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Bausch & Lomb (Bausch & Lomb) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $1,822 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Bausch & Lomb Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Bausch & Lomb's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $504 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,822 Mil.


Bausch & Lomb Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bausch & Lomb's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bausch & Lomb Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Bausch & Lomb Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1,382.00 1,253.00 1,389.00 1,478.00 1,736.00

Bausch & Lomb Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 418.00 417.00 418.00 483.00 504.00

Competitive Comparison of Bausch & Lomb's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Bausch & Lomb's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, along with its competitors' market caps and Selling, General, & Admin. Expense data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bausch & Lomb's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Bausch & Lomb's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bausch & Lomb's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Bausch & Lomb Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Calculation

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. For instance, personnel cost, advertising, rent, communication costs are all part of SGA.

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,822 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Bausch & Lomb  (NYSE:BLCO) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Explanation

An efficient operation keeps SGA costs low and thus has higher profit margin. The percentage of SGA relative to total revenue is an indication of how efficiently the company operates. Compare this percentage among the companies in the same industry is a good way of finding more efficient operations. A comparison of the SGA cost relative to the revenue with the historical value can also be an indication of how efficient the company has become.

Warren Buffett likes companies with consistent SGA as the percentage of gross profit.

Companies with no durable competitive advantage show wild variation in SG&A as % of Gross Profit.

If SGA is less than 30% of Gross Profit, it is fantastic. If SGA is nearing 100%, it is is in highly competitive industry.


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Bausch & Lomb (Bausch & Lomb) Business Description

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Address
520 Applewood Crescent, Vaughan, ON, CAN, L4K 4B4
Bausch & Lomb is one of the largest vision care companies in the U.S. The firm was previously a subsidiary under parent company Bausch Health and it was spun off to become a public company in 2022. It operates in three segments: vision care, surgical, and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals. Vision care is composed of contact lenses, a market which B&L controls 10%, and ocular health products, which includes Biotrue and Lumify. Surgical includes a suite of intraocular lenses, equipment for cataract and vitreoretinal surgeries, as well as surgical instruments. Ophthalmic pharmaceuticals has a diverse lineup of products, including Xipere, Vyzulta, and Lotemax that treat different complications. With over 100 products, B&L has the largest portfolio of eye care prescriptions in the space.
Executives
Luc Bonnefoy officer: President,Surgical C/O BAUSCH + LOMB CORPORATION, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Andrew J. Stewart officer: See remarks C/O BAUSCH + LOMB CORPORATION, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Bailey A Robert D officer: EVP & Chief Legal Officer C/O FOREST LABORATORIES, INC., 909 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Brent L Saunders director, officer: CEO and Chair 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, C/O SCHERING PLOUGH CORP, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
Brett Icahn director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Gaoxiang Hu director 16690 COLLINS AVE., SUITE PH-1, SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160
Bausch Health Companies Inc. 10 percent owner 2150 ST. ELZEAR BLVD. WEST, LAVAL, QUEBEC A8 H7L 4A8
Sarah B Kavanagh director C/O BLCO, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Nathalie D. Bernier director C/O BLCO, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Yehia Hashad officer: EVP, R&D and CMO C/O APPLIED GENETIC TECHNOLOGIES CORP., 14193 NW 119TH TERRACE, SUITE 10, ALACHUA FL 32615
Frederick Munsch officer: SVP, Controller and CAO C/O BLCO, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Joseph F Gordon officer: Please see remarks C/O BLCO, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Ross Thomas W. Sr. director C/O BLCO, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Christina Ackermann officer: Please see remarks C/O BLCO, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807
Russel C Robertson director C/O BLCO, 400 SOMERSET CORPORATE BLVD., BRIDGEWATER NJ 08807