Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Net Margin (2021 - 2026)
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) posted Net Margin of 5.63% for Q1 2026, down 36.31% on a QoQ basis from 4.13% in Q4 2025, and up 1293.0% year-over-year from 0.4% in Q1 2025.
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Net Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bausch & Lomb's Net Margin history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.63% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin rose 1293.0% year-over-year to 5.63% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.05% (up 326.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.9%, down 53.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 5.63% for Q1 2026 at Bausch & Lomb, down from 4.13% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 2.59% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 18.56% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 5.26% and a median of 4.24% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Margin tumbled 1204 bps — and 2026, when it soared 1293 bps.
- Bausch & Lomb's Net Margin stood at 1.59% in 2022, then tumbled by 173 bps to 4.35% in 2023, then jumped by 96 bps to 0.16% in 2024, then tumbled by 2542 bps to 4.13% in 2025, then slumped by 36 bps to 5.63% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BLCO's Net Margin at 5.63% in Q1 2026, 4.13% in Q4 2025, and 1.95% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 824.28% |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 28.46% |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | -5.81% |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 3.25% |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 27.86% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 16.96% |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | -7.20% |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.65% |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 10.84% |
| 10 | Bausch & Lomb | 5.68 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 973.00 Mn | -5.63% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.63% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -18.56% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.16% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -12.17% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -14.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -7.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.64% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.93% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.41% |