BHC

Bausch Health Companies Inc.

NYSE · Pharmaceutical Preparations · Inc. NJ · CIK 0000885590
$4.96 -0.60% $1.9B
16 New Institutional Positions7 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$1.9B
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusSell (0%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$876.9M
Inst. Activity16 buys / 7 sells
Insider Activity0B / 4S
Insider Net $-$247.8K
SEC Reports1
Exchange NYSE·Sector Pharmaceutical Preparations·Inc. NJ·CIK 0000885590·Prev Close $4.99

Recent Activity

May 29, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: BHC — 73.8% short (0.8M / 1.1M)
Short: 806,187 | Exempt: 1,564 | TRF Vol: 1,091,994 | Short Ratio: 73.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark
May 28, 2026 Event
Siliq
WARNING: SUICIDAL IDEATION AND BEHAVIOR Suicidal ideation and behavior, including completed suicides
May 22, 2026 Insider
Garcia Christian A was granted 45,871 shares
Director
May 22, 2026 Insider
GOETTLER MICHAEL was granted 45,871 shares
Director
May 22, 2026 Insider
KAVANAGH SARAH B was granted 45,871 shares
Director
Apr 8, 2026 SEC
Bausch Health Companies Inc. filed a definitive proxy statement for its annual shareholder meeting, which includes detai
DEFA14A — Impact 2/10
Inst.
Nuveen, LLC — DOUBLED
3,798,957 shares ($20.5M)
Inst.
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP — TRIM
1,195,217 shares ($6.5M)

Price Targets

$7.40 +49.2% upside Strong Buy
Current $4.96 Low $6.00 Median $7.00 High $9.00 5 analysts
$6.00 $9.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Sell0% buy · 9 analysts
0Strong Buy
0Buy
5Hold
3Sell
1Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 27, 2026 RBC Capital MAINTAIN Sector Perform → Sector Perform
Feb 25, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
Jan 7, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Hold → Hold

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $1.02 ▲ +2.4% $0.93 — $1.20 13% YoY 5
Next Q $1.28 ▲ +3.1% $1.01 — $1.50 10% YoY 5
Current FY $4.42 ▲ +2.2% $4.03 — $4.76 18% YoY 5
Next FY $4.22 ▲ +3.9% $3.44 — $4.99 -5% YoY 5

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
PAULSON & CO. INC.$395.6MDOUBLED
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA$61.4M
NOMURA HOLDINGS INC$48.5MTRIM
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION$43.2MTRIM
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$40.0M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 22, 2026Garcia ChristianA$0.00
May 22, 2026GOETTLER MICHAELA$0.00
May 22, 2026KAVANAGH SARAHA$0.00
May 22, 2026Lee FrankA$0.00
May 22, 2026LEUNG SANDRAA$0.00
50 institutional holders with $876.9M total value (162,408,013 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: PAULSON, ROYAL, NOMURA. Net buying activity: 16 institutions added/increased vs 7 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1PAULSON & CO. INC.73,255,869$395.6M45.1%DOUBLED +115.8%
2ROYAL BANK OF CANADA11,363,498$61.4M7.0%
3NOMURA HOLDINGS INC8,986,372$48.5M5.5%TRIM -44.6%
4HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND8,000,000$43.2M4.9%TRIM -35.0%
5VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC7,403,759$40.0M4.6%
6GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC5,207,966$28.1M3.2%
7Hudson Bay Capital Management LP5,000,000$27.0M3.1%
8ING GROEP NV5,000,000$27.0M3.1%
9Nuveen, LLC3,798,957$20.5M2.3%DOUBLED +1036.9%
10DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP3,604,818$19.5M2.2%
11MACQUARIE GROUP LTD3,250,000$17.6M2.0%TRIM -36.3%
12VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO2,221,165$12.0M1.4%
13CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC2,209,567$11.9M1.4%
14TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP1,578,161$8.5M1.0%DOUBLED +154.8%
15RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC1,575,772$8.5M1.0%
16SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP1,522,300$8.2M0.9%
17Point72 Asset Management, L.P.1,350,262$7.3M0.8%DOUBLED +403.6%
18ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP1,195,217$6.5M0.7%TRIM -56.1%
19MORGAN STANLEY1,153,426$6.2M0.7%ADD +89.6%
20DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main1,113,755$6.0M0.7%ADD +42.0%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
Nuveen, LLCDOUBLED334,1563,798,957+1036.9%$20.5M2026-Q1
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPTRIM2,723,6551,195,217-56.1%$6.5M2026-Q1
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am MainADD784,5231,113,755+42.0%$6.0M2026-Q1
O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLCDOUBLED331,377797,545+140.7%$4.3M2026-Q1
TORONTO DOMINION BANKDOUBLED147,956623,059+321.1%$3.4M2026-Q1
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM1,507,558584,125-61.3%$3.2M2026-Q1
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARDTRIM809,644491,168-39.3%$2.7M2026-Q1
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/NEAR_EXIT5,315,669383,717-92.8%$2.0M2026-Q1
BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CorpADD139,610225,137+61.3%$1.2M2026-Q1
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHADD171,169217,305+27.0%$1.2M2026-Q1
PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENTADD91,528181,539+98.3%$981.6K2026-Q1
CIBC WORLD MARKET INC.ADD73,098129,806+77.6%$701.0K2026-Q1
Trexquant Investment LPTRIM233,487106,294-54.5%$574.0K2026-Q1
Marex Group plcDOUBLED30,32774,772+146.6%$403.8K2026-Q1
State of Tennessee, Department of TreasuryADD46,42071,666+54.4%$387.0K2026-Q1
Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLCDOUBLED14,37332,604+126.8%$176.1K2026-Q1
AmundiADD14,83523,983+61.7%$129.5K2026-Q1
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARDNEAR_EXIT324,08716,213-95.0%$87.7K2026-Q1
Swiss Life Asset Management LtdADD11,70715,896+35.8%$85.9K2026-Q1
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.DOUBLED1,4689,960+578.5%$54.6K2026-Q1
CWM, LLCDOUBLED2,0004,000+100.0%$21.6K2026-Q1
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.DOUBLED54131+142.6%$708.002026-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT3,682,4880-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
NOMURA HOLDINGS INCTRIM15,708,0858,699,533-44.6%$60.5M2025-Q4
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUNDTRIM13,000,0008,452,119-35.0%$58.7M2025-Q4
14 unique insiders with 31 transactions. Net insider value: -$247.8K ($0.00 bought, $247.8K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 22, 2026Garcia Christian ADirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026GOETTLER MICHAELDirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026KAVANAGH SARAH BDirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026Lee Frank D.DirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026LEUNG SANDRADirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026Paulson JohnDirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026POWER ROBERT NDirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026ROBERTS EIRYDirectorAWARD45,871
May 22, 2026WECHSLER AMY BDirectorAWARD45,871
May 19, 2026Lee Frank D.DirectorSELL24,456$5.43$132.8K
Mar 31, 2026WECHSLER AMY BDirectorAWARD1,273$5.40$6.9K
Mar 31, 2026Paulson JohnDirectorAWARD11,574$5.40$62.5K
Mar 31, 2026LEUNG SANDRADirectorAWARD5,946$5.40$32.1K
Mar 3, 2026Carson SeanaEVP, General CounselSELL4,420$5.77$25.5K
Mar 2, 2026Carson SeanaEVP, General CounselSELL6,856$5.78$39.6K
Mar 2, 2026APPIO THOMASChief Executive OfficerTAX W/H83,705$5.95$498.0K
Feb 27, 2026Charhon Jean-JacquesEVP, CFOTAX W/H49,060$5.93$290.9K
Feb 27, 2026Carson SeanaEVP, General CounselTAX W/H26,326$5.93$156.1K
Feb 27, 2026Carson SeanaEVP, General CounselSELL8,388$5.95$49.9K
Feb 27, 2026APPIO THOMASChief Executive OfficerTAX W/H83,093$5.93$492.7K
Feb 26, 2026Carson SeanaEVP, General CounselTAX W/H32,211$6.04$194.6K
Feb 26, 2026APPIO THOMASChief Executive OfficerTAX W/H116,502$6.04$703.7K
Feb 26, 2026Lenar Aimee J.EVP, US PharmaTAX W/H17,578$6.04$106.2K
Feb 26, 2026Charhon Jean-JacquesEVP, CFOTAX W/H35,977$6.04$217.3K
Feb 25, 2026Carson SeanaEVP, General CounselAWARD212,350
Feb 25, 2026Charhon Jean-JacquesEVP, CFOAWARD276,055
Feb 25, 2026Lenar Aimee J.EVP, US PharmaAWARD157,139
Feb 25, 2026APPIO THOMASChief Executive OfficerAWARD815,425
Feb 25, 2026LEE STEVEN HYOSIGSVP, Controller & CAOAWARD45,868
Feb 9, 2026Carson SeanaEVP, General CounselAWARD137,922
Feb 9, 2026APPIO THOMASChief Executive OfficerAWARD1,137,862
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 2.0/10.

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Sell (0% buy). Based on 9 analysts: 0 strong buy, 0 buy, 5 hold, 3 sell, 1 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$7.40 mean target +49.2% upside Strong Buy (2.88)
$6.00 Low $9.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$4.96
Target Low$6.00
Target Mean$7.40
Target Median$7.00
Target High$9.00
# Analysts5
RecommendationStrong Buy (2.88)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$1.02 $0.93 $1.20 13.2% +2.4% 2↑ 0↓ $2.7B 5.1% 5
Next Q
2026-09-30
$1.28 $1.01 $1.50 10.1% +3.1% 0↑ 2↓ $2.8B 2.8% 5
Current FY
2026-12-31
$4.42 $4.03 $4.76 18.0% +2.2% 1↑ 0↓ $10.7B 4.7% 5
Next FY
2027-12-31
$4.22 $3.44 $4.99 -4.6% +3.9% 2↑ 0↓ $10.7B -0.1% 5

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$1.025
7d ago$1.005+0.020
30d ago$1.001+0.024
60d ago$1.007+0.018
90d ago$0.997+0.028
3 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 27, 2026 RBC Capital MAINTAIN Sector Perform Sector Perform
Feb 25, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Jan 7, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Hold Hold

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 2026005310%
May 1, 2026005310%
Apr 1, 2026005310%
Mar 1, 2026005310%
Feb 1, 2026005310%
Jan 1, 2026005310%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BHC — 73.8% short (0.8M / 1.1M)
Short: 806,187 | Exempt: 1,564 | TRF Vol: 1,091,994 | Short Ratio: 73.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
FDA
Siliq
WARNING: SUICIDAL IDEATION AND BEHAVIOR Suicidal ideation and behavior, including completed suicides, have occurred in patients treated with SILIQ. Pr
May 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BHC — 65.6% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 509,163 | Exempt: 11 | TRF Vol: 776,639 | Short Ratio: 65.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)