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Canaccord lowers Boston Scientific price target on Watchman slowdown

Created at 1 Jun · 12:12 PM2 sources↑ Market-relevant2 events
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Canaccord has lowered its stock price target for Boston Scientific, citing concerns about a slowdown in sales of its Watchman device. The firm's analysis highlighted performance issues with the product.

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Who's Involved

Canaccord
firm that lowered Boston Scientific's price target
Boston Scientific
company whose price target was lowered
Watchman
device experiencing a sales slowdown

↳ Why This Matters

Analyst price target changes often reflect updated views on a company's financial performance and future prospects. Revisions to sales figures or product performance can signal shifts in revenue and profitability, impacting investor sentiment and stock valuation.

Key facts

  • Canaccord lowered the stock price target for Boston Scientific.
  • The price target reduction was due to a slowdown in Watchman sales.
  • Concerns about the performance of the Watchman device were cited.

Analyst price target changes often reflect updated views on a company's financial performance and future prospects. Revisions to sales figures or product performance can signal shifts in revenue and profitability, impacting investor sentiment and stock valuation.

Frequently asked questions

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's future price, typically over a 12-month period.

Boston Scientific is a global medical technology company that develops and manufactures devices for interventional medical specialties.

The Watchman is a medical device used to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

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How It Developed

1 Jun · 12:03 PM
Canaccord lowered Boston Scientific's stock price target due to a slowdown in Watchman sales.
Investing.com via PiQSuite
1 Jun · 12:03 PM
Canaccord lowered iRhythm Technologies' price target following an earnings per share revision.
Investing.com via PiQSuite

Sources

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Canaccord cuts iRhythm Technologies price target on EPS revisionm.piqsuite.com
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Canaccord lowers Boston Scientific stock price target on Watchman slowdownm.piqsuite.com

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