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Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026 · Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Q3 2026 earnings results →
Q3 2026 Revenue up 7% year over year to $1.4B · 2¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 11.3%
Bausch & Lomb made $1.4B in Q3 2026 (+7% Y/Y): Product sales $1.4B, Other revenues $4.0M, Other revenues $4.0M. Operating margin 11.3%, net earnings $32.0M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $1.4B in Q3 2026, up 7% year over year and down 1% from the previous quarter. Devices was the largest line at 38% of revenue. Pharmaceuticals added $0.04B year over year (up 14%), 41% of the total change. Branded and Other Generics declined 2%.
Operating profit was $0.15B, a 11.3% margin (up 3.9 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 64% reached operating profit, above the 7% margin then. Total costs grew 3% against revenue growth of 7%. Net earnings were $0.03B. The effective tax rate was 39.7%.
Operating cash flow was $0.23B (up 70% year over year), 666% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $0.10B of depreciation and amortization and $0.04B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.06B. Capital expenditures of $0.06B left free cash flow of $0.18B.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
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| Q3 2026 | 10-Q | Oct 28, 2026 | $1.4B | +7% | 11.3% | $32.0M | $233M |
| Q2 2026 | 10-Q | Jul 29, 2026 | $1.4B | +9% | 6.0% | −$10.0M | $153M |
| Q1 2026 | 10-Q | Apr 29, 2026 | $1.2B | +9% | 2.7% | −$70.0M | $32.0M |
| Q4 2025 | 10-K | Feb 18, 2026 | $1.4B | +10% | 8.0% | −$58.0M | $136M |
| Q3 2025 | 10-Q | Oct 29, 2025 | $1.3B | +7% | 7.4% | −$25.0M | $137M |
| Q2 2025 | 10-Q | Jul 30, 2025 | $1.3B | +5% | -0.9% | −$58.0M | $35.0M |
| Q1 2025 | 10-Q | Apr 30, 2025 | $1.1B | +4% | -7.3% | −$211M | −$25.0M |
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- MCK — 10% of its revenue · Stated in 10-K (customer table) · source
- CAH — 10% of its revenue · Stated in 10-K (customer table) · source
About Bausch & Lomb
Bausch + Lomb Corporation (and its subsidiaries) (“Bausch + Lomb,” “we,” “us,” “our” or the “Company”) is dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world – from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better. Founded in 1853, Bausch + Lomb has a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 18, 2026.
Bausch & Lomb against its Ophthalmic Goods peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +7% against the peers' median +2%. Operating margin: 11.3% against the peers' median 4.3%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLCO Bausch & Lomb | Q3 2026 | $1.4B | +7% | 11.3% |
| COO Cooper Companies | Q3 FY26 | $1.1B | +0.6% | 20.8% |
| EYE National Vision Holdings | Q2 2026 | $499M | +2% | 4.3% |
| WRBY Warby Parker | Q3 2026 | $245M | +10% | 1.5% |
| STAA Staar Surgical | Q3 2026 | $83.4M | -12% | 6.5% |
| RXST RxSight | Q3 2026 | $24.6M | -19% | -75.3% |
| LUCYW Innovative Eyewear | Q2 2026 | $1.0M | +74% | -165.3% |
Source: Bausch & Lomb 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1860742 · Ophthalmic Goods
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History
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