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In the preceding three months, 7 analysts have released ratings for Bausch & Lomb (NYSE:BLCO), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Bausch & Lomb, revealing an average target of $17.0, a high estimate of $19.00, and a low estimate of $16.00. This current average has increased by 6.78% from the previous average price target of $15.92.
The standing of Bausch & Lomb among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Yi Chen | HC Wainwright & Co. | Raises | Buy | $17.00 | $16.00 |
| Robbie Marcus | JP Morgan | Raises | Neutral | $16.00 | $13.00 |
| Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI Group | Raises | Outperform | $18.00 | $17.00 |
| Larry Biegelsen | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $16.00 | $15.00 |
| Gary Nachman | Raymond James | Raises | Outperform | $19.00 | $18.00 |
| Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI Group | Raises | Outperform | $17.00 | $16.50 |
| David Roman | Goldman Sachs | Announces | Neutral | $16.00 | - |
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Bausch & Lomb's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
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Bausch & Lomb is one of the largest vision care companies in the US. The firm was previously a subsidiary under parent company Bausch Health and it was spun off to become a public company in 2022. It operates in three segments: vision care, surgical, and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals. Vision care is composed of contact lenses, a market that B&L controls 10%, and ocular health products, which includes Biotrue and Lumify. Surgical includes a suite of intraocular lenses, equipment for cataract and vitreoretinal surgeries, as well as surgical instruments. Ophthalmic pharmaceuticals has a diverse lineup of products, including Xipere, Vyzulta, and Lotemax that treat different complications. With over 100 products, B&L has the largest portfolio of eye care prescriptions in the space.
Market Capitalization Analysis: With a profound presence, the company's market capitalization is above industry averages. This reflects substantial size and strong market recognition.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3M period, Bausch & Lomb showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 7.11% as of 30 September, 2025. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Bausch & Lomb's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive -2.19% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of -0.44%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Bausch & Lomb's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching -0.2%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Bausch & Lomb's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.77, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
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