Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE:BHC - Free Report) - Analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Bausch Health Companies in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 21st. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.99 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.05. The consensus estimate for Bausch Health Companies' current full-year earnings is $4.41 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Bausch Health Companies' Q4 2025 earnings at $1.19 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.83 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.88 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $4.11 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $4.87 EPS.
Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "hold" rating and set a $8.00 target price (down from $12.00) on shares of Bausch Health Companies in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on Bausch Health Companies from $8.50 to $10.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Bausch Health Companies from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, May 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and seven have assigned a hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $7.42.
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Bausch Health Companies Trading Down 1.4%
BHC traded down $0.07 on Monday, reaching $4.55. The stock had a trading volume of 68,064 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,551,435. The company has a market capitalization of $1.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -37.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 0.34. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $5.10 and a 200-day moving average of $6.69. Bausch Health Companies has a fifty-two week low of $3.96 and a fifty-two week high of $9.85.
Institutional Trading of Bausch Health Companies
Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. raised its stake in Bausch Health Companies by 244.2% during the 1st quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 4,230 shares of the company's stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 3,001 shares during the period. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Bausch Health Companies during the first quarter worth approximately $27,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new position in shares of Bausch Health Companies in the 1st quarter worth $27,000. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. acquired a new stake in Bausch Health Companies in the 4th quarter valued at $56,000. Finally, Wealthquest Corp bought a new stake in Bausch Health Companies during the 1st quarter valued at $58,000. Institutional investors own 78.65% of the company's stock.
About Bausch Health Companies
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Bausch Health Companies Inc operates as a diversified specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company in the United States and internationally. It develops, manufactures, and markets a range of products primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, international pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter (OTC) products, aesthetic medical devices, and eye health.
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