Boston Scientific Corporation
e8ce203f-ac40-4ef9-ba66-a0c149475835
PRODUCTION_VERIFIED schema v3.0.0 Inferred last heartbeat: 2026-07-23T00:59:42.901399+00:00

Business Model Classification Tokens

contract_cycle_length
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
enterprise_sales_motion
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
procurement_complexity
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
vendor_lock_coefficient
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
base_product_margin
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
consumable_margin
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
switching_cost_architecture
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
consumable_repurchase_frequency
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
blade_dependency_coefficient
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
bundle_discount_depth
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
cross_sell_attach_rate
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
bundle_churn_vs_single_churn
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
bundle_margin_blended
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
upsell_pathway_architecture
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run

Business Model Archetype Classification

University of St. Gallen — 55 Business Model Navigator (Gassmann et al.)

SG-049 Subscription VALUE High
Direct: monetization_vector contains [Primary: disposable/consumable device sales per procedure (razor-and-blade model); secondary: capital equipment placements; tertiary: service contracts and emerging digital health subscriptions.]; revenue_model_type=~70% quasi-recurring via hospital GPO multi-year contracts and consumable/disposable repurchase cycles; ~30% capital equipment (transactional); true subscription revenue <5%.
SG-009
Customer Loyalty
WHO High
SG-014
Flat Rate
VALUE High
SG-037
Product as a Service
VALUE High
SG-035
Premium
WHO High
SG-006
Cash Machine
VALUE High
SG-013
Experience Selling
WHAT High

Hybrid Combination

Subscription (SG-049) VALUE provides the core structure, combined with Customer Loyalty (SG-009) + Flat Rate (SG-014) + Product as a Service (SG-037) to form the complete business model fingerprint.

55 Archetypes Evaluated High: 13 Medium: 12 Registry: schemas/sg55_archetype_registry.yaml

Knowledge Graph — All Sections

debt_leverage_profile
0.17x Total Debt / Equity (Conservative)
High
SEC-XBRL
interest_rate_sensitivity
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
geopolitical_supply_exposure
Low intensity; The April 2026 Section 232 proclamation imposes 100% US duties on imported patented drugs, APIs, and key starting materials (phased July 31 / September 29, 2026), landing hardest on China's dominant share of API/KSM supply — the sector's binding chokepoint.
Medium
GICS-commodity-overlay-v2
supply_chain_dependency
High
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
international_expansion_readiness
High
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
geographic_footprint
Global with significant international exposure
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
commodity_exposure_profile
Low intensity; commodities: active pharmaceutical ingredients / key starting materials (semi-processed chemical intermediates), petrochemical-derived medical resins (polypropylene, PVC), titanium and cobalt-chromium alloys, borosilicate pharmaceutical glass, liquid helium, stainless steel; geopolitical: The April 2026 Section 232 proclamation imposes 100% US duties on imported patented drugs, APIs, and key starting materials (phased July 31 / September 29, 2026), landing hardest on China's dominant share of API/KSM supply — the sector's binding chokepoint.
Medium
GICS-commodity-overlay-v2
vendor_lock_dependency_score
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
business_model_type_primary
Medical device manufacturer
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
business_model_type_secondary
Specialty distributor / channel manager
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
switching_cost_profile
High
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
howey_test_risk_index
Low
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
regulatory_burden_tier
Very High
Medium
GICS-regulatory-overlay-v1
data_sovereignty_risk
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
antitrust_exposure_flag
No
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
regulatory_exposure_profile
Very High burden; regimes: FDA, CMS, HHS, HIPAA, EMA, OIG; Drug pricing legislation and approval delays directly compress revenue visibility.
Medium
GICS-regulatory-overlay-v1
revenue_model_type
Product sales
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
monetization_vector
Unit sales / product sales
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
pricing_architecture
Negotiated / tiered
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
pricing_power_rating
Moderate
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
target_gross_margin_bracket
69.0% Gross Margin (Premium (>60%))
High
SEC-XBRL
churn_vulnerability_index
Low
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
headcount_cost_structure
112.8% OpEx / Revenue (High Cost Structure)
High
SEC-XBRL
marginal_cost_of_growth
51.0% OpEx as % Revenue (High Growth Cost)
High
SEC-XBRL
franchise_compliance_risk
N-A
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
customer_acquisition_metric
Direct sales force and distributor network
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
network_effect_present
No
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
asset_efficiency_ratio
7.8% Return on Assets (Excellent)
High
SEC-XBRL
recession_resistance_tier
Mixed
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
customer_segment_primary
Enterprise (healthcare providers)
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
customer_segment_secondary
Government / institutional
Medium
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
characteristic_occupations
["11-0000 Management Occupations", "13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations", "15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations", "19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations", "21-0000 Community and Social Service Occupations", "23-0000 Legal Occupations", "29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations", "31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations", "41-0000 Sales and Related Occupations", "43-0000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations", "51-0000 Production Occupations"]
High
SOC-2018/GICS-overlay
agent_automatable_labor_share
0.25 (HIL — ~25% of characteristic roles agent-automatable)
Medium
SOC-2018 + agentic-exposure-v2
capital_expenditure_profile
4.4% CapEx / Revenue (Low-CapEx Asset-Light)
High
SEC-XBRL
sec_cik
0000885725
High
SEC-EDGAR
ticker
BSX
High
SEC-EDGAR
Filings_Dog_Scope
antitrust_exposure_flag,business_model_type_primary,business_model_type_secondary,churn_vulnerability_index,customer_acquisition_metric,customer_segment_primary,customer_segment_secondary,data_sovereignty_risk,franchise_compliance_risk,geographic_footprint,geopolitical_supply_exposure,headcount_cost_structure,howey_test_risk_index,interest_rate_sensitivity,international_expansion_readiness,marginal_cost_of_growth,monetization_vector,network_effect_present,pricing_architecture,pricing_power_rating,recession_resistance_tier,regulatory_burden_tier,revenue_model_type,supply_chain_dependency,switching_cost_profile,vendor_lock_dependency_score
High
SEC-10K 0000885725-26-000010
insider_buys_6m
10
High
SEC-Form4 0001225208-26-007620..0001225208-26-004896
insider_sells_6m
0
High
SEC-Form4 0001225208-26-007620..0001225208-26-004896
insider_net_shares_6m
206362
High
SEC-Form4 0001225208-26-007620..0001225208-26-004896
insider_last_transaction_date
2026-08-25
High
SEC-Form4 0001225208-26-007620..0001225208-26-004896
Insider_Dog_Checked
2026-10-03T14:00|activist_13d_count_1y,activist_last_13d_date,blockholder_13g_count_1y,insider_buys_6m,insider_last_transaction_date,insider_net_shares_6m,insider_sells_6m
High
SEC-Form4 registry
activist_13d_count_1y
0
High
SEC-13D/G registry, subject-verified
blockholder_13g_count_1y
4
High
SEC-13D/G registry, subject-verified
activist_last_13d_date
none in window
High
SEC-13D/G registry, subject-verified

Business Model Components

Core Space

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Interaction Modes

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Product Matrix

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Historical Evolution Log

Live Operational Signals

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Evaluation Gate — Persona Stress Tests

SKILL_BUFFETT_VAL_03PASS2026-07-23no unmet atoms among this persona's authored questions
SKILL_LEGAL_SEC_01PASS2026-07-23no unmet atoms among this persona's authored questions
SKILL_SHORT_BEAR_01PASS2026-07-23no unmet atoms among this persona's authored questions
SKILL_MACRO_STRAT_01PASS2026-07-23no unmet atoms among this persona's authored questions
SKILL_OPS_PARTNER_01PASS2026-07-23no unmet atoms among this persona's authored questions

Live Status

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