Representative Kevin Hern (Republican-Oklahoma) recently sold shares of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX). In a filing disclosed on September 25th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $50,001 and $100,000 in Boston Scientific stock on September 9th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “HERN FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST” account.
Representative Kevin Hern also recently made the following trade(s):
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) on 9/15/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) on 9/15/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 9/15/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX) on 9/15/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) on 9/14/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MRSH) on 9/14/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) on 9/14/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 9/14/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 9/14/2026.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) on 9/14/2026.
Boston Scientific Trading Up 0.4%
NYSE:BSX opened at $44.10 on Tuesday. Boston Scientific Corporation has a 1 year low of $42.20 and a 1 year high of $105.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a current ratio of 1.24. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $46.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $52.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $63.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.86, a PEG ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 0.57.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Boston Scientific
Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Boston Scientific by 129.4% in the second quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 375,620 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $16,031,000 after buying an additional 211,855 shares during the last quarter. Andra AP fonden lifted its stake in shares of Boston Scientific by 13.9% during the second quarter. Andra AP fonden now owns 193,622 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $8,264,000 after buying an additional 23,694 shares during the period. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Boston Scientific during the second quarter worth approximately $107,000. Bullseye Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Boston Scientific during the second quarter worth approximately $41,000. Finally, Rench Wealth Management Inc. grew its stake in Boston Scientific by 27.5% in the 2nd quarter. Rench Wealth Management Inc. now owns 27,952 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $1,193,000 after acquiring an additional 6,033 shares during the period. 89.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts have weighed in on BSX shares. Citigroup lowered shares of Boston Scientific from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their target price for the stock from $57.00 to $50.00 in a research report on Thursday, September 17th. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $57.00 price target on shares of Boston Scientific in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Weiss Ratings cut Boston Scientific from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. Evercore set a $65.00 price objective on Boston Scientific in a report on Monday, July 6th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC decreased their target price on Boston Scientific from $77.00 to $57.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Twenty-three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $70.19.
View Our Latest Analysis on Boston Scientific
Insider Buying and Selling at Boston Scientific
In related news, Director Edward J. Ludwig bought 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 31st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $45.48 per share, for a total transaction of $227,400.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 30,359 shares in the company, valued at $1,380,727.32. This trade represents a 19.72% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director David C. Habiger acquired 2,100 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 5th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $47.59 per share, with a total value of $99,939.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 17,160 shares in the company, valued at approximately $816,644.40. This trade represents a 13.94% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders acquired 194,522 shares of company stock worth $9,385,210. Insiders own 0.34% of the company’s stock.
About Representative Hern
Kevin Hern (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on November 13, 2018. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Hern (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Kevin Hern went into business as a McDonald’s franchisee in 1999. He acquired 10 McDonald’s franchises by 2012. He served on the McDonald’s National Leadership Team for 13 years, including the tax policy team, the insurance corporation, and as chairman of the economics team. From 2011 to 2015, he was chairman of the finance committee of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.
Boston Scientific Company Profile
Boston Scientific Corporation is a global medical technology company that develops, manufactures and markets devices used to diagnose and treat a broad range of medical conditions. Its products are designed to support minimally invasive procedures across areas including cardiovascular care, endoscopy, urology, pelvic health and neuromodulation.
The company’s portfolio includes devices for interventional cardiology and peripheral interventions, electrophysiology and cardiac rhythm management, gastrointestinal and pulmonary procedures, kidney stone and prostate treatments, urinary and pelvic health, and chronic pain management.
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