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Bausch + Lomb Corporation

BLCO

Healthcare · 16.78 -1.0% today

Jodie read · what matters now

Revenue increased 9.4% versus the comparable filing period.

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Disclosed connections6 verified links4 additional receipts in Pro
Organic co-movement groupRegional Banks & Pharma · Early FollowerLast observed group; it is between live snapshots · See active groups →

Latest filing assessment · baseline

Fundamentals strengthened in the latest filing

10-Q filed 2026-04-29 against the comparable filing from 2025-04-30.

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OperationsconstructiveEvidence score +3
liquidityconstructiveEvidence score +1
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What improved

  • Revenue increased 9.4% versus the comparable filing period.
  • Operating income moved from a loss to a profit in the comparable period.
  • Operating cash flow moved from negative to positive in the comparable period.

What weakened

No thresholded deterioration was identified.

Filing receipts

Interest expense was $97 million and $94 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, respectively, an increase of $3 million, primarily driven by financing fees associated with the January 2026 Credit Facility Amendment, as defined below.

Gross product sales $ 1,992 100.0 % $ 1,866 100.0 % Provisions to reduce gross product sales to net product sales Discounts and allowances 116 5.80 % 106 5.70 % Returns 21 1.10 % 11 0.60 % Rebates 418 21.00 % 445 23.90 % Chargebacks 176 8.80 % 146 7.80 % Distribution fees 22 1.10 % 25 1.30 % Total provisions 753 37.80 % 733 39.30 % Net product sales 1,239 62.20 % 1,133 60.70 % Other revenues 5 4 Revenues $ 1,244 $ 1,137 Cash discounts and allowances, returns, rebates, chargebacks and distribution fees as a percentage of gross product sales were 37.8% and 39.3% for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, respectively, a decrease of 1.5% percentage points, and is primarily attributabl...

The increase was attributable to: (i) the favorable impact of foreign currencies of $42 million, (ii) increased net realized pricing of $38 million, primarily driven by our Vision Care and Pharmaceuticals segments, (iii) increased volumes of $29 million primarily from our Pharmaceuticals and Vision Care segments and (iv) incremental sales attributable to acquisitions of $1 million, within our Surgical segment.

Retrospective baseline calibration. It was generated after the filing date and is not part of Jodie's live track record.

Who this business touches

The relationships behind BLCO

Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.

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Filing peers

Companies whose filings use similar operating language.

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What is moving around it

Live connections

BLCO is currently a Early Follower in the organic co-movement group Regional Banks & Pharma. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 2 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.

This group is retained as the last observed read for BLCO; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.

Theme membership history

No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.