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BSX Boston Scientific

healthcare · 2026-10-19

N/A
too hard · 62
Owner-earnings value$52.23
Price$44.39
Margin of safety +17.7%

Quality gate · 62/100

Returns on capital 2.1/30
Consistency 19.7/22
Margins / pricing power 16.0/16
Balance sheet 11.1/16
Cash conversion 10/10
Capital allocation 3.4/6

⚠ sub-hurdle returns (median roic 7% < 9%)

Median ROIC6.8%
Gross margin69.2%
Net debt / EBITDA1.7x
FCF conversion119%
Share count / yr+1.1%
Profitable years4/4

Moat & management

Owner-earnings inputs

Owner earnings (TTM)3.30B
Owner-earnings yield5.1%
Free-cash-flow yield5.1%
Growth used (normalized)10.0%
Market-implied growth (reverse DCF)6.1%
Terminal growth3.0%
Discount rate (hurdle)9.0%

Projected owner earnings

YrOwner earningsGrowthPV
13.63B 10.0%3.33B
23.96B 9.2%3.34B
34.30B 8.4%3.32B
44.63B 7.7%3.28B
54.95B 6.9%3.21B
65.25B 6.1%3.13B
75.53B 5.3%3.02B
85.78B 4.6%2.90B
96.00B 3.8%2.76B
106.18B 3.0%2.61B

⚠ maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A), capped at FCF · Price pays for ~6%/yr owner-earnings growth over 10y (reverse DCF); model credits 10%.

History

DateQualityPriceValueMoSRating
2026-10-19 62 $44.39 $52.23 +17.7% N/A
2026-08-28 62 $46.67 $52.23 +11.9% N/A
2026-07-09 62 $44.81 $50.92 +13.6% N/A
2026-07-02 62 $43.06 $50.92 +18.3% N/A
2026-06-25 62 $44.46 $50.92 +14.5% N/A
2026-06-23 62 $45.60 $50.92 +11.7% N/A