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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show the price targets and recommendations analysts covering BSX.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-01 | 16 | $55 | $45 | $50.733 | $59.61 | -14.89% |
| 2021-12-13 | 15 | $53 | $45 | $50.466 | $59.61 | -15.34% |
| 2022-01-24 | 15 | $53 | $45 | $50.533 | $59.61 | -15.23% |
| 2022-02-01 | 15 | $53 | $45 | $50.4 | $59.61 | -15.45% |
| 2022-02-04 | 15 | $53 | $45 | $49.2 | $59.61 | -17.46% |
| 2022-02-15 | 16 | $53 | $45 | $49.428 | $59.61 | -17.08% |
| 2022-04-01 | 16 | $55 | $45 | $49.8 | $59.61 | -16.46% |
| 2022-04-11 | 16 | $55 | $45 | $49.666 | $59.61 | -16.68% |
| 2022-04-13 | 16 | $55 | $45 | $49.866 | $59.61 | -16.35% |
| 2022-04-29 | 15 | $55 | $45 | $49.928 | $59.61 | -16.24% |
| 2022-05-17 | 15 | $55 | $45 | $49.714 | $59.61 | -16.6% |
| 2022-05-27 | 14 | $55 | $45 | $49.6 | $59.61 | -16.79% |
| 2022-06-15 | 13 | $51 | $45 | $49.142 | $59.61 | -17.56% |
| 2022-07-27 | 15 | $51 | $43 | $47.411 | $59.61 | -20.46% |
| 2022-07-29 | 15 | $51 | $43 | $47.705 | $59.61 | -19.97% |
| 2022-08-24 | 14 | $51 | $43 | $47.705 | $59.61 | -19.97% |
| 2022-09-28 | 14 | $51 | $43 | $47.75 | $59.61 | -19.9% |
| 2022-10-11 | 15 | $51 | $43 | $47.812 | $59.61 | -19.79% |
| 2022-10-14 | 15 | $51 | $43 | $47.941 | $59.61 | -19.58% |
| 2022-10-17 | 16 | $51 | $43 | $47.882 | $59.61 | -19.67% |
| 2022-10-26 | 16 | $51 | $43 | $47.944 | $59.61 | -19.57% |
| 2022-11-10 | 16 | $51 | $43 | $48.111 | $59.61 | -19.29% |
| 2022-12-05 | 16 | $51 | $43 | $48.388 | $59.61 | -18.83% |
| 2022-12-08 | 15 | $54 | $43 | $48.588 | $59.61 | -18.49% |
| 2022-12-20 | 15 | $54 | $43 | $48.823 | $59.61 | -18.1% |
| 2023-01-03 | 16 | $54 | $43 | $49.388 | $59.61 | -17.15% |
| 2023-01-04 | 16 | $54 | $43 | $49.611 | $59.61 | -16.77% |
| 2023-01-27 | 16 | $56 | $43 | $49.666 | $59.61 | -16.68% |
| 2023-04-05 | 16 | $56 | $43 | $51.666 | $59.61 | -13.33% |
| 2023-04-17 | 16 | $60 | $43 | $52.388 | $59.61 | -12.12% |
| 2023-04-18 | 16 | $60 | $43 | $52.611 | $59.61 | -11.74% |
| 2023-04-26 | 16 | $60 | $43 | $52.777 | $59.61 | -11.46% |
| 2023-05-16 | 17 | $60 | $43 | $56.421 | $59.61 | -5.35% |
| 2023-05-19 | 17 | $60 | $43 | $56.684 | $59.61 | -4.91% |
| 2023-06-06 | 18 | $60 | $43 | $56.684 | $59.61 | -4.91% |
| 2023-06-22 | 20 | $63 | $43 | $57.157 | $59.61 | -4.12% |
| 2023-06-30 | 20 | $64 | $43 | $57.5 | $59.61 | -3.54% |
| 2023-07-06 | 20 | $64 | $54 | $58.473 | $59.61 | -1.91% |
| 2023-07-12 | 20 | $64 | $54 | $58.578 | $59.61 | -1.73% |
| 2023-07-17 | 20 | $64 | $55 | $58.736 | $59.61 | -1.47% |
| 2023-07-26 | 21 | $64 | $55 | $58.8 | $59.61 | -1.36% |
| 2023-07-28 | 21 | $64 | $55 | $58.842 | $59.61 | -1.29% |
| 2023-07-31 | 21 | $64 | $55 | $59 | $59.61 | -1.02% |
| 2023-08-01 | 21 | $64 | $55 | $59.5 | $59.61 | -0.18% |
| 2023-09-19 | 21 | $64 | $55 | $59.65 | $59.61 | 0.07% |
| 2023-09-20 | 22 | $64 | $55 | $59.65 | $59.61 | 0.07% |
| 2023-09-22 | 22 | $64 | $55 | $59.761 | $59.61 | 0.25% |
| 2023-09-25 | 22 | $65 | $55 | $60.476 | $59.61 | 1.45% |
| 2023-09-26 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $61.136 | $59.61 | 2.56% |
| 2023-10-13 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $61.181 | $59.61 | 2.64% |
| 2023-10-27 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $61.09 | $59.61 | 2.48% |
| 2023-10-30 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $61.045 | $59.61 | 2.41% |
| 2023-11-13 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $60.863 | $59.61 | 2.1% |
| 2023-11-28 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $60.636 | $59.61 | 1.72% |
| 2023-12-01 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $60.818 | $59.61 | 2.03% |
| 2023-12-04 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $60.818 | $59.61 | 2.03% |
| 2023-12-13 | 22 | $66 | $55 | $60.954 | $59.61 | 2.25% |
| 2023-12-22 | 23 | $66 | $55 | $61.304 | $59.61 | 2.84% |
| 2023-12-29 | 23 | $66 | $55 | $61.826 | $59.61 | 3.72% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 43 months, BSX's average price target has gone up $18.
Over the past 48 weeks, BSX's average upside potential has been 12.57%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-04 | 21 | 64 | 55 | 59.650 | 50.72 | 17.61% |
| 2023-09-01 | 21 | 64 | 55 | 59.650 | 53.62 | 11.25% |
| 2023-09-18 | 21 | 64 | 55 | 59.650 | 53.00 | 12.55% |
| 2023-11-07 | 22 | 66 | 55 | 60.863 | 52.17 | 16.66% |
| 2023-12-19 | 23 | 66 | 55 | 61.304 | 55.82 | 9.82% |
BSX Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.39 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 18 months, BSX's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.05.
The bullet points below may help you gain a better understanding of what the metrics in the price target and recommendations tables above mean for BSX as an investment opportunity.
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 755.63% of Healthcare stocks.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of Healthcare stocks, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP's number of analysts covering the stock is higher than 6888.21% of them.
- In terms of how BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP fares relative to stocks in the large market cap category, note that its variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -834.06% of that group.
- In the context of stocks in the large market cap category, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP's average analyst price target is higher than 2482.47% of them.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Medical Equipment industry with the ratings most similar to BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP are SYK, TFX, and MMM.
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