Boston Scientific (BSX) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Boston Scientific's (BSX) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$398.0 million in Q1 2026, down 1321.43% year-on-year from $32.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 107.14% quarter-over-quarter from $5.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Boston Scientific (BSX) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boston Scientific has disclosed Retained Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$398.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$398.0 million, down 1321.43% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$398.0 million (down 1321.43% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $5.6 billion, up 108.42% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings came in at -$398.0 million for Q1 2026 at Boston Scientific, down from $5.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $5.6 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$398.0 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is $315.0 million (2023), against an average of $1.2 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings jumped 3927.34% in 2025 and sank 1321.43% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Boston Scientific's Retained Earnings stood at $269.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 204.46% to $819.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 226.37% to $2.7 billion in 2024, then soared by 108.42% to $5.6 billion in 2025, then slumped by 107.14% to -$398.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$398.0 million (Q1 2026), $5.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $4.9 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 154.42 Bn | 147.76 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 49.96 Bn |
| 2 | Stryker | 118.12 Bn | 115.25 Bn | 3.81 Bn | -583.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 101.72 Bn | 93.55 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 32.30 Bn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 67.19 Bn | 65.98 Bn | 3.61 Bn | -398.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.69 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -221.30 Mn |
| 6 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | - |
| 7 | Dexcom | 28.09 Bn | 26.97 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 106.20 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.08 Bn | 26.02 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 5.65 Bn |
| 9 | Steris | 19.80 Bn | 19.37 Bn | 697.10 Mn | -113.10 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 17.18 Bn | 16.77 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 11.80 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -398.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -128.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 164.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 819.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 315.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 208.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 269.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 532.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 433.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 222.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 263.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 238.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 237.00 Mn |