Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Bausch & Lomb's (BLCO) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, up 1.71% YoY from $1.3 billion in Q2 2025, and up 8.26% on a QoQ basis from $1.2 billion in Q1 2026.
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) has 6 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 1.71% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $5.0 billion (up 3.01% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.0 billion, up 7.76% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses improved to $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q2 2026 to a low of $835.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $1.1 billion and a median of $1.1 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Expenses grew 19.96% — and 2026, when it slipped 0.74%.
- Tracing BLCO's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $945.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 18.94% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then grew by 6.14% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then climbed by 8.38% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then advanced by 1.39% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.3 billion (Q2 2026), $1.2 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.3 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 967.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 992.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 933.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 945.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 896.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 885.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 835.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 909.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 855.00 Mn |