Bausch + Lomb Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 15 analysts polled by S&P Global, Bausch + Lomb stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $21.71. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 8.60% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $18 (-9.95%) and the highest is $26 (+30.07%).

Price Target: $21.71 (+8.60%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

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Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$18	$21.71	$22	$26
Change	-9.95%	+8.60%	+10.06%	+30.07%

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

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Rating	Jun '26	Jul '26	Aug '26	Sep '26	Oct '26	Nov '26
Strong Buy	3	4	4	5	5	4
Buy	2	1	1	1	2	2
Hold	7	7	7	7	7	8
Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	13	13	13	14	15	15

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Yi Chen H.C. Wainwright	H.C. Wainwright	Hold Downgrades $21 → $22	Hold	Downgrades	$21 → $22	+10.06%	Nov 2, 2026
Thomas Stephan Stifel Nicolaus	Stifel Nicolaus	Hold Maintains $16 → $19	Hold	Maintains	$16 → $19	-4.95%	Oct 30, 2026
Travis Steed Bank of America Securities	Bank of America Securities	Sell Maintains n/a	Sell	Maintains	n/a	n/a	Oct 29, 2026
Pito Chickering Deutsche Bank	Deutsche Bank	Hold Maintains $16 → $20	Hold	Maintains	$16 → $20	+0.05%	Oct 29, 2026
Robbie Marcus J.P. Morgan	J.P. Morgan	Hold Maintains $16 → $22	Hold	Maintains	$16 → $22	+10.06%	Oct 29, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

5.50B

from 5.10B

7.83%

from 5.10B

Revenue Next Year

5.82B

from 5.50B

5.90%

from 5.50B

EPS This Year

0.94

from 0.51

85.26%

from 0.51

EPS Next Year

1.19

from 0.94

26.37%

from 0.94

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	3.77B	3.77B	4.15B	4.79B	5.10B	5.50B
Revenue Growth	10.35%	0.08%	10.03%	15.56%	6.47%	7.83%
Gross Profit	2.30B	2.25B	2.50B	2.92B	3.05B	3.45B
Gross Margin	61.04%	59.69%	60.40%	60.93%	59.81%	62.72%
Operating Income	347.00M	220.00M	204.00M	206.00M	188.00M	770.62M
Net Income	182.00M	6.00M	-260.00M	-317.00M	-360.00M	-1.35M
EPS	-	-	-	-	0.51	0.94
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	-19.05%	85.26%
Forward PE	-	16.06	25.63	22.49	20.82	21.16
Free Cash Flow	-	-	-	-	-66.00M	257.25M
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	14

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

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Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	5.5B
Avg	5.5B
Low	5.5B

Revenue Growth

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Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	8.1%
Avg	7.8%
Low	7.4%

EPS Forecast

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EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	1.03
Avg	0.94
Low	0.89

EPS Growth

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EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	102.0%
Avg	85.3%
Low	74.5%