Bausch & Lomb (NYSE: BLCO) CFO buys 4,000 shares, gets 4,000 RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bausch & Lomb Corp Executive Vice President and CFO Sam Eldessouky reported new insider activity in common shares. He made an open-market purchase of 4,000 common shares at $17.13 per share, increasing his direct ownership.

In connection with this purchase, he was also granted 4,000 matching restricted share units (MRSUs) under the company’s matching share program. One-third of these MRSUs will vest on each of the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date, subject to his continued service. Following these transactions, he directly holds 407,130 common shares.

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^*

Eldessouky Sam

(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)
	EVP and CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/06/2026

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	03/06/2026		P		4,000	A	$17.13	403,130	D
Common Shares, No Par Value	03/06/2026		A		4,000(1)	A	$0	407,130	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. Represents matching restricted share units ("MRSUs") granted to the reporting person in connection with the open market purchase of common shares reported on Table I above, pursuant to the issuer's matching share program. One-third of the MRSUs will vest on each of the first, second, and third anniversaries following the date of grant, subject to the reporting person's continued service (except in limited circumstances).

	/s/ Debra E. Levin, attorney-in-fact	03/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider purchase did BLCO CFO Sam Eldessouky report?

Bausch & Lomb EVP and CFO Sam Eldessouky reported buying 4,000 common shares at $17.13 each in an open-market trade. This transaction increased his direct ownership stake in BLCO common shares as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What equity award did the BLCO CFO receive alongside his share purchase?

Alongside the 4,000-share purchase, the BLCO CFO received 4,000 matching restricted share units (MRSUs). These units were granted at no cost under the company’s matching share program tied to the open-market purchase.

How do the BLCO CFO’s matching restricted share units vest?

The 4,000 BLCO matching restricted share units vest in three equal installments. One-third vests on each of the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date, provided the CFO continues to serve the company, except in limited circumstances.

What is the BLCO CFO’s direct share ownership after these transactions?

After the reported Form 4 transactions, the BLCO CFO directly owns 407,130 common shares. This total reflects the effect of the 4,000-share open-market purchase and the subsequent grant activity disclosed in the filing.

Are the BLCO CFO’s new MRSUs the result of a matching share program?

Yes. The Form 4 footnote explains the 4,000 MRSUs were granted as matching units under Bausch & Lomb’s matching share program. They were specifically tied to the open-market purchase of 4,000 common shares on the same date.