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BSX Boston Scientific PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current price-to-earnings ratio for Boston Scientific stock as of May 12, 2025 is 74.54. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $1.38 and the stock price of $102.87 per share. The P/E ratio has increased by 9% from the past four quarters average of 68.7.

BSX PE ratio history

How has BSX's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Boston Scientific for the last nine years is 91.58. The current PE ratio of 74.54 is 19% below the historical average. In the past nine years, BSX's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2016 quarter at 396.67, when the stock price was $23.8 and the EPS was $0.06. The lowest value was in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 10.59 with a price of $32.63 and an EPS of $3.08.

Today
74.6
Average
91.58
Median
67.04
Minimum
10.59
Maximum
396.67

Boston Scientific PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 272.5% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -90.57% in 2018

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 70.89 32.43% $89.32 $1.26
2023 53.53 -47.94% $57.81 $1.08
2022 102.82 67% $46.27 $0.45
2021 61.57 N/A $42.48 $0.69
2020 N/A N/A $35.95 -$0.08
2019 13.38 -54.19% $45.22 $3.38
2018 29.21 -90.57% $35.34 $1.21
2017 309.88 272.5% $24.79 $0.08
2016 83.19 N/A $21.63 $0.26
2015 N/A N/A $18.44 -$0.18
2014 N/A N/A $13.25 -$0.09
2013 N/A N/A $12.02 -$0.09
2012 N/A N/A $5.73 -$2.89
2011 18.41 N/A $5.34 $0.29
2010 N/A N/A $7.57 -$0.7

Boston Scientific PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Mar 2025 73.1 3.12% $100.88 $1.38
Dec 2024 70.89 3.2% $89.32 $1.26
Sep 2024 68.69 10.61% $83.8 $1.22
Jun 2024 62.1 8.79% $77.01 $1.24
Mar 2024 57.08 6.63% $68.49 $1.2
Dec 2023 53.53 -16.87% $57.81 $1.08
Sep 2023 64.39 -28.57% $52.8 $0.82
Jun 2023 90.15 6.31% $54.09 $0.6
Mar 2023 84.8 -17.53% $50.03 $0.59
Dec 2022 102.82 8.85% $46.27 $0.45
Sep 2022 94.46 44.46% $38.73 $0.41
Jun 2022 65.39 -23.22% $37.27 $0.57
Mar 2022 85.17 38.33% $44.29 $0.52
Dec 2021 61.57 9.26% $42.48 $0.69
Sep 2021 56.35 -51.24% $43.39 $0.77

BSX average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of BSX for the past years

The current PE ratio of BSX is greater than its 3-year historical average, but it is lower than the 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
73.95
5-year avg
79.41
10-year avg
91.58
15-year avg
80.39

BSX PE vs peers

What is BSX's PE ratio compared to its peers

BSX's PE ratio is higher than its peer stocks SYK and MDT. Boston Scientific's current PE ratio of 74.54 is above the average of its peers, which is 31.83.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp 10.74 $44.29B
CNMD CONMED Corp 15.64 $1.86B
MDT Medtronic plc 25.71 $109.16B
TFX Teleflex Inc 38.9 $5.6B
MMSI Merit Medical Systems Inc 46.7 $5.77B
SYK Stryker Corp 51.67 $148.1B
BSX Boston Scientific Corp 74.6 $152.31B
ANGO Angiodynamics Inc N/A $381.71M

Frequently asked questions

What is Boston Scientific's PE ratio?

As of May 12, 2025, BSX stock has a price to earnings ratio of 74.54.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Boston Scientific (BSX)?

As an average over the last 3 years, BSX stock has a PE ratio of 73.95.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Boston Scientific (BSX)?

As an average over the last 5 years, BSX stock has a PE ratio of 79.41.

What is the highest PE ratio for BSX?

Over the last nine years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 396.67 in the Sep 2016 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for BSX compare to its historical average?

The current price to earnings ratio of BSX is 19% lower than the 9-year historical average.

Why is Boston Scientific's PE ratio so high?

A company with a higher PE ratio may indicate that the market has higher growth expectations for the company's future earnings or profitability.

How is BSX's PE ratio calculated (Boston Scientific PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (May 12, 2025), Boston Scientific's stock price is $102.87. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $1.38. Therefore, Boston Scientific's P/E ratio for today is 74.54. PE RATIO(74.54) = STOCK PRICE($102.87) / TTM EPS($1.38)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.