BSX

Boston Scientific
Health Care Equipment · Health Care · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$52.01
+3.1% on the session
1-year return
-49.5%
-31.8% over six months
Volatility
36.5%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-60.6%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Boston Scientific is a health care equipment name in the health care sector. Over the past year it returned -49.5%, against -8.4% over three months and +20.4% over one. It trades 25.6% below its 200-day average, so recent moves have not repaired the longer downtrend. Annualized volatility of 36.5% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -60.6%, and it has traded a median $879M a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.06 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Health Care#59 of 59
Stronger than 0% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#490 of 500

How BSX scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 15 others in Health Care Equipment.

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Full metrics
1 day+3.1%
1 week+1.1%
1 month+20.4%
3 months-8.4%
6 months-31.8%
1 year-49.5%
12-1 momentum-58.1%
Volatility (1y, annualized)36.5%
Max drawdown (1y)-60.6%
Distance vs 200-day average-25.6%
Return per unit of risk-1.36
Median daily dollar volume$879M
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