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ALCON INC

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ALCON INC

ALC·NYSE·Healthcare·CIK 0001167379

Alcon is a global leader in eye care, generating $10.3 billion in net sales for the year ended December 31, 2025. The company researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells a full range of eye care products across two main businesses: Surgical and Vision Care. Based on 2025 sales, Alcon holds the number one global market share in both the ophthalmic surgical market and the vision care market. The company employs over 25,000 associates in 56 countries and serves consumers and patients in over 140 countries and territories. Alcon's Surgical business provides ophthalmic products for cataract, vitreoretinal, refractive laser, and glaucoma surgeries. This portfolio includes implantables, consumables, and surgical equipment that support the complete needs of ophthalmic surgeons. The Vision Care business offers daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses, cell therapies for ocular diseases, and a comprehensive range of ocular health products. These ocular health products include solutions for dry eye, ocular allergies, glaucoma, and contact lens care, as well as ocular vitamins and redness relievers. Alcon also provides service, training, education, and technical support to its customers. The Surgical and Vision Care businesses are complementary, benefiting from shared research and development, manufacturing, distribution, and consumer awareness efforts.

ALCON INC (NYSE:ALC) is a publicly traded company in the Healthcare sector. Wiseek monitors ALC SEC EDGAR filings and licensed market news in real time, scoring each submission for market-moving significance on a 1–10 scale. Items rated 7 or higher generate instant alerts.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Alcon Reports Strong Q1 Results, Raises 2026 EPS Outlook, and Authorizes New $1.5B Share Buyback
  • Alcon's Q1 Sales Jump 10%, Core EPS Rises to $0.85; New $1.5B Share Buyback Authorized
  • Alcon Proposes CHF 0.28 Dividend and Elects Former Cisco CFO R. Scott Herren to Board
  • Alcon Reports Mixed 2025 Earnings with Strategic Acquisitions, $750M Buyback, and Increased Dividend Proposal
  • Alcon Reports Strong Q4 Sales, Mixed 2025 Earnings, and Positive 2026 Outlook; Completes $750M Share Buyback

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$10.4B
Net Income
$980M
Diluted EPS
$1.98
Op. Cash Flow
$2.27B
Free Cash Flow
$1.73B
Gross Profit
$5.75B
Operating Income
$1.36B
Cash & Equivalents
$1.53B
Total Debt
$4.16B
Debt / Equity
0.19×
Net Margin
9.4%
Source: 20-F · filed 2026-02-24 · accession 0001167379-26-000014

Insider Transactions

ALC files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.

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$66.85
52-week range · as of 2026-05-05 $71.55 – $98.56
Market cap
$33.4B
Volume
1.2M (0.5× avg)
3-mo avg 2.4M
Live data · 2026-06-14 06:17 UTC · Market closed

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ALC
May 05, 2026, 4:35 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $71.85
Real-time Price: $66.85 info
Change: -$5.00 (-7%) info
Market Cap: $33.405B info
ALC
May 05, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $75.92
Real-time Price: $66.85 info
Change: -$9.07 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $33.405B info
ALC
Apr 02, 2026, 4:34 PM EDT
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $74.56
Real-time Price: $66.85 info
Change: -$7.71 (-10%) info
Market Cap: $33.405B info
ALC
Feb 24, 2026, 4:41 PM EST
Filing Type: 20-F
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $80.43
Real-time Price: $66.85 info
Change: -$13.58 (-17%) info
Market Cap: $33.405B info
ALC
Feb 24, 2026, 4:35 PM EST
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $82.00
Real-time Price: $66.85 info
Change: -$15.15 (-18%) info
Market Cap: $33.405B info
ALC
Jan 06, 2026, 8:19 PM EST
Filing Type: 6-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $80.21
Real-time Price: $66.85 info
Change: -$13.36 (-17%) info
Market Cap: $33.405B info