Head to head
Alcon vs Intuitive Surgical
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: ALC · ISRG
ALC
Alcon
63.00-0.30%
1-year price shape — -15% over the period
Quant Rating D · 21/100
vs
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical
414.52+2.41%
1-year price shape — -6% over the period
Quant Rating D · 30/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Intuitive Surgical edges it on the scoreable measures. Intuitive Surgical has the highest Quant Rating (30); Intuitive Surgical has done best over the past year (-6%); Intuitive Surgical trades cheapest on trailing earnings.
| ALC | ISRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Medical Instruments & Supplies | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| Last price | 63.00 | 414.52 |
| Change today | -0.30% | +2.41% |
| 1-year return | -15.4% | -6.0% |
| Market cap | $30.45B | $146.44B |
| 52-week range | 61.84 – 87.22 | 328.57 – 603.88 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 48.09 | 47.54 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 49th | 6th |
| P/B | 1.41 | 8.06 |
| Dividend yield | 0.56% | 0.00% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 1.98 | 7.87 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $957.13M | $2.78B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $10.86B | $11.03B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +8.7% | +18.5% |
| Gross margin | 56.8% | 66.7% |
| Operating margin | 8.7% | 31.3% |
| Net margin | 5.9% | 28.4% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $1.59B | $3.22B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 58.6% | 88.8% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 0 buy / 16 sell | 21 buy / 29 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 3.6% | 2.3% |
| Analyst consensus | 64% buy / 27% hold / 9% sell (11) | 86% buy / 14% hold (21) |
| Analyst price target | $87 (+37%) | $490 (+18%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | D (21) | D (30) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 25,942 | 17,021 |
| Founded | 1945 | 1995 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.