Boston Scientific: Too soon to catch a falling knife?

u/Ancient_Bobcat_9150 · Reddit — r/ValueInvesting · September 10, 2026 at 16:24 · ⬆ 1 pts  | View on Reddit ↗
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Undervalued medtech with strong growth, currently pressured by temporary cyberattack headwinds.
Boston Scientific exhibits strong fundamentals with double-digit EPS growth and a forward P/E of 14, which is undervalued compared to historical medtech multiples of 20x-25x. The company maintains a competitive advantage through mission-critical medical devices and strategic acquisitions. While a recent cyberattack creates short-term volatility and potential guidance misses, the current price drop offers a potential entry point for long-term investors.
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