Alcon Inc.
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Compare in full ›| ALC.SW | 7780.T | HYB.F | 300677.SZ | EL.PA | 7743.T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | 30.30B | 140.12B | 44.46B | 29.65B | 87.27B | 23.76B |
| P/E (TTM) | 59.7 | 19.7 | 29.1 | 100.6 | 35.6 | 21.8 |
| Forward P/E | 17.4 | 18.4 | 32.5 | 19.2 | 24.0 | 17.0 |
| Price/book | 1.7 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Dividend yield | 0.44% | 1.58% | 1.31% | 0.44% | 2.12% | 1.91% |
| 1-year change | 0.00% | +44.25% | −1.81% | +15.58% | −41.75% | +39.18% |
| Today | −0.95% | +6.61% | −2.41% | +0.09% | +0.69% | 0.00% |
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All ALC.SW news ›Top Players Alcon, AbbVie, Bausch + Lomb, and Johnson & Johnson in the Artificial Tears Market as It Reaches USD 6.5 Billion by 2036, Growing at 5.2% CAGR
Press release - Future Market Insights - Top Players Alcon, AbbVie, Bausch + Lomb, and Johnson & Johnson in the Artificial Tears Market as It Reaches USD 6.5 Billion by 2036, Growing at 5.2% CAGR - published on openPR.com Top Players…
Vitreous Tamponade Market Led by Alcon, Bausch + Lomb and Fluoron Drive Growth Through Heavy Silicone Oils and Short-Acting Gas Tamponades | SNS Insider
Vitreous Tamponade Market Growth Gains Pace as Vitreoretinal Surgery Volumes Rise According to a recent study by SNS Insider the global Vitreous Tamponade Market was valued at USD 89 85 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 161 ...…
Lensar Stock Slumps After Hours On Ending Merger Deal With Alcon Over FTC Pushback
Shares of LENSAR, Inc. (NSR) slumped 24% after hours on Monday after the company terminated its merger agreement with eye care company Alcon Research, LLC (ALC). The commercial-stage medical device company Lensar said on Monday that the…
Bernstein: Alcon a 'Top Long-term Compounder' Amid 'Transitory' Near-term Pressures
Bernstein sees Alcon as a top long-term compounder, saying it views recent market pressure in the Swiss eye care company's intraocular lens, or IOL, segment as transitory. Alcon remains our... Published on 09/24/2026 at 05:25 am EDT Modest…
Alcon Acquires Neurotech Pharmaceuticals For $550 Million To Add FDA-Approved ENCELTO Retinal Therapy
Alcon has acquired Neurotech Pharmaceuticals for $550 million, expanding its retina portfolio with ENCELTO, the first and only U.S. FDA-approved treatment for adults with idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia Type 2, or MacTel. Neurotech…
Alcon: Keeping An Eye Out Here Amid Sales And Margin Momentum
Alcon's stock has reset, improving risk-reward. See how sales growth, margin expansion, and innovation support its mid-term outlook. - Alcon's shares have corrected to $70, compressing the earnings multiple from 25x to 20x and improving…
Alcon bolsters retina portfolio with $550m Neurotech acquisition
Alcon will add the first and only FDA approved treatment for macular telangiectasia type 2 to its retina portfolio. MacTel is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes irreversible loss of central vision, and until Encelto…
Alcon Expands Its Cell Therapy Ambitions With $550M Neurotech Pharma Acquisition
Alcon’s Neurotech Pharmaceuticals acquisition brings the rare vision disorder cell therapy Encelto as well as the platform technology that developed it. Last year, Alcon acquired a majority stake in Aurion Biotech, a startup developing a…
Alcon acquires Neurotech and ENCELTO, the only FDA-approved treatment for MacTel Type 2
Alcon announced it has acquired Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a company focused on developing innovative cell therapies for chronic and neurodegenerative eye diseases. This acquisition expands Alcon's retina portfolio with ENCELTO…
Alcon acquires Neurotech, MacTel therapy Encelto
Alcon, Inc. has purchased Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., developer of the first and only FDA-approved treatment for Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel). Alcon shared two details surrounding the transaction: Headquartered in…
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