BLCO Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
BLCO - Bausch + Lomb Corporation
$16.09
-0.18 (-1.11%)
▼
5d:
-0.56%
30d:
-3.01%
90d:
-5.52%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 15, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Apr 29, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: BLCO trading at deep discount. Market pricing in -6.1% annual earnings decline, creating value opportunity for patient investors.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: BLCO trading at deep discount. Market pricing in -6.1% annual earnings decline, creating value opportunity for patient investors.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$37.89
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$23.53
31.6% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 18.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: BLCO is currently trading at $16.09, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $15.83 to $16.56. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 15.1) compared to its historical average (18.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 6.1% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, BLCO is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $15.66. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: BLCO has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $18.04 (+12.1%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, BLCO is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $15.66. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: BLCO has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $18.04 (+12.1%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$15.83 -
$16.56
Company Quality Score
60/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
81.0%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($18.04)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$15.83 -
$16.56
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$15.67
Resistance Level
$16.41
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
May 15, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.13
Wall Street Target
$18.04
(+12.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
9.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-88.6%
Profit Margin
-4.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-6.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical
15.1 vs 18.3
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-6.1%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$15.11
(-6%)
2-Year Target
$14.19
(-12%)
3-Year Target
$13.32
(-17%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 15→18)
$16.11
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.1, Growth: 33.5%)
$55.79
(+247%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.1, Growth: 33.5%)
$38.25
(+138%)
Bear:
(PE: 12.9, Growth: 33.5%)
$32.51
(+102%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 15.1 to 18.3
Stabilization Target:
$19.46
(+20.9%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+20.9%
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Last updated: May 16, 2026 10:00 AM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
3
Buys
0
Sells
+
Net
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