Director purchased ~$100K of BSX shares in the open market

Traded Aug 25, 2026 · Filed Aug 26, 2026

Boston ScientificBSX

~$100K
Approx. value · 2,040 sh @ $49.22: 14K
Holds after · shares reported: −15.4%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +1.7%, $49.86 → $42.19 on Oct 6

Why it stands out

A Boston Scientific director paid $100K out of pocket for Boston Scientific shares. 3 other people at Boston Scientific bought some too, in the same month. The Boston Scientific shares held grew by 17%.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Aug 25, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 26, 2026

Director$100K–$500KHoldings +17%4 insiders bought in 30d

Context

Classification

open market purchase

Code P — open-market or private purchase

Absolute commitment

~$100,408

Shares × reported transaction price

Size band

$100K–$500K

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Ownership change

+17.4%

Purchase shares ÷ estimated pre-transaction holdings, from the filing

Rarity

Not enough history to judge

Confirmed open-market purchases by the same insider in the available history

Cluster activity

4 distinct insiders in 30 days

Distinct insiders at the same issuer with confirmed open-market purchases

Timing vs results

27 days after results of Jul 29, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $49.86 on Aug 25, 2026, 17% above its 52-week low and 54% below its high, after a 17% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $42.63 (Jul 14, 2026) to $108.14 (Sep 8, 2025), 11% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $42.63 on Jul 14, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

Securities lawsuit open at the trade date

A securities lawsuit naming the company as a defendant was filed on Mar 5, 2026 in the U.S. District Court, D. Massachusetts. A filing is an allegation, not a finding.

2 such cases were open. In re: Boston Scientific Corporation Securities Litigation, docket 1:26-cv-40075, via CourtListener (court records). Nature of suit 850, company named as first defendant