
Overview
Medical technology firm's Q4 revenue slightly beat analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectations
Company initiated U.S. launch of SEISMIQ IVL System for peripheral artery disease
Outlook
Boston Scientific estimates full-year 2026 net sales growth of 10.5% to 11.5%
Company expects first-quarter 2026 adjusted EPS between $0.78 and $0.80
Boston Scientific forecasts organic sales growth of 10.0% to 11.0% for 2026
Result Drivers
CARDIOVASCULAR GROWTH - Cardiovascular segment reported 18.2% sales growth, contributing significantly to overall revenue increase
REGIONAL SALES - U.S. sales grew 17%, leading regional performance, followed by strong growth in APAC and Emerging Markets
PRODUCT DISCONTINUATION - Discontinued sales of ACURATE neo2 and ACURATE Prime Aortic Valve Systems, impacting sales figures
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Revenue | Slight Beat* | $5.29 bln | $5.28 bln (26 Analysts) |
Q4 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $0.80 | $0.78 (26 Analysts) |
Q4 EPS |
| $0.45 |
|
Q4 Net Income |
| $672 mln |
|
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 34 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the advanced medical equipment & technology peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Boston Scientific Corp is $124.50, about 35.9% above its February 3 closing price of $91.62
The stock recently traded at 26 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 30 three months ago
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