NYSE$BSX

Boston Scientific Corp · Q2 2023 earnings

Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced results for the second quarter of 2023, exceeding revenue and adjusted EPS guidance.

Boston Scientific reported net sales of $3.599 billion for Q2 2023, representing an 11.0% increase on a reported basis. The company's GAAP net income attributable to Boston Scientific common stockholders was $261 million, or $0.18 per share, and adjusted EPS was $0.53.

  • Net sales increased by 11.0% on a reported basis, 12.0% on an operational basis, and 11.6% on an organic basis compared to the prior year period.
  • GAAP net income attributable to Boston Scientific common stockholders was $0.18 per share, and adjusted EPS was $0.53 per share.
  • MedSurg segment net sales grew by 9.0% reported, 9.6% operational and 8.8% organic.
  • Cardiovascular segment net sales grew by 12.2% reported, 13.4% operational and organic.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$3.6B

Previous: $3.24B+10.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.53

Previous: $0.44+20.5%
MedSurg organic growth

8.8%

Previous: 4.8%+83.3%
Cardio organic growth

13.4%

Previous: 7.8%+71.8%
Capital Expenditures

-$254M

Previous: -$226M-12.4%
Free Cash Flow

$16M

Previous: $34M-52.9%
Net Income

$270M

Previous: $260M+3.8%
Operating Income

$514M

Previous: $423M+21.5%
Gross Profit

$2.54B

Previous: $2.23B+13.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$426M

Previous: $276M+54.3%
Total Assets

$33.6B

Previous: $32.2B+4.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$60M

Previous: $55M+9.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Boston Scientific · Revenue · Quarterly

$3.6B

Q2 2023+10.9%vs Q2 2022
Beat estimate in 5 of 15 quarters(33%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Boston Scientific · $3.6B total across 2 segments · Q2 2023

  • Cardiovascular
    $2.24B+12.2%
  • MedSurg
    $1.36B+9.0%

Forward guidance

The company now estimates net sales growth for the full year 2023 to be approximately 10.5 to 11.5 percent on a reported basis, and approximately 10 to 11 percent on an organic basis. The company estimates net sales growth for the third quarter of 2023 to be in a range of approximately 8.5 to 10.5 percent on a reported basis, and approximately 7 to 9 percent on an organic basis.

Tailwinds

  • Full year 2023 reported net sales growth estimated between 10.5% and 11.5%.
  • Full year 2023 organic net sales growth estimated between 10% and 11%.
  • Full year 2023 EPS on a GAAP basis is estimated in a range of $0.87 to $0.93.
  • Full year 2023 adjusted EPS is estimated in a range of $1.96 to $2.00.
  • Third quarter 2023 reported net sales growth estimated between 8.5% and 10.5%.

Headwinds

  • Third quarter 2023 organic net sales growth estimated between 7% and 9%.
  • Third quarter 2023 EPS on a GAAP basis is estimated in a range of $0.21 to $0.25.
  • Third quarter 2023 adjusted EPS is estimated in a range of $0.46 to $0.48.
  • Guidance is subject to risks and uncertainties, including economic, political, and regulatory conditions.
  • Foreign currency fluctuations could impact future results.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2023

Historical avgQ2 2023

+0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.8%

Avg return

30 days after

64%

47 / 73 earnings

Positive

+14.0%

Q2 2013

Best reaction

-17.4%

Q4 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+9.0%+0.7%-3.0%
Q4 2025-17.4%-19.1%-22.1%
Q3 2025+4.0%+2.5%-3.0%
Q2 2025+0.5%-1.9%+0.6%
Q1 2025+4.0%+7.5%+9.9%
Q4 2024+1.4%+2.5%-4.3%
Q3 2024-3.3%-3.7%+2.3%
Q2 2024-5.5%-3.8%+0.7%
Q1 2024+6.2%+5.1%+9.6%
Q4 2023+5.5%+4.9%+9.3%
Q3 2023-0.9%+2.4%+11.3%
Q2 2023-1.4%-1.0%-3.1%
Q1 2023+1.8%+3.3%-0.1%
Q4 2022+3.9%+3.0%+3.4%
Q3 2022+0.7%+4.4%+6.9%
Q2 2022+8.4%+8.1%+6.7%
Q1 2022+0.3%-2.3%-3.3%
Q4 2021-2.0%-1.4%+1.1%
Q3 2021-2.4%-3.4%-13.0%
Q2 2021+3.3%+3.7%+1.6%
Q1 2021+4.0%+2.9%+0.3%
Q4 2020+5.8%+8.0%+7.9%
Q3 2020-7.1%-4.2%-6.8%
Q2 2020+1.8%-0.7%+7.2%
Q1 2020+4.3%-0.3%+5.7%
Q4 2019+0.3%-1.5%-12.3%
Q3 2019+6.2%+8.9%+9.6%
Q2 2019-2.0%-1.4%-4.0%
Q1 2019+2.9%+2.3%+7.2%
Q4 2018+2.9%+4.1%+4.7%
Q3 2018+1.0%-1.8%-3.4%
Q2 2018+2.3%-1.9%+3.4%
Q1 2018+3.3%+0.8%+6.4%
Q4 2017-2.0%-4.4%-4.3%
Q3 2017-3.7%-5.0%-3.2%
Q2 2017-1.5%-3.4%-2.6%
Q1 2017+1.6%+2.4%+5.2%
Q4 2016+5.3%+5.3%+4.3%
Q3 2016-4.2%-2.0%-5.7%
Q2 2016+2.6%+2.2%+1.3%
Q1 2016+10.9%
Q4 2015-6.3%
Q3 2015+8.1%
Q2 2015-3.7%
Q1 2015-2.2%
Q4 2014+3.3%
Q3 2014+5.7%
Q2 2014+0.7%
Q1 2014-7.1%
Q4 2013-1.9%
Q3 2013-5.5%
Q2 2013+14.0%
Q1 2013+1.2%
Q4 2012+6.6%
Q3 2012-7.1%
Q2 2012-2.1%
Q1 2012+2.0%
Q4 2011+0.2%
Q3 2011-0.5%
Q2 2011-6.1%
Q1 2011-1.5%
Q4 2010+6.2%
Q3 2010+4.6%
Q2 2010+0.9%
Q1 2009-5.6%
Q1 2010-0.3%
Q4 2007+0.5%
Q4 2009+0.5%
Q3 2009+3.2%
Q3 2008+3.2%
Q4 2008+1.3%
Q2 2009+1.3%
Q2 2008+1.3%

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