Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026)
Bausch & Lomb posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$10.0 million for Q1 2026, up 92.59% year-on-year from -$5.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 116.67% on a QoQ basis from $60.0 million in Q4 2025.
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) has 6 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$10.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 92.59% year-over-year to -$10.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $59.0 million (up 135.12% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$66.0 million, down 11.86% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$10.0 million, down from $60.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $122.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$135.0 million in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is -$22.0 million (2022), against an average of -$2.8 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Free Cash Flow soared 526.67%; it then plunged 419.23% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $109.0 million in 2022, then sank by 56.88% to $47.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 248.94% to -$70.0 million in 2024, then soared by 185.71% to $60.0 million in 2025, then sank by 116.67% to -$10.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$10.0 million (Q1 2026), $60.0 million (Q4 2025), and $63.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 156.17 Bn | 151.78 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 808.60 Mn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.51 Bn | 40.49 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 546.00 Mn |
| 3 | Resmed | 30.43 Bn | 28.77 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 520.48 Mn |
| 4 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 22.78 Bn | 22.26 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 63.80 Mn |
| 5 | Solventum | 13.39 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -273.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cooper Companies | 12.33 Bn | 12.20 Bn | 695.20 Mn | 158.70 Mn |
| 7 | Align Technology | 11.65 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 120.26 Mn |
| 8 | Baxter International | 9.81 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aptargroup | 7.39 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 351.91 Mn | 53.30 Mn |
| 10 | Bausch & Lomb | 5.74 Bn | 5.53 Bn | 973.00 Mn | -10.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.00 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 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -51.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -51.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -93.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -93.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 109.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 122.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -39.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 805.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 805.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -41.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -227.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -227.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 143.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 143.00 Mn |