Bausch + Lomb
BLCO
106 hedge funds and large institutions have $535M invested in Bausch + Lomb in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
9% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $11.6M | Put options by funds: $10.7M
0.75% more ownership
Funds ownership: 9.71% → 10.46% (+0.75%)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 33
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 113 → 106 (-7)
13% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $618M → $535M (-$83.3M)
22% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 32
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$57.5M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$18.2M |
| 3 |
CRAM
Compass Rose Asset Management
New York
|
+$13.5M |
| 4 |
GAM
Goldentree Asset Management
New York
|
+$8.48M |
| 5 |
GCM
Glenview Capital Management
New York
|
+$8.21M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KSCM
King Street Capital Management
New York
|
-$20.5M |
| 2 |
MRCP
Maple Rock Capital Partners
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$19.7M |
| 3 |
ECP
Empyrean Capital Partners
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$16.8M |
| 4 |
BM
Bridger Management
New York
|
-$9.14M |
| 5 |
DCP
Diameter Capital Partners
New York
|
-$7.17M |
BLCO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
106 of the 7,472 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $535M — down 13% from $618M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of BLCO and 25 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 33 trimmed existing stakes and 33 added.
The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, opening a new position worth an estimated $57.5M. The largest seller was King Street Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $20.5M sold.
- 106 institutional investors held Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) as of Q1 2025, down from 113 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $535M of Bausch + Lomb stock for Q1 2025, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Bausch + Lomb positions in Q1 2025 and 32 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
- The largest Bausch + Lomb buyer in Q1 2025 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $57.5M added.
- The largest Bausch + Lomb seller in Q1 2025 was King Street Capital Management, an estimated $20.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.