Stock Overview

Alcon AG (ALC)

NYSE · Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies

Alcon AG is a Healthcare company with a market capitalization of $34.96B, a trailing P/E ratio of 42.9, and a dividend yield of 1.10%.

Market Cap
$34.96B
P/E (TTM)
42.9
Forward P/E
20.6
Price/Sales
3.3
Price/Book
1.6
EV/EBITDA
15.0
Dividend Yield
1.10%
Beta
0.69
EPS (TTM)
$1.67
Profit Margin
7.7%
ROE
3.7%
Short % of Float
2.7%
Days to Cover
5.4
52W High
$89.08
52W Low
$62.02

5-Year Price History

Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025

Revenue
$10.40B
Gross Profit
$5.75B
Operating Income
$1.36B
Net Income
$980.00M
Free Cash Flow
$1.61B
Total Debt
$655.00M
Cash & Equivalents
$1.53B
Shareholder Equity
$22.03B

Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)

QuarterReportedActual EPSEstimateSurprise
Q1 2026May 5, 2026$0.85$0.82+3.7%
Q4 2025February 24, 2026$0.78$0.78-0.5%
Q3 2025November 11, 2025$0.79$0.77+2.6%
Q2 2025August 19, 2025$0.76$0.71+7.0%
Q1 2025May 13, 2025$0.73$0.76-4.0%
Q4 2024February 25, 2025$0.72$0.72+0.0%

Short Interest

FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.

SettlementShares Short% of Shares OutDays to CoverChange
July 15, 202613,005,5602.65%5.4+25.2%
June 30, 202610,385,3312.12%5.5+20.4%
June 15, 20268,622,2201.76%5.0+52.9%
May 29, 20265,637,5801.15%2.1-5.7%
May 15, 20265,977,2391.22%2.0+11.3%
April 30, 20265,367,9161.09%3.8+4.3%
April 15, 20265,146,7341.05%3.6+5.1%
March 31, 20264,896,2170.99%3.3+1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alcon AG's market cap?

As of August 13, 2026, Alcon AG (ALC) has a market capitalization of $34.96B.

What is Alcon AG's P/E ratio?

Alcon AG trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 42.9. Its forward P/E is 20.6.

Does Alcon AG pay a dividend?

Yes — Alcon AG pays a dividend yielding 1.10%, an annual payout of $0.35 per share.

What sector is ALC in?

Alcon AG is in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry.

What is Alcon AG's short interest?

As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 13,005,560 ALC shares were sold short, or 2.65% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 5.4. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.

What was Alcon AG's revenue?

In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Alcon AG reported revenue of $10.40B and net income of $980.00M.

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Data as of August 13, 2026. Figures are sourced from company filings and market data and may be delayed or revised. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.