0 million in Q1 2026, down 51.69% year-on-year from $354.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 83.12% quarter-over-quarter from $1.0 billion in Q4 2025.

Boston Scientific (BSX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Boston Scientific has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $171.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $171.0 million, down 51.69% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.5 billion (up 15.3% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.7 billion, up 38.3% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at $171.0 million for Q1 2026 at Boston Scientific, down from $1.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $1.2 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of -$179.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $515.0 million (2023), against an average of $541.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow sank 185.65% in 2022 and soared 2460.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Boston Scientific's Free Cash Flow stood at $595.0 million in 2022, then gained by 15.97% to $690.0 million in 2023, then surged by 70.87% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then slipped by 14.08% to $1.0 billion in 2025, then plunged by 83.12% to $171.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $171.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.0 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 154.42 Bn 147.76 Bn 6.27 Bn 916.00 Mn
2 Stryker 118.12 Bn 115.25 Bn 3.81 Bn 415.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 101.72 Bn 93.55 Bn 5.76 Bn 2.30 Bn
4 Boston Scientific 67.19 Bn 65.98 Bn 3.61 Bn 171.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 50.69 Bn 47.02 Bn 1.29 Bn -21.10 Mn
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 305.56 Mn
7 Dexcom 28.09 Bn 26.97 Bn 750.30 Mn 449.00 Mn
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.08 Bn 26.02 Bn 1.98 Bn 204.00 Mn
9 Steris 19.80 Bn 19.37 Bn 697.10 Mn 245.20 Mn
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 17.18 Bn 16.77 Bn 1.51 Bn 323.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 171.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 171.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.16 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 354.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 354.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.18 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 823.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 823.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 658.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 658.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -15.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -15.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 690.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 690.00 Mn