Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) debt

What Boston Scientific owes, when it comes due, and what it costs to carry, from the balances and cash flows the company reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

At a glance

MetricJun 2026Jun 2025Change
Total debt$12.62B$11.59B+$1.04B
Due within a year$1.71B$480M+$1.23B
Long-term debt$10.91B$11.11B−$192M
Cash and equivalents$539M$534M+$5M
Net debt$12.09B$11.05B+$1.03B

Total debt is the sum of the debt lines the company reports at that date (long-term, current and short-term borrowings), not a figure the company reports as a total.

Debt over time

Total debt by quarter
$8.9BSep 2023$9.1BDec 2023$10.6BMar 2024$10.6BJun 2024$10.9BSep 2024$10.7BDec 2024$11.3BMar 2025$11.6BJun 2025$11.6BSep 2025$11.4BDec 2025$11.0BMar 2026$12.6BJun 2026
Balance dateTotal debtDue within a yearLong-term debtCash
Jun 2026$12.62B†$1.71B$10.91B$539M
Mar 2026$11.03B†$41M$10.99B$1.45B
Dec 2025$11.44B†$299M$11.14B$1.97B
Sep 2025$11.60B†$483M$11.12B$1.27B
Jun 2025$11.59B†$480M$11.11B$534M
Mar 2025$11.31B†$777M$10.53B$725M
Dec 2024$10.75B†$1.78B$8.97B$414M
Sep 2024$10.88B†$1.65B$9.23B$2.50B
Jun 2024$10.57B†$1.58B$8.99B$2.91B
Mar 2024$10.62B†$1.08B$9.53B$2.33B
Dec 2023$9.10B†$531M$8.57B$865M
Sep 2023$8.90B†$513M$8.39B$952M

† Sum of the debt lines the company reports at that date, not a reported total.

When it comes due

Principal due by year as of March 31, 2017.

Principal due
Year 2Year 2$825MYear 3Year 3$366MYear 4Year 4$1.9BYear 5Year 5$0After year 5After year 5$2.4B
DuePrincipalShare of total
Year 2$825M15.0%
Year 3$366M6.7%
Year 4$1.95B35.5%
Year 5$00.0%
After year 5$2.35B42.8%
Total$5.49B100%

Interest cost and borrowing

Interest expense by quarter
$66MSep 2023$64MDec 2023*$69MMar 2024$77MJun 2024$79MSep 2024$80MDec 2024*$82MMar 2025$90MJun 2025$87MSep 2025$90MDec 2025*$90MMar 2026$96MJun 2026
Fiscal yearInterest expenseBorrowedRepaid
FY Dec 2025$349M——
FY Dec 2024$305M——
FY Dec 2023$265M——
FY Dec 2022$470M——
FY Dec 2021$341M——

* Fiscal fourth quarter computed from the annual filing minus the three reported quarters.

About these figures

These are the balances Boston Scientific reports in its SEC filings as of each balance-sheet date, and the interest, borrowing and repayments it reports for each period. This page does not show market prices or yields of the company's bonds. "Long-term debt" is the line as the company tags it in its filings and may or may not include the portion due within a year.

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All figures from company filings with the SEC.

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