Bausch Health Companies Inc. raised its full-year 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance after reporting a 53% jump in third-quarter adjusted earnings per share to $1.77, significantly beating analyst expectations. Revenue also climbed 10% to $2.941 billion, surpassing estimates, and net income more than doubled. The company also announced a $50 million share buyback program and noted that its Adjusted EBITDA excluding Bausch + Lomb exceeded $1 billion for the first time.
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Latest price
$8.18
+2.76%
Alpha Vantage · 11/6/2026
One-year price history
Adjusted daily closes · 252 observations · as of Nov 6, 2026
1 month
+35.4%
3 months
+28.8%
6 months
+42.3%
1 year
+22.3%
Year to date
+17.7%
52-week range
$4.43 – $8.91
Fundamental snapshot
Latest reported period: Sep 30, 2026
Market cap
$3.06B
P/E
-3.6
P/B
-2.3
P/S
0.3
Revenue
$11.11B
Net income
-$841M
Diluted EPS
-2.29
Gross margin
72.60%
Net margin
-7.60%
Return on equity
58.90%
Total debt
$20.72B
Cash
$2.49B
Free cash flow
$1.83B
Latest eight reported quarters
Reported quarterly values, newest first
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Gross margin | Net margin | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $2.94B | $436M | 75.00% | 14.80% | $748M |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $2.85B | $258M | 72.90% | 9.00% | $593M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $2.52B | -$1.42B | 70.80% | -56.40% | $83M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $2.8B | -$112M | 71.50% | -4.00% | $403M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $2.68B | $179M | 72.00% | 6.70% | $314M |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $2.53B | $148M | 69.80% | 5.80% | $189M |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $2.26B | -$58M | 69.00% | -2.60% | $87M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $2.56B | $93M | 71.60% | 3.60% | $494M |
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Recent BHC news
All market newsBausch Health Companies reported strong third-quarter results, exceeding $1 billion in quarterly adjusted EBITDA for the first time and marking 14 consecutive quarters of growth. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted cash flow, driven by strong performance in Salix, International, and Solta Medical segments. Management also discussed debt reduction efforts, capital allocation, and future strategic priorities, including pipeline development and operational excellence, while acknowledging anticipated Q4 headwinds related to Xifaxan.
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