Boston Scientific (HAM:BSX) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.42 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 27% Below Median

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HAM:BSX Boston Scientific Corp HAM:BSX
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What is Boston Scientific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Boston Scientific HAM:BSX +3.30% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.42 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 6.07. GuruFocus rates HAM:BSX with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €92.13 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 520 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Boston Scientific ranks worse than 71.15% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Boston Scientific's current share price is €39.40. Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €8.92. Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HAM:BSX' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.51   Med: 6.07   Max: 11.69
Current: 4.49

During the past years, Boston Scientific's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 11.69. The lowest was 3.51. And the median was 6.07.

HAM:BSX's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
71.15% of 520 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs HAM:BSX: 4.49

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Boston Scientific's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.010. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €8.92 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Boston Scientific  (HAM:BSX) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Boston Scientific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Boston Scientific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Boston Scientific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Boston Scientific Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Boston Scientific Quarterly Data
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HAM:BSX vs EW, DXCM, GEHC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Boston Scientific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Boston Scientific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=39.40/8.92
=4.42

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Boston Scientific's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=3.01/330.2130*330.2130
=3.010

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Boston Scientific Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.394 241.018 1.910
201609 1.359 241.428 1.859
201612 1.501 241.432 2.053
201703 1.453 243.801 1.968
201706 1.444 244.955 1.947
201709 1.337 246.819 1.789
201712 1.458 246.524 1.953
201803 1.381 249.554 1.827
201806 1.524 251.989 1.997
201809 1.461 252.439 1.911
201812 1.601 251.233 2.104
201903 1.567 254.202 2.036
201906 1.653 256.143 2.131
201909 1.741 256.759 2.239
201912 1.849 256.974 2.376
202003 1.628 258.115 2.083
202006 1.261 257.797 1.615
202009 1.578 260.280 2.002
202012 1.560 260.474 1.978
202103 1.616 264.877 2.015
202106 1.783 271.696 2.167
202109 1.736 274.310 2.090
202112 1.927 278.802 2.282
202203 1.910 287.504 2.194
202206 2.134 296.311 2.378
202209 2.223 296.808 2.473
202212 2.121 296.797 2.360
202303 2.189 301.836 2.395
202306 2.281 305.109 2.469
202309 2.241 307.789 2.404
202312 2.313 306.746 2.490
202403 2.394 312.332 2.531
202406 2.579 314.175 2.711
202409 2.550 315.301 2.671
202412 2.923 315.605 3.058
202503 2.889 319.799 2.983
202506 2.938 322.561 3.008
202509 2.886 324.800 2.934
202512 3.018 324.054 3.075
202603 3.010 330.213 3.010

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.42 mean?
Boston Scientific (HAM:BSX) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.42 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Boston Scientific and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 6.07. Over the past decade, Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.51 to 11.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Boston Scientific ranks #370 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Boston Scientific's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.42 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 6.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.51 to a high of 11.69. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.26. Boston Scientific's value of 4.42 is 95.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boston Scientific ranks #370 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Boston Scientific has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boston Scientific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EW and DXCM?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Boston Scientific ranks #370 out of 520 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Boston Scientific in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.26. Boston Scientific's value of 4.42 is 95.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Boston Scientific's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.51 to 11.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.07 vs. the industry median of 2.26, Boston Scientific has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 2.26, based on 520 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Boston Scientific's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.42 is 95.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Boston Scientific and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boston Scientific's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.42, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 6.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boston Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boston Scientific (HAM:BSX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €92.13, compared to a current price of €39.40 — trading 57.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.42, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 6.07 and 95.6% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 2.26. Boston Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Boston Scientific (HAM:BSX), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.42 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Boston Scientific (HAM:BSX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boston Scientific stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €39.40 is trading 57.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €92.13. GuruFocus considers Boston Scientific to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:BSX:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.42 (27% below median its 10-year median of 6.07)
  • GF Value™: €92.13 vs. price of €39.40 (57.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 95.6% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#370 of 520)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:BSX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Boston Scientific Business Description

Address 300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough, MA, USA, 01752-1234
Boston Scientific produces less invasive medical devices that are inserted into the human body through small openings or cuts. It manufactures products for use in angioplasty, blood clot filtration, kidney stone management, cardiac rhythm management, catheter-directed ultrasound imaging, upper gastrointestinal tract diagnostics, interventional oncology, neuromodulation for chronic pain, and treatment of incontinence. The firm markets its devices to healthcare professionals and institutions globally. Foreign sales account for roughly 36% of the firm's total sales.
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