Tax-withholding share moves by Bausch & Lomb (NYSE: BLCO) executive

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bausch & Lomb Corp executive Luc Bonnefoy, President of Surgical, reported tax-related dispositions of common shares tied to equity awards. On February 26, 2026, 4,404 common shares at $18.49 per share were withheld to cover tax obligations upon vesting of restricted share units, leaving 113,533 shares held directly.

On February 27, 2026, 4,311 common shares and 9,221 common shares, each at $18.30 per share, were similarly withheld to satisfy tax liabilities on vesting of restricted and performance-based restricted share units, leaving 109,222 and 100,001 common shares, respectively, held directly after these transactions.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bonnefoy Luc

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BAUSCH + LOMB CORPORATION

520 APPLEWOOD CRESCENT

(Street)

VAUGHAN A6 L4K 4B4

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bausch & Lomb Corp [ BLCO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President, Surgical

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/26/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares, No Par Value	02/26/2026		F		4,404(1)	D	$18.49	113,533	D
Common Shares, No Par Value	02/27/2026		F		4,311(1)	D	$18.3	109,222	D
Common Shares, No Par Value	02/27/2026		F		9,221(2)	D	$18.3	100,001	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This number represents common shares withheld to satisfy the tax withholding obligations due upon vesting of restricted share units.

2. This number represents common shares withheld to satisfy the tax withholding obligations due upon vesting of performance-based restricted share units.

	/s/ Debra E. Levin, attorney-in-fact	03/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did BLCO executive Luc Bonnefoy report?

Luc Bonnefoy reported three tax-withholding share dispositions in Bausch & Lomb common shares. These covered tax obligations upon vesting of restricted and performance-based restricted share units, rather than open-market sales, and were all coded as Form 4 transaction type F dispositions.

How many Bausch & Lomb (BLCO) shares were disposed for tax withholding?

A total of 17,936 common shares were disposed for tax withholding. The transactions were 4,404 shares on February 26, 2026, plus 4,311 and 9,221 shares on February 27, 2026, all designated as tax-withholding dispositions tied to vesting equity awards.

At what prices were Luc Bonnefoy’s BLCO tax-withholding shares valued?

The tax-withholding dispositions used prices of $18.49 and $18.30 per share. On February 26, 2026, 4,404 shares were valued at $18.49 each, while on February 27, 2026, 4,311 and 9,221 shares were valued at $18.30 per share.

How many BLCO shares did Luc Bonnefoy hold after these transactions?

After these tax-related dispositions, Luc Bonnefoy’s reported direct holdings remained substantial. Following the respective transactions, direct ownership totals were 113,533 shares, 109,222 shares, and 100,001 common shares of Bausch & Lomb Corp, as disclosed for each Form 4 line item.

Were Luc Bonnefoy’s BLCO transactions open-market sales?

The reported transactions were not open-market sales. Each was coded as transaction type F, described as payment of tax liabilities by delivering securities, reflecting shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding on vested restricted and performance-based restricted share units.

What equity awards triggered Luc Bonnefoy’s BLCO tax-withholding dispositions?

The dispositions were linked to restricted share units and performance-based restricted share units. Footnotes explain that the common shares were withheld specifically to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising when these equity awards vested, rather than discretionary trading activity in the open market.