Boston Scientific (BSX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Boston Scientific recorded quarterly Tax Rate of 15.15% in Q1 2026, down 453.41% quarter-over-quarter from 4.29% in Q4 2025, and down 3167.0% year-over-year from 0.49% in Q1 2025.
Boston Scientific's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 15.15% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 3167.0% year-over-year to 15.15%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.89% (down 1342.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.56%, down 454.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate came in at 15.15% for Q1 2026 at Boston Scientific, down from 4.29% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 64.39% in Q4 2022 to a low of 15.15% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 20.08% and a median of 19.49% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate jumped 4947 bps in 2022 and tumbled 6420 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Boston Scientific's Tax Rate stood at 64.39% in 2022, then plunged by 100 bps to 0.2% in 2023, then jumped by 1885 bps to 3.93% in 2024, then rose by 9 bps to 4.29% in 2025, then sank by 453 bps to 15.15% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 15.15%, 4.29%, and 19.49% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 152.82 Bn | 146.17 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 25.67 |
| 2 | Stryker | 115.07 Bn | 112.19 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 12.35 |
| 3 | Medtronic | 95.25 Bn | 87.08 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 18.09 |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 71.38 Bn | 70.17 Bn | 3.61 Bn | -15.15 |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.08 Bn | 47.41 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 17.06 |
| 6 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | -23.16 |
| 7 | Dexcom | 28.84 Bn | 27.72 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 25.97 |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.56 Bn | 26.49 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 18.61 |
| 9 | Steris | 20.71 Bn | 20.30 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 27.65 |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 16.17 Bn | 15.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 20.91 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -15.15 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -15.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.29 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.29 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.49 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.49 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.52 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.52 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.52 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.52 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.93 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.93 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.90 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.90 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.33 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.33 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.91 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.91 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.21 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.62 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.62 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.50 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.39 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.39 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.27 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.27 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.64 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.64 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.85 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.85 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.85 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.85 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.25 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.25 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -24.83 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -24.83 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -4.92 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -4.92 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 31.27 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 31.27 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 31.72 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 31.72 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 18.23 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 18.23 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 54.55 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 54.55 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 66,700.00 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 66,700.00 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -38.46 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -38.46 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -6.21 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -6.21 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 7.22 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 7.22 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -30.41 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -30.41 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 5.26 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 5.26 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -60.23 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -60.23 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 8.05 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 8.05 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 370.48 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 370.48 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 8.41 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 8.41 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -60.44 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -60.44 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.92 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.92 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -39.33 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -39.33 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 11.28 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 11.28 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 47.86 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 47.86 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 11.40 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 11.40 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 57.99 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 57.99 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 46.05 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 46.05 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 2.86 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 2.86 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 98.04 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 98.04 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 46.03 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 46.03 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -1,333.33 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -1,333.33 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 103.85 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 103.85 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 8.90 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 8.90 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -83.05 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -83.05 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 87.50 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 87.50 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 14.47 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 14.47 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 10.15 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 10.15 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -17.31 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -17.31 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -0.15 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 1.11 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 1.11 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 8.13 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 8.13 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -7.00 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -7.00 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -27.93 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -27.93 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 7.59 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 7.59 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 83.15 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 83.15 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -3.06 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -3.06 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -16.56 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -16.56 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 17.65 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 17.65 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -0.89 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -0.89 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 20.12 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 20.12 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -113.64 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -113.64 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 12.22 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 12.22 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 86.60 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 86.60 |