The price of Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE:BSX) shares last traded on Wall Street rose 1.14% to $72.85.
BSX stock price is now 6.71% away from the 50-day moving average and 24.80% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $107.10B.
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With the price target enhanced from $65 to $80, Mizuho Upgraded its rating from Neutral to Buy for Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE: BSX). On July 19, 2023, Robert W. Baird recently initiated its ‘Outperform’ rating on the stock quoting a target price of $59, while ‘CL King’ rates the stock as ‘Buy’
In other news, Sorenson John Bradley, EVP, Global Operations sold 17,587 shares of the company’s stock on May 01 ’24. The stock was sold for $1,257,488 at an average price of $71.50. Upon completion of the transaction, the EVP, Global Operations now directly owns 50,638 shares in the company, valued at $3.69 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On May 01 ’24, EVP, Human Resources Carruthers Wendy sold 6,983 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $499,075 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $71.47. This leaves the insider owning 48,348 shares of the company worth $3.52 million. A total of 0.45% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
During the past 12 months, Boston Scientific Corp. has had a low of $48.35 and a high of $74.39. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a current ratio of 1.66, and a quick ratio of 1.14.
The net profit margin was 12.00% and return on equity was 9.38% for BSX. The company reported revenue of $3.86 billion for the quarter, compared to $3.39 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 13.78 percent.
