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2022 plan-year Other DOL Form 5500

The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb Americas Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan holds $162M for 726 participants — about $223,040 per participant, down 27.7% over the 2022 plan year.

$162M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
726
covered participants
$223,040
avg assets per participant
-27.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $62M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$162M
Participants
726
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan

The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan is a Other retirement plan sponsored by Bausch + Lomb Americas Inc., headquartered in New Jersey. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $162M in total end-of-year assets and covers 726 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 854359919, and the plan has been effective since 1942-12-28. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $224M at the beginning of 2022 to $162M at year-end — a decline of 27.7%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $162M, with reported net income of $-62,094,461 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$224M
Total Assets (End of Year)$162M
Net Assets (End of Year)$162M
Net Income$-62,094,461
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN854359919
Plan Effective Date1942-12-28
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bausch + Lomb Americas Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 5,392 $770M
2023 3 5,329 $880M
2024 3 5,656 $966M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan holds $162M in total assets with 726 participants. It is sponsored by Bausch + Lomb Americas Inc..
What type of plan is The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan?
The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan is a Other plan. It has been effective since 1942-12-28. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 854359919.
Who sponsors the The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan?
The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan is sponsored by Bausch + Lomb Americas Inc., located in New Jersey. The sponsor's EIN is 854359919 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan perform in 2022?
The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan declined by 27.7% during 2022, moving from $224M to $162M in total assets. Net income was $-62,094,461.
Where can I find official filings for The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 854359919 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does The Bausch & Lomb Retirement Benefits Plan compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 854359919.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.