BSX vs GEHC
Boston Scientific and GE HealthCare, both Healthcare
Boston Scientific is the larger company at $67B against $28B. On trailing earnings GEHC is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 17.5 against 19.5, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year GEHC returned +4.9% against -53% for BSX. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts GEHC ahead, 9/10 against 6/10.
| Figure | BSX | GEHC |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $48.18 | $73.31 |
| Market cap | $67B | $28B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 19.5 | 17.5 |
| Dividend yield | n/a | 0.2% |
| 1-year return | -53% | +4.9% |
| 5-year return | +5.7% | n/a |
| Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–10 | 6/10 | 9/10 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Boston Scientific
Revenue of $5.4B in Q2 2026, net income $905M. Its largest reported line is Electrophysiology EP, 18% of the disclosed total.
GE HealthCare
Revenue of $5.1B in Q1 2026, net income $389M. Its largest reported line is AIS, 64% of the disclosed total.
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