Paulson John 4
4 · Bausch Health Companies Inc. · Filed Jul 2, 2026
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Bausch Health (BHC) Director John Paulson Receives 12,677-Share Award
What Happened John Paulson, a director of Bausch Health Companies Inc., was granted 12,677 restricted share units (RSUs) on 2026-06-30. The reported grant price/value was $4.93 per share, for a total reported value of $62,498. This was an award issued in lieu of cash compensation for board service (an award/grant, not a purchase or sale).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-30; Filing date (Form 4): 2026-07-02 (appears timely).
- Transaction type/code: A (award/grant of RSUs).
- Shares/units: 12,677 RSUs at $4.93 each; total reported value $62,498.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this Form 4.
- Footnotes: F1 — RSUs issued in lieu of cash compensation, each representing a contingent right to one common share. F2 — John Paulson is the controlling person of Paulson Capital Inc.; he may be deemed an indirect beneficial owner of securities held by investment funds managed by Paulson, but he disclaims direct beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
Context RSUs are a form of compensation that convert to shares only upon vesting and are commonly used for board pay; they are not an open‑market purchase and do not necessarily indicate immediate buying or selling intent. The filing notes the award was for board service and includes the standard disclosure about indirect ownership through Paulson-managed funds.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Common Shares, No Par Value
[F1]2026-06-30$4.93/sh+12,677$62,498→ 430,242 total
- 73,255,869(indirect: By Managed Funds)
Common Shares, No Par Value
[F2]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Reflects Restricted Share Units issued in lieu of cash compensation in connection with the Reporting Person's service on the Issuer's Board of Directors for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, each representing a contingent right to receive one common share, no par value, of the Issuer.
- [F2]John Paulson, the controlling person of Paulson Capital Inc. ("Paulson"), serves on the board of directors of the Issuer. Paulson is the investment manager of investment funds (the "Funds"). John Paulson may be deemed an indirect beneficial owner of the securities, which are directly owned by the Funds. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities reported herein, except to the extent that the reporting person has a pecuniary interest therein. This report shall not be deemed an admission that such reporting person is the beneficial owner of any securities not directly owned by such reporting person.