Bausch & Lomb BLCO
NYSE BLCO
$17.24 +0.04 (+0.23%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Return on Invested Capital (2022 - 2026)

Bausch & Lomb's (BLCO) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.27% in Q2 2026, up 27.0% YoY from 0.21% in Q2 2025, and up 293.1% on a QoQ basis from 0.07% in Q1 2026.

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Return on Invested Capital (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) has 5 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.27% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 27.0% year-over-year to 0.27% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.27% (up 27.0% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at 0.06%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.27% in Q2 2026, from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.43% in Q1 2023 to a low of 0.0% in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.08% and a median of 0.05% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Invested Capital tumbled 37 bps — and 2026, when it increased 27 bps.
  • Tracing BLCO's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.03% in 2022, then jumped by 91 bps to 0.05% in 2023, then retreated by 11 bps to 0.04% in 2024, then tumbled by 51 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then surged by 1148 bps to 0.27% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.27% (Q2 2026), 0.07% (Q1 2026), and 0.02% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 134.13 Bn 128.91 Bn 1.96 Bn -
2 Becton Dickinson 52.76 Bn 51.90 Bn 2.32 Bn 0.00%
3 Alcon 35.81 Bn 34.46 Bn 1.68 Bn 0.01%
4 Resmed 33.72 Bn 32.25 Bn 861.22 Mn 0.02%
5 Medline 29.38 Bn 26.70 Bn 2.22 Bn 0.10%
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 25.00 Bn 24.57 Bn 329.20 Mn -
7 Solventum 15.46 Bn 15.06 Bn 1.29 Bn 0.06%
8 Cooper Companies 14.88 Bn 14.74 Bn 735.40 Mn 0.00%
9 Baxter International 13.58 Bn 11.43 Bn 1.03 Bn 0.00%
10 Bausch & Lomb 6.14 Bn 5.76 Bn 867.00 Mn 0.06%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.27%
Mar 31, 2026 0.07%
Dec 31, 2025 0.02%
Sep 30, 2025 0.01%
Jun 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.01%
Dec 31, 2024 0.04%
Sep 30, 2024 0.04%
Jun 30, 2024 0.05%
Mar 31, 2024 0.05%
Dec 31, 2023 0.05%
Sep 30, 2023 0.06%
Jun 30, 2023 0.09%
Mar 31, 2023 0.43%
Dec 31, 2022 0.03%