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10-QPeriod: Q3 FY2009

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Sep 30, 2009

Filed November 6, 2009For Securities:BSX

Summary

Boston Scientific Corporation's (BSX) third quarter 2009 results, as reported in their 10-Q filing on November 5, 2009, indicate a challenging period marked by revenue declines and strategic repositioning. The company is actively managing its product portfolio and operational structure to navigate the economic downturn and improve its financial standing. Investors should pay close attention to the ongoing impact of divestitures and the company's efforts to drive growth in key strategic areas.

Financial Statements
Beta
Revenue$2.02B
Cost of Revenue$629.00M
Gross Profit$1.40B
SG&A Expenses$665.00M
Operating Expenses$1.34B
Operating Income$51.00M
Interest Expense$91.00M
Net Income-$94.00M
EPS (Basic)$-0.06
EPS (Diluted)$-0.06
Shares Outstanding (Basic)1.51B
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)1.51B

Key Highlights

  • 1Revenue for the nine months ended September 29, 2009, decreased compared to the same period in 2008, reflecting both divestitures and underlying market conditions.
  • 2The company reported a net loss for the nine months ended September 29, 2009, although this may include significant non-recurring charges or restructuring costs.
  • 3Operating expenses were managed, but the company continued to invest in research and development to support future product pipelines.
  • 4Cash flow from operations remained a key focus, with efforts to preserve liquidity amidst economic uncertainties.
  • 5The company is actively engaged in divesting non-core assets and streamlining operations, impacting reported revenues and profitability.
  • 6Management commentary highlights efforts to improve operational efficiency and financial flexibility.

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