Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) recently bought shares of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX). In a filing disclosed on January 16th, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in Boston Scientific stock on December 29th.
Senator Markwayne Mullin also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of RTX (NYSE:RTX) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of CocaCola (NYSE:KO) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of American Express (NYSE:AXP) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 12/29/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 12/29/2025.
Boston Scientific Stock Down 2.1%
NYSE BSX opened at $88.13 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. Boston Scientific Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $85.98 and a fifty-two week high of $109.50. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $96.90 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $100.27. The stock has a market cap of $130.65 billion, a PE ratio of 47.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 0.67.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Boston Scientific
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Steph & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Boston Scientific during the third quarter worth $25,000. Financial Consulate Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Boston Scientific during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp raised its stake in Boston Scientific by 200.0% during the third quarter. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp now owns 255 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 170 shares during the period. FWL Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Boston Scientific in the second quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its stake in Boston Scientific by 90.9% in the second quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 252 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the period. 89.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at Boston Scientific
In related news, Director Ellen M. Zane sold 12,891 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $98.28, for a total value of $1,266,927.48. Following the sale, the director owned 24,134 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,371,889.52. This trade represents a 34.82% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Joseph Michael Fitzgerald sold 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $99.47, for a total value of $4,973,500.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 178,342 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,739,678.74. The trade was a 21.90% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 93,095 shares of company stock worth $9,305,450. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on BSX shares. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of Boston Scientific from $124.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 23rd. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $132.00 target price on shares of Boston Scientific in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Boston Scientific in a report on Wednesday. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating on shares of Boston Scientific in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Boston Scientific in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $123.89.
Boston Scientific News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Boston Scientific this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Acquisition expands addressable market — The agreement to buy Penumbra (~$14.5B enterprise value) gives Boston Scientific scaled entry into mechanical thrombectomy and neurovascular devices, which management says accelerates growth in fast-growing vascular segments. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street support remains — TD Cowen reiterated a Buy and other analysts emphasize the deal as a strategic growth catalyst and valuation support ahead of 2026 expectations. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Price-target and analyst notes are mixed — Oppenheimer trimmed its target from $125 to $100 but kept an Outperform rating, indicating continued upside though with more cautious near-term expectations. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Technical/turnaround commentary — Some market commentators note BSX is technically oversold and that consensus earnings revisions are turning positive, which could support a rebound over time. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Smaller tuck-ins continue — Boston Scientific’s other recent deals (e.g., Valencia Technologies) broaden product offerings in urology and ITNS, a modest near-term boost versus the Penumbra scale. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Shares sold off on the deal announcement — The market reacted negatively to the size/structure of the transaction and near-term uncertainty, and BSX shares traded down after the news. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Legal/approval uncertainty — Law firms have launched investor inquiries into the adequacy of Penumbra’s sale process and price; this increases deal execution risk and could prolong integration or regulatory review. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Derivative-market hedging and bearish interest spiked — Unusually large put option volume indicates some investors are hedging or betting on further downside, adding volatility risk. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Mixed analyst commentary and skeptic pieces — Several independent commentaries and Seeking Alpha pieces highlight concerns about price paid and strategic fit, underscoring near-term skepticism despite long-term promise. Read More.
About Senator Mullin
Markwayne Mullin (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Mullin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent Oklahoma. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022. Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of four Native American members of the 116th Congress. At the age of 20, Mullin took over his father’s plumbing business. He is also a former professional mixed martial artist. Markwayne Mullin graduated from Stilwell High School. Mullin earned an associate degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. His career experience includes owning and founding multiple businesses.
About Boston Scientific
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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