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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Summary of the components and classification of share-based compensation expense
The following table summarizes the components and classification of the Company’s share-based compensation expense related to stock options and RSUs for the years 2023, 2022 and 2021 were as follows:
(in millions)202320222021
Stock options$17 $15 $15 
RSUs115 111 113 
Share-based compensation expense$132 $126 $128 
Research and development expenses$11 $12 $10 
Selling, general and administrative expenses121 114 118 
Share-based compensation expense$132 $126 $128 
Schedule of weighted-average assumption as of the date of grant using the Black Scholes option-pricing model
The fair values of all stock options granted for the years 2023, 2022 and 2021 were estimated as of the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model with the following weighted-average assumptions:
202320222021
Expected stock option life (years)3.03.03.0
Expected volatility76.1 %37.8 %50.2 %
Risk-free interest rate4.8 %1.8 %0.4 %
Expected dividend yield— %— %— %
The fair values of all stock options granted under the Bausch + Lomb Plan for the years 2023 and 2022 were estimated as of the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model with the following weighted-average assumptions:
20232022
Expected stock option life (years)3.03.0
Expected volatility35.3 %31.5 %
Risk-free interest rate4.6 %3.1 %
Expected dividend yield— %— %
Summary of stock option activity
The following table summarizes stock option activity during 2023:
(in millions, except per share amounts)OptionsWeighted-
Average
Exercise
Price Per Share
Weighted-
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Term
(Years)
Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value
Outstanding, January 1, 202310.8 $26.83   
Granted1.0 $9.25   
Exercised— $—   
Expired or forfeited(1.1)$42.99   
Outstanding, December 31, 202310.7 $23.52 4.4$— 
Vested and expected to vest, December 31, 202310.4 $23.61 4.3$— 
Vested and exercisable, December 31, 20238.2 $24.59 3.2$— 
The following table summarizes stock option activity under Bausch + Lomb’s Plan during 2023:
(in millions, except per share amounts)OptionsWeighted-
Average
Exercise
Price Per Share
Weighted-
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Term
(Years)
Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value
Outstanding, January 1, 20236.3 $18.00   
Granted3.5 $18.15   
Exercised— $—   
Expired or forfeited(1.8)$17.99   
Outstanding, December 31, 20238.0 $18.07 7.7$— 
Vested and expected to vest, December 31, 20234.7 $18.12 7.0$— 
Vested and exercisable, December 31, 2023— $— — $— 
Summary of non-vested RSU activity
The following table summarizes non-vested time-based RSU activity during 2023:
(in millions, except per share amounts)Time-Based
RSUs
Weighted-
Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value Per Share
Non-vested, January 1, 20238.3 $15.97 
Granted5.1 $8.99 
Vested(4.3)$17.20 
Forfeited(1.1)$11.08 
Non-vested, December 31, 20238.0 $11.61 
The following table summarizes non-vested RSU activity under Bausch + Lomb’s Plan during 2023:
(in millions, except per share amounts)Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)Weighted-Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value Per Share
Non-vested, January 1, 20234.2 $16.67 
Granted3.4 $17.91 
Vested(1.6)$16.86 
Forfeited(0.7)$17.91 
Non-vested, December 31, 20235.3 $17.25 
The following table summarizes the performance-based PSU activity during 2023:
(in millions, except per share amounts)Performance-based RSUsWeighted-Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value Per Share
Non-vested, January 1, 2023— $— 
Granted1.3 $26.61 
Vested— $— 
Forfeited(0.1)$24.96 
Non-vested, December 31, 20231.2 $26.82 
Schedule of assumptions used to calculate the fair values of performance-based RSUs The fair values of TSR performance-based RSUs granted during 2023 and 2021 were estimated with the following assumptions:
202320222021
Contractual term (years)3N/A3.0
Expected Company share volatility76%N/A52%
Risk-free interest rate5%N/A0.4%
The fair values of TSR PSUs granted during 2023 were estimated with the following assumptions:
2023
Contractual term (years)3.6
Expected volatility35.4%
Risk-free interest rate4.5%
Summary of non-vested performance-based RSU activity
The following table summarizes non-vested performance-based RSU activity during 2023:
(in millions, except per share amounts)Performance-based
RSUs
Weighted-
Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value Per Share
Non-vested, January 1, 20231.6 $29.83 
Granted0.6 $10.57 
Vested(1.4)$30.06 
Forfeited(0.1)$16.24 
Non-vested, December 31, 20230.7 $10.57