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ALC

Alcon Inc

Nov 06 • 11:40AM ET

73.51

-0.82 -1.11 %

Healthcare • Medical Instruments & Supplies • Switzerland • NYSE

Peers: JNJ ABT MDT SYK ISRG ZBH BDX BAX BSX COO

| Held by: EQTY DFIV DFAI DFIC DFAX RUNN TOUS AGNG CACG FIVA

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Index	-	P/E	34.12	EPS (ttm)	2.15	Insider Own	1.10%	Shs Outstand	494.40M	Perf Week	-1.00%
Market Cap	36.36B	Forward P/E	21.07	EPS next Y	3.49	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	489.18M	Perf Month	-3.96%
Enterprise Value	40.23B	PEG	3.67	EPS next Q	0.76	Inst Own	56.71%	Short Float	1.23%	Perf Quarter	-14.27%
Income	1.07B	P/S	3.63	EPS this Y	1.65%	Inst Trans	-2.63%	Short Ratio	2.74	Perf Half Y	-23.33%
Sales	10.03B	P/B	1.64	EPS next Y	12.55%	ROA	3.51%	Short Interest	6.00M	Perf YTD	-13.40%
Book/sh	44.73	P/C	25.82	EPS next 5Y	9.30%	ROE	4.98%	52W High	99.20 -25.89%	Perf Year	-20.24%
Cash/sh	2.85	P/FCF	22.47	EPS past 3/5Y	38.96% -	ROIC	3.94%	52W Low	71.55 2.75%	Perf 3Y	21.57%
Dividend Est.	0.35 (0.47%)	EV/EBITDA	14.72	Sales past 3/5Y	6.13% 5.71%	Gross Margin	55.13%	Volatility	1.63% 1.68%	Perf 5Y	29.34%
Dividend TTM	0.66 (0.90%)	EV/Sales	4.01	EPS Y/Y TTM	-2.88%	Oper. Margin	14.80%	ATR (14)	1.28	Perf 10Y	-
Dividend Ex-Date	May 14, 2025	Quick Ratio	1.61	Sales Y/Y TTM	4.04%	Profit Margin	10.70%	RSI (14)	40.59	Recom	1.74
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	13.30% -	Current Ratio	2.60	EPS Q/Q	-21.22%	SMA20	-1.44%	Beta	0.97	Target Price	96.76
Payout	15.44%	Debt/Eq	0.24	Sales Q/Q	4.01%	SMA50	-3.36%	Rel Volume	0.95	Prev Close	74.34
Employees	25599	LT Debt/Eq	0.23	Earnings	Aug 19 AMC	SMA200	-14.57%	Avg Volume	2.19M	Price	73.51
IPO	Apr 09, 2019	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	5.85% -1.70%	Trades		Volume	760,280	Change	-1.11%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Aug-21-25	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Overweight → Neutral
May-20-25	Downgrade	Deutsche Bank	Buy → Hold
May-14-25	Reiterated	BTIG Research	Buy	$102 → $99
Mar-28-25	Reiterated	Needham	Buy	$107 → $110
Mar-25-25	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Jan-24-25	Reiterated	Needham	Buy	$108 → $106
Jan-10-25	Upgrade	Redburn Atlantic	Neutral → Buy
Dec-17-24	Reiterated	Needham	Buy	$103 → $108
Nov-12-24	Reiterated	Needham	Buy
Oct-10-24	Upgrade	Redburn Atlantic	Sell → Neutral
Sep-10-24	Upgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Sector Perform → Outperform
Jul-15-24	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight	$65 → $85
May-15-24	Upgrade	Oppenheimer	Perform → Outperform	$103
Apr-10-24	Initiated	Goldman	Buy	$100
Mar-14-24	Initiated	RBC Capital Mkts	Sector Perform
Feb-06-24	Resumed	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight	$87
Jan-23-24	Initiated	Bernstein	Outperform	$94.40
Dec-18-23	Downgrade	Redburn Atlantic	Neutral → Sell
Dec-12-23	Initiated	Stifel	Buy	$85
Dec-04-23	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Underweight	$85 → $65

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Alcon, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of market surgical equipment and devices, pharmaceutical eye drops, and consumer vision care products to treat eye diseases and disorders. It operates through the Surgical and Vision Care segments. The Surgical segment offers implantable products, consumables and equipment for use in surgical procedures to address cataracts, vitreoretinal conditions, refractive errors, and glaucoma. The Vision Care segment comprises daily disposable, reusable and color-enhancing contact lenses, as well as portfolio of ocular health products, including over-the-counter products for dry eye, contact lens care, and ocular allergies, as well as ocular vitamins and redness relievers. The company was founded by Mr. Robert Alexander and Mr. William Conner in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	SEC Form 4
Duplan Sergio	Officer	Mar 03 '25	Proposed Sale	93.20	12,600	1,174,320	Mar 03 01:04 PM
STONESIFER TIMOTHY C.	Officer	Feb 28 '25	Proposed Sale	92.09	20,000	1,841,800	Feb 28 02:49 PM
Attias Laurent	Officer	Feb 27 '25	Proposed Sale	91.88	9,000	826,920	Feb 27 10:56 AM

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