Alcon Inc (ALC) stock
ALCNYSEOphthalmic GoodsFiscal year ends December 31
$74.12+2.29 (+3.19%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $36.13BP/E 37.4Yield –
Alcon gross margin
Gross margin is gross profit as a percentage of revenue.
Alcon's gross margin for the twelve months ending Dec 31, 2010 was 76.7%. For fiscal 2025 it was 55.2%, against 55.6% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 76.7% in fiscal 2010.
Annual gross margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 55.2% | −0.4 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 55.6% | +0.1 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 55.5% | +1.0 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 54.5% | −1.6 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 56.1% | +13.1 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 43.0% | −5.7 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 48.8% | +4.2 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 44.6% | −2.5 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 47.2% | −29.5 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 76.7% | +1.5 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 75.2% | −1.4 |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 76.6% | +1.6 |
| FY2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | 75.0% | – |
Quarterly gross margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 59.3% | +5.0 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 53.5% | −4.4 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 55.0% | +26.6 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 56.3% | +6.5 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 54.3% | +6.1 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 57.8% | −18.2 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 28.4% | −47.6 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 49.8% | −27.6 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 48.2% | −29.0 |
| Q4 FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 76.0% | +2.0 |
| Q3 FY2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | 76.0% | +0.7 |
| Q2 FY2010 | Jun 30, 2010 | 77.4% | +2.2 |
| Q1 FY2010 | Mar 31, 2010 | 77.2% | +0.9 |
| Q4 FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 74.0% | −5.2 |
| Q3 FY2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | 75.3% | −1.9 |
| Q2 FY2009 | Jun 30, 2009 | 75.3% | −0.8 |
| Q1 FY2009 | Mar 31, 2009 | 76.3% | – |
| Q4 FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 79.2% | – |
| Q3 FY2008 | Sep 30, 2008 | 77.2% | – |
| Q2 FY2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | 76.1% | – |
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