Bausch + Lomb Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 11 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Bausch + Lomb stock have an average target of 18.55, with a low estimate of 16 and a high estimate of 21. The average target predicts an increase of 8.73% from the current stock price of 17.06.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$16	$18.55	$19	$21
Change	-6.21%	+8.73%	+11.37%	+23.09%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Bausch + Lomb stock from 12 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	2	2
Buy	3	3	4	3	3	3
Hold	9	9	8	9	7	7
Sell	1	1	1	1	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	14	14	14	14	12	12

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Yi Chen HC Wainwright & Co.	HC Wainwright & Co.	Strong Buy Maintains $17 → $20	Strong Buy	Maintains	$17 → $20	+17.23%	Feb 23, 2026
Joanne Wuensch Citigroup	Citigroup	Strong Buy Maintains $20 → $21	Strong Buy	Maintains	$20 → $21	+23.09%	Feb 19, 2026
Matt Miksic Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $17 → $20	Hold	Maintains	$17 → $20	+17.23%	Feb 19, 2026
Tom Stephan Stifel	Stifel	Hold Maintains $15 → $16	Hold	Maintains	$15 → $16	-6.21%	Feb 19, 2026
Larry Biegelsen Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $17 → $18	Hold	Maintains	$17 → $18	+5.51%	Feb 19, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

5.54B

from 5.10B

8.61%

from 5.10B

Revenue Next Year

5.85B

from 5.54B

5.52%

from 5.54B

EPS This Year

0.81

from -1.02

EPS Next Year

1.09

from 0.81

35.35%

from 0.81

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	3.77B	3.77B	4.15B	4.79B	5.10B	5.54B	5.85B
Revenue Growth	10.35%	0.08%	10.03%	15.56%	6.47%	8.61%	5.52%
EPS	0.52	0.02	-0.74	-0.90	-1.02	0.81	1.09
EPS Growth	-	-96.70%	-	-	-	-	35.35%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	21.12	15.60
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	16	15

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	5.7B	6.1B
Avg	5.5B	5.8B
Low	5.3B	5.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	12.2%	9.9%
Avg	8.6%	5.5%
Low	3.5%	-0.0%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	0.91	1.28
Avg	0.81	1.09
Low	0.70	0.88

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	-	58.6%
Avg	-	35.4%
Low	-	9.2%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.