Alcon (ALC) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of -$52.0 million for Q1 2026, down 198.11% on a QoQ basis from $53.0 million in Q4 2025.
Alcon (ALC) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alcon (ALC) has reported Interest Expenses for 11 consecutive years, with -$52.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Expenses changed N/A year-over-year to -$52.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$101.0 million (down 306.12% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $204.0 million, up 6.25% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses slipped to -$52.0 million in Q1 2026 per ALC's latest filing, from $53.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Interest Expenses for ALC reached as high as $228.0 million in Q4 2022 and fell as low as -$52.0 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $21.4 million and a median of $38.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Expenses soared 714.29% — and 2025, when it sank 202.0%.
- Year by year, Interest Expenses stood at $228.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 79.39% to $47.0 million in 2023, then rose by 2.13% to $48.0 million in 2024, then grew by 10.42% to $53.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 198.11% to -$52.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Expenses over the past three periods registered -$52.0 million, $53.0 million, and -$51.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | -52.00 Mn |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 29.10 Mn |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 149.00 Mn |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 701.00 Mn |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 6.53 Mn |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 134.90 Mn |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 161.60 Mn |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 207.00 Mn |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 10.50 Mn |
| 10 | Baxter International | 11.17 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 891.00 Mn | -12.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 53.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 53.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -51.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -51.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -51.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -49.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -47.00 Mn |