Boston Scientific (BSX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Boston Scientific (BSX) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $2.7 billion for Q2 2026, up 2.5% year-over-year from $2.6 billion in Q2 2025, and up 6.25% on a QoQ basis from $2.5 billion in Q1 2026.
Boston Scientific (BSX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boston Scientific has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.7 billion in Q2 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 came in at $2.7 billion, up 2.5% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $10.5 billion (up 11.12% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $10.2 billion, up 15.24% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses climbed to $2.7 billion in Q2 2026, from $2.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $2.9 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $1.6 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $2.2 billion and a median of $2.1 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses slipped 7.34%; it then gained 24.87% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $1.8 billion in 2022, then rose by 9.02% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then increased by 21.3% to $2.4 billion in 2024, then gained by 17.93% to $2.9 billion in 2025, then decreased by 6.45% to $2.7 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $2.7 billion in Q2 2026, $2.5 billion in Q1 2026, and $2.9 billion in Q4 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 199.90 Bn | 194.30 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 10.90 Bn |
| 2 | Stryker | 130.01 Bn | 126.54 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 2.84 Bn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 120.53 Bn | 111.31 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 3.59 Bn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 74.77 Bn | 74.24 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 2.67 Bn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 52.74 Bn | 48.49 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 846.40 Mn |
| 6 | Dexcom | 34.74 Bn | 32.79 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 511.70 Mn |
| 7 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 33.78 Bn | 31.67 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 8 | Koninklijke Philips | 26.43 Bn | 23.11 Bn | 4.55 Bn | -741.59 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 23.15 Bn | 22.67 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 398.30 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 19.43 Bn | 19.02 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 1.85 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.83 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.65 Bn |