Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026)
Bausch & Lomb's (BLCO) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $82.0 million in Q2 2026, up 251.85% YoY from $23.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 220.59% on a QoQ basis from -$68.0 million in Q1 2026.
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) has 6 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $82.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 251.85% year-over-year to $82.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $137.0 million (up 183.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$66.0 million, down 11.86% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow rose to $82.0 million in Q2 2026, from -$68.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $122.0 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$135.0 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$7.7 million and a median of -$32.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Free Cash Flow soared 526.67% — and 2025, when it slumped 419.23%.
- Tracing BLCO's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $109.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 163.3% to -$69.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 1.45% to -$70.0 million in 2024, then surged by 185.71% to $60.0 million in 2025, then soared by 36.67% to $82.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $82.0 million (Q2 2026), -$68.0 million (Q1 2026), and $60.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 134.13 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 948.40 Mn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 52.76 Bn | 51.90 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 633.00 Mn |
| 3 | Alcon | 35.81 Bn | 34.46 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 136.00 Mn |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.72 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 403.50 Mn |
| 5 | Medline | 29.38 Bn | 26.70 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 604.00 Mn |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 25.00 Bn | 24.57 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 80.80 Mn |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.46 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 144.00 Mn |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.88 Bn | 14.74 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 96.40 Mn |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.58 Bn | 11.43 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 181.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bausch & Lomb | 6.14 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 867.00 Mn | 82.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 82.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 82.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -68.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -68.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 60.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 60.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -54.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -54.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -135.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -135.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -70.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -70.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 94.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -57.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -57.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -26.00 Mn |