Company: BSX
Filing Date: 2025-02-18
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0000885725-25-000011
Chunk: 127

Company: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-18
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 8
Chunk 127
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 income taxes(70)(1)(63)Stock-based compensation expense266 233 220 Goodwill and other intangible asset impairment charges386 58 132 Net loss (gain) on investments and notes receivable79 59 1 Contingent consideration net expense (benefit)(5)58 35 Inventory step-up amortization51 6 32 Debt extinguishment net charges— — 194 Other, net74 73 125 Increase (decrease) in operating assets and liabilities, excluding purchase accounting:Trade accounts receivable(351)(238)(220)Inventories(228)(660)(321)Other assets(126)10 (209)Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities243 118 (255)Cash provided by (used for) operating activities3,435 2,503 1,526 Investing ActivitiesPurchases of property, plant and equipment and internal use software(790)(711)(588)Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment3 4 12 Payments for acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired(4,640)(1,811)(1,542)Payments for investments and acquisitions of certain technologies(280)(89)(24)Proceeds from disposal of certain businesses and assets— — 5 Proceeds from royalty rights20 30 70 Proceeds from settlements of hedge contracts— 2 56 Cash provided by (used for) investing activities(5,687)(2,574)(2,011)Financing ActivitiesPayment of contingent consideration previously established in purchase accounting(131)(39)(335)Payments for royalty rights(26)(50)(75)Payments for finance leases(25)— — Payments on short-term borrowings(504)— (250)Proceeds from short-term borrowings, net of debt issuance costs24 — — Net increase (decrease) in commercial paper187 (4)(1)Payments on long-term borrowings and debt extinguishment costs— — (3,184)Proceeds from long-term borrowings, net of debt issuance costs2,145 — 3,270 Cash dividends paid on preferred stock— (28)(55)Cash used to net share settle employee equity awards(87)(56)(53)Proceeds from issuances of shares of common stock pursuant to employee stock compensation and purchase plans230 182 136 Cash provided by (used for) financing activities1