Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Tax Rate (2021 - 2026)

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) reported Tax Rate of 9.38% for Q1 2026, up 785.0% on a YoY basis from 1.06% in Q1 2025, and down 101.72% quarter-over-quarter from 546.15% in Q4 2025.

Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Tax Rate (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bausch & Lomb has reported Tax Rate for 6 years, with the latest figure at 9.38% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 785.0% year-over-year to 9.38%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.98% (up 398.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 11.04%, up 1930.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 9.38%, down from 546.15% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 546.15% in Q4 2025, with the low at 733.33% in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 0.46% across 5 years, with a median of 10.53% in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Tax Rate was 46615 bps in 2025 against a maximum downside of 84713 bps in 2025.
  • Bausch & Lomb's Tax Rate stood at 100.0% in 2022, then tumbled by 89 bps to 10.53% in 2023, then jumped by 660 bps to 80.0% in 2024, then soared by 583 bps to 546.15% in 2025, then plunged by 102 bps to 9.38% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 9.38% (Q1 2026), 546.15% (Q4 2025), and 733.33% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 148.09 Bn 143.69 Bn 1.83 Bn 12.17%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.00 Bn 39.99 Bn 2.15 Bn 194.87%
3 Medline 30.38 Bn 36.22 Bn 1.84 Bn 17.87%
4 Resmed 28.22 Bn 26.56 Bn 890.98 Mn 20.62%
5 West Pharmaceutical Services 23.72 Bn 23.19 Bn 296.40 Mn 24.82%
6 Solventum 13.33 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.10 Bn 18.75%
7 Cooper Companies 13.12 Bn 12.99 Bn 735.40 Mn -60.95%
8 Align Technology 12.86 Bn 11.80 Bn 736.59 Mn 24.26%
9 Baxter International 10.51 Bn 8.47 Bn 891.00 Mn -183.33%
10 Bausch & Lomb 5.32 Bn 5.12 Bn 973.00 Mn -9.38%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -9.38%
Mar 31, 2026 -9.38%
Dec 31, 2025 546.15%
Dec 31, 2025 546.15%
Sep 30, 2025 -733.33%
Sep 30, 2025 -733.33%
Jun 30, 2025 60.54%
Jun 30, 2025 60.54%
Mar 31, 2025 -17.22%
Mar 31, 2025 -17.22%
Dec 31, 2024 80.00%
Dec 31, 2024 80.00%
Sep 30, 2024 113.79%
Sep 30, 2024 113.79%
Jun 30, 2024 -94.74%
Jun 30, 2024 -94.74%
Mar 31, 2024 -81.11%
Mar 31, 2024 -81.11%
Dec 31, 2023 10.53%
Dec 31, 2023 10.53%