Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) has 6 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $101.0 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 17.44% year-over-year to $101.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $386.0 million (up 11.24% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $371.0 million, up 8.16% from the prior year.
• Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $101.0 million, up from $94.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $101.0 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $75.0 million in Q2 2022.
• The 5-year median for Research & Development is $84.0 million (2024), against an average of $85.1 million.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Research & Development grew 22.22%; it then declined 1.18% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $78.0 million in 2022, then grew by 2.56% to $80.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 16.25% to $93.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 1.08% to $94.0 million in 2025, then increased by 7.45% to $101.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Research & Development figures came in at $101.0 million (Q1 2026), $94.0 million (Q4 2025), and $95.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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