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

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) posted Gross Margin of 78.22% for Q1 2026, down 22.01% on a QoQ basis from 100.28% in Q4 2025, and down 2178.0% year-over-year from 3.76% in Q1 2025.

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

Bausch & Lomb's Gross Margin history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 78.22% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 2178.0% year-over-year to 78.22% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 94.83% (down 519.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 100.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 78.22% for Q1 2026 at Bausch & Lomb, down from 100.28% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 209.64% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 59.94% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 96.9% and a median of 99.92% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin jumped 25449 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 13095 bps.
  • Bausch & Lomb's Gross Margin stood at 209.64% in 2022, then tumbled by 62 bps to 78.69% in 2023, then increased by 27 bps to 100.16% in 2024, then grew by 0 bps to 100.28% in 2025, then decreased by 22 bps to 78.22% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BLCO's Gross Margin at 78.22% in Q1 2026, 100.28% in Q4 2025, and 100.0% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Alcon 32,734,969.19 Bn 32,734,967.53 Bn 1.53 Bn 56.80%
2 Intuitive Surgical 117.50 Bn 112.41 Bn 1.96 Bn 67.78%
3 Becton Dickinson 42.93 Bn 42.11 Bn 2.15 Bn 45.69%
4 Medline 30.82 Bn 36.66 Bn 1.84 Bn 25.04%
5 Resmed 27.90 Bn 26.23 Bn 890.98 Mn 62.25%
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 26.76 Bn 26.23 Bn 329.20 Mn 37.74%
7 Cooper Companies 15.30 Bn 15.16 Bn 735.40 Mn 68.00%
8 Solventum 13.46 Bn 12.90 Bn 1.10 Bn 54.66%
9 Align Technology 12.02 Bn 10.96 Bn 736.59 Mn 70.82%
10 Bausch & Lomb 5.68 Bn 5.47 Bn 973.00 Mn 78.22%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 78.22%
Dec 31, 2025 100.28%
Sep 30, 2025 100.00%
Jun 30, 2025 99.84%
Mar 31, 2025 100.00%
Dec 31, 2024 100.16%
Sep 30, 2024 100.00%
Jun 30, 2024 99.92%
Mar 31, 2024 100.00%
Dec 31, 2023 78.69%
Sep 30, 2023 99.90%
Jun 30, 2023 100.00%
Mar 31, 2023 60.15%
Dec 31, 2022 209.64%
Sep 30, 2022 60.72%
Jun 30, 2022 59.94%
Mar 31, 2022 99.78%
Dec 31, 2021 -44.86%
Sep 30, 2021 61.96%
Jun 30, 2021 99.68%