AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC)

Bausch Health Q3 revenue rises 10% to $2.94 billion; company raises 2026 guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Bausch Health reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.94 billion, up 10% from the prior year, and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.15 versus $0.48. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance and authorized a $50 million share repurchase program. The results and higher guidance point to improved profitability for shareholders, though the company's guidance notes ongoing tariff uncertainty.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 consolidated revenue was $2.94 billion, up 10% (8% organic), versus $2.68 billion in Q3 2025
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $1.15 versus $0.48; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.77 versus $1.16, an increase of 53%
  • Full-year 2026 consolidated revenue guidance is $10.975 billion to $11.175 billion, and Adjusted EBITDA guidance is $4.315 billion to $4.415 billion
  • Board authorized a $50 million share repurchase program, primarily to offset dilution from management equity awards expected to vest in 2027

The filing

CompanyBausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0000885590-26-000121

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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