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Alcon Inc
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Alcon Earnings & Forecasts
Alcon (ALC) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Alcon Guidance
Alcon (ALC) last issued guidance on August 10, 2026 for fiscal year 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $3.44 - $3.53, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $3.47. Alcon also guided revenue in the range of $10.83B - $11.04B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, Alcon raised its EPS outlook from a previous range of $3.38 - $3.47. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $10.84B - $11.04B.
Alcon has issued 16 guidance updates between November 15, 2022 and August 10, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 6 times and lowered it 1 time, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
Recent Earnings Results
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $0.76 | $0.81 | $0.84 | $0.82 |
| Actual | $0.84 | $0.85 | $0.78 | $0.79 |
| Surprise | +10.5% | +4.94% | -7.14% | -3.66% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $2.77B | $2.70B | $2.71B | $2.59B |
| Actual | $2.78B | $2.69B | $2.70B | $2.59B |
| Surprise | +0.48% | -0.74% | -0.26% | -0.21% |
Analyst Estimates — Forward PeriodsSource: Wall Street consensus
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $0.89 | $0.94 | $0.91 | $0.93 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $2.76B | $2.86B | — | — |
