Bausch & Lomb Corp Earnings Per Share Disclosure
| (in millions, except per share amounts) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net loss attributable to Bausch + Lomb Corporation | $ | (360) | $ | (317) | $ | (260) | ||||||||||||||
| Basic weighted-average common shares outstanding | 353.8 | 351.8 | 350.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Diluted effect of stock options and RSUs | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding | $ | 353.8 | $ | 351.8 | $ | 350.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Loss per share attributable to Bausch + Lomb Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | (1.02) | $ | (0.90) | $ | (0.74) | ||||||||||||||
| Diluted | $ | (1.02) | $ | (0.90) | $ | (0.74) | ||||||||||||||
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | |
| 2023 | Feb 21, 2024 | |
| 2022 | Feb 22, 2023 | |
About Earnings Per Share Disclosures
The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.
Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.