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C$8.98 +0.15 (+1.70%)
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BHC vs. VRX, APHA, MJN, CARA, and CRON

Should you buy Bausch Health Companies stock or one of its competitors? Bausch Health Companies's main competitors and comparable companies include Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX), Aphria (APHA), Cronos Group (MJN), Cara Operations (CARA), and Cronos Group (CRON). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "pharmaceuticals" industry.

How does Bausch Health Companies compare to Valeant Pharmaceuticals International?

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (TSE:VRX) and Bausch Health Companies (TSE:BHC) are both healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Given Valeant Pharmaceuticals International's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is more favorable than Bausch Health Companies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Bausch Health Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Bausch Health Companies had 2 more articles in the media than Valeant Pharmaceuticals International. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bausch Health Companies and 0 mentions for Valeant Pharmaceuticals International. Bausch Health Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Valeant Pharmaceuticals International's score of 0.00 indicating that Bausch Health Companies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Neutral
Bausch Health Companies Neutral

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bausch Health Companies' net margin of -12.02%. Bausch Health Companies' return on equity of 87.57% beat Valeant Pharmaceuticals International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Valeant Pharmaceuticals InternationalN/A N/A N/A
Bausch Health Companies -12.02%87.57%4.16%

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bausch Health Companies.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Valeant Pharmaceuticals InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Bausch Health CompaniesC$10.85B0.31-C$125.65M-C$2.94N/A

10.6% of Bausch Health Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.3% of Bausch Health Companies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Bausch Health Companies beats Valeant Pharmaceuticals International on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bausch Health Companies compare to Aphria?

Aphria (TSE:APHA) and Bausch Health Companies (TSE:BHC) are both mid-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk and earnings.

Bausch Health Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Aphria. Bausch Health Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aphria, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AphriaC$611.06M0.00-C$637.39M-C$2.01N/A
Bausch Health CompaniesC$10.85B0.31-C$125.65M-C$2.94N/A

Aphria has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bausch Health Companies' net margin of -12.02%. Bausch Health Companies' return on equity of 87.57% beat Aphria's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AphriaN/A N/A N/A
Bausch Health Companies -12.02%87.57%4.16%

Given Aphria's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Aphria is more favorable than Bausch Health Companies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aphria
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Bausch Health Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

10.6% of Bausch Health Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of Bausch Health Companies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Bausch Health Companies had 2 more articles in the media than Aphria. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bausch Health Companies and 0 mentions for Aphria. Bausch Health Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Aphria's score of 0.00 indicating that Bausch Health Companies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aphria Neutral
Bausch Health Companies Neutral

Summary

Bausch Health Companies beats Aphria on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bausch Health Companies compare to Cronos Group?

Bausch Health Companies (TSE:BHC) and Cronos Group (CVE:MJN) are both healthcare companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Cronos Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bausch Health Companies' net margin of -12.02%. Bausch Health Companies' return on equity of 87.57% beat Cronos Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bausch Health Companies-12.02% 87.57% 4.16%
Cronos Group N/A N/A N/A

Cronos Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bausch Health Companies.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bausch Health CompaniesC$10.85B0.31-C$125.65M-C$2.94N/A
Cronos GroupN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Bausch Health Companies had 1 more articles in the media than Cronos Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bausch Health Companies and 1 mentions for Cronos Group. Cronos Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Bausch Health Companies' score of 0.13 indicating that Cronos Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bausch Health Companies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cronos Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

10.6% of Bausch Health Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of Bausch Health Companies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bausch Health Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Cronos Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Bausch Health Companies beats Cronos Group on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bausch Health Companies compare to Cara Operations?

Bausch Health Companies (TSE:BHC) and Cara Operations (TSE:CARA) are both healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

Cara Operations has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bausch Health Companies' net margin of -12.02%. Bausch Health Companies' return on equity of 87.57% beat Cara Operations' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bausch Health Companies-12.02% 87.57% 4.16%
Cara Operations N/A N/A N/A

10.6% of Bausch Health Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of Bausch Health Companies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Bausch Health Companies had 2 more articles in the media than Cara Operations. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bausch Health Companies and 0 mentions for Cara Operations. Bausch Health Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Cara Operations' score of 0.00 indicating that Bausch Health Companies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bausch Health Companies Neutral
Cara Operations Neutral

Cara Operations has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bausch Health Companies.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bausch Health CompaniesC$10.85B0.31-C$125.65M-C$2.94N/A
Cara OperationsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Given Cara Operations' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cara Operations is more favorable than Bausch Health Companies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bausch Health Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Cara Operations
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Bausch Health Companies beats Cara Operations on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bausch Health Companies compare to Cronos Group?

Bausch Health Companies (TSE:BHC) and Cronos Group (TSE:CRON) are both healthcare companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

Cronos Group has a consensus target price of C$4.92, indicating a potential upside of 14.34%. Given Cronos Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cronos Group is more favorable than Bausch Health Companies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bausch Health Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Cronos Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Cronos Group has a net margin of 38.95% compared to Bausch Health Companies' net margin of -12.02%. Bausch Health Companies' return on equity of 87.57% beat Cronos Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bausch Health Companies-12.02% 87.57% 4.16%
Cronos Group 38.95%6.46%-3.73%

10.6% of Bausch Health Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.4% of Cronos Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.3% of Bausch Health Companies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 46.4% of Cronos Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Bausch Health Companies and Bausch Health Companies both had 2 articles in the media. Cronos Group's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Bausch Health Companies' score of 0.13 indicating that Cronos Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bausch Health Companies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cronos Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Cronos Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bausch Health Companies. Bausch Health Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cronos Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bausch Health CompaniesC$10.85B0.31-C$125.65M-C$2.94N/A
Cronos GroupC$179.09M8.85-C$32.78MC$0.1922.63

Bausch Health Companies has a beta of 0.959729, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cronos Group has a beta of 1.13355, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Cronos Group beats Bausch Health Companies on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BHC vs. The Competition

MetricBausch Health CompaniesPharmaceuticals IndustryHealthcare SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$3.36BC$11.73BC$6.98BC$12.55B
Dividend Yield0.76%2.70%2.58%6.20%
P/E Ratio-3.05781.45269.2730.72
Price / Sales0.31748.18597.129.75
Price / Cash7.7667.4570.5382.29
Price / Book-4.2010.7313.064.64
Net Income-C$125.65MC$2.77BC$3.45BC$299.09M
7 Day Performance3.22%-0.11%0.91%0.91%
1 Month Performance34.23%0.06%1.59%3.88%
1 Year Performance-13.49%161.21%67.34%36.14%

Bausch Health Companies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BHC
Bausch Health Companies
0.6014 of 5 stars
C$8.98
+1.7%
N/A-10.5%C$3.36BC$10.85BN/A19,900
VRX
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$10.76BN/AN/AN/A
APHA
Aphria
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$5.24BC$611.06MN/A1,200
MJN
Cronos Group
N/AC$12.15
-1.9%
N/A+0.0%C$1.73BN/AN/A7,600
CARA
Cara Operations
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.62BN/AN/A80

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This page (TSE:BHC) was last updated on 8/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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