Earnings Winners and Losers: BSX, EW, ABT, JNJ, SYK, ZBH

Many medtech companies reported their sales and earnings for all of 2016, along with projections for 2017, at the end of January or early February. Medtech Insight has examined their reports as well as the comments of the analysts who track these companies to highlight a few that had especially good years, some that had down years, and some lesser-known companies worth watching in the future.

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Now that device companies have closed the book on 2016 and are offering projections for 2017, Medtech Insight is reviewing the 2016 full-year reports from some of the big newsmakers. Here are some of the companies that made progress in 2016, some that struggled, and a few that are worth keeping an eye on in 2017.

Boston Scientific Corp. (BSX)'s growth continues to accelerate, with strong results across the business. On Feb. 2, the company reported fourth-quarter revenue of $2.191bn, an 11% increase over the same...

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