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Other income (expense):
Interest expense (570) (435)
Other, net 15 (151)
Loss before income taxes (569) (3,535)
Income tax (benefit) expense (74) 42
Net loss $(495) $(3,577)
Net loss per common share - assuming dilution $(0.33) $(2.81)
Weighted average shares outstanding -
assuming dilution 1,486.9 1,273.7
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
NON-GAAP NET (LOSS) INCOME AND NET (LOSS) INCOME PER COMMON SHARE
RECONCILIATIONS
(Unaudited)
An explanation of the ways in which Boston Scientific management uses
these non-GAAP measures to evaluate its business, the substance behind
Boston Scientific management's decision to use these non-GAAP measures,
the material limitations associated with the use of these non-GAAP
measures, the manner in which Boston Scientific management compensates for
those limitations, and the substantive reasons why Boston Scientific
management believes that these non-GAAP measures provide useful
information to investors is included in the exhibit labeled "Use of Non-
GAAP Financial Measures.
Year Ended Year Ended
December 31, 2007 December 31, 2006
Impact per Impact per
In millions, except per Net income diluted Net income diluted
share data (loss) share (loss) share
GAAP results $(495) $(0.33) $(3,577) $(2.81)
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