Alcon (ALC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Alcon (ALC) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 56.8% for Q1 2026, up 1.23% quarter-over-quarter from 56.11% in Q4 2025.

Alcon (ALC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alcon's Gross Margin history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 56.8% for Q1 2026.

In Q1 2026, Gross Margin changed N/A year-over-year to 56.8%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 55.79% (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 55.67%, down 37.0% from the prior year.
Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 56.8%, up from 56.11% in the prior quarter.
The five-year high for Gross Margin was 56.8% in Q1 2026, with the low at 53.86% in Q2 2025.
The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 55.93% (2023), against an average of 55.67%.
The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin sank 353 bps in 2022, then jumped 202 bps in 2023.
Alcon's Gross Margin stood at 54.29% in 2022, then rose by 2 bps to 55.32% in 2023, then rose by 1 bps to 55.91% in 2024, then increased by 0 bps to 56.11% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 56.8% in 2026.
Business Quant data shows ALC's Gross Margin at 56.8% in Q1 2026, 56.11% in Q4 2025, and 56.32% in Q3 2025.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	Gross Margin (Qtr)
1	Intuitive Surgical	132.71 Bn	127.50 Bn	1.96 Bn	67.78%
2	Becton Dickinson	51.57 Bn	50.71 Bn	2.32 Bn	46.46%
3	Alcon	35.52 Bn	34.17 Bn	1.68 Bn	59.33%
4	Resmed	33.28 Bn	31.81 Bn	861.22 Mn	58.84%
5	Medline	27.86 Bn	25.18 Bn	2.22 Bn	28.82%
6	West Pharmaceutical Services	25.15 Bn	24.71 Bn	329.20 Mn	37.74%
7	Solventum	15.31 Bn	14.91 Bn	1.29 Bn	58.22%
8	Cooper Companies	14.86 Bn	14.72 Bn	735.40 Mn	68.00%
9	Baxter International	13.63 Bn	11.48 Bn	1.03 Bn	34.86%
10	Align Technology	11.37 Bn	10.27 Bn	757.43 Mn	71.71%

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