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Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC) Stock Analysis

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

BHC Stock Analysis Summary

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC) currently has an AIQ Score of 76/100, indicating a bullish setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 100/100. Risk is the weakest current factor at 24/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data

BHC at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$8.20
AIQ Score76/100
Overall ViewBullish
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Buy
Market Cap$2.42B
P/E Ratio (TTM)-2.19
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-06-30)$0.67
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-06-30)$2.85B
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%
Beta0.38
Volume8.87M
52-week range$4.33-$9.04
RSI 1478.53
50-Day SMA$6.21
200-Day SMA$5.70
Analyst Price Target$9.00
Next EarningsFeb 17, 2027
As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

BHCBausch Health Companies Inc.

Healthcare / Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Leader

Sector Leader

BullishEdge 10/10
$8.20−$0.71 (−7.97%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    79
  • Value
    75
  • Quality
    100
  • Risk resilience
    24
  • Sentiment
    57
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

BHC Stock Analysis Summary

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC) currently has an AIQ Score of 76/100, indicating a bullish setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 100/100. Risk resilience is the weakest current factor at 24/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Constructive

In a bullish regime, BHC has AIQ Score of 76/100 with Quality base of 100/100 and fading Risk resilience at 24/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Quality (100/100) leads while Risk resilience (24/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Healthcare · -7.97% stock move · BHC classified in Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic.

Current Evidence

BullishBHC is in a bullish AIQ regime; Quality is the strongest visible factor at 100/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is BHC Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

BHC currently has a bullish overall setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 100/100, while Risk Resilience is weakest at 24/100. The current evidence suggests a constructive setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 100/100.
  • - Momentum is constructive at 79/100.
  • - Price is +43.52% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Analyst target implies +9.76% upside from the latest quote.
  • - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (38 vs 7).
Bear Case
  • - Risk Resilience is weak at 24/100.

Current Consensus

BHC's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Buy, with 38 buy, 0 neutral, and 7 sell votes. BHC's 14-day RSI is 78.53, which places the stock in an overbought momentum range. BHC's beta is 0.38, indicating lower market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in BHC?

The largest recent change in BHC is Risk Resilience moving down by 11.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Quality remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
-2.0
Momentum
+0.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
-11.0

What Would Change the BHC Outlook?

The current bullish outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

BHC Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Bausch Health Companies Inc..

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC) Stock Analysis

Bausch Health Companies Inc. has an AIQ Score of 76/100 in a Bullish regime. Quality is strongest at 100/100. Beta is 0.37, below market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextBHC is in a Bullish AIQ regime with score 76/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that quality leads at 100/100 while risk lags at 24/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 79/100 · Value 75/100 · Quality 100/100 · Risk 24/100 · Sentiment 57/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Quality is the strongest factor at 100/100.

TimingPass

Momentum is 79/100 and RSI (14) is 78.5.

Regime fitPass

BHC is in a Bullish regime at 76/100.

Risk controlFail

Risk factor is 24/100 with beta 0.37 and annual volatility 63.62%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: quality leads at 100/100 while risk lags at 24/100.

AIQ Score
76/100
Price
$8.20
Beta
0.37
RSI (14)
78.5

BHC Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

BHC Fundamentals

BHC valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$2.85B
Net income
$258M
Free cash flow
$593M
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BHC Technical Analysis

BHC technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Buy
RSI 14
78.53
Price vs SMA-50
+43.52%
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BHC Stock Catalysts

Track BHC earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Feb 17, 2027
Analyst target
$9.00
News items
0
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BHC Dividend Analysis

BHC dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
0.00%
Annual dividend
—
Payout ratio
0.00%
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BHC Financial Data

BHC revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$2.85B
EPS
$0.67
Periods
4
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BHC Risk Analysis

BHC volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
0.38
Risk score
24/100
1Y volatility
63.62%
View BHC risk analysis

BHC Stock News

BHC stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
0
Updated
—
Sentiment
57/100
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BHC vs Large Cap Pharma Peers

Current peer cohort: BHC · BIIB · BMRN · BMY · BNTX. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
BHC
Current stock
76/10075/10079/10024/1000.8863.62%Current
BIIB
Biogen
63/10061/10082/10047/1001.5934.28%BHC vs BIIB
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
48/10038/10052/10054/1000.3535.36%BHC vs BMRN
BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb
61/10065/10055/10041/1001.328.39%BHC vs BMY
BNTX
BioNTech
45/10035/10027/10065/100-0.1746.86%BHC vs BNTX
Pairwise Compare links: BIIB · BMRN · BMY · BNTXBHC vs BIIBBHC vs BMRNBHC vs BMYBHC vs BNTXCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 29, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

4 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 31, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
-2.19
As of Oct 29, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
71.82%
Current debt / equity
-11.73
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$2.85B
Quarter net income
$258M
Quarter free cash flow
$593M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bullish
Momentum
Bullish
RSI 14
78.53
MACD
0.35

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
24/100
Beta
0.37
Annual volatility
63.62%
Max drawdown
-43.92%

BHC Stock FAQ

What is BHC stock price today?

Bausch Health Companies Inc.'s current stock price is $8.20. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is BHC bullish or bearish right now?

BHC's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is BHC's market cap?

BHC's market cap is $2.42B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is BHC's current P/E ratio?

BHC's current P/E ratio is -2.19 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is BHC's RSI?

BHC's 14-day RSI is 78.53 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is BHC above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

BHC is 43.52% from its 50-day SMA and 56.42% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is BHC's next earnings date?

BHC's next earnings date is currently listed as Feb 17, 2027. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does BHC pay a dividend?

BHC's dividend yield is 0.00% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.