Bausch + Lomb Corporation (BLCO)
NYSE: BLCO · Real-Time Price · USD
16.26
-0.55 (-3.27%)
Jul 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Bausch + Lomb Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 13 analysts polled by S&P Global, Bausch + Lomb stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $18.13. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 11.50% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $16 (-1.60%) and the highest is $21 (+29.15%).

Price Target: $18.13 (+11.50%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$16$18.13$18$21
Change-1.60%+11.50%+10.70%+29.15%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Bausch + Lomb stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingFeb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26
Strong Buy333333
Buy211122
Hold999877
Sell111111
Strong Sell000000
Total151414131313

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
Hold
Maintains
$21
HoldMaintains$21+29.15%Jul 15, 2026
Citi
Citi
Buy
Maintains
$19$21
BuyMaintains$19$21+29.15%Jul 8, 2026
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
Hold
Maintains
$16$17
HoldMaintains$16$17+4.55%Jul 6, 2026
Stifel Nicolaus
Stifel Nicolaus
Hold
Maintains
$16
HoldMaintains$16-1.60%May 21, 2026
H.C. Wainwright
H.C. Wainwright
Buy
Reiterates
$20
BuyReiterates$20+23.00%May 4, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
5.47B
from 5.10B
Increased by 7.19%
Revenue Next Year
5.78B
from 5.47B
Increased by 5.71%
EPS This Year
0.81
from 0.51
Increased by 58.38%
EPS Next Year
1.08
from 0.81
Increased by 33.17%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
3.77B3.77B4.15B4.79B5.10B5.47B
Revenue Growth
10.35%0.08%10.03%15.56%6.47%7.19%
Gross Profit
2.30B2.25B2.50B2.92B3.05B3.38B
Gross Margin
61.04%59.69%60.40%60.93%59.81%61.82%
Operating Income
347.00M220.00M204.00M206.00M188.00M734.59M
Net Income
182.00M6.00M-260.00M-317.00M-360.00M-55.00M
EPS
----0.510.81
EPS Growth
-----19.05%58.38%
Forward PE
-16.0625.6322.4920.8220.13
Free Cash Flow
615.88M210.25M-151.38M188.38M141.38M232.20M
No. Analysts
-----13
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High5.5B
Avg5.5B
Low5.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
7.6%
Avg
7.2%
Low
6.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High0.90
Avg0.81
Low0.75

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
76.3%
Avg
58.4%
Low
47.1%