Boston Scientific (BSX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Boston Scientific's Free Cash Flow came in at $1.28 billion for Q2 2026, up 13.3% from $1.13 billion a year earlier and up 648.0% from the prior quarter.
Boston Scientific (BSX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Boston Scientific reported Free Cash Flow of $3.63 billion, up 4.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $3.66 billion, up 38.3% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 26.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Free Cash Flow was $2.65 billion in FY2024 (+47.6%), $1.79 billion in FY2023 (+91.0%), $938 million in FY2022 (-28.7%) and $1.32 billion in FY2021 (+16.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow increased in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 27.6%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Free Cash Flow over five years came in Q4 2022 (growth of 180.7%), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a decline of 62.4%).
- Business Quant data shows BSX's Free Cash Flow at $171 million (Q1 2026), $1.01 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.16 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.84 Bn | 229.99 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.73 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 159.85 Bn | 143.67 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 146.79 Bn | 126.35 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 948.40 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 114.54 Bn | 80.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.67 Bn | 91.79 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.93 Bn | 58.94 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.12 Bn | 47.27 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 633.00 Mn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.06 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 585.00 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.40 Bn | 42.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 439.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 171.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 354.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 823.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 658.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 690.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 508.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 515.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 79.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 595.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 320.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 202.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -179.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 212.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 358.00 Mn |
Boston Scientific Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=BSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=BSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();