BHC insider buying – Bausch Health Companies Inc.
21 insider purchases since 2016 worth $495.3M by 12 different insiders. Last 12 months: 1 purchases, $15.6M. Most recent filing: 2025-11-28.
Same time range as the chart above - each mark sits under the week of the trade. Circles = purchases (height = price paid, size = amount), red triangles = open-market sales of $50k+. Prices as reported, not adjusted for later stock splits. 13 older purchases (before the 5-year window) are listed in the table below.
Purchases are open-market buys (SEC Form 4, code "P") - insiders paying with their own money. Sales are open-market sales (code "S") of $50,000 or more; many sales are pre-planned (Rule 10b5-1) or made for taxes and diversification. Each row links to the original filing.
Bought, sold, still holding?
| Insider | Bought | First / last buy | Sold since 2016 | Holds now* | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulson John Director | $452.9M 5× · 49,316,834 sh | 2020-05-12 2025-08-14 | – | 73,686,111 shares as of 2026-07-02 | Holds - never sold |
| ValueAct Holdings II, L.P. Director | $18.2M 1× · 948,353 sh | 2020-06-05 2020-06-05 | 1× · $18.2M last 2020-06-05 | 17,931,594 shares as of 2020-06-09 | Holds (sold earlier) |
| PAULSON & CO. INC. 10% Owner | $15.6M 1× · 2,500,000 sh | 2025-11-25 2025-11-25 | – | 73,255,869 shares as of 2025-11-28 | Holds - never sold |
| DE SCHUTTER RICHARD U Director | $3.4M 3× · 143,800 sh | 2018-09-13 2021-08-04 | – | 387,207 shares as of 2023-04-04 | Holds - never sold |
| PAPA JOSEPH C CEO | $2.1M 3× · 90,000 sh | 2018-09-14 2019-09-13 | – | 1,211,849 shares as of 2022-05-12 | Holds - never sold |
| Miller Steven D Director | $1.5M 1× · 60,000 sh | 2021-11-30 2021-11-30 | – | 239,224 shares as of 2025-05-20 | Holds - never sold |
| Humphries William D. CEO | $650,290 1× · 30,703 sh | 2019-08-16 2019-08-16 | 3× · $3.1M last 2020-12-04 | 349,090 shares as of 2020-12-08 | Sold part |
| APPIO THOMAS Officer | $584,102 1× · 25,440 sh | 2018-12-14 2018-12-14 | – | 3,453,236 shares as of 2026-03-03 | Holds - never sold |
| Herendeen Paul CFO | $226,100 1× · 10,000 sh | 2018-09-14 2018-09-14 | – | 386,618 shares as of 2021-03-10 | Holds - never sold |
| ACKERMANN CHRISTINA Officer | $80,118 1× · 4,390 sh | 2020-03-10 2020-03-10 | 4× · $4.5M last 2021-06-02 | 162,240 shares as of 2022-03-11 | Sold part |
| VON ESCHENBACH ANDREW C. Director | $56,314 2× · 2,500 sh | 2020-03-10 2021-08-05 | – | 38,647 shares as of 2021-08-09 | Holds - never sold |
| Ross Thomas W. Sr. Director | $38,850 1× · 2,500 sh | 2020-03-12 2020-03-12 | – | 161,516 shares as of 2023-05-19 | Holds - never sold |
* Shares held after the insider's most recent SEC filing for this company (all share classes, direct and indirect). If an insider stops filing, later changes are not known.
Insider buying and selling by year
| Year | Purchases | Bought | Buyers | Sales | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | – | – | 3 | $456,821 |
| 2025 | 5 | $385.3M | 2 | 2 | $219,621 |
| 2024 | 0 | – | – | 2 | $144,895 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | – | 1 | $55,352 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | – | 6 | $769,960 |
| 2021 | 3 | $1.7M | 3 | 3 | $4.7M |
| 2020 | 6 | $101.8M | 6 | 4 | $21.3M |
| 2019 | 3 | $2.1M | 2 | 3 | $410,355 |
| 2018 | 4 | $4.5M | 4 | 1 | $498,302 |
Insider purchases
| Filed | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holdings | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-28 | PAULSON & CO. INC. | 10% Owner | 2,500,000 | $6.25 | $15.6M | +3.5% | SEC |
| 2025-08-14 | Paulson John | Director | 34,721,118 | $9.00 | $312.5M | +96.4% | SEC |
| 2025-08-13 | Paulson John | Director | 3,243,049 | $6.56 | $21.3M | +9.9% | SEC |
| 2025-06-17 | Paulson John | Director | 3,564,059 | $5.94 | $21.2M | +12.2% | SEC |
| 2025-06-12 | Paulson John | Director | 2,788,608 | $5.27 | $14.7M | +10.5% | SEC |
| 2021-12-02 | Miller Steven D | Director | 60,000 | $24.23 | $1.5M | +7692.3% | SEC |
| 2021-08-09 | VON ESCHENBACH ANDREW C. | Director | 1,400 | $25.94 | $36,316 | +3.8% | SEC |
| 2021-08-06 | DE SCHUTTER RICHARD U | Director | 10,000 | $25.01 | $250,100 | +3.3% | SEC |
| 2020-06-09 | ValueAct Holdings II, L.P. | Director | 948,353 | $19.24 | $18.2M | +5.6% | SEC |
| 2020-05-14 | Paulson John | Director | 5,000,000 | $16.65 | $83.3M | +24.0% | SEC |
| 2020-03-16 | Ross Thomas W. Sr. | Director | 2,500 | $15.54 | $38,850 | +3.3% | SEC |
| 2020-03-11 | VON ESCHENBACH ANDREW C. | Director | 1,100 | $18.18 | $19,998 | +6.3% | SEC |
| 2020-03-11 | ACKERMANN CHRISTINA | Officer | 4,390 | $18.25 | $80,118 | +5.0% | SEC |
| 2020-03-11 | DE SCHUTTER RICHARD U | Director | 8,800 | $21.00 | $184,788 | +3.3% | SEC |
| 2019-09-13 | PAPA JOSEPH C | CEO | 30,000 | $23.31 | $699,300 | +3.7% | SEC |
| 2019-08-20 | Humphries William D. | CEO | 30,703 | $21.18 | $650,290 | +26.2% | SEC |
| 2019-02-28 | PAPA JOSEPH C | CEO | 30,000 | $23.67 | $710,100 | +4.4% | SEC |
| 2018-12-18 | APPIO THOMAS | Officer | 25,440 | $22.96 | $584,102 | +24.6% | SEC |
| 2018-09-17 | PAPA JOSEPH C | CEO | 30,000 | $22.32 | $669,600 | +4.8% | SEC |
| 2018-09-17 | Herendeen Paul | CFO | 10,000 | $22.61 | $226,100 | +4.8% | SEC |
| 2018-09-17 | DE SCHUTTER RICHARD U | Director | 125,000 | $23.96 | $3.0M | +92.8% | SEC |
Insider sales
| Filed | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price | Value | Type | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | Lenar Aimee J. | CEO | 36,827 | $7.03 | $258,894 | Pre-planned (10b5-1) | SEC |
| 2026-05-20 | Lee Frank D. | Director | 24,456 | $5.43 | $132,796 | Pre-planned (10b5-1) | SEC |
| 2026-03-03 | Carson Seana | Officer | 11,276 | $5.78 | $65,131 | Pre-planned (10b5-1) | SEC |
| 2025-09-08 | Carson Seana | Officer | 13,370 | $7.31 | $97,735 | Pre-planned (10b5-1) | SEC |
| 2025-08-22 | Lee Frank D. | Director | 15,912 | $7.66 | $121,886 | Sale | SEC |
| 2024-09-09 | Carson Seana | Officer | 13,370 | $6.21 | $83,028 | Pre-planned (10b5-1) | SEC |
| 2024-03-04 | Carson Seana | Officer | 6,313 | $9.80 | $61,867 | Pre-planned (10b5-1) | SEC |
| 2023-09-06 | Carson Seana | Officer | 6,685 | $8.28 | $55,352 | Pre-planned (10b5-1) | SEC |
| 2022-03-16 | Spurr Robert | CEO | 4,846 | $22.20 | $107,581 | Sale | SEC |
| 2022-03-10 | Gordon Joseph F | Officer | 3,889 | $21.76 | $84,625 | Sale | SEC |
| 2022-03-04 | Gordon Joseph F | Officer | 11,077 | $23.37 | $258,869 | Sale | SEC |
| 2022-03-02 | Gordon Joseph F | Officer | 6,338 | $23.82 | $150,971 | Sale | SEC |
| 2022-02-17 | Spurr Robert | CEO | 3,251 | $25.02 | $81,340 | Sale | SEC |
| 2022-01-20 | Spurr Robert | CEO | 3,251 | $26.63 | $86,574 | Sale | SEC |
| 2021-06-15 | Eldessouky Sam | CFO | 17,000 | $31.68 | $538,560 | Sale | SEC |
Showing the latest 15 of 25 sales of $50,000+ since 2016.
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