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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |