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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-276133"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "BLCO"
cik: "0001860742"
company_name: "Bausch & Lomb Corp"
filed_at: "2023-11-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T05:34:57.353354+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bausch+Lomb completes $1.75B XIIDRA acquisition; issues $1.9B in debt at 8.375%

## Summary
- Acquisition closed Sep 29, 2023; upfront cash $1.75B, potential milestones up to $750M.
- Financed with $1.9B debt: $1.4B 8.375% Senior Secured Notes due Oct 2028 and $500M term B loans.
- Pro forma long-term debt rises to $4.464B (from $2.604B); total assets $13.185B.
- Acquired Assets add $1.72B in intangible assets; goodwill increases by $23M.
- Pro forma financials reflect transaction accounting adjustments; no integration synergies assumed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-276133
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: BLCO
- cik: 0001860742
- company_name: Bausch & Lomb Corp
- filed_at: 2023-11-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860742/000119312523276133/0001193125-23-276133-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860742/000119312523276133/d295292d8ka.htm

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