Alcon (ALC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 8.94% in Q1 2026, down 8.52% quarter-over-quarter from 9.77% in Q4 2025.
Alcon (ALC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alcon's EBT Margin history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.94% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin changed N/A year-over-year to 8.94%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9.34% (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.24%, down 153.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 8.94% for Q1 2026 at Alcon, down from 9.77% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 14.09% in Q4 2024 to a low of 1.44% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 9.08% across 5 years, with a median of 9.16% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin tumbled 805 bps in 2022, then soared 864 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 1.44% in 2022, then surged by 601 bps to 7.2% in 2023, then jumped by 96 bps to 14.09% in 2024, then sank by 31 bps to 9.77% in 2025, then declined by 9 bps to 8.94% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 8.94% (Q1 2026), 9.77% (Q4 2025), and 10.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 148.09 Bn | 143.69 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 33.94% |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.00 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.83% |
| 3 | Medline | 30.38 Bn | 36.22 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 3.96% |
| 4 | Resmed | 28.22 Bn | 26.56 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 35.09% |
| 5 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 23.72 Bn | 23.19 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 21.32% |
| 6 | Solventum | 13.33 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.80% |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 13.12 Bn | 12.99 Bn | 735.40 Mn | -4.48% |
| 8 | Align Technology | 12.86 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 14.31% |
| 9 | Baxter International | 10.51 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 891.00 Mn | -0.22% |
| 10 | Alcon | 25,681.50 | -1.66 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 8.94% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.09% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.33% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.10% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9.12% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.71% |