$BSX
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP

2014 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000088572514000030 Filed on November 05, 2014

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2014 Q4 2014 Q3 2013 Q3
Revenue $1.887B $1.860B $1.740B
YoY Change 2.67% 6.9% 0.29%
Cost Of Revenue $575.0M $550.0M $510.0M
YoY Change -1.03% 7.84% -8.6%
Gross Profit $1.312B $1.296B $1.225B
YoY Change 4.38% 5.8% 4.08%
Gross Profit Margin 69.53% 69.68% 70.4%
Selling, General & Admin $746.0M $741.0M $658.0M
YoY Change 4.04% 12.61% 11.71%
% of Gross Profit 56.86% 57.18% 53.71%
Research & Development $208.0M $212.0M $217.0M
YoY Change -4.15% -2.3% -1.36%
% of Gross Profit 15.85% 16.36% 17.71%
Depreciation & Amortization $725.0M $71.00M $72.00M
YoY Change 5.22% -1.39% 2.86%
% of Gross Profit 55.26% 5.48% 5.88%
Operating Expenses $1.102B $1.232B $1.122B
YoY Change 3.86% 9.8% -36.65%
Operating Profit $210.0M $64.00M $103.0M
YoY Change 7.14% -37.86% -117.34%
Interest Expense -$60.00M $54.00M $137.0M
YoY Change -6.25% -60.58% 110.77%
% of Operating Profit -28.57% 84.38% 133.01%
Other Income/Expense, Net -$2.000M -$61.00M -$143.0M
YoY Change -33.33% -57.34% 107.25%
Pretax Income -$554.0M $3.000M -$40.00M
YoY Change -1038.98% -107.5% -93.97%
Income Tax -$255.0M -$40.00M -$35.00M
% Of Pretax Income -1333.33%
Net Earnings -$299.0M $43.00M -$5.000M
YoY Change -376.85% -960.0% -99.25%
Net Earnings / Revenue -15.85% 2.31% -0.29%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.03 $0.00
Diluted Earnings Per Share -$225.4K $0.03 $0.00
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 1.326B shares 1.326B shares 1.340B shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 1.348B shares 1.340B shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2014 Q4 2014 Q3 2013 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $587.0M $246.0M $571.0M
YoY Change 170.51% -56.92% 62.22%
Cash & Equivalents $587.0M $246.0M $571.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $890.0M $707.0M $821.0M
YoY Change 50.85% -13.89% 15.15%
Inventory $946.0M $989.0M $895.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $1.183B $1.233B $1.238B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $3.606B $3.175B $3.525B
YoY Change 19.76% -9.93% 11.09%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $1.507B $1.522B $1.530B
YoY Change -2.52% -0.52% -5.79%
Goodwill $5.898B $5.901B $5.553B
YoY Change 3.6% 6.27% -2.99%
Intangibles $5.606B $5.732B $5.936B
YoY Change -5.78% -3.44% -3.54%
Long-Term Investments $10.00M
YoY Change -44.44%
Other Assets $407.0M $388.0M $373.0M
YoY Change 9.7% 4.02% 67.26%
Total Long-Term Assets $13.42B $13.54B $13.39B
YoY Change -1.05% 1.13% -2.43%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $3.606B $3.175B $3.525B
Total Long-Term Assets $13.42B $13.54B $13.39B
Total Assets $17.02B $16.72B $16.92B
YoY Change 2.73% -1.18% 0.11%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $262.0M $234.0M $238.0M
YoY Change 6.5% -1.68% 4.39%
Accrued Expenses $1.950B $1.288B $1.346B
YoY Change 44.66% -4.31% 1.58%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due $400.0M $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $2.846B $1.820B $1.902B
YoY Change 56.03% -4.31% 4.79%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $3.841B $4.249B $4.246B
YoY Change -9.35% 0.07% -0.14%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $2.666B $2.724B $2.583B
YoY Change 3.78% 5.46% 12.4%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $2.666B $2.724B $2.583B
YoY Change 3.78% 5.46% 12.4%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $2.846B $1.820B $1.902B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $2.666B $2.724B $2.583B
Total Liabilities $5.512B $4.544B $4.485B
YoY Change 25.47% 1.32% 9.04%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings -$8.689B -$8.389B -$8.678B
YoY Change 1.39% -3.33% 1.97%
Common Stock $16.72B $16.70B $16.55B
YoY Change 0.75% 0.88% 0.67%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $1.717B $1.717B $1.367B
YoY Change 7.85% 25.6% 37.8%
Treasury Stock Shares 247.6M shares 247.6M shares 219.1M shares
Shareholders Equity $6.457B $6.701B $6.563B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $17.02B $16.72B $16.92B
YoY Change 2.73% -1.18% 0.11%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2014 Q4 2014 Q3 2013 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income -$299.0M $43.00M -$5.000M
YoY Change -376.85% -960.0% -99.25%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $725.0M $71.00M $72.00M
YoY Change 5.22% -1.39% 2.86%
Cash From Operating Activities $440.0M $346.0M $225.0M
YoY Change 46.18% 53.78% -17.28%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$104.0M -$56.00M -$63.00M
YoY Change -9.57% -11.11% 0.0%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities $21.00M -$417.0M -$10.00M
YoY Change -108.47% 4070.0% -200.0%
Cash From Investing Activities -$83.00M -$473.0M -$73.00M
YoY Change -77.13% 547.95% 37.74%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $75.00M
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -14.00M 18.00M -112.0M
YoY Change -95.19% -116.07% -53.14%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 440.0M 346.0M 225.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -83.00M -473.0M -73.00M
Cash From Financing Activities -14.00M 18.00M -112.0M
Net Change In Cash 343.0M -109.0M 40.00M
YoY Change -197.17% -372.5% -300.0%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $440.0M $346.0M $225.0M
Capital Expenditures -$104.0M -$56.00M -$63.00M
Free Cash Flow $544.0M $402.0M $288.0M
YoY Change 30.77% 39.58% -14.03%

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