As for the contact lens market size, Baird’s 2013 data suggest that the value of the worldwide contact lens market currently stands at roughly $7.6 billion, with the U.S. market valued at approximately $2.5 billion. Looking to worldwide market share of the four largest contact lens manufacturers, Baird estimates that market shares were fairly stable in 2013. Specifically, it appears that Johnson & Johnson Visioncare maintained its low-40% market share, and Alcon maintained its mid-20% market share worldwide. For CooperVision, Baird estimates its share of the worldwide contact lens market may have increased slightly to just under 20%, with Bausch + Lomb likely maintaining the close to 10% market share that the company had entering the year.