Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Return on Invested Capital (2022 - 2026)
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.04% for Q1 2026, up 166.27% on a QoQ basis from 0.02% in Q4 2025, and up 3.0% year-over-year from 0.04% in Q1 2025.
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Return on Invested Capital (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bausch & Lomb's Return on Invested Capital history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.04% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 3.0% year-over-year to 0.04% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.04% (up 3.0% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at 0.06%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital was 0.04% for Q1 2026 at Bausch & Lomb, up from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.43% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.0% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.07% and a median of 0.04% in 2026 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Invested Capital slumped 37 bps — and 2026, when it advanced 3 bps.
- Bausch & Lomb's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.03% in 2022, then soared by 91 bps to 0.05% in 2023, then slipped by 11 bps to 0.04% in 2024, then sank by 65 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then jumped by 166 bps to 0.04% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BLCO's Return on Invested Capital at 0.04% in Q1 2026, 0.02% in Q4 2025, and 0.01% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | - |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 0.02% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | - |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.12% |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | - |
| 10 | Bausch & Lomb | 5.68 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 973.00 Mn | 0.04% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.04% |
| 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% |