Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Gross Margin (2021 - 2026)
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) reported Gross Margin of 62.20% for Q2 2026, up 3.27 percentage points from 58.92% a year earlier and up 1.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Gross Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Bausch & Lomb's Gross Margin came in at 61.44%, up 1.76 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 59.81%, down 1.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has a five-year change of -2.53 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Gross Margin came in at 60.93% in FY2024 (+0.53 pp), 60.40% in FY2023 (+0.71 pp), 59.69% in FY2022 (-1.35 pp) and 61.04% in FY2021 (-1.30 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2021.
- Year over year, Gross Margin has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.27 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was Q1 2026 (a gain of 3.57 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2025 (a drop of 3.81 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 61.17% (Q1 2026), 62.06% (Q4 2025) and 60.19% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 40.70% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 57.71% |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 57.64% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 67.78% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 64.99% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 68.27% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 70.71% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 77.46% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 46.46% |
| 10 | Bausch & Lomb | 6.07 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 867.00 Mn | 62.20% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 62.20% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 61.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 62.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 60.19% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 60.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 61.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 61.42% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 60.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 61.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 59.71% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 60.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 57.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 60.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 59.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 60.85% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 61.64% |
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Bausch & Lomb Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "BLCO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();