Alcon (ALC) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Alcon's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $486 million in Q2 2026, up 3.4% from $470 million a year earlier and up 4.7% from the prior quarter.
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Alcon (ALC) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Long-Term Deferred Tax at Alcon came in at $458 million, up 8.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -14.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Long-Term Deferred Tax was $421 million in FY2024 (-5.0%), $443 million in FY2023 (-66.9%), $1.34 billion in FY2022 (+15.3%) and $1.16 billion in FY2021 (+13.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax since Q4 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 114.6% over the last seven quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Deferred Tax over five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 979.1%); the worst was Q3 2024 (a decline of 98.6%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 257.99 Bn | 237.02 Bn | 4.88 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 175.01 Bn | 145.44 Bn | 7.27 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 164.93 Bn | 148.74 Bn | 3.61 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 151.84 Bn | 131.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 119.05 Bn | 84.30 Bn | 6.34 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 113.89 Bn | 100.00 Bn | 4.50 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 65.37 Bn | 60.13 Bn | 3.85 Bn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 53.36 Bn | 50.51 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.83 Bn | 34.83 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 10 | Alcon | 33.27 Bn | 24.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 486.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 464.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 458.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 477.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 470.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 430.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 421.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 458.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 448.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 441.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 414.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 406.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 421.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 413.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 409.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 413.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 418.00 Mn |
API Access
Alcon Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();