Oak Harvest Investment Services grew its position in shares of Boston Scientific Co. (NYSE:BSX – Free Report) by 60.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 11,250 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock after buying an additional 4,250 shares during the quarter. Oak Harvest Investment Services’ holdings in Boston Scientific were worth $943,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. lifted its holdings in Boston Scientific by 18.6% in the third quarter. First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. now owns 54,308 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $4,551,000 after acquiring an additional 8,518 shares during the period. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA boosted its holdings in shares of Boston Scientific by 9.7% in the third quarter. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA now owns 1,352 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $115,000 after buying an additional 119 shares during the last quarter. Golden State Equity Partners grew its position in Boston Scientific by 1.4% during the third quarter. Golden State Equity Partners now owns 10,614 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $889,000 after buying an additional 151 shares during the period. Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc. purchased a new stake in Boston Scientific during the third quarter valued at approximately $17,908,000. Finally, Highview Capital Management LLC DE boosted its stake in shares of Boston Scientific by 17.2% during the 3rd quarter. Highview Capital Management LLC DE now owns 23,068 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $1,933,000 after acquiring an additional 3,388 shares during the last quarter. 89.07% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CEO Michael F. Mahoney sold 162,777 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.63, for a total value of $13,775,817.51. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,572,096 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $133,046,484.48. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, CEO Michael F. Mahoney sold 162,777 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.63, for a total value of $13,775,817.51. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 1,572,096 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $133,046,484.48. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Joseph Michael Fitzgerald sold 132,527 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, October 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.00, for a total value of $11,264,795.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 160,467 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,639,695. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 309,270 shares of company stock valued at $26,196,718. Company insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.
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Boston Scientific Stock Performance
Boston Scientific stock opened at $84.02 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $123.27 billion, a PE ratio of 70.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.80. Boston Scientific Co. has a twelve month low of $50.26 and a twelve month high of $88.79. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $83.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $78.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.14, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44.
Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 23rd. The medical equipment provider reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.04. Boston Scientific had a net margin of 12.00% and a return on equity of 16.59%. The company had revenue of $4.21 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.04 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.50 earnings per share. Boston Scientific’s quarterly revenue was up 19.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Boston Scientific Co. will post 2.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.
About Boston Scientific
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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