Boston Scientific
The $14.5 Billion Clot-Bust: Boston Scientific’s Bold Bet on Penumbra Signals a New Era of Medtech Giants
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the healthcare sector, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced on January 15, 2026, its definitive agreement to acquire Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN) for approximately $14.5 billion. The deal represents one of the most significant consolidations in the history of the medical