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S&P 500   5,022.21
DOW   37,753.31
QQQ   425.84
ASML Fires Warning Shot For Tech Investors
Checking in with 5 Bitcoin Stocks Ahead of Bitcoin's Halving
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Lululemon’s P/E Is Back to 2017 Levels: Should You Buy the Dip?
Stock market today: Wall Street dips to send S&P 500 to its longest losing streak since January
Abbott Laboratories Outlook is Healthy: Buy the Dip
Prologis Stock Leading U.S. Logistics Boom
S&P 500   5,022.21
DOW   37,753.31
QQQ   425.84
ASML Fires Warning Shot For Tech Investors
Checking in with 5 Bitcoin Stocks Ahead of Bitcoin's Halving
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Lululemon’s P/E Is Back to 2017 Levels: Should You Buy the Dip?
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Abbott Laboratories Outlook is Healthy: Buy the Dip
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
$381.02
$380.55
$219.85
$381.99
$17.18B1.4611,028 shs258 shs
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$79.00
-0.8%
$82.42
$69.44
$88.23
$38.95B0.91913,303 shs1.16 million shs
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$14.31
+1.7%
$15.87
$13.62
$21.95
$5.03B0.36481,686 shs342,234 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
-1.83%-3.71%-6.32%+4.13%+12.55%
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
-1.68%-12.78%-11.85%-4.48%-13.58%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
2.355 of 5 stars
3.32.00.00.01.30.82.5
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
2.4373 of 5 stars
3.33.00.00.01.60.02.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
2.67
Moderate Buy$91.2215.47% Upside
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
2.50
Moderate Buy$19.6837.54% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest BLCO, ALC, and ABMD Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/10/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy$100.00
4/4/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$16.50 ➝ $17.00
3/14/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
Royal Bank of Canada
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Initiated CoverageSector Perform
3/13/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
Stifel Nicolaus
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$95.00
3/4/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
Argus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $100.00
3/1/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$92.00 ➝ $100.00
2/29/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
KeyCorp
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$87.00 ➝ $92.00
2/29/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
Sanford C. Bernstein
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$93.00 ➝ $96.60
2/28/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$86.00
2/26/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$17.00 ➝ $18.00
2/22/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
Evercore
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Lower Price TargetIn-Line$17.00 ➝ $16.50
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
$1.03B16.65$5.09 per share74.88$33.03 per share11.54
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$9.46B4.12$5.11 per share15.46$41.83 per share1.89
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$4.15B1.21$1.91 per share7.49$19.72 per share0.73

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
$136.51M$5.8265.4769.783.3324.84%14.77%13.32%N/A
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$974M$1.9640.3122.772.0710.30%6.75%4.63%5/14/2024 (Estimated)
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
-$260M-$0.74N/A16.261.38-6.27%3.70%2.11%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest BLCO, ALC, and ABMD Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$0.09N/A-$0.09N/AN/AN/A  
2/27/2024Q4 2023
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$0.68$0.70+$0.02$0.54$2.34 billion$2.33 billion  
2/21/202412/31/2023
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$0.17$0.24+$0.07$0.63$1.11 billion$1.17 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
N/AN/AN/AN/A4 Years
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
N/A
7.93
7.17
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
0.22
2.28
1.34
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
0.65
1.74
1.09

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
94.48%
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
53.86%
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
11.07%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
2.50%
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
N/A
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
N/A

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Abiomed, Inc. stock logo
ABMD
Abiomed
2,00345.09 million43.96 millionOptionable
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
25,000493.10 millionN/AOptionable
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
13,300351.40 millionN/AOptionable

BLCO, ALC, and ABMD Headlines

SourceHeadline
Bausch + Lomb Co. (NYSE:BLCO) Shares Purchased by River Road Asset Management LLCBausch + Lomb Co. (NYSE:BLCO) Shares Purchased by River Road Asset Management LLC
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 4:41 PM
Bausch + Lomb Will Release First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 1Bausch + Lomb Will Release First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 1
businesswire.com - April 15 at 12:00 PM
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) Stock Price Down 6.5%Bausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) Stock Price Down 6.5%
americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 5:50 AM
Bausch Health gains after appeals court affirms ruling in Norwich patent case (update)Bausch Health gains after appeals court affirms ruling in Norwich patent case (update)
msn.com - April 11 at 3:26 PM
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) Sees Unusually-High Trading VolumeBausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 2:49 PM
Bausch + Lomb’s Strong Market Position and Innovative Pipeline Justify Buy RatingBausch + Lomb’s Strong Market Position and Innovative Pipeline Justify Buy Rating
markets.businessinsider.com - April 9 at 3:37 PM
BLCO vs. AVTR: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?BLCO vs. AVTR: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
zacks.com - April 8 at 12:41 PM
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) PT Raised to $17.00 at Evercore ISIBausch + Lomb (NYSE:BLCO) PT Raised to $17.00 at Evercore ISI
marketbeat.com - April 4 at 12:44 PM
Bausch + Lomb’s Strong Position in Dry Eye Market Prompts Buy RatingBausch + Lomb’s Strong Position in Dry Eye Market Prompts Buy Rating
markets.businessinsider.com - April 2 at 1:44 PM
Short Interest in Bausch + Lomb Co. (NYSE:BLCO) Decreases By 20.1%Short Interest in Bausch + Lomb Co. (NYSE:BLCO) Decreases By 20.1%
marketbeat.com - March 30 at 4:44 PM
BLCO Crosses Above Key Moving Average LevelBLCO Crosses Above Key Moving Average Level
nasdaq.com - March 29 at 10:53 AM
All You Need to Know About Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) Rating Upgrade to BuyAll You Need to Know About Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) Rating Upgrade to Buy
zacks.com - March 25 at 1:01 PM
BLCO or AVTR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?BLCO or AVTR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
zacks.com - March 21 at 12:41 PM
BLCO or AVTR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?BLCO or AVTR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
zacks.com - March 21 at 11:46 AM
Surging Earnings Estimates Signal Upside for Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) StockSurging Earnings Estimates Signal Upside for Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) Stock
zacks.com - March 20 at 1:21 PM
BLCO Apr 2024 17.500 callBLCO Apr 2024 17.500 call
finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 9:52 AM
Benchmark upgrades Emergent Biosolutions to BuyBenchmark upgrades Emergent Biosolutions to Buy
msn.com - March 7 at 12:16 PM
Bausch + Lomb Announces Appointment of Karen L. Ling to Board of DirectorsBausch + Lomb Announces Appointment of Karen L. Ling to Board of Directors
finance.yahoo.com - February 28 at 8:09 AM
Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight Rating for Bausch & Lomb: Heres What You Need To KnowBarclays Maintains Equal-Weight Rating for Bausch & Lomb: Here's What You Need To Know
markets.businessinsider.com - February 26 at 1:40 PM
Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Idexx Laboratories (IDXX), Bausch + Lomb Corporation (BLCO) and Eli Lilly & Co (LLY)Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Idexx Laboratories (IDXX), Bausch + Lomb Corporation (BLCO) and Eli Lilly & Co (LLY)
markets.businessinsider.com - February 26 at 8:39 AM
Bausch + Lomb Stock Jumps After Better-Than-Expected Earnings, GuidanceBausch + Lomb Stock Jumps After Better-Than-Expected Earnings, Guidance
msn.com - February 23 at 12:30 PM
Bausch + Lomb Full Year 2023 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsBausch + Lomb Full Year 2023 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags
finance.yahoo.com - February 23 at 7:29 AM
BHC Feb 2024 10.000 putBHC Feb 2024 10.000 put
finance.yahoo.com - February 22 at 9:28 PM
Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE:BLCO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptBausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE:BLCO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - February 22 at 1:12 PM

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Company Descriptions

Abiomed logo

Abiomed

NASDAQ:ABMD
Abiomed, Inc. engages in the research, development, and sale of medical devices to assist or replace the pumping function of the failing heart. It also provides a continuum of care to heart failure patients. The company offers Impella 2.5, a percutaneous micro heart pump with integrated motor and sensors; and Impella CP, a device for use by interventional cardiologists to support patients in the cath lab, as well as by cardiac surgeons in the heart surgery suite. It also provides Impella 5.0, Impella LD, and Impella 5.5, which are percutaneous micro heart pumps with integrated motors and sensors for use primarily in the heart surgery suite; Impella RP, a percutaneous catheter-based axial flow pump; Impella SmartAssist platform that includes optical sensor technology for improved pump positioning and the use of algorithms that enable improved native heart assessment during the weaning process; Impella Connect, a cloud-based technology that enables secure and remote viewing of the automated impella controller for physicians and hospital staffs; and OXY-1 System, a portable external respiratory assistance device. In addition, the company is developing Impella ECP, a pump for blood flow of greater than three liters per minute; Impella XR Sheath, a sheath that expands and recoils allowing small bore access and closure with Impella heart pumps; Impella BTR, a percutaneous micro heart pump with integrated motors and sensors; and preCARDIA, a catheter-mounted superior vena cava therapy system designed to rapidly treat acutely decompensated heart failure. Abiomed, Inc. sells its products through direct sales and clinical support personnel in the Germany, France, United States, Japan, Europe, Canada, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Danvers, Massachusetts. As of December 22, 2022, Abiomed, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
Alcon logo

Alcon

NYSE:ALC
Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. The company's Surgical segment offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for surgical procedures. Its cataract products include Centurion vision system, LenSx laser system, ARGOS biometer, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, SMARTCATARACT health platform, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, Verion reference unit and Verion digital marker, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements; custom pak surgical procedure packs; vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, and grieshaber and MIVS instruments, as well as scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit vitrectomy probes; refractive surgery products, including WaveLight lasers and Contoura Vision used for LASIK treatment; EX-PRESS glaucoma filtration device; and implantable products, including AcrySof IQ products, such as monofocal IOLs and advanced technology IOLs for the correction of presbyopia and astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery. Its Vision Care segment provides daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses; ocular health products, such as dry eye, glaucoma, contact lens care, and ocular allergies; and ocular vitamins and redness relievers. The company was formerly known as Alcon Universal S.A. and changed its name to Alcon Inc. in December 2001. Alcon Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Bausch + Lomb logo

Bausch + Lomb

NYSE:BLCO
Bausch + Lomb Corporation operates as an eye health company in the United States, Puerto Rico, China, France, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Russia, Spain, Italy, Mexico, Poland, South Korea, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Vision Care, Pharmaceuticals, and Surgical. The Vision Care segment provides contact lens that covers the spectrum of wearing modalities, including daily disposable and frequently replaced contact lenses; and contact lens care products comprising over-the-counter eye drops, eye vitamins, and mineral supplements that address various conditions, such as eye allergies, conjunctivitis, dry eye, and redness relief. Its Pharmaceuticals segment offers proprietary and generic pharmaceutical products for post-operative treatments, as well as for the treatment of glaucoma, eye inflammation, ocular hypertension, dry eyes, and retinal diseases. The Surgical segment provides medical device equipment, consumables, and technologies for the treatment of cataracts, corneal, vitreous, and retinal eye conditions; and intraocular lenses and delivery systems, phacoemulsification equipment, and other surgical instruments and devices for cataract surgery. The company sells its products and services through direct sales forces and independent distributors. Bausch + Lomb Corporation was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Vaughan, Canada. Bausch + Lomb Corporation is a subsidiary of Bausch Health Companies Inc.