Boston Scientific (BSX) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Boston Scientific (BSX) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 8.19% in Q2 2026, up 2.08 percentage points from 6.11% a year earlier and up 0.11 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Boston Scientific (BSX) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Boston Scientific reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 6.96%, up 2.01 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +7.23 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 4.95% in FY2024 (+0.24 pp), 4.71% in FY2023 (+2.55 pp), 2.16% in FY2022 (-1.15 pp) and 3.30% in FY2021 (+3.57 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for 12 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.43 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 3.51 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 8.35 percentage points in Q3 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 8.09% (Q1 2026), 6.70% (Q4 2025) and 6.61% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 242.18 Bn | 221.33 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 6.17% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 168.71 Bn | 139.79 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 4.94% |
| 3 | Danaher | 150.46 Bn | 134.27 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 4.54% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 138.71 Bn | 118.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 15.41% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.54 Bn | 76.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 5.66% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.66 Bn | 91.78 Bn | 4.50 Bn | -1.94% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.74 Bn | 56.75 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 8.19% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.09 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 7.38% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.16 Bn | 45.31 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 1.85% |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 47.29 Bn | 40.18 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 10.65% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.19% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.75% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.60% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.51% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.25% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.67% |
API Access
Boston Scientific Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=BSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=BSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();