Boston Scientific Corp. (BSX)

Common-Size Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

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Boston Scientific Corp., common-size consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

		Sep 30, 2019		Jun 30, 2019		Mar 31, 2019		Dec 31, 2018		Sep 30, 2018		Jun 30, 2018		Mar 31, 2018		Dec 31, 2017		Sep 30, 2017		Jun 30, 2017		Mar 31, 2017		Dec 31, 2016		Sep 30, 2016		Jun 30, 2016		Mar 31, 2016		Dec 31, 2015		Sep 30, 2015		Jun 30, 2015		Mar 31, 2015		Dec 31, 2014		Sep 30, 2014		Jun 30, 2014		Mar 31, 2014
	Cash and cash equivalents
	Trade accounts receivable, net
	Inventories
	Prepaid income taxes
	Other current assets
	Current assets
	Property, plant and equipment, net
	Goodwill
	Other intangible assets, net
	Other long-term assets
	Long-term assets
	Total assets

Balance sheet item	Description	The company
Current assets	Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold, or consumed within one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.	Boston Scientific Corp.’s current assets as a percentage of total assets decreased from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 and from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019.
Property, plant and equipment, net	Amount after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.	Boston Scientific Corp.’s property, plant and equipment, net as a percentage of total assets increased from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then decreased significantly from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019.
Long-term assets	Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold or consumed after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.	Boston Scientific Corp.’s long-term assets as a percentage of total assets increased from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 and from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019.

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