CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Boston Scientific Co. (NYSE:BSX – Free Report) by 41.3% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 3,080 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 900 shares during the quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Boston Scientific were worth $275,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. TFC Financial Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Boston Scientific by 308.8% in the fourth quarter. TFC Financial Management Inc. now owns 278 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 210 shares during the period. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates increased its position in shares of Boston Scientific by 423.7% during the fourth quarter. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates now owns 309 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. West Oak Capital LLC purchased a new position in Boston Scientific in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Dunhill Financial LLC lifted its position in Boston Scientific by 86.4% in the 3rd quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 328 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 152 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Valley National Advisers Inc. boosted its stake in Boston Scientific by 262.4% during the 4th quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 395 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 286 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 89.07% of the company’s stock.
Insider Transactions at Boston Scientific
In related news, EVP Arthur C. Butcher sold 17,313 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $101.80, for a total value of $1,762,463.40. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 5,502 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $560,103.60. The trade was a 75.88 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Daniel J. Brennan sold 67,333 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.24, for a total transaction of $7,086,124.92. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 225,808 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,764,033.92. This trade represents a 22.97 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 137,302 shares of company stock valued at $14,319,269 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Boston Scientific Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:BSX opened at $97.26 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $143.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 77.81, a P/E/G ratio of 2.79 and a beta of 0.77. Boston Scientific Co. has a 1-year low of $66.16 and a 1-year high of $107.17. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $101.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $91.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 1.02.
Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The medical equipment provider reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.05. Boston Scientific had a net margin of 11.07% and a return on equity of 17.80%. Research analysts expect that Boston Scientific Co. will post 2.85 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Boston Scientific Company Profile
Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices for use in various interventional medical specialties worldwide. It operates through two segments, MedSurg and Cardiovascular. The company offers devices to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal and pulmonary conditions, such as resolution clips, biliary stent systems, stents and electrocautery enhanced delivery systems, direct visualization systems, digital catheters, and single-use duodenoscopes; devices to treat urological conditions, including ureteral stents, catheters, baskets, guidewires, sheaths, balloons, single-use digital flexible ureteroscopes, holmium laser systems, artificial urinary sphincter, laser system, fiber, and hydrogel systems; and devices to treat neurological movement disorders and manage chronic pain, such as spinal cord stimulator system, proprietary programming software, radiofrequency generator, indirect decompression systems, practice optimization tools, and deep brain stimulation system.
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