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Bausch & Lomb profit margin BLCO

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2021.

Net margin, 12 months
−3.2%
Operating margin, 12 months
6.1%
Net margin on a year earlier
+2.4 pts
Peer median
10.7%

Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Bausch & Lomb kept −3.2% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 6.1% and a gross margin of 61.4%.

The median for 10 medical instruments and supplies stocks of a similar size is 10.7%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY2025−7.1%2.2%59.8%
FY2024−6.6%3.4%60.9%
FY2023−6.3%3.1%60.4%
FY20220.2%5.5%59.7%
FY20214.8%8.7%61.0%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q2 FY26−3.2%+2.4 pts6.1%
Q1 FY26−4.2%+3.3 pts4.4%
Q4 FY25−7.1%−0.4 pts2.2%
Q3 FY25−6.1%+1.7 pts1.8%
Q2 FY25−5.6%+4.6 pts0.7%
Q1 FY25−7.5%+0.3 pts1.5%
Q4 FY24−6.6%−0.3 pts3.4%
Q3 FY24−7.9%−2.6 pts2.6%
Q2 FY24−10.1%−6.5 pts2.7%
Q1 FY24−7.8%−5.1 pts3.2%
Q4 FY23−6.3%−6.4 pts3.1%
Q3 FY23−5.2%−6.8 pts3.3%

Against its peers

Companies in Medical - Instruments & Supplies nearest Bausch & Lomb's size, closest first, today.

CompanyProfit margin
BLCOBausch & Lomb−3.2%
MMSIMerit Medical Systems9.2%
MSAMSA Safety16.1%
HAEHaemonetics7.1%
VNTVontier11.3%
BMIBadger Meter14.3%
ICUIICU Medical1.4%
NVSTEnvista3.3%
PODDInsulet12.3%
GMEDGlobus Medical17.0%
ALGNAlign Technology10.0%
Peer median10.7%

Where Bausch & Lomb ranks

What the profit margin tells you

Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).

Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.

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