Alcon
ALC
63.00
-0.19
-0.30%
Alcon
US · ALC
#656 by market cap
Listed 1970
63.00
-0.19
-0.30%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 13s ago
· 2026-10-08 06:49
Pre-market
62.23
-1.22%
After-hours
63.00
0.00%
Overnight
62.30
-1.11%
- Market cap
- 30.45B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 48.09
- P/Bi
- 1.41
- EPSi
- 1.98
- Div yieldi
- 0.56%
- 52W posi
- 5%
Reader sentiment
Are you bullish or bearish on ALC?
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Analyst consensus 11 analysts
Buy
Avg price target
86.55 +37.4%
Price target rangecurrent 63.00
Low57.55
Avg86.55
High101.92
Buy 64%
Hold 27%
Sell 9%
Recent ratings (25)
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | Jefferies | -- | BUY | 85.00 |
| 2026-09-22 | Stifel | -- | HOLD | -- |
| 2026-09-18 | Wells Fargo | -- | BUY | 86.00 |
| 2026-09-10 | Berenberg Bank | -- | BUY | 101.92 |
| 2026-08-17 | Deutsche Bank | -- | BUY | 87.53 |
| 2026-08-14 | UBS | -- | BUY | 99.52 |
| 2026-08-13 | Mizuho Securities | -- | BUY | 85.00 |
| 2026-08-12 | William Blair | -- | HOLD | -- |
| 2026-08-12 | J.P. Morgan | -- | HOLD | 78.40 |
| 2026-08-11 | William Blair | -- | HOLD | -- |
| 2026-08-11 | Needham | -- | BUY | 98.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | Needham | -- | BUY | 95.00 |
| 2026-08-07 | Berenberg Bank | -- | BUY | 104.49 |
| 2026-07-21 | BofA Securities | -- | SELL | 57.55 |
| 2026-07-15 | Mizuho Securities | -- | BUY | 80.00 |
| 2026-07-15 | Berenberg Bank | -- | BUY | 111.28 |
| 2026-07-01 | Argus Research | -- | BUY | 85.00 |
| 2026-06-12 | KeyBanc | -- | BUY | 88.00 |
| 2026-06-11 | Citi | -- | BUY | 103.00 |
| 2026-05-21 | UBS | -- | BUY | 105.96 |
| 2026-05-21 | Stifel | -- | HOLD | 70.00 |
| 2026-05-12 | Deutsche Bank | -- | BUY | 86.83 |
| 2026-05-08 | UBS | -- | BUY | 109.34 |
| 2026-05-07 | Mizuho Securities | -- | BUY | 85.00 |
| 2026-05-07 | BofA Securities | -- | SELL | 61.70 |
Quant vs Street three independent views, side by side
StockVane factor grade
B-
Momentum strategy signal
Sell
Analyst consensus
Buy
Mostly aligned, one view stands apart.
Not investment advice. The factor grade ranks this stock on fundamentals against StockVane's covered universe; the momentum strategy signal is a rules-based backtest, not a recommendation; analyst consensus reflects sell-side coverage. The three use different methods and can reasonably disagree.
Price target trend monthly average, last 3 years
✦ Quant Analyst Revision Trend how this is computed
Mixed
2 2
■ Upgrades■ Downgrades
- 2 upgrades vs 2 downgrades among tracked analyst rating changes.
- Most recent: Stifel moved from Buy to Hold on 2026-03-09.
Recent rating changes
| Date | Firm | Change | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | Stifel | BUY → HOLD | 82.00 |
| 2026-02-26 | Wells Fargo | HOLD → BUY | 97.00 |
| 2025-12-11 | BofA Securities | BUY → SELL | 77.58 |
| 2025-10-20 | Stifel | HOLD → BUY | 85.00 |
Earnings history price reaction on the day
| Period | Report date | Session | Options expected | Actual move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/Q2 | 2026-08-11 | -- | ±6.82% | +2.34% (in line) |
| 2026/Q1 | 2026-05-06 | -- | ±5.86% | -11.72% (beat) |
| 2025/Q3 | 2025-11-12 | -- | ±9.58% | +2.69% (in line) |
| 2025/Q2 | 2025-08-20 | -- | ±9.12% | -10.08% (beat) |
| 2025/Q1 | 2025-05-14 | -- | ±5.11% | -6.11% (beat) |
| 2024/Q4 | 2025-02-26 | -- | ±7.45% | +2.41% (in line) |
| 2024/Q3 | 2024-11-13 | -- | ±4.47% | +0.69% (in line) |
| 2024/Q2 | 2024-08-21 | -- | ±6.69% | -1.95% (in line) |
| 2024/Q1 | 2024-05-14 | -- | ±5.61% | +10.69% (beat) |
| 2023/Q4 | 2024-02-28 | -- | ±7.12% | +5.56% (in line) |
| 2023/Q3 | 2023-11-15 | -- | ±6.23% | -5.91% (in line) |
| 2023/Q2 | 2023-08-16 | -- | ±7.60% | +0.02% (in line) |
"Options expected" is the pre-earnings options market's implied move (a straddle-style estimate), shown next to what actually happened.
Quote time 2026-10-08 06:49:11 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.