Alcon
ALC Healthcare Medical Instruments & Supplies
Alcon’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $10.4 billion, up 4.94% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +8.74%
- EPS
- −100.0%
- Free cash flow
- −0.54%
- Total debt
- −0.55%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
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Alcon (ALC) Operating margin
Alcon's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.73%, down 4.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.05% (fiscal 2020) to 14.3% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 90% of that period. That is above the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median of 1.97% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 13.1% | (1.18) |
| FY2024 | 14.3% | 3.27 |
| FY2023 | 11.0% | 3.28 |
| FY2022 | 7.71% | 0.71 |
| FY2021 | 7.00% | 14.05 |
| FY2020 | −7.05% | (4.56) |
| FY2019 | −2.49% | 0.98 |
| FY2018 | −3.47% | (1.20) |
| FY2017 | −2.27% | (2.58) |
| FY2016 | 0.31% | — |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 0.39% | (10.40) |
| Mar 2026 | 10.8% | (0.73) |
| Dec 2025 | 11.5% | (1.18) |
| Sep 2025 | 12.7% | 3.19 |
| 28 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| RMD ResMed Inc. compare | 33.0% |
| MDLN Medline Inc. compare | 29.7% |
| WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. compare | 23.0% |
| ALGN Align Technology, Inc. compare | 14.9% |
| COO The Cooper Companies, Inc. compare | 12.8% |
| BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company compare | 11.1% |
| ALC Alcon | 8.73% |
| SOLV Solventum Corporation compare | 0.00% |
| BAX Baxter International Inc. compare | −1.90% |
| Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median | 1.97% |
| Healthcare sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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