Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX). In a filing disclosed on July 02nd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Boston Scientific stock on June 5th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.
Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX) on 6/30/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ:TXRH) on 6/30/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Texas Capital Bancshares (NASDAQ:TCBI) on 6/30/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBF) on 6/30/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) on 6/30/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) on 6/30/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) on 6/30/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HealthEquity (NASDAQ:HQY) on 6/30/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) on 6/30/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDO) on 6/30/2026.
Boston Scientific Stock Down 0.1%
Shares of NYSE:BSX traded down $0.05 during trading on Friday, hitting $45.09. 26,336,601 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 20,716,750. The company has a current ratio of 1.90, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $50.99 and a 200-day moving average price of $69.43. Boston Scientific Corporation has a 52 week low of $42.25 and a 52 week high of $109.50. The company has a market cap of $67.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 0.58.
Boston Scientific announced that its board has approved a share buyback program on Monday, May 18th that allows the company to buyback $5.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the medical equipment provider to reacquire up to 6.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on BSX. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $88.00 price objective (down from $97.00) on shares of Boston Scientific in a research report on Monday, March 30th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $77.00 price objective on shares of Boston Scientific in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Daiwa Securities Group cut Boston Scientific from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $71.00 price target on Boston Scientific in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, Citigroup cut their price target on Boston Scientific from $87.00 to $70.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Boston Scientific currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $83.36.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Boston Scientific in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,199,395,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. raised its holdings in Boston Scientific by 133.6% during the first quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 10,057,936 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $631,135,000 after acquiring an additional 5,751,760 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC boosted its position in Boston Scientific by 31.0% during the first quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 16,497,366 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $1,035,202,000 after purchasing an additional 3,907,981 shares during the last quarter. Maverick Capital Ltd. acquired a new position in Boston Scientific during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $280,735,000. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its stake in Boston Scientific by 25.9% in the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 13,891,668 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $871,702,000 after purchasing an additional 2,856,040 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 89.07% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, Director Cheryl Pegus bought 1,770 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $56.49 per share, with a total value of $99,987.30. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 1,770 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $99,987.30. This represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Edward J. Ludwig purchased 3,580 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $56.68 per share, for a total transaction of $202,914.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 25,359 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,437,348.12. This represents a 16.44% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have purchased 9,800 shares of company stock valued at $554,012 in the last 90 days. 0.34% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Representative Cisneros
Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.
Boston Scientific Company Profile
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is a global medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad portfolio of products used in less-invasive medical procedures. Founded in 1979 by John Abele and Peter Nicholas, the company is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and focuses on technologies that enable physicians to treat a wide range of cardiovascular, digestive, urologic, pulmonary and chronic pain conditions without open surgery.
Boston Scientific’s activities span product development, clinical research, regulatory affairs and commercial sales.
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