Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 17.86 is 75% below its 5-year average of 72.79, near the low end of its 5-year range (17.47–137.94).
As of 2026-09-15T14:45:31.786Z. 51.69% below its 12-month average of 36.97.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-15T14:45:31.786Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-15T14:45:14.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 4d0dd03ce25408bf7ac658d648b2d5a2e9572817b3796d023b4e65a6fbfd6d64
PE Ratio (17.86) = Close Price ($43.93) / Diluted TTM EPS ($2.46)
PE RATIO
17.86
PE RATIO AVG TTM
36.97
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
60.45
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
72.79
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
61.88
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
59.44
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
58.18
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-51.69%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-70.45%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-75.46%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-71.14%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-69.95%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-69.30%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
27.28
median of 75 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-34.53%
vs the sector median at left
Boston Scientific Corporation
Market Cap
$65.30B
PE Ratio
17.86
TTM Avg
36.97
3Y Avg
60.45
5Y Avg
72.79
Market Cap
$80.11B
PE Ratio
19.23
TTM Avg
17.23
3Y Avg
20.62
5Y Avg
18.01
Market Cap
$50.37B
PE Ratio
55.06
TTM Avg
32.39
3Y Avg
34.21
5Y Avg
33.96
Market Cap
$49.18B
PE Ratio
49.09
TTM Avg
37.91
3Y Avg
28.49
5Y Avg
33.20
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) | $65.30B | 17.86 | 36.97 | 60.45 | 72.79 |
| Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs › | $62.86B | 24.00 | 33.30 | 30.12 | 25.99 |
| Moderna, Inc. (MRNA)vs › | $56.82B | N/A | 15.40 | 32.78 | 32.78 |
| Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)vs › | $54.75B | 32.33 | 30.82 | 47.33 | 44.22 |
| Cigna Corporation (CI)vs › | $76.30B | 11.95 | 12.69 | 19.06 | 16.86 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN)vs › | $80.11B | 19.23 | 17.23 | 20.62 | 18.01 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)vs › | $50.37B | 55.06 | 32.39 | 34.21 | 33.96 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs › | $49.18B | 49.09 | 37.91 | 28.49 | 33.20 |
| Humana Inc. (HUM)vs › | $47.79B | 37.69 | 26.94 | 22.99 | 22.09 |
| Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA)vs › | $44.72B | 63.99 | 37.57 | 37.57 | 29.95 |
At 17.9, P/E is below its 19-year median — higher than 14% of readings in its 19-year history.
19-year low
7.8
median
64.4
19-year high
528.1
Trailing P/E
17.9
Forward P/E
13.4
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$43.93
Forward EPS (Est.)
$3.29
Forward P/E
13.36
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 17.47 |
| 2026-09-10 | 17.52 |
| 2026-09-09 | 18.28 |
| 2026-09-08 | 18.28 |
| 2026-09-04 | 19.43 |
| 2026-09-03 | 19.09 |
| 2026-09-02 | 19.66 |
| 2026-09-01 | 19.54 |
| 2026-08-31 | 19.63 |
| 2026-08-28 | 19.04 |
| 2026-08-27 | 18.97 |
| 2026-08-26 | 19.58 |
| 2026-08-25 | 20.27 |
| 2026-08-24 | 19.92 |
| 2026-08-21 | 20.48 |
| 2026-08-20 | 20.07 |
| 2026-08-19 | 21.14 |
| 2026-08-18 | 20.52 |
| 2026-08-17 | 20.91 |
| 2026-08-14 | 21.07 |
| 2026-08-13 | 21.01 |
| 2026-08-12 | 20.90 |
| 2026-08-11 | 20.81 |
| 2026-08-10 | 20.51 |
| 2026-08-07 | 20.04 |
| 2026-08-06 | 20.04 |
| 2026-08-05 | 19.41 |
| 2026-08-04 | 19.96 |
| 2026-08-03 | 20.35 |
| 2026-07-31 | 19.63 |
| 2026-07-30 | 19.33 |
| 2026-07-29 | 19.34 |
| 2026-07-28 | 19.35 |
| 2026-07-27 | 19.12 |
| 2026-07-24 | 18.59 |
| 2026-07-23 | 18.31 |
| 2026-07-22 | 18.05 |
| 2026-07-21 | 18.15 |
| 2026-07-20 | 18.39 |
| 2026-07-17 | 18.50 |
| 2026-07-16 | 18.75 |
| 2026-07-15 | 18.08 |
| 2026-07-14 | 17.91 |
| 2026-07-13 | 18.76 |
| 2026-07-10 | 18.81 |
| 2026-07-09 | 18.90 |
| 2026-07-08 | 18.83 |
| 2026-07-07 | 19.03 |
| 2026-07-06 | 18.74 |
| 2026-07-02 | 18.97 |
| 2026-07-01 | 18.09 |
| 2026-06-30 | 17.93 |
| 2026-06-29 | 18.27 |
| 2026-06-26 | 18.58 |
| 2026-06-25 | 18.57 |
| 2026-06-24 | 18.68 |
| 2026-06-23 | 19.16 |
| 2026-06-22 | 18.63 |
| 2026-06-18 | 19.03 |
| 2026-06-17 | 18.89 |
| 2026-06-16 | 19.71 |
| 2026-06-15 | 19.65 |
| 2026-06-12 | 19.71 |
| 2026-06-11 | 19.82 |
| 2026-06-10 | 20.31 |
| 2026-06-09 | 20.57 |
| 2026-06-08 | 20.46 |
| 2026-06-05 | 20.40 |
| 2026-06-04 | 20.53 |
| 2026-06-03 | 20.04 |
| 2026-06-02 | 20.03 |
| 2026-06-01 | 20.16 |
| 2026-05-29 | 20.30 |
| 2026-05-28 | 20.63 |
| 2026-05-27 | 21.20 |
| 2026-05-26 | 24.22 |
| 2026-05-22 | 24.28 |
| 2026-05-21 | 24.01 |
| 2026-05-20 | 23.81 |
| 2026-05-19 | 23.87 |
| 2026-05-18 | 23.50 |
| 2026-05-15 | 22.13 |
| 2026-05-14 | 22.50 |
| 2026-05-13 | 22.29 |
| 2026-05-12 | 22.73 |
| 2026-05-11 | 22.42 |
| 2026-05-08 | 22.66 |
| 2026-05-07 | 23.77 |
| 2026-05-06 | 23.53 |
| 2026-05-05 | 23.52 |
| 2026-05-04 | 23.89 |
| 2026-05-01 | 23.74 |
| 2026-04-30 | 24.21 |
| 2026-04-29 | 24.01 |
| 2026-04-28 | 24.56 |
| 2026-04-27 | 25.19 |
| 2026-04-24 | 26.08 |
| 2026-04-23 | 27.60 |
| 2026-04-22 | 27.26 |
| 2026-04-21 | 25.01 |
| 2026-04-20 | 25.63 |
| 2026-04-17 | 26.99 |
| 2026-04-16 | 26.65 |
| 2026-04-15 | 27.15 |
| 2026-04-14 | 26.82 |
| 2026-04-13 | 26.55 |
| 2026-04-10 | 25.96 |
| 2026-04-09 | 25.75 |
| 2026-04-08 | 26.29 |
| 2026-04-07 | 25.99 |
| 2026-04-06 | 26.30 |
| 2026-04-02 | 26.39 |
| 2026-04-01 | 26.05 |
| 2026-03-31 | 32.49 |
| 2026-03-30 | 32.58 |
| 2026-03-27 | 35.81 |
| 2026-03-26 | 36.33 |
| 2026-03-25 | 36.13 |
| 2026-03-24 | 35.29 |
| 2026-03-23 | 36.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | 35.97 |
| 2026-03-19 | 36.19 |
| 2026-03-18 | 36.91 |
| 2026-03-17 | 36.86 |
| 2026-03-16 | 36.13 |
| 2026-03-13 | 35.79 |
| 2026-03-12 | 35.49 |
| 2026-03-11 | 36.05 |
| 2026-03-10 | 36.22 |
| 2026-03-09 | 37.23 |
| 2026-03-06 | 36.94 |
| 2026-03-05 | 37.79 |
| 2026-03-04 | 37.39 |
| 2026-03-03 | 38.24 |
| 2026-03-02 | 39.46 |
| 2026-02-27 | 39.79 |
| 2026-02-26 | 39.22 |
| 2026-02-25 | 38.04 |
| 2026-02-24 | 38.91 |
| 2026-02-23 | 38.51 |
| 2026-02-20 | 38.61 |
| 2026-02-19 | 39.20 |
| 2026-02-18 | 39.49 |
| 2026-02-17 | 40.99 |
| 2026-02-13 | 40.15 |
| 2026-02-12 | 39.82 |
| 2026-02-11 | 39.47 |
| 2026-02-10 | 39.89 |
| 2026-02-09 | 39.82 |
| 2026-02-06 | 40.98 |
| 2026-02-05 | 41.72 |
| 2026-02-04 | 40.57 |
| 2026-02-03 | 49.23 |
| 2026-02-02 | 49.36 |
| 2026-01-30 | 50.25 |
| 2026-01-29 | 49.61 |
| 2026-01-28 | 50.39 |
| 2026-01-27 | 50.30 |
| 2026-01-26 | 50.26 |
| 2026-01-23 | 49.70 |
| 2026-01-22 | 49.05 |
| 2026-01-21 | 49.27 |
| 2026-01-20 | 49.00 |
| 2026-01-16 | 47.32 |
| 2026-01-15 | 48.37 |
| 2026-01-14 | 50.37 |
| 2026-01-13 | 50.58 |
| 2026-01-12 | 51.43 |
| 2026-01-09 | 52.46 |
| 2026-01-08 | 52.86 |
| 2026-01-07 | 53.00 |
| 2026-01-06 | 52.54 |
| 2026-01-05 | 51.30 |
| 2026-01-02 | 50.89 |
| 2025-12-31 | 51.23 |
| 2025-12-30 | 51.58 |
| 2025-12-29 | 51.45 |
| 2025-12-26 | 51.61 |
| 2025-12-24 | 51.65 |
| 2025-12-23 | 51.63 |
| 2025-12-22 | 51.81 |
| 2025-12-19 | 51.37 |
| 2025-12-18 | 51.64 |
| 2025-12-17 | 50.76 |
| 2025-12-16 | 49.94 |
| 2025-12-15 | 49.53 |
| 2025-12-12 | 49.74 |
| 2025-12-11 | 49.30 |
| 2025-12-10 | 49.81 |
| 2025-12-09 | 49.72 |
| 2025-12-08 | 50.42 |
| 2025-12-05 | 52.40 |
| 2025-12-04 | 52.50 |
| 2025-12-03 | 52.96 |
| 2025-12-02 | 53.20 |
| 2025-12-01 | 54.27 |
| 2025-11-28 | 54.58 |
| 2025-11-26 | 54.24 |
| 2025-11-25 | 54.46 |
| 2025-11-24 | 52.68 |
| 2025-11-21 | 52.05 |
| 2025-11-20 | 51.90 |
| 2025-11-19 | 52.12 |
| 2025-11-18 | 53.31 |
| 2025-11-17 | 54.67 |
| 2025-11-14 | 55.17 |
| 2025-11-13 | 56.40 |
| 2025-11-12 | 55.95 |
| 2025-11-11 | 55.07 |
| 2025-11-10 | 54.22 |
| 2025-11-07 | 53.74 |
| 2025-11-06 | 53.22 |
| 2025-11-05 | 53.14 |
| 2025-11-04 | 53.11 |
| 2025-11-03 | 58.81 |
| 2025-10-31 | 60.08 |
| 2025-10-30 | 59.99 |
| 2025-10-29 | 59.83 |
| 2025-10-28 | 60.23 |
| 2025-10-27 | 61.10 |
| 2025-10-24 | 60.31 |
| 2025-10-23 | 61.07 |
| 2025-10-22 | 61.94 |
| 2025-10-21 | 59.59 |
| 2025-10-20 | 59.96 |
| 2025-10-17 | 59.19 |
| 2025-10-16 | 58.32 |
| 2025-10-15 | 58.28 |
| 2025-10-14 | 57.41 |
| 2025-10-13 | 56.64 |
| 2025-10-10 | 56.91 |
| 2025-10-09 | 58.03 |
| 2025-10-08 | 57.73 |
| 2025-10-07 | 57.20 |
| 2025-10-06 | 57.68 |
| 2025-10-03 | 58.05 |
| 2025-10-02 | 57.39 |
| 2025-10-01 | 57.17 |
| 2025-09-30 | 58.23 |
| 2025-09-29 | 57.88 |
| 2025-09-26 | 58.56 |
| 2025-09-25 | 58.54 |
| 2025-09-24 | 58.49 |
| 2025-09-23 | 58.27 |
| 2025-09-22 | 57.88 |
| 2025-09-19 | 58.35 |
| 2025-09-18 | 58.59 |
| 2025-09-17 | 58.75 |
| 2025-09-16 | 59.04 |
| 2025-09-15 | 59.57 |
| 2025-09-12 | 61.26 |
| 2025-09-11 | 62.24 |
| 2025-09-10 | 62.77 |
| 2025-09-09 | 64.47 |
| 2025-09-08 | 64.50 |
| 2025-09-05 | 63.95 |
| 2025-09-04 | 64.00 |
| 2025-09-03 | 64.14 |
| 2025-09-02 | 63.62 |
| 2025-08-29 | 62.93 |
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