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Bausch & Lomb Corp (BLCO)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Bausch & Lomb Corp. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Bausch & Lomb Corp

Bausch + Lomb Corp is a global eye health company that develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of eye care products. Its portfolio includes contact lenses, intraocular lenses, surgical devices, eye vitamins and supplements, lens care products, and prescription eye medications. The company serves consumers, patients, and eye care professionals worldwide through its Vision Care, Pharmaceuticals, and Surgical segments.

Snapshot

Revenue
$5.10B
Revenue growth (YoY)
6.5%
Net income
$-360.0M
Diluted EPS
$-1.02
Gross margin
Operating margin
2.2%
Net margin
-7.1%
FCF margin
-1.3%
ROE
-5.5%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$6.24B
Long-term debt / equity
0.77×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Bausch & Lomb

  • Revenue grew 6.5% to $5.1B in FY2025, slower than the 15.6% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 2.2% in FY2025, -6.5 pp against 8.7% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $1.4B, up 9.1% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was negative $66M in FY2025.
  • Net loss widened to $360M in FY2025, from $317M in FY2024.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Bausch & Lomb’s fundamentals sit among the 558 Healthcare companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Operating margin2.2%
54th percentile of 399
Net margin-7.1%
42nd percentile of 418
FCF margin-1.3%
37th percentile of 372
Revenue growth (YoY)+6.5%
42nd percentile of 538
ROE-5.5%
56th percentile of 473
Long-term debt / equity0.77×
69th percentile of 243
Short interest10.22d
84th percentile of 557

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 3 insider sales totaling $1.2M. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 2 of the superinvestors we track (plus 5 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
2
+5 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
4
1 new, 3 added
Reduced / exited
2
2 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$137.4M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Icahn CapitalQ2 2026$58.0M3.5MHeld
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$55.0M3.3MAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$16.4M987.7KAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$2.9M176.7KReduced
Point72 Asset ManagementquantQ2 2026$2.9M175.8KReduced
Third PointQ2 2026$1.4M85.0KNew
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$847,87251.2KAdded

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
3
$1.2M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-08-10
filed 2026-08-12
Munsch FrederickSVP, Controller and CAOSell52.9K$16.78$888K
2026-08-07
filed 2026-08-10
VON ESCHENBACH ANDREW C.DirectorSell6.1K$16.58$100K
2026-08-06
filed 2026-08-10
VON ESCHENBACH ANDREW C.DirectorSell12.5K$16.50$206K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
3.2M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
+4.8%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
10.22
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
311.2K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-143.2M+4.8%10.22
2026-07-313.0M-20.2%5.89
2026-07-153.8M-4.6%10.26
2026-06-304.0M-9.3%9.87
2026-06-154.4M+8.2%8.84
2026-05-294.1M+62.3%10.23
2026-05-152.5M-30.7%4.69
2026-04-303.6M-2.6%7.47

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$5.10B$4.79B$4.15B$3.77B$3.77B
Gross profit
Operating income$113.0M$162.0M$130.0M$207.0M$329.0M
Net income$-360.0M$-317.0M$-260.0M$6.0M$182.0M
Diluted EPS$-1.02$-0.90$-0.74$0.02$0.52

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$283.0M$232.0M$-17.0M$345.0M$873.0M
Capital expenditure$349.0M$291.0M$181.0M$175.0M$193.0M
Free cash flow$-66.0M$-59.0M$-198.0M$170.0M$680.0M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$1.39B9.1%$-14.0M$-0.04
Q1 FY2026$1.24B9.4%$-71.0M$-0.20
Q4 FY2025$1.41B9.8%$-58.0M$-0.16
Q3 FY2025$1.28B7.1%$-28.0M$-0.08
Q2 FY2025$1.28B5.1%$-62.0M$-0.18
Q1 FY2025$1.14B3.5%$-212.0M$-0.60
Q4 FY2024$1.28B9.1%$-3.0M$-0.01
Q3 FY2024$1.20B18.8%$4.0M$0.01

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorHealthcare
SIC industryOphthalmic Goods
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2021
SEC CIK1860742

Selected SEC filings

10-Q2026-07-29
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10-Q2026-04-29
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8-K/A2026-08-12
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8-K2026-08-06
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8-K2026-07-29
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8-K2026-05-20
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.