Frederick Munsch, SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Bausch & Lomb Corp, filed a Form 4 on November 2, 2026, reporting the exercise of two stock option tranches and the sale of 112,015 common shares on October 29, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Option exercise (first tranche): Munsch acquired 24,103 common shares via exercise of non-qualified stock options at a conversion price of $17.96 per share on October 29, 2026.
  • Option exercise (second tranche): Munsch acquired 87,912 common shares via exercise of non-qualified stock options at a conversion price of $18.00 per share on the same date.
  • Share sale: All 112,015 shares acquired through the two exercises were disposed of at a weighted average price of $20.48 per share, with individual transactions ranging from $20.290 to $20.615.
  • Resulting ownership: Following all reported transactions, Munsch directly beneficially owned 45,831 common shares.
  • Derivative securities exhausted: Both option positions reported in Table II show zero derivative securities remaining following the transactions.
  • Issuer and exchange: Bausch & Lomb Corp trades on NYSE:BLCO.

Munsch's October 29 Option Exercises and Open-Market Sale at Bausch & Lomb

According to the filing, Frederick Munsch, identified as SVP, Controller and CAO, executed two separate option exercises on October 29, 2026. In the first, he acquired 24,103 common shares by exercising non-qualified stock options with a conversion price of $17.96, which had an expiration date of March 1, 2033. In the second, he acquired 87,912 common shares by exercising non-qualified stock options priced at $18.00, set to expire May 5, 2032. The filing notes that these options "are generally scheduled to vest and become exercisable in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, subject to the terms of the applicable award agreement."

On the same date, the filing reports a disposition of 112,015 common shares with a transaction code of "S," at a weighted average price of $20.48. The filing explains that these shares "were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $20.290 to $20.615, inclusive," and that Munsch undertakes to provide full information on the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request by the issuer, any security holder, or SEC staff.

Prior to the first exercise, Munsch's reported direct beneficial ownership stood at 45,831 common shares after all transactions were completed. The form was signed by Debra E. Levin as attorney-in-fact and filed on November 2, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

Bausch & Lomb Corp (NYSE:BLCO) officer Frederick Munsch reported the exercise of two non-qualified stock option tranches totaling 112,015 shares and a same-day sale of those shares at a weighted average price of $20.48, leaving him with 45,831 directly held common shares.