Boston Scientific Corp (BSX) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of March 2026: 0.51x

Boston Scientific Corp (BSX) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.51x as of March 2026, reinvesting $177.00 Million (capex $177.00 Million ) from operating cash flow of $348.00 Million. See BSX free cash flow to operating cash ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

0.51x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$177.00 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$348.00 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$177.00 Million
USD

Boston Scientific Corp Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1991–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Boston Scientific Corp across 35 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BSX operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Boston Scientific Corp (1991–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Boston Scientific Corp. See Boston Scientific Corp (BSX) financial flexibility to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.19x $876.00 Million $4.53 Billion $876.00 Million ▼ -89.8%
2024 1.89x $6.48 Billion $3.44 Billion $790.00 Million ▲ +88.5%
2023 1.00x $2.50 Billion $2.50 Billion $800.00 Million ▲ +128.5%
2022 0.44x $668.00 Million $1.53 Billion $612.00 Million ▲ +43.9%
2021 0.30x $569.00 Million $1.87 Billion $554.00 Million ▼ -12.1%
2020 0.35x $522.00 Million $1.51 Billion $376.00 Million ▼ -21.4%
2019 0.44x $809.00 Million $1.84 Billion $461.00 Million ▼ -72.0%
2018 1.57x $488.00 Million $310.00 Million $316.00 Million ▲ +398.8%
2017 0.32x $450.00 Million $1.43 Billion $319.00 Million ▼ -39.6%
2016 0.52x $508.00 Million $972.00 Million $376.00 Million ▼ -38.9%
2015 0.86x $513.00 Million $600.00 Million $247.00 Million ▲ +280.7%
2014 0.22x $285.00 Million $1.27 Billion $259.00 Million ▼ -15.9%
2013 0.27x $289.00 Million $1.08 Billion $245.00 Million ▲ +35.7%
2012 0.20x $248.00 Million $1.26 Billion $226.00 Million ▼ -37.0%
2011 0.31x $315.00 Million $1.01 Billion $304.00 Million ▼ -64.0%
2010 0.87x $282.00 Million $325.00 Million $278.00 Million ▲ +59.9%
2009 0.54x $453.00 Million $835.00 Million $362.00 Million ▲ +82.2%
2008 0.30x $362.00 Million $1.22 Billion $362.00 Million ▼ -23.4%
2007 0.39x $363.00 Million $934.00 Million $363.00 Million ▲ +110.3%
2006 0.18x $341.00 Million $1.84 Billion $341.00 Million ▼ -51.1%
2005 0.38x $341.00 Million $903.00 Million $341.00 Million ▲ +148.6%
2004 0.15x $274.00 Million $1.80 Billion $274.00 Million ▼ -36.4%
2003 0.24x $188.00 Million $787.00 Million $188.00 Million ▲ +57.0%
2002 0.15x $112.00 Million $736.00 Million $112.00 Million ▼ -38.4%
2001 0.25x $121.00 Million $490.00 Million $121.00 Million ▲ +140.1%
2000 0.10x $76.00 Million $739.00 Million $76.00 Million ▼ -6.5%
1999 0.11x $80.00 Million $727.00 Million $80.00 Million ▼ -98.7%
1998 8.64x $2.23 Billion $258.50 Million $2.23 Billion ▲ +192.1%
1997 2.96x $238.20 Million $80.50 Million $238.20 Million ▲ +193.7%
1996 1.01x $135.30 Million $134.30 Million $135.30 Million ▼ -63.5%
1995 2.76x $69.00 Million $25.00 Million $69.00 Million ▲ +422.7%
1994 0.53x $35.80 Million $67.80 Million $35.80 Million ▼ -2.9%
1993 0.54x $35.80 Million $65.80 Million $35.80 Million ▲ +122.3%
1992 0.24x $10.40 Million $42.50 Million $10.40 Million ▼ -0.8%
1991 0.25x $7.30 Million $29.60 Million $7.30 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow