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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

BSX or FAST: which is the higher-quality business?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): BSX scores 100/100 vs FAST 100/100 on the rule-based Berkshire checklist (very high vs very high band). Quality grades the business only — the lower-quality name can still be the better deal at the right price.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
BSX (Boston Scientific)FAST (Fastenal)
Market / sectorus · Healthcareus · Industrials
Price$46.67$51.13
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 18 bars · uPnL -3.6%LONG · 154 bars · uPnL +17.5%
Total return-24.4%+11.9%

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