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Bausch + Lomb BLCO Unrecognized Tax Benefits

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.4B+9.1%
Operating income$83.0M+855%
Net income-$14.0M+77.4%
EPS (diluted)-$0.04+77.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$378.0M+39.0%
Total debt$5.1B+2.4%
Total equity$6.4B-1.0%
Total assets$13.9B+0.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$153.0M+337%
CapEx$71.0M-20.2%
Free cash flow$82.0M+252%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.84B+17.0%
Enterprise value$10.54B+8.9%
P/S1.1×+0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin6.1%+5.3pp
Net margin-3.2%-1.0pp
FCF margin-3.4%0.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-2.7%-0.7pp
Debt / equity0.8×0.0×
Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Bausch + Lomb in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UnrecognizedTaxBenefits.

The source filing: Bausch + Lomb’s 10-Q, filed July 29, 2026.

Filed
Jul 29, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001860742-26-000088

As of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, the Company had unrecognized tax benefits of $59 million and $71 million, respectively, which included interest and penalties of $10 million and $12 million, respectively. Of the total unrecognized tax benefits as of June 30, 2026, $50 million would reduce the Company’s effective tax rate, if recognized.

Item 1. Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (unaudited)

FAQ

What is Bausch + Lomb's unrecognized tax benefits?
Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) reported unrecognized tax benefits of $59M in Q2 2026.
What does unrecognized tax benefits mean?
This represents the amount of tax benefits from uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized in the financial statements because they do not meet the 'more-likely-than-not' threshold. It reflects the company's exposure to potential tax audits and disputes with tax authorities. This is a key indicator of tax-related legal and financial risk.

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