BSX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
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Executive Summary
Three directors purchased ~$554K of BSX stock in open-market transactions over two days. While a cluster of insider buying is generally a bullish signal, the absolute dollar amount is only ~0.0007% of BSX's $84.2B market cap, rendering it economically trivial. Historical calibration data for this ticker shows past reports have produced negative T+20 outcomes and the calibration cell for this impact level has a low observed probability of up-moves, suggesting this cluster is noise rather than a meaningful signal.
Key Financial Metrics
Actionable Insight
Ignore this cluster. The dollar value is immaterial relative to company size, no C-suite participation, and historical model reads on BSX have been net negative at T+20. No directional trading signal.
Key Facts
- Three directors (Ludwig, Pegus, Habiger) purchased shares on May 19-20, 2026.
- Total open-market purchase value: ~$554K across 4 trades.
- Market cap: $84.2B — purchases represent ~0.0007% of market cap, well below the 0.1% materiality threshold.
- No C-suite executives participated; all buyers are independent directors.
- All trades were open-market (code P) — no 10b5-1 plans noted.
- Historical calibration for this ticker shows past reports have significantly underperformed; model score-6/7 cells on BSX have sub-35% up-move probability at T+20.
Financial Impact
Approximately $554K in aggregate insider purchases against an $84.2B market cap — economically insignificant.
Risk Factors
- Past model performance on BSX is poor — do not extrapolate from historical calibration to current filing.
- Director purchases this small are likely personal allocation decisions, not informed trading.
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-BSX-1779398497301 |
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Filters
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May 21, 2026
22d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $57.71 $47.92 | ▼ −16.96% | ▼ −18.62% | $46.91 (−18.71%) |
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May 18, 2026
26d ago
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8-K
| $55.89 $57.62 | ▲ +3.10% | ▲ +1.48% | $46.91 (−16.06%) |
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May 18, 2026
26d ago
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8-K
| $55.89 $57.62 | ▲ +3.10% | ▲ +1.48% | $46.91 (−16.06%) |
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Mar 18, 2026
12w ago
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DEFA14A
| $69.88 $70.14 | ▲ +0.37% | ▲ +2.58% | $46.91 (−32.87%) |
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Feb 28, 2026
15w ago
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Institutional Cluster
| $76.13 $71.89 | ▼ −5.57% | ▼ −4.36% | $46.91 (−38.38%) |
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