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Bausch + Lomb

14.11 USD
-0.39
2.69%
Updated Apr 1, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-2.69%
5 days
-11.42%
1 month
-11.03%
3 months
-21.61%
6 months
-26.28%
Year to date
-21.61%
1 year
-17.29%
5 years
-29.45%
10 years
-29.45%
 

About: Bausch & Lomb is one of the largest vision care companies in the US. The firm was previously a subsidiary under parent company Bausch Health and it was spun off to become a public company in 2022. It operates in three segments: vision care, surgical, and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals. Vision care is composed of contact lenses, a market that B&L controls 10%, and ocular health products, which includes Biotrue and Lumify. Surgical includes a suite of intraocular lenses, equipment for cataract and vitreoretinal surgeries, as well as surgical instruments. Ophthalmic pharmaceuticals has a diverse lineup of products, including Xipere, Vyzulta, and Lotemax that treat different complications. With over 100 products, B&L has the largest portfolio of eye care prescriptions in the space.

Employees: 13,500

0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

21% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.9M | Put options by funds: $4.89M

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 25

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 110 [Q3] → 112 (+2) [Q4]

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 32

1.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 10.74% [Q3] → 9.71% (-1.02%) [Q4]

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $729M [Q3] → $618M (-$111M) [Q4]

71% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q3] → 2 (-5) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$15
6%
upside
Avg. target
$17.60
25%
upside
High target
$20
42%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
40%
neutral
40%
negative
20%
Wells Fargo
Larry Biegelsen
36% 1-year accuracy
17 / 47 met price target
6%upside
$15
Equal-Weight
Downgraded
28 Mar 2025
HC Wainwright & Co.
Yi Chen
38% 1-year accuracy
63 / 167 met price target
42%upside
$20
Buy
Maintained
21 Feb 2025
RBC Capital
Douglas Miehm
46% 1-year accuracy
11 / 24 met price target
28%upside
$18
Outperform
Maintained
20 Feb 2025
B of A Securities
Craig Bijou
50% 1-year accuracy
5 / 10 met price target
20%upside
$17
Underperform
Maintained
20 Feb 2025
Stifel
Thomas Stephan
33% 1-year accuracy
5 / 15 met price target
28%upside
$18
Hold
Maintained
29 Jan 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about BLCO published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Accesswire
6 hours ago
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation Against Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) and Encourages Stockholders to Learn More About the Investigation
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Bausch + Lomb ("Bausch & Lomb" or "the Company") (NYSE:BLCO). Investors who purchased Bausch & Lomb securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/BLCO.
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation Against Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) and Encourages Stockholders to Learn More About the Investigation
Neutral
Accesswire
1 day ago
BLCO ALERT - Levi & Korsinsky Has Commenced an Investigation on Behalf of Bausch Lomb Corporation Shareholders Who Lost Money
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 31, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Bausch Lomb Corporation ("Bausch Lomb Corporation") (NYSE:BLCO) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Bausch & Lomb announced a voluntary recall of intraocular lenses on its enVista platform on March 27, 2025, due to reports of toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS), a potential complication in cataract surgery.
BLCO ALERT - Levi & Korsinsky Has Commenced an Investigation on Behalf of Bausch Lomb Corporation Shareholders Who Lost Money
Neutral
Accesswire
1 day ago
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) Investors to Inquire about Securities Investigation
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 31, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Bausch + Lomb ("Bausch & Lomb" or "the Company") (NYSE:BLCO). Investors who purchased Bausch & Lomb securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/BLCO.
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) Investors to Inquire about Securities Investigation
Neutral
Accesswire
2 days ago
Bausch Lomb Corporation INVESTIGATION: Levi & Korsinsky Investigates Potential Securities Fraud by Bausch Lomb Corporation (BLCO)
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 30, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Bausch Lomb Corporation ("Bausch Lomb Corporation") (NYSE:BLCO) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Bausch & Lomb announced a voluntary recall of intraocular lenses on its enVista platform on March 27, 2025, due to reports of toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS), a potential complication in cataract surgery.
Bausch Lomb Corporation INVESTIGATION: Levi & Korsinsky Investigates Potential Securities Fraud by Bausch Lomb Corporation (BLCO)
Neutral
Accesswire
2 days ago
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Initiates an Investigation into Allegations Against Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) And Encourages Investors to Reach Out
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 30, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Bausch + Lomb ("Bausch & Lomb" or "the Company") (NYSE:BLCO). Investors who purchased Bausch & Lomb securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/BLCO.
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Initiates an Investigation into Allegations Against Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) And Encourages Investors to Reach Out
Neutral
Accesswire
4 days ago
Bausch Lomb Corporation (BLCO) Shareholders May Have Been Affected by Fraud - Levi & Korsinsky Investigates
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 28, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Bausch Lomb Corporation ("Bausch Lomb Corporation") (NYSE:BLCO) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Bausch & Lomb announced a voluntary recall of intraocular lenses on its enVista platform on March 27, 2025, due to reports of toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS), a potential complication in cataract surgery.
Bausch Lomb Corporation (BLCO) Shareholders May Have Been Affected by Fraud - Levi & Korsinsky Investigates
Neutral
Accesswire
4 days ago
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Initiates an Investigation into Allegations Against Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) And Encourages Stockholders to Reach Out
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 28, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Bausch + Lomb ("Bausch & Lomb" or "the Company") (NYSE:BLCO). Investors who purchased Bausch & Lomb securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/BLCO.
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Initiates an Investigation into Allegations Against Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) And Encourages Stockholders to Reach Out
Neutral
Business Wire
6 days ago
Bausch + Lomb Will Release First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results on April 30
VAUGHAN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, will release its first-quarter financial results on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Bausch + Lomb will host a conference call and live webcast at 8 a.m. ET to discuss the results and provide a business update. All materials will be made available on the Investor Relations section of the Bausch + Lomb website prior to the start of th.
Bausch + Lomb Will Release First-Quarter 2025 Financial Results on April 30
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Bausch + Lomb Corporation (BLCO) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE:BLCO ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 19, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants George Gadkowski - Vice President of Investor Relations Brent Saunders - CEO & Chairman Sam Eldessouky - Executive VP & CFO Yehia Hashad - Head of R&D and Chief Medical Officer Conference Call Participants Patrick Wood - Morgan Stanley Joanne Wuensch - Citibank Craig Bijou - Bank of America Larry Biegelsen - Wells Fargo Robbie Marcus - JPMorgan Denis Reznik - Raymond James Operator Greetings. Welcome to the Bausch + Lomb Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Call.
Bausch + Lomb Corporation (BLCO) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
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