Boston Scientific Corp (BSX) company profile
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $64.26BP/E 18.8Yield –
About Boston Scientific
Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus, SIC 3841
Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices for less-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures across diverse specialties. The company conducts business through two reportable segments: MedSurg and Cardiovascular. Its MedSurg segment supplies minimally invasive equipment for gastrointestinal, urological, and chronic neurological conditions, including single-use scopes, stent systems, laser platforms, and spinal cord stimulators. The Cardiovascular segment provides vascular guidance catheters, drug-eluting therapies, electrophysiology ablation solutions, structural heart closure devices, implantable cardiac rhythm devices, and embolization products. Boston Scientific markets these technologies primarily to hospitals, outpatient clinics, healthcare providers, and group purchasing organizations.
Operating on an international scale, the enterprise distributes devices across 127 countries worldwide via direct sales teams and independent distributor channels. As of year-end 2025, the organization employed approximately 59,000 individuals globally, with about 60 percent located outside the United States. Its global footprint encompasses research facilities, certified production centers, and a government affairs presence in Washington, D.C., though specific corporate headquarters details are not stated in the provided text.
Summary of the business section of Boston Scientific's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Boston Scientific Corp
- Founded
- 1979
- Headquarters
- Marlborough, MA
- Address
- 300 Boston Scientific Way 01752-1234
- Phone
- (508) 683-4000
- Website
- www.bostonscientific.com
- Employees
- 59,000, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, Boston, Massachusetts
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- BSX
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- May 19, 1992
- Shares outstanding
- 1.45B, Jul 30, 2026
- Public float
- $158.70B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Nov 6, 2003; 2-for-1, Dec 1, 1998
- SEC CIK
- 885725
- CUSIP
- 101137107
- ISIN
- US1011371077
- FIGI
- BBG000C0LW92
- Share class FIGI
- BBG001S63L94
- LEI
- Y6ZDD9FP4P8JSSJMW954
- EIN
- 04-2695240
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Michael F. Mahoney | Chairman, President & CEO, Director | 1,864,377 |
| Miriam O'Sullivan | SVP, Chief HR Officer | 21,296 |
| Padraig Andrew O'Connor | EVP, Global Operations | 7,892 |
| Emily Woodworth | SVP, Global Controller and CAO | 6,053 |
| Jonathan Monson | EVP and CFO | 48,971 |
| Joseph Michael Fitzgerald | EVP & Group Pres, Cardiology | 283,339 |
| Arthur C. Butcher | EVP& Grp Pres, MedSurg & APAC | 78,122 |
| Vance R. Brown | EVP, GC and Corp. Secretary | 55,134 |
| John Bradley Sorenson | EVP, Global Operations | 18,705 |
| Jeffrey B. Mirviss | EVP&Pres, Periph Intervent | 50,766 |
| Daniel J. Brennan | EVP and CFO | 283,658 |
| Wendy Carruthers | EVP, Human Resources | 29,308 |
| Susan E. Morano | Director | 13,784 |
| David C. Habiger | Director | 17,160 |
| Edward J. Ludwig | Director | 30,359 |
| Cheryl Pegus | Director | 1,770 |
| Christophe Pierre Weber | Director | 2,646 |
| David S. Wichmann | Director | 45,382 |
| Cathy R. Smith | Director | 141 |
| Jessica L. Mega | Director | 12,035 |
| Ellen M. Zane | Director | 27,934 |
| Yoshiaki Fujimori | Director | 2,081 |
| John E. Sununu | Director | 54,723 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $23.53M | $32.97M | $5.84M | $265 | $148 |
| FY2024 | $21.42M | $65.82M | $5.52M | $248 | $129 |
| FY2023 | $18.72M | $38.60M | $4.87M | $161 | $126 |
| FY2022 | $16.94M | $21.63M | $4.88M | $129 | $124 |
| FY2021 | $16.06M | $20.44M | $3.91M | $118 | $126 |
| FY2020 | $13.77M | -$5.09M | $3.71M | $80 | $113 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Executive compensation, fiscal 2025
Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement
| Executive | Salary | Stock awards | Option awards | Incentive pay | Other | Total | vs. prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael F. Mahoney Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer | $1.44M | $13.61M | $3.75M | $4.00M | $729.41K | $23.53M | +10% |
| Jonathan R. Monson Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $591.85K | $1.62M | $1.17M | $840.00K | $1.86M | $6.08M | – |
| Vance R. Brown Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | $659.09K | $1.72M | $474.96K | $897.75K | $165.21K | $3.92M | – |
| Arthur C. Butcher Executive Vice President and Group President, MedSurg and Asia Pacific | $744.82K | $3.45M | $949.96K | $1.01M | $380.16K | $6.53M | +30% |
| Joseph M. Fitzgerald Executive Vice President and Group President, Cardiovascular | $892.60K | $4.31M | $1.19M | $1.46M | $195.65K | $8.04M | +27% |
| Daniel J. Brennan Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $660.99K | $3.45M | $949.96K | $1.10M | $126.67K | $6.28M | -6% |
| Jeffrey B. Mirviss Executive Vice President and President, Peripheral Interventions | $702.04K | $2.00M | $549.99K | $793.13K | $119.24K | $4.16M | +3% |
Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had approximately 59,000 employees, of which approximately 60 percent were outside the U.S.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
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