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Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

HoldModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Medical Devices

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $56.96, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Below 200-MA, MA slope -7.3%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Boston Scientific is a global medical device developer and marketer across MedSurg (Endoscopy, Urology, Neuromodulation) and Cardiovascular (ICVT, WATCHMAN, Electrophysiology, CRM, Interventional Oncology) segments, marketing products in 127 countries. International net sales... Read more

$56.96+35.1% A.UpsideScore 6.6/10#3 of 40 Medical Devices
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield3.38%
Stop $53.39Target $76.76(analyst − 8%)A.R:R 4.7:1
Analyst target$83.44+46.5%32 analysts
$76.76our TP
$56.96price
$83.44mean
$106

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $56.96, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Below 200-MA, MA slope -7.3%/30d (confirmed downtrend). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 49. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst cluster(8), earnings proximity 71d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: moderate.

Recent Developments — Boston Scientific Corporation

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
V7 quality resilience bonus: +0.2 (Q=7.1 in RISK_OFF)
Sector modifier (Healthcare): +0.5
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Risks
Below 200-MA, MA slope -7.3%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)23.4
P/E (Fwd)14.9
Mkt Cap$83.1B
EV/EBITDA16.9
Profit Mgn17.3%
ROE14.7%
Rev Growth11.6%
Beta0.62
DividendNone
Rating analysts41

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C1.49bearish
IV49%normal

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMGeographicinternational36%
    10-K Item 1A: 'International net sales accounted for 36 percent of our global net sales in 2025'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-02-23Item 5.02LOW
    Board increased size from 10 to 12 directors and appointed Catherine R. Smith and Christophe P. Weber effective February 18, 2026. Smith joined Audit and Nominating Committees; Weber joined Compensation and Risk Committees.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

10 dimensions · all in-band

GatesDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 5.9>=5.5A.R:R 4.7 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST CLUSTER(8)EARNINGS PROXIMITY 71d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Moderate
RSI
49 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $52.52Resistance $66.88

Price Targets

$53
$77
A.Upside+34.8%
A.R:R4.7:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Analyst Consensus

Analysts41
Consensus4.2/5
Avg Target$83

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-29 (71d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BSX stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $56.96, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Below 200-MA, MA slope -7.3%/30d (confirmed downtrend). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 49. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $76.76 (+34.8%), stop $53.39 (−6.7%), A.R:R 4.7:1. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the BSX stock price target?

Take-profit target: $76.76 (+35.1% upside). Target $76.76 (+34.8%), stop $53.39 (−6.7%), A.R:R 4.7:1. Stop-loss: $53.39.

What are the risks of investing in BSX?

Below 200-MA, MA slope -7.3%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is BSX overvalued or undervalued?

Boston Scientific Corporation trades at a P/E of 23.4 (forward 14.9). TrendMatrix value score: 7.2/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about BSX?

41 analysts cover BSX with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $83.

What does Boston Scientific Corporation do?Boston Scientific is a global medical device developer and marketer across MedSurg (Endoscopy, Urology,...

Boston Scientific is a global medical device developer and marketer across MedSurg (Endoscopy, Urology, Neuromodulation) and Cardiovascular (ICVT, WATCHMAN, Electrophysiology, CRM, Interventional Oncology) segments, marketing products in 127 countries. International net sales represent 36% of global revenues with hospitals and clinics as primary customers. A pending $14.5B acquisition of Penumbra, Inc. is expected to close in 2026.

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