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Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Apr 30, 2025
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) reported revenue of $1.1B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +3% from a year earlier and -11% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -7.3%, net loss $211M (18.6% of revenue).
Bausch & Lomb, Q1 2025: revenue $1.1B (+4% year over year), operating margin -7.3%, net loss $211M, operating cash flow −$25.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.1B | -11% | +3% |
| Operating profit | −$83.0M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$211M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$25.0M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $1.1B in Q1 2025, up 3% year over year and down 11% from the previous quarter. Devices was the largest line at 39% of revenue. Devices added $0.02B year over year (up 6%), 63% of the total change. Other revenues declined 20%.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $0.08B, an operating margin of -7.3%. Total costs grew 12% against revenue growth of 3%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+13%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $0.21B, wider than the previous quarter's $2.0M loss.
Operating cash flow was −$0.03B. Non-cash charges added back $0.11B of depreciation and amortization and $0.03B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.05B. Capital expenditures of $0.11B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.14B.
Questions
What was Bausch & Lomb's revenue in the first quarter 2025?
Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) reported revenue of $1.1B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +3% from a year earlier and -11% from the quarter before.
Was Bausch & Lomb profitable in the first quarter 2025?
Operating loss was $83.0M (-7.3% of revenue) and net loss $211M.
Source: Bausch & Lomb 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.