Boston Scientific (BSX) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Boston Scientific (BSX) reported Tax Provisions of -$176.0 million for Q1 2026, down 232.33% on a YoY basis from $133.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 686.67% sequentially from $30.0 million in Q4 2025.

Boston Scientific (BSX) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Boston Scientific (BSX) has 18 years of Tax Provisions data on file, last reported at -$176.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Provisions fell 232.33% year-over-year to -$176.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $183.0 million (down 59.69% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $493.0 million, up 13.07% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions slipped to -$176.0 million in Q1 2026, from $30.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $255.0 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$176.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $93.4 million and a median of $105.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Provisions.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Provisions jumped 2200.0% in 2024 and plunged 232.33% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing BSX's Tax Provisions over 5 years: stood at $255.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 99.61% to $1.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 2200.0% to $23.0 million in 2024, then soared by 30.43% to $30.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 686.67% to -$176.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BSX's Tax Provisions at -$176.0 million in Q1 2026, $30.0 million in Q4 2025, and $183.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 201.40 Bn 194.75 Bn 6.27 Bn 372.00 Mn
2 Stryker 122.29 Bn 119.41 Bn 3.81 Bn 105.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 105.01 Bn 96.40 Bn 6.41 Bn 575.00 Mn
4 Boston Scientific 64.81 Bn 63.59 Bn 3.61 Bn -176.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 55.28 Bn 51.60 Bn 1.29 Bn 78.30 Mn
6 Dexcom 29.06 Bn 27.94 Bn 750.30 Mn 70.00 Mn
7 Koninklijke Philips 29.02 Bn 25.93 Bn 2.07 Bn -51.51 Mn
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.27 Bn 26.20 Bn 1.98 Bn 94.00 Mn
9 Smith & Nephew 25.80 Bn 25.22 Bn - -
10 Steris 20.59 Bn 20.16 Bn 697.10 Mn 84.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -176.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 30.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 183.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 146.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 133.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 23.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 200.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 98.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 115.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 105.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 156.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 131.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 255.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 57.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 85.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 26.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 64.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -37.00 Mn