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Alcon Stock

Alcon Inc.

ALC.SWSIXMarkt
CHF 54.74
-0.7% today

Company data

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Specialties
Country
Switzerland
CEO
David J. Endicott
Employees
25,000
Market cap
CHF26.5 B
IPO
08/04/2019

Alcon Inc. is a global eye care enterprise dedicated to the research, development, manufacturing, and distribution of a comprehensive range of vision products for both eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. The company operates through two primary divisions. Its Surgical segment equips ophthalmic…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 15/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Alcon stock: price history

16/10/25-9.1 %16/10/26

1D

-0.7%

1W

+3.0%

1M

-0.7%

6M

-14.3%

YTD

-13.5%

1Y

-9.1%

2Y

-33.7%

5Y

-24.5%

10Y

–

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

10/11/2026 (in 24 days)

Volatility around earnings

~73% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of Alcon

0

STRONG BUY

14

BUY

7

HOLD

2

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

23

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 12/10/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
BTIGBuymaintain12/10/2026
JefferiesBuymaintain22/09/2026
NeedhamBuymaintain15/09/2026
MizuhoOutperformmaintain12/08/2026
JP MorganNeutralmaintain12/08/2026
NeedhamBuymaintain11/08/2026
BTIGBuymaintain11/08/2026
MizuhoOutperformmaintain15/07/2026

Alcon stock metrics

P/E

50.91

P/B

1.49

EV/EBITDA

12.52

RETURN ON EQUITY

0.0%

NET MARGIN

0.0%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.25

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.5%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

99.7%

FLOAT SHARES

486,144,237

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

969,126

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
05/05/202607/05/2026CHF 0.280.5 %
13/05/202515/05/2025CHF 0.280.4 %
14/05/202416/05/2024CHF 0.240.3 %
10/05/202312/05/2023CHF 0.210.3 %
03/05/202205/05/2022CHF 0.200.3 %
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Frequently asked questions about Alcon stock

What does Alcon do?

Alcon Inc. is a company in the Healthcare sector, Medical - Specialties industry, headquartered in Switzerland.

The CEO is David J. Endicott, the company employs around 25,000 people.

The IPO was on 08/04/2019; the stock trades on SIX under the ticker ALC.SW.

What do analysts say about Alcon stock?

23 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 12/10/2026).

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Alcon report next?

The next earnings date is 10/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 73% stronger than usual.

Does Alcon pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was CHF 0.28 per share, ex-date 05/05/2026, paid on 07/05/2026.

The dividend yield is 0.5% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Alcon?

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