Alcon Inc. (SWX: ALC)

Switzerland flag Switzerland · Delayed Price · Currency is CHF
79.46
+1.48 (1.90%)
Jan 21, 2025, 5:30 PM CET
18.07%
Market Cap 39.30B
Revenue (ttm) 8.25B
Net Income (ttm) 980.71M
Shares Out 494.60M
EPS (ttm) 1.98
PE Ratio 40.21
Forward PE 27.37
Dividend 0.24 (0.31%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 14, 2024
Volume 866,116
Average Volume 696,800
Open 78.08
Previous Close 77.98
Day's Range 78.02 - 79.70
52-Week Range 64.32 - 85.34
Beta 0.74
RSI 58.29
Earnings Date Feb 27, 2025

About Alcon

Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. The company’s Surgical segment offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for surgical procedures. Its cataract products include Centurion vision system, LenSx laser system, ARGOS biometer, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic mi... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
Founded 1945
Employees 25,315
Stock Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange
Ticker Symbol ALC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Alcon's revenue was $9.46 billion, an increase of 8.47% compared to the previous year's $8.72 billion. Earnings were $974.00 million, an increase of 190.75%.

Financial numbers in USD Financial Statements

News

FDA Announces Popular Eye Drop Recall Over Fungal Contamination

The FDA and Alcon Laboratories recalled one lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials On-the-Go, 25 count over fungal contamination.

20 days ago - Yahoo

Alcon Inc (ALC) to Present at 2025 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Alcon Inc (ALC) to Present at 2025 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

21 days ago - GuruFocus

Alcon to Present at 2025 Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon to Present at 2025 Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.

21 days ago - Business Wire

Alcon to Present at 2025 Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon to Present at 2025 Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.

21 days ago - Business Wire

Systane eye drops recalled due to fungal contamination: FDA

One lot of eye drops is being voluntarily recalled due to potential fungal contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week. The eye drops, Systane Lubricant Eye Drops ...

25 days ago - Yahoo

Alcon a top pick for 2025 at Needham on upcoming product launches

Needham has a bullish outlook on Alcon for 2025, citing new product launches and potential market share gains. Read more here.

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Alcon: Q3, Slight Guidance Cut Is Not Something Structural

We recommend a 'Strong Buy' rating for Alcon with a $118 price target, citing new product launches and steady growth in surgical business. Read more on ALC here.

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Alcon (ALC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Alcon Inc. (NYSE:ALC) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 13, 2024 8:00 AM ETCompany ParticipantsDavid Endicott - Chief Executive OfficerTim...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Earnings Snapshot: Alcon reports mixed Q3 results; lowers FY24 outlook below estimates

Earnings Snapshot: Alcon reports mixed Q3 results; lowers FY24 outlook below estimates

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Alcon cuts 2024 forecasts, as slow US hits surgical unit

Eye-care group Alcon cut its 2024 forecasts and missed market expectations for third-quarter sales on Tuesday evening, as a soft U.S. market hit its surgical business.

2 months ago - Reuters

Alcon falls 6% as company trims 2024 sales outlook

Alcon stock falls 6% on revised 2024 guidance: net sales lowered to $9.8-9.9B, EPS range narrowed to $3.00-3.05.

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Alcon Non-GAAP EPS of $0.81 beats by $0.07, revenue of $2.43B misses by $40M

Alcon press release (ALC): Q3 Non-GAAP EPS of $0.81 beats by $0.07. Revenue of $2.43B (+5.7% Y/Y) misses by $40M.

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Alcon Reports Solid Third-Quarter 2024 Results, including Double-Digit Earnings Growth and Record Cash Generation

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon Reports Solid Third-Quarter 2024 Results, including Double-Digit Earnings Growth and Record Cash Generation.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Alcon Q3 2024 Earnings Preview

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Sours On Blade Runner 2049 After EV Giant Gets Sued Over 'False Endorsement' Accusations: 'That Movie Sucked'

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday slammed Alcon Entertainment ‘s Blade Runner 2049 movie after the Los Angeles-based production company alleged copyright infringement during Tesla's r...

3 months ago - Benzinga

Elon Musk Faces Legal Challenge Over AI-Generated 'Blade Runner 2049' Imagery Use At 'We Robot' Event: Alcon Cites 'Highly Politicized, Capricious And Arbitrary Behavior'

Elon Musk , Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) are facing a lawsuit filed by Alcon Entertainment , alleging copyright infringement during Tesla’s robotaxi even...

3 months ago - Benzinga

Aging population creates opportunity in these healthcare stocks, says Thornburg's Leveille

Emily Leveille, Thornburg Investment Management portfolio manager, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss where to find value in the market, whether European stocks are trading at discounts, and more.

3 months ago - CNBC Television

Bausch Reportedly Explores A Sale; Could Alcon, J&J Or AbbVie Buy It?

Bausch + Lomb stock surged Monday — briefly breaking out — on a report the company is working with advisors to explore a potential sale.

4 months ago - Investor's Business Daily

Alcon Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Q2 Results

Alcon Inc. (NYSE: ALC) reported mixed second-quarter results, after the closing bell on Tuesday. Alcon reported quarterly earnings of 74 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 7...

5 months ago - Benzinga

Alcon Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Q2 Results

Alcon Inc. ALC reported mixed second-quarter results, after the closing bell on Tuesday.

5 months ago - Benzinga

Alcon CEO: 'Very good' revenue and underlying demand in Q2

Alcon CEO David Endicott comments on the company's second-quarter results.

5 months ago - CNBC International TV

Alcon CEO says firm had 'very good' revenue and underlying demand in the second quarter

Alcon CEO David Endicott comments on the company's second-quarter results.

5 months ago - CNBC