NYSE:BHC Bausch Health Companies (BHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.34 +0.13 (+2.09%) (As of 09:52 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.24▼$6.3550-Day Range$5.23▼$7.6252-Week Range$3.96▼$11.46Volume54,877 shsAverage Volume3.11 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.29 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$7.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Bausch Health Companies alerts: Email Address Bausch Health Companies MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.4% Upside$7.33 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.59% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.42Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.47Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth15.51%From $3.61 to $4.17 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.75 out of 5 starsMedical Sector201st out of 909 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry86th out of 424 stocks 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBausch Health Companies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBausch Health Companies has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Bausch Health Companies' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.59% of the float of Bausch Health Companies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBausch Health Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bausch Health Companies has recently increased by 1.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBausch Health Companies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBausch Health Companies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 4.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBausch Health Companies has received a 55.47% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Physical diseases" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Allergy eye drops", "Anti-diarrheal and intestinal anti-inflammatory medication (A07)", "Laxatives", and "Intraocular lenses" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Bausch Health Companies is -1.42. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBausch Health Companies has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Bausch Health Companies this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 32 people have searched for BHC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -14% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Bausch Health Companies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bausch Health Companies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.12% of the stock of Bausch Health Companies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.65% of the stock of Bausch Health Companies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Bausch Health Companies' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bausch Health Companies are expected to grow by 15.51% in the coming year, from $3.61 to $4.17 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bausch Health Companies is -5.08, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bausch Health Companies is -5.08, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Bausch Health Companies' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Deal MakerThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.Learn more about this much-needed advancement and investment opportunity here. About Bausch Health Companies Stock (NYSE:BHC)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. The company operates through five segments: Salix, International, Solta Medical, Diversified, and Bausch + Lomb. The Salix segment provides gastroenterology products in the United States. The International segment sells aesthetic medical devices, branded pharmaceuticals, generic pharmaceuticals, and OTC products internationally. The Solta Medical segment engages in the sale of aesthetic medical devices. The Diversified segment offers pharmaceutical products in the areas of neurology and certain other therapeutic classes; generic products; ortho dermatologic; and dentistry products in the United States. The Bausch + Lomb segment offers products in the areas of vision care, surgical, and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals products. The company was formerly known as Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. and changed its name to Bausch Health Companies Inc. in July 2018. Bausch Health Companies Inc. is headquartered in Laval, Canada.Read More BHC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BHC Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 8 at 6:19 AM | americanbankingnews.comBausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC) Upgraded by StockNews.com to "Buy"September 2, 2024 | insidermonkey.comBausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC): Among Billionaire Carl Icahn’s Top Stock PicksSeptember 9, 2024 | Sasco Gold LLC (Ad)Say Goodbye to the US DollarThe warning signs are everywhere… According to experts, the United States Dollar is "as good as doomed." I believe the American people deserve to control the fate of their own life savings which is why I had my team put together our latest guide to protect your hard-earned wealth before it's too late... August 20, 2024 | insidermonkey.comBausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC): One of the Best Canadian Stocks Under $20August 9, 2024 | msn.comTD COWEN Downgrades Bausch Health Companies (BHC)August 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBausch Health Companies: Sell Rating Reiterated Amid Spin-Off Uncertainties and Financial ConcernsAugust 2, 2024 | msn.comBausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE:BHC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBausch Health Companies (BHC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSeptember 9, 2024 | Sasco Gold LLC (Ad)Say Goodbye to the US DollarThe warning signs are everywhere… According to experts, the United States Dollar is "as good as doomed." I believe the American people deserve to control the fate of their own life savings which is why I had my team put together our latest guide to protect your hard-earned wealth before it's too late... August 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBausch Health Companies Inc. 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJuly 26, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: Bausch Health Companies Inc up on Thursday (BHC)July 24, 2024 | investopedia.comBausch Health Stock Swings Wildly as it Addresses Report It's Considering BankruptcyJuly 24, 2024 | investorplace.comBHC Stock Plunges as Bausch Health Appears on the Brink of BankruptcyJuly 24, 2024 | reuters.comBausch Health denies report of bankruptcy filingJuly 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNanotechnology in medicine: Who are the leading public companies?July 24, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBausch Health plunges on report of potential prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcyJuly 20, 2024 | ca.investing.comTSX Stung, Like U.S. BrethrenJuly 19, 2024 | nz.finance.yahoo.comBausch Health Companies Inc. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings8/01/2024Today9/09/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNYSE:BHC CUSIPN/A CIK885590 Webwww.bauschhealth.com Phone(514) 744-6792Fax514-744-6272Employees20,270Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$7.33 High Stock Price Target$9.00 Low Stock Price Target$3.00 Potential Upside/Downside+18.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.24) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio1.72 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-592,000,000.00 Net Margins-5.12% Pretax Margin-3.85% Return on Equity-742.06% Return on Assets4.94% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.19 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$8.76 billion Price / Sales0.26 Cash Flow$7.22 per share Price / Cash Flow0.86 Book Value($0.23) per share Price / Book-27.00Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares361,330,000Free Float331,678,000Market Cap$2.24 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Thomas J. Appio (Age 62)CEO & Director Comp: $2.74MMr. John S. Barresi (Age 51)Senior VP, Controller, Chief Accounting Officer & Interim CFO Comp: $796.8kMs. Seana Carson (Age 51)Executive VP & General Counsel Comp: $872.65kMr. Mirza DautbegovicSenior VP & COOMr. Josh CoyleSenior Vice President of Sales & SalixMs. Kathleen FitzpatrickSenior VP & Chief HR OfficerDr. Tage Ramakrishna M.D. (Age 50)Chief Medical Officer and President of R&D Mr. Jeff HartnessExecutive VP of Market Access, Commercial Operations, Neurology, Generics & Government AffairsDr. Graham JacksonSenior VP & Chief Quality OfficerMr. Cees HeimanSenior Vice President of Europe & CanadaMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSummit TherapeuticsNASDAQ:SMMTLegend BiotechNASDAQ:LEGNIntra-Cellular TherapiesNASDAQ:ITCIElanco Animal HealthNYSE:ELANLantheusNASDAQ:LNTHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsClearline Capital LPBought 987,206 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.273%Mackenzie Financial CorpBought 1,252,834 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.660%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Bought 4,944 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.068%Maverick Capital Ltd.Bought 230,431 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.064%SIG North Trading ULCSold 74,600 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BHC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BHC shares performed this year? Bausch Health Companies' stock was trading at $8.02 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BHC shares have decreased by 21.4% and is now trading at $6.30. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Bausch Health Companies' earnings last quarter? Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE:BHC) issued its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The company reported $0.98 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $2.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.33 billion. Bausch Health Companies had a negative net margin of 5.12% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 742.06%. What is Joseph C. Papa's approval rating as Bausch Health Companies' CEO? 43 employees have rated Bausch Health Companies Chief Executive Officer Joseph C. Papa on Glassdoor.com. Joseph C. Papa has an approval rating of 97% among the company's employees. This puts Joseph C. Papa in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Bausch Health Companies' major shareholders? Bausch Health Companies' top institutional shareholders include National Bank of Canada FI (4.34%), Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.88%) and Mackenzie Financial Corp (0.66%). Insiders that own company stock include Seana Carson, Robert Spurr, Joseph F Gordon and Steven D Miller. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bausch Health Companies? Shares of BHC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Bausch Health Companies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bausch Health Companies investors own include Gilead Sciences (GILD), Micron Technology (MU), Constellation Software (CSU), Intact Financial (IFC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX) and Alibaba Group (BABA). This page (NYSE:BHC) was last updated on 9/9/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase,...Deal Maker | SponsoredBiden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial inde...Golden Crest | SponsoredPre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. 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