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The closing price of Bausch + Lomb Corp (NYSE: BLCO) was $11.25 for the day, up 0.54% from the previous closing price of $11.19. In other words, the price has increased by $0.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.54 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of BLCO’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.96 and its Current Ratio is at 1.56. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.76 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.75.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, H.C. Wainwright on May 02, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $15 from $20 previously.
On March 28, 2025, Wells Fargo Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $24 to $15.
Citigroup Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on December 11, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $24 to $22.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 02 ’25 when VON ESCHENBACH ANDREW C. bought 1,695 shares for $11.76 per share. The transaction valued at 19,925 led to the insider holds 41,748 shares of the business.
SAUNDERS BRENT L bought 32,250 shares of BLCO for $505,067 on Aug 05 ’24. The CEO and Chairman of the Board now owns 595,169 shares after completing the transaction at $15.66 per share.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.82 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.62.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BLCO has reached a high of $21.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.45. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.08%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -32.63%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 353.36M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 36.71M. Insiders hold about 89.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 10.03% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
At present, 14.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Bausch + Lomb Corp (BLCO) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.18, with high estimates of $0.32 and low estimates of $0.12.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.58 and $0.31 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.45. EPS for the following year is $0.77, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $1.01 and $0.53.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 12 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.28B to a low estimate of $1.21B. As of the current estimate, Bausch + Lomb Corp’s year-ago sales were $1.22BFor the next quarter, 12 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.27B. There is a high estimate of $1.29B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.25B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BLCO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.06B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.02B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $4.79BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.3B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $5.46B and the low estimate is $5.18B.
