After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Medical Devices industry segment, falling under the Healthcare sector. The current market capitalization of Boston Scientific Corp is $154.53B. A total of 6.71 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 5.99M shares.
Insider Activity
Insider trades can also provide insight into a stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, BSX has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 0 BUYs and 0 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 0 shares during that period but sold 0.
In the most recent transaction, Woodworth Emily sold 7,149 shares of BSX for 104.97 per share on Mar 03 ’25. After the transaction, the SVP, Global Controller and CAO now owns 914 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 04 ’25, Woodworth Emily sold 482 shares at 104.63 per share. BSX shares that SVP, Global Controller and CAO owns now total 432.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Woodworth Emily disposed of 9,887 shares on Feb 28 ’25 at a per-share price of $101.13. This resulted in the SVP, Global Controller and CAO holding 1,632 shares of BSX after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Mirviss Jeffrey B. sold 4,675 shares at $104.25 per share on Feb 24 ’25. Company shares held by the EVP&Pres, Periph Intervent now total 28,454.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for BSX in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $119.10 with high estimates of $135.00 and low estimates of $103.75. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BSX has a high of $107.17 and a low of $65.52.
As of this writing, BSX has an earnings estimate of $0.67 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 25.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.68 per share and a lower estimate of $0.66.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. BSX’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.93B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $9.45B in debt and $4.27B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $14.76, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $16.62B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BSX is Buy with a score of 4.82.