Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026)

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) reported FCF Margin of 0.8% for Q1 2026, up 1107.0% on a YoY basis from 0.07% in Q1 2025, and down 118.82% quarter-over-quarter from 4.27% in Q4 2025.

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bausch & Lomb has reported FCF Margin for 6 years, with the latest figure at 0.8% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 1107.0% year-over-year to 0.8%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.13% (up 461.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.29%, down 6.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.8%, down from 4.27% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 12.96% in Q2 2022, with the low at 11.87% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 0.27% across 5 years, with a median of 2.34% in 2022.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Margin was 3727 bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of 6948 bps in 2022.
  • Bausch & Lomb's FCF Margin stood at 10.94% in 2022, then plunged by 63 bps to 4.01% in 2023, then plunged by 236 bps to 5.47% in 2024, then jumped by 178 bps to 4.27% in 2025, then plunged by 119 bps to 0.8% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 0.8% (Q1 2026), 4.27% (Q4 2025), and 4.92% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 148.09 Bn 143.69 Bn 1.83 Bn 29.18%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.00 Bn 39.99 Bn 2.15 Bn 11.58%
3 Medline 30.38 Bn 36.22 Bn 1.84 Bn 4.30%
4 Resmed 28.22 Bn 26.56 Bn 890.98 Mn 36.36%
5 West Pharmaceutical Services 23.72 Bn 23.19 Bn 296.40 Mn 7.55%
6 Solventum 13.33 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.10 Bn -13.60%
7 Cooper Companies 13.12 Bn 12.99 Bn 735.40 Mn 8.91%
8 Align Technology 12.86 Bn 11.80 Bn 736.59 Mn 11.56%
9 Baxter International 10.51 Bn 8.47 Bn 891.00 Mn 2.81%
10 Bausch & Lomb 5.32 Bn 5.12 Bn 973.00 Mn -0.80%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.80%
Dec 31, 2025 4.27%
Sep 30, 2025 4.92%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.23%
Mar 31, 2025 -11.87%
Dec 31, 2024 -5.47%
Sep 30, 2024 7.86%
Jun 30, 2024 -4.69%
Mar 31, 2024 -2.37%
Dec 31, 2023 4.01%
Sep 30, 2023 1.49%
Jun 30, 2023 -4.93%
Mar 31, 2023 -9.99%
Dec 31, 2022 10.94%
Sep 30, 2022 -2.34%
Jun 30, 2022 12.96%
Mar 31, 2022 -4.39%
Dec 31, 2021 80.42%
Sep 30, 2021 -4.32%
Jun 30, 2021 -24.30%