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

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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