Alcon Inc. (ALC)
NYSE: ALC · Real-Time Price · USD
73.65
-1.36 (-1.81%)
At close: Mar 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
74.33
+0.68 (0.92%)
Pre-market: Mar 23, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT
Alcon Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts that cover Alcon stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $89.38, which forecasts a 21.36% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $75 and the highest is $100.
Price Target: $89.38 (+21.36%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Alcon stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Reiterates $92 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $92 | +24.92% | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $80 → $82 | Hold | Maintains | $80 → $82 | +11.34% | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $86 → $90 | Hold | Maintains | $86 → $90 | +22.20% | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy Upgrades $88 → $97 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $88 → $97 | +31.70% | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Needham | Needham | Strong Buy Maintains $98 → $100 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $98 → $100 | +35.78% | Feb 26, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
11.23B
from 10.40B
Increased by 8.01%
Revenue Next Year
11.96B
from 11.23B
Increased by 6.43%
EPS This Year
3.40
from 1.98
Increased by 71.94%
EPS Next Year
3.93
from 3.40
Increased by 15.56%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.0B | 12.7B | |||
| Avg | 11.2B | 12.0B | |||
| Low | 10.6B | 11.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.4% | 13.3% | |||
| Avg | 8.0% | 6.4% | |||
| Low | 1.9% | -0.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.82 | 4.43 | |||
| Avg | 3.40 | 3.93 | |||
| Low | 2.56 | 2.94 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 93.0% | 30.2% | |||
| Avg | 71.9% | 15.6% | |||
| Low | 29.1% | -13.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.