BSX: Key Statistics for BOSTON SCIEN CP

Market Cap (intraday):	34.90B
Enterprise Value (15-Feb-04)³:	35.87B
Trailing P/E (ttm):	76.21
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)⊃:	0.00
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)⊃:	1.27
Price/Sales (ttm):	10.00
Price/Book (mrq):	12.56
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	10.32
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	45.63

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	31-Dec-03

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	13.58%
Operating Margin (ttm):	20.05%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	9.48%
Return on Equity (ttm):	18.11%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	3.48B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	4.112
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	9.20%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	2.05B
EBITDA (ttm):	786.00M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	472.00M
Diluted EPS (ttm):	0.559
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	N/A

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	752.00M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	0.92
Total Debt (mrq)²:	1.72B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	0.603
Current Ratio (mrq):	1.35
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	3.38

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	749.00M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	607.00M

View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
Income Statement - Balance Sheet
Cash Flow

TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	0.696
52-Week Change:	108.06%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	51.60%
52-Week High (12-Feb-04):	43.60
52-Week Low (22-Apr-03):	19.80
50-Day Moving Average:	37.54
200-Day Moving Average:	32.41

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	3,586,500
Average Volume (10 day):	4,188,000
Shares Outstanding:	819.16M
Float:	556.90M
% Held by Insiders:	32.02%
% Held by Institutions:	61.01%
Shares Short (as of 8-Jan-04):	21.85M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Jan-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Jan-04):	6.487
Short % of Float (as of 8-Jan-04):	3.92%
Shares Short (prior month):	24.04M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	N/A
Dividend Yield:	0.00%
Dividend Date:	5-Nov-03
Ex-Dividend Date:	6-Nov-03
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	2:1
Last Split Date:	06-Nov-03

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 31-Dec-03)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Dec-03)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
¹ = Data provided by Thomson; ² = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
³ = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance