Alcon (ALC) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Alcon's Current Taxes was $228 million in Q2 2026, up 6.0% from $215 million a year earlier and up 9.6% from the prior quarter.
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Alcon (ALC) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Current Taxes at Alcon came in at $182 million, up 75.0% from FY2024.
- Current Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Current Taxes was $104 million in FY2024 (-8.8%), $114 million in FY2023 (-34.9%), $175 million in FY2022 (-6.4%) and $187 million in FY2021 (+25.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Current Taxes since Q2 2019.
- Compared with a year earlier, Current Taxes was higher in four of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 24.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Current Taxes over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 75.0%); the worst was Q3 2023 (a decline of 36.1%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | - |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 411.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 224.00 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | - |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Alcon | 31.56 Bn | 24.76 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 228.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 228.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 208.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 182.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 215.00 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2025 | -1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 104.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 187.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 187.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 142.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 114.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 138.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 153.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 201.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 175.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 216.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 221.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 185.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 187.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 212.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 162.00 Mn |
API Access
Alcon Current Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-taxes", "ticker": "ALC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-taxes&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();