Company: BSX
Filing Date: 2025-03-19
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000885725-25-000017
Chunk: 69

Company: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
Filing Date: 2025-03-19
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 69
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|                                                                                                      |     | Adjusted Net Sales($ billions)   |     | $15.610 |     | $16.741        
 (107% of Plan) |     | Above Target |     | 135% - 155%                |
|                                                                                                      |     | Adjusted EPS                     |     |   $2.25 |     | $2.51          
 (112% of Plan) |     | Above Target |     | 135% - 155%                |
|                                                                                                      |     | Adjusted Operating Income Margin |     |   26.7% |     | 27%            
 (101% of Plan) |     | Above Target |     | 115% - 135%                |
| Applicable Distribution Percentage                                                                   |     |                                  |     |         |     |                |     |              |     | 150%                       |
| ESG and Quality Modifiers(1)- Based on 2024 performance against goals, no modifications were applied |     |                                  |     |         |     |                |     |              |     |                            |

(1) The ESG Modifier consists of diversity, equity and inclusion, employee engagement and environmental sustainability goals. Based on the average performance across all of the goals, an applicable modifier, either increasing or decreasing the total amount, is applied to the Applicable Distribution Percentage. The Quality Modifier consists of operational goals consistent with our quality system. Based on the Company’s performance against the quality goals, the Compensation Committee has discretion to reduce the Applicable Distribution Percentage.

Based on Company performance against our financial and operational targets, the weighted range for 2024 ABP funding was 134.0 - 150.0%. In ac cordance with the terms of the plan and after taking into consideration the Company’s overall performance, including the Company’s outstanding financial results in 2024, our CEO recommended, and our Compensation Committee approved, funding the 2024 Applicable Distribution Percentage at 150% and the dynamic bonus at 7.0%, which will be budgeted and allocated to bonus-eligible employees at all levels of the Company whose Individual Performance Modifier was above 100% due to their 2024 performance.

#### Individual Target Award Opportunity
Each executive’s target award opportunity under the ABP is expressed as a percentage of his or her annual base salary and is determined based on the scope of the executive’s responsibilities. The