Bausch & Lomb Corp (BLCO) stock
BLCONYSEOphthalmic GoodsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 28, 2026Score 9/3026% below fair value
$21.09−0.05 (-0.24%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $7.54BP/E –Yield –
Bausch & Lomb statistics
89 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Feb 17, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Last ex-dividend date
- No dividends
- Fundamentals through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 13, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/OCF Ratio
- 13.61
- 21.97
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 2.24
- 2.60
- EV / EBIT
- 31.63
- 24.14
- EV / FCF
- 48.07
- 27.51
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- 1.09%
- 3.32%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- 0.09%
- 0.20%
- Float
- 355M
- 37M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 0.81%
- 10.5%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 10.7%
- 60.5%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 3M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- 1.87%
- -2.57%
- Short % of Float
- 0.73%
- 5.11%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding
- 0.72%
- 3.98%
- Days to Cover
- 2.28
- 3.94
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $21.40
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $14.44
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $19.40
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $17.98
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $16.85
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $0.65
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 5.50%
- 0.99%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 26.6%
- -3.52%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- 24.1%
- -7.86%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- 31.1%
- -1.12%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 23.5%
- -2.92%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- 27.0%
- -1.37%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 29.6%
- 3.24%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 882,724
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 1M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 576,749
- –
- Relative Volume
- 0.92
- 0.76
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 71.0
- 46.7
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 32.9%
- 64.2%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.76
- 1.04
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- -0.07%
- -2.32%
- EBITDA Margin
- 14.5%
- -2.52%
- FCF Margin
- 4.65%
- 0.65%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- -1.73%
- -17.3%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- -0.80%
- -12.3%
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 2.75%
- -2.83%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 3.19%
- -8.13%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 1.56
- 2.49
- Quick Ratio
- 0.85
- 1.53
- Debt / Equity
- 0.78
- 0.42
- Debt / EBITDA
- 6.37
- 2.23
- Debt / FCF
- 19.91
- 3.62
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- 5.72
- 1.49
- Interest Coverage
- 1.00
- -1.63
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 8.88%
- 9.42%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 10.6%
- 7.08%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 8.38%
- 11.8%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.39
- 0.59
- Revenue Per Employee
- $416.77K
- $331.99K
- Profits Per Employee
- -$8.54K
- -$46.47K
- Employee Count
- 13,000
- 193
- WACC
- 7.75%
- 9.91%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- -$4.00M
- -$1.83M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- -$4.50B
- $3.95M
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$12.60
- $0.26
- Equity (Book Value)
- $6.44B
- $63.80M
- Book Value Per Share
- $18.01
- $3.26
- Tangible Book Value
- -$1.41B
- $11.61M
- Working Capital
- $1.10B
- $57.32M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$302.00M
- -$3.94M
- FCF Per Share
- $0.70
- -$0.00
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- -1.47%
- -4.76%
- FCF Yield
- 3.34%
- 0.28%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $383.00M
- $5.40M
- Income Tax
- $99.00M
- $1.55M
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Altman Z-Score
- 1.08
- 2.47
- Piotroski F-Score
- 3
- 5
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | BLCO | S&P 500 | Difference | BLCO per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +33.4% | -3.0% | +36.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | +24.2% | -2.8% | +27.0 pts | ||
| Year to date | +23.5% | +11.5% | +12.0 pts | ||
| 1 year | +34.4% | +13.5% | +21.0 pts | ||
| 3 years | +33.1% | +77.7% | −44.6 pts | +10.0% | +21.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
3M BLCO shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, up 1.9% from the previous report, or 0.73% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 2.3 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 23.6% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,590,201 | +1.9% | 1,137,141 | 2.3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2,542,763 | -14.0% | 705,431 | 3.6 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2,958,359 | -6.5% | 300,654 | 9.8 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 3,164,899 | -7.1% | 408,597 | 7.8 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 3,407,854 | +7.1% | 430,162 | 7.9 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 3,180,547 | +4.8% | 311,201 | 10.2 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3,033,594 | -20.2% | 514,760 | 5.9 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 3,800,176 | -4.6% | 370,516 | 10.3 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3,985,273 | -9.3% | 403,892 | 9.9 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4,395,786 | +8.2% | 497,039 | 8.8 |
| May 29, 2026 | 4,063,241 | +62.3% | 397,227 | 10.2 |
| May 15, 2026 | 2,503,101 | -30.7% | 533,278 | 4.7 |
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