Boston Scientific’s fourth quarter results were met with a significant negative market reaction, despite meeting revenue expectations and delivering adjusted earnings above analyst consensus. Management pointed to broad-based growth, with electrophysiology (EP), WATCHMAN, interventional oncology, and neuromodulation cited as standouts. However, concerns emerged around sequential stagnation in U.S. EP sales and a modest miss in U.S. WATCHMAN, both key franchises for Boston Scientific’s ongoing momentum. CEO Michael Mahoney acknowledged these issues, stating, “We anticipated some share loss in EP given competitive launches, but we remain confident in our above-market growth expectations.”
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In a move that has sent shockwaves through the medical technology sector, Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) announced on January 15, 2026, a definitive agreement to acquire Penumbra (NYSE:PEN) for approximately $14.5 billion. The deal represents the largest acquisition for Boston Scientific in over two decades, signaling a transformative
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February 5, 2026 The medical technology landscape experienced a seismic shift this week as one of its long-standing titans, Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX), faced a "valuation reset" that has left investors and analysts debating the future of high-growth medtech. For over a decade, Boston Scientific has been the gold standard for consistent execution and category [...]
Medical device company Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 15.9% year on year to $5.29 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $5.19 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.80 per share was 2.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Shares of medical device company Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX)
fell 13.9% in the afternoon session after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat Wall Street estimates but provided a mixed forecast that concerned investors.
Medical device company Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) met Wall Streets revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 15.9% year on year to $5.29 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $5.19 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.80 per share was 2.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
