Discontinued — last reported Q2 '20
Non-Current Assets
Buildings and improvements
Boston Scientific Buildings and improvements increased by 17.8% to $2.54B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 32.6%, from $1.91B to $2.54B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Buildings and improvements shows an upward trend with a 11.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ2 2020
Parent metricPP&E (Net)
How to read this metric
Increases indicate ongoing investment in physical capacity, while decreases reflect depreciation or the divestiture of facilities.
Detailed definition
The book value of buildings and leasehold improvements used for operations. This reflects the company's investment in it...
Peer comparison
Benchmark against peers based on the capital intensity of their manufacturing and R&D footprint.
Metric ID:
ppe_buildingsHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.34B | $1.34B | $1.34B | $1.42B | $1.41B | $1.46B | $1.70B | $1.76B | $1.79B | $1.80B | $1.84B | $1.86B | $1.88B | $1.91B | $2.02B | $2.10B | $2.15B | $2.54B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.1% | -0.4% | +6.0% | -0.6% | +3.9% | +16.0% | +4.0% | +1.5% | +0.6% | +2.3% | +0.7% | +1.1% | +1.9% | +5.6% | +3.8% | +2.7% | +17.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.8% | +9.0% | +27.0% | +24.6% | +27.3% | +23.3% | +8.7% | +5.3% | +4.8% | +6.2% | +9.5% | +12.9% | +14.7% | +32.6% |
| % of PP&E (Net) | 64.5% | 63.5% | 59.3% | 62.5% | 62.6% | 64.3% | 69.3% | 71.1% | 70.6% | 68.3% | 64.5% | 64.1% | 63.6% | 62.2% | 61.3% | 61.8% | 62.2% | 66.8% |
| Share Change | — | -0.9pp | -4.3pp | +3.2pp | +0.1pp | +1.7pp | +5.0pp | +1.8pp | -0.5pp | -2.3pp | -3.9pp | -0.4pp | -0.5pp | -1.3pp | -0.9pp | +0.6pp | +0.3pp | +4.6pp |
Range$1.34B – $2.54B
CAGR+16.2%
Avg YoY Growth+15.1%
Median YoY Growth+11.2%
Current Streak13 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boston Scientific's buildings and improvements?
- Boston Scientific (BSX) reported buildings and improvements of $2.54B in Q3 2025.
- How has Boston Scientific's buildings and improvements changed year-over-year?
- Boston Scientific's buildings and improvements increased by 32.6% year-over-year, from $1.91B to $2.54B.
- What is the long-term trend for Boston Scientific's buildings and improvements?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Boston Scientific's buildings and improvements has grown at a 11.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.29B to $2.02B.
- What does buildings and improvements mean?
- The value of the company's buildings and facility improvements.