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Boston Scientific Plunges 12% — When a 90% Market Share Isn’t Enough

3 min · 28 de may de 2026
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Boston Scientific just watched its stock crater by more than 12%—slamming straight into a fresh two-year low—after the CEO flagged a serious slowdown for its star medical device. Despite holding an incredible 90% market share, changing dynamics in how doctors use the WATCHMAN heart implant are stalling sales and panicking Wall Street. In this episode of Implied, we break down whether this double-digit plunge is a harsh reality check or a massive market overreaction. With a $2 billion stock buyback underway and a heavily discounted valuation, has this crash created a rare buying opportunity for patient investors? Tune in to find out what’s implied behind the drop.

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