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Boston Scientific Corporation401(k)

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · MARLBOROUGH, MA · plan year 2025

Reported admin expense ratio · 2025
0.04%

Peer grade: B+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Boston Scientific Corporation reported $3,004,349 in plan administrative expenses for 2025: 0.04% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $6,784 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.05% to 0.04%. The plan sits in the over $1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 141 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 5th-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 51st of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2025, employees put in $1.53 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 19,881 to 23,891 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$7,901,715,958
Participants with balances33,001
Active participants23,891
Employer contributions$162,076,175
Employee contributions$247,579,709
Employer contribution per active participant$6,784
Average account balance$239,439
Benefits paid to participants$510,352,764
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$7.9B · 33,001 accts · $162.1M emplr
2024$6.8B · 31,377 accts · $144.8M emplr
2023$5.8B · 30,340 accts · $133.8M emplr
2022$4.9B · 29,353 accts · $122.7M emplr
The Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) match · 2025
Employer contribution per active participant$6,784
Median for plans this size$5,084
2025$6,784 per active participant
2024$6,603 per active participant
2023$6,482 per active participant
2022$6,170 per active participant

Boston Scientific Corporation's 2025 employer contribution ran above the $5,084 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2025 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20254
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Consulting$763,564
VANGUARD ADVISERS INC. · Investment advisory (participants)$2,021,983
CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS$250,000
BAKER TILLY LLP · Actuarial$22,262

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year3
2025Vanguard
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history4
2025$3,004,349 · 0.04%
2024$2,394,003 · 0.04%
2023$2,033,463 · 0.04%
2022$2,476,804 · 0.05%
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Ropcor, Inc. NY$8.2B · 0.00%
Stryker Corporation MI$7.9B · 0.05%
Johnson Controls, Inc. WI$7.7B · 0.06%
Amgen Inc. CA$7.7B · 0.13%
Phillips 66 Company TX$7.7B · 0.05%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 042695240 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.