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SelectedToday5Y Return

BSXBoston Scientific Corp—+ 7.60%
ISRGIntuitive Surgical Inc− 0.85%+ 7.45%
MDTMedtronic PLC+ 1.15%− 27.98%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

BSX+ 7.6%ISRG+ 7.5%MDT− 28.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	BSXBoston Scientific Corp	ISRGIntuitive Surgical Inc	MDTMedtronic PLC
Return
Last Price	—	366.70	94.17
Daily Change	—	− 0.85%	+ 1.15%
Period ReturnPast 5 Years	+ 7.60%	+ 7.45%	− 27.98%
Valuation
Market Cap	$71.0 B	$130 B	$121 B
P/E Ratio	—	42.03	23.17
Dividend Yield	—	—	3.50%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	17.5%	28.5%	13.9%
Risk
Beta	0.60	1.48	0.60
52-Week Range	42.20 — $109.50	328.57 — $603.88	73.31 — $106.33
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Health Care	Health Care	Health Care

Company

BSXHealth Care · Health Care
ISRGHealth Care · Health Care
MDTHealth Care · Health Care

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