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Boston Scientific BSX

US equityMarket cap rank #358Medical DevicesBrain-Computer Interface
$42.75 −$1.89 (-4.23%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 9:50 pm ET · Last extended-hours $42.80 +0.12%
Open$43.35
Prev close$44.64
Day range$42.69 – $43.63
Volume14.71M
Market cap$61.96B
P/E (TTM)18.0
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership93.3%-0.67 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding1,883+30 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)38 buys / 11 sellsNet buying
Short interest2.81% of floatDays to cover 2.6 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share9.9%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

5%12%19%26%Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$205.99M (6 inflow days, 14 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$172.3MSuper−$33.7MBig−$25.9MMid−$25.4MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 27.3% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock8.95%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC7.27%
  • State Street Global Advisors4.84%
  • PRIMECAP Management Company3.49%
  • FMR2.73%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC2.38%
  • Capital Research2.17%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC2.06%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund72.10%
  • Hedge Fund8.54%
  • Public Company3.51%
  • Government Pension Fund2.97%
  • Private Company2.83%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund1.54%
  • VC/PE Fund0.56%
  • Endowment Fund0.41%

Reported short interest has risen from 1.50% to 2.81% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Deka Investment GmbH Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,997,949 0.3%
Amundi Luxembourg S.A. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,597,641 0.2%
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,560,904 0.5%
Amundi Luxembourg S.A. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,597,641 0.2%
PRIMECAP Management Company Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +17,991,140 3.5%
MFS Investment Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +13,862,619 1.7%
Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +9,947,792 1.3%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +9,402,245 1.6%
Fidelity International Ltd Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +9,117,938 0.9%
Capital Research Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +8,499,126 2.2%
Jane Street Group, LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +8,055,874 0.8%
AQR Capital Management Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +4,384,381 0.7%
RBC Rochdale, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +3,504,566 0.3%
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +3,373,891 0.6%
Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +3,050,500 0.7%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
1 Sep 2026 Padraig O'Connor Derivative Exercise and Sale -567 $48.37 7,892
1 Sep 2026 Padraig O'Connor Derivative Exercise and Retained +604 – 7,892
24 Aug 2026 Susan Morano Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +2,040 $49.22 13,784
10 Aug 2026 Emily Woodworth Senior VP, Global Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Acquisition Under Employee Benef +2,930 $51.19 6,053
9 Aug 2026 Jonathan Monson Chief Financial Officer Acquisition Under Employee Benef +9,908 $50.46 48,971
4 Aug 2026 David Habiger Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +2,100 $47.59 17,160
3 Aug 2026 David Habiger Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +1,182 $48.59 15,060
2 Aug 2026 Michael Mahoney Chairperson & CEO Open Market Acquisition +186,240 $48.33 1,612,143
2 Aug 2026 Michael Mahoney Chairperson & CEO Acquisition Under Employee Benef +22,119 $48.43 1,612,143
30 Jul 2026 Edward Ludwig Lead Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +5,000 $45.48 30,359
30 Jul 2026 Joseph Fitzgerald Executive VP & Group President of Cardiovascular Acquisition Under Employee Benef +64,198 $46.73 283,339
30 Jun 2026 Jonathan Monson Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -1,010 $43.06 39,063
30 Jun 2026 Jonathan Monson Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +1,077 – 39,063
27 May 2026 Michael Mahoney Chairperson & CEO Other Disposition -386,755 – 1,403,784
19 May 2026 Edward Ludwig Lead Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +3,580 $56.68 25,359
19 May 2026 Cheryl Pegus Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +1,770 $56.49 1,770
19 May 2026 David Habiger Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +4,450 $56.95 13,878
6 May 2026 Edward Ludwig Lead Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,800 – 21,779
6 May 2026 Ellen Zane Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,800 – 27,934
6 May 2026 David Wichmann Independent Director Other Acquisition +3,800 – 45,382

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Oct 2026 40,708,019 2.8% 2.6
30 Sep 2026 41,410,512 2.9% 1.9
15 Sep 2026 46,504,769 3.2% 2.4
31 Aug 2026 48,173,758 3.3% 2.3
14 Aug 2026 27,617,554 1.9% 1.6
31 Jul 2026 22,276,201 1.5% 1.0

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