Bausch + Lomb Corp

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Bausch + Lomb Corp (BLCO) Historical Volatility

BLCO 30-day historical volatility is 21%. This ranks in the 12th percentile of readings over the past year.

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Tracking BLCO historical volatility helps you see how much Bausch + Lomb Corp's stock price has actually moved over past periods, giving you a baseline to judge whether current option premiums are fair, cheap, or expensive. While implied volatility tells you what the market expects, Bausch + Lomb Corp's HV tells you what really happened. Use our scanner to monitor BLCO 30 day historical volatility alongside longer lookback windows and spot the moments when realized and implied diverge.

Historical volatility is the annualized standard deviation of an underlying's past returns, typically measured over rolling windows like 10, 20, 30, or 60 days. The BLCO 30 day historical volatility is one of the most widely watched readings because it balances responsiveness with stability. Comparing Bausch + Lomb Corp's HV to its implied volatility reveals the volatility risk premium — when IV sits well above HV, option sellers tend to have an edge; when HV runs hot relative to IV, buyers may be underpaying for movement.

Bausch + Lomb Corporation operates as an eye health company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Vision Care/Consumer Health Care, Ophthalmic Pharmaceuticals, and Surgical. The Vision Care/Consumer Health Care segment provides contact lens that covers the spectrum of wearing modalities, including daily disposable and frequently replaced contact lenses; and contact lens care products, over-the-counter eye drops, eye vitamins, and mineral supplements that address various conditions comprising eye allergies, conjunctivitis, and dry eye. The Ophthalmic Pharmaceuticals segment offers proprietary and generic pharmaceutical products for post-operative treatments, as well as for the treatment of eye conditions, such as glaucoma, ocular hypertension, and retinal diseases; and contact lenses for therapeutic use.

The Surgical segment provides tools and technologies for the treatment of cataracts, and vitreous and retinal eye conditions; and intraocular lenses and delivery systems, phacoemulsification equipment, and other surgical instruments and devices. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Vaughan, Canada.

Sizing a long premium trade, modeling a covered call, or hunting volatility arbitrage all come back to one question: how much has the stock actually moved? Our scanner puts Bausch + Lomb Corp's historical volatility side-by-side with implied readings across every lookback window, so you can see exactly where BLCO HV is running hot, cold, or in line. Make the BLCO 30 day historical volatility — and every other window — work for your edge instead of against it.

IV vs HV
Implied Volatility (IV) vs Historical Volatility (HV) over the past month.

As of September 28, 2026

IV - HV Difference
Difference between IV and HV over time. Positive values indicate IV > HV.

As of September 28, 2026

See how volatility has moved over time

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