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Bausch Health (BHC) shares rallied 11.7% in the last trading session to close at $8.02. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 23.2% gain over the past four weeks. Bausch stock witnessed a rally after a Bloomberg report said that the company is working with Jefferies Financial Group to explore refinancing some of its debt. The debt refinancing is expected to help the company in the impending spinoff ...

In January, I wrote an article in which I recommended Bausch + Lomb (NYSE: BLCO ) on the grounds that it was trading near its 52-week lows and looked like a good rebound candidate. BLCO stock has I'm Jason Ditz and I have 20 years of experience in foreign policy research. My work has appeared in Forbes, Toronto Star, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Providence Journal, Washington Times and the Detroit Free Press, as well as American Conservative Magazine and the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. I have ...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 05: Bausch + Lomb eye vitamins are offered for sale at a drug store on May 05, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Bausch + Lomb parent company Bausch Health is spinning off the eye-care company with an upcoming IPO which will list on the New York Stock Exchange and TSX with the ticker symbol "BLCO". (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) In May 2022 , Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) was spun off as a separate publicly traded entity, but it continues to be a core part of Bausch Health's business through it ...

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Bausch Health Companies Inc.'s (BHC) reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 89 cents, on par with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The reported figure increased from 81 cents in the year-ago quarter due to higher revenues. Total revenues of $2.4 billion were up 11% year over year. The top line also beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.3 billion. Excluding the impact of foreign exchange of $25 million, acquisitions of $104 million, and divestitures and discontinuations of $14 million, revenue ...

资本结构优化和业务转型 - 公司继续执行多年计划,以转型和释放价值,包括专注于产品组合、基础设施、地理足迹、资本结构和风险管理等[330] - 公司采取措施有效管理资本结构,包括采取行动减少长期债务本金余额、将资本配置于核心业务增长、提高患者获取能力、剥离资产以简化业务并持续投资可持续增长驱动因素[331] - 公司认为这些措施有助于专注业务、改善资本结构并缓解与历史诉讼相关的某些风险,有助于通过分离眼健康和制药业务释放潜在价值[332] - 公司认为分离后各实体的适当资本化和负债水平是实现资产组合价值最大化的关键目标[333] - 公司持续评估资本结构并寻求简化业务和改善资本结构的机会,以更好地专注于核心业务[341] 债务管理和融资 - 公司于2024年1月和5月通过一系列交易以现金约5.3亿美元回购并偿还5.55亿美元面值的高级无担保票据[336] - 公司于2023年9月为收购Xiidra及其他眼科资产支付17.5亿美元的首付款,通过新增5亿美元B+L定期贷款和14亿美元B+L担保票据进行融资[338] - 公司于2023年6月设立6亿美元应收账款融资额度,截至2024年6月30日已提取3亿美元[339] 新产品开发和推广 - Fraxel - Next Generation Fraxel是一种用于皮肤修复的分数激光设备，FDA提交已完成,预计将在2024年下半年获得批准[350] - CABTREO - 首个也是唯一一个获FDA批准的固定剂量三联组合外用祛痘治疗产品,已于2024年第一季度在美国上市,并于2023年5月30日向加拿大卫生部提交新药申请[351] - SiHy Daily - 一款硅水凝胶日抛隐形眼镜,旨在提供出色的舒适度和全天清晰视力,已在50多个国家推出,公司计划在2024年继续在更多国家推出该产品[352] - Lumify - 一款OTC用于缓解眼部红血丝的滴眼液,公司已在多个国家推出或获得推出权,并推出了新的延伸产品[353] - 公司正在扩展其基于enVista平台的高端人工晶状体产品线,包括enVista Aspire、enVista Envy Trifocal和enVista Beyond等[354][355] 财务业绩 - 收入增长11%,达到24.03亿美元[403] - 营业利润下降5.6%,至3.89亿美元[404] - 税前利润下降39.2%,至4800万美元[406] - 归属于Bausch Health公司的净利润下降61.5%,至1000万美元[407] - 每股基本和稀释收益分别下降至0.03美元和0.03美元[402] - 收入增长主要由于收购带来的增量销售、销量增加和定价改善[403] - 营业利润下降主要由于销售、广告和促销费用增加[404] - 税前利润下降主要由于利息费用增加和营业利润下降[406] - 净利润下降主要由于税前利润下降[407] 业务风险 - 公司正面临专利到期和仿制药竞争的风险[392][394][395]

财务数据和关键指标变化 - 公司第二季度收入为24亿美元,同比增长11%,其中剔除Bausch + Lomb的收入为11.9亿美元,同比增长5% [34] - 调整后毛利率为70.9%,同比提高80个基点 [51] - 调整后EBITDA为7.98亿美元,同比增长10% [55] - 剔除Bausch + Lomb的调整后EBITDA为6.14亿美元,同比增长8% [55] - 经营活动产生的现金流为3.8亿美元,调整后经营活动现金流为2.87亿美元 [56] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 Salix业务 - 收入为5.58亿美元,同比增长1%,其中Xifaxan收入增长10% [36][38] - Relistor和Trulance收入下降,非重点产品组合收入也受到压力 [39][40] - 国际收入增长7%,其中加拿大和拉丁美洲表现较好 [41] Solta Medical业务 - 收入为1.02亿美元,同比增长16%,其中亚太地区尤其是韩国和中国表现出色 [42][43] - 美国市场收入同比下降4%,公司正在加强团队建设和销售投入 [43] Diversified业务 - 收入为2.51亿美元,同比增长10%,其中皮肤科业务增长21% [44][45][46] - 神经科业务增长11%,受益于竞争对手供应中断 [48] - 仿制药业务收入下降11%,受到价格压力影响 [49] Bausch + Lomb业务 - 收入为12亿美元,同比增长17%,各业务和地区均实现增长 [50] - 调整后毛利率为62.1%,同比提高2.4个百分点 [51] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 国际收入增长7%,其中加拿大和拉丁美洲表现较好 [41] - 亚太地区Solta业务增长强劲,韩国业务约翻一番,中国和台湾也实现高个位数增长 [42][43] - 美国Solta业务收入同比下降4%,公司正在加强团队建设和销售投入 [43] 公司战略和发展方向及行业竞争 - 公司将继续推进Bausch + Lomb的全面分拆,确保两家公司资本结构合理 [30][31] - 公司将继续推进Amiselimod的III期临床试验,并评估在克罗恩病适应症的II期临床 [21] - 公司正在推进Rifaximin SSD制剂的两项全球III期临床试验,预计2026年初可获得结果 [22] - 公司推出了新一代Fraxel和Clear + Brilliant Touch激光设备,并计划在2024年获得欧洲、亚太和加拿大的监管批准 [24][25] - 公司正在积极维护Xifaxan的知识产权,应对仿制药挑战 [26][27][28] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 公司在第二季度保持了良好的增长势头,为下半年的业务执行奠定了基础 [11][12][65] - 公司将继续专注于提高运营效率、控制成本,同时推进管线和业务发展 [66] - 管理层对Solta业务在中国和亚太地区的发展前景充满信心 [131][132][133][134][135] 其他重要信息 - 公司任命Aimee Lenar为美国制药业务执行副总裁,JJ Charhon为首席财务官 [18][19] - 公司在第二季度偿还了3.6亿美元债务,包括回购了约3.05亿美元2025年到期的债券 [29] - 公司维持了2024年全年指引,预计剔除Bausch + Lomb的收入为47-48.5亿美元,调整后EBITDA为23.6-24.6亿美元 [64] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 问题1 **Glen Santangelo 提问** 询问公司是否与合作伙伴进行了任何讨论,以及分拆Bausch + Lomb的具体要求 [71][72][76] **Thomas Appio 回答** 公司一般不会对与特定利益相关方的讨论做出评论。但公司已明确表示,公司不考虑任何破产或无偿清算程序。公司正专注于业务增长和执行 [74][77][78] 问题2 **Umer Raffat 提问** 询问公司RED-C临床试验的适应症以及Xifaxan专利到期后的应对措施 [100][101][102][103] **Thomas Appio 回答** RED-C试验针对的是肝性脑病的预防,与仿制药Rifaximin的适应症不同。公司正积极推进管线发展,如Solta业务在中国的发展,以及其他业务的并购等,为未来增长奠定基础 [104][105][106][120][121][122][123] **John Barresi 回答** 公司将继续通过多种方式管理债务和现金流,包括利用BLCO股权、资产出售等,维持公司的偿付能力和财务灵活性 [126][127] 问题3 **David Amsellem 提问** 询问公司在Xifaxan专利到期时如何保持偿付能力 [118][119] **Thomas Appio 回答** 公司正在通过多方面努力来应对,包括推进RED-C临床试验、拓展国际业务、持续投资Solta等增长业务。同时公司也在积极探索其他业务发展和资产交易机会 [120][121][122][123][124][125] **John Barresi 回答** 公司有多种工具可以使用,包括利用现有流动性、出售BLCO股权、资产出售等,来管理未来的债务到期和偿付压力 [126][127]

Bausch Health (BHC) reported $2.4 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2024, representing a yearover-year increase of 10.9%. EPS of $0.98 for the same period compares to $0.81 a year ago. The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.97% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.33 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.89, the EPS surprise was +10.11%. While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine ...