Alcon (ALC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) posted Retained Earnings of $21.6 billion for Q2 2026, down 2.43% on a QoQ basis from $22.1 billion in Q1 2026, and down 2.35% year-over-year from $22.1 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Alcon (ALC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alcon has reported Retained Earnings for 10 years, with the latest figure at $21.6 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 2.35% year-over-year to $21.6 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $21.6 billion, a 2.35% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $22.0 billion, up 2.23% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was $21.6 billion for Q2 2026 at Alcon, down from $22.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $22.1 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $19.5 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $20.8 billion, with a median of $20.8 billion recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Retained Earnings advanced 6.14% in 2024, then fell 2.35% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $19.7 billion in 2022, then gained by 4.82% to $20.6 billion in 2023, then rose by 4.51% to $21.5 billion in 2024, then grew by 2.23% to $22.0 billion in 2025, then fell by 1.99% to $21.6 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $21.6 billion (Q2 2026), $22.1 billion (Q1 2026), and $22.0 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 180.57 Bn | 174.97 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 49.79 Bn |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 127.53 Bn | 122.31 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 116.86 Bn | 108.04 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 33.19 Bn |
| 4 | Stryker | 103.92 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 21.82 Bn |
| 5 | Boston Scientific | 63.57 Bn | 63.03 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 6 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.82 Bn | 45.57 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 14.86 Bn |
| 7 | Alcon | 32.99 Bn | 31.53 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 21.58 Bn |
| 8 | Dexcom | 32.16 Bn | 30.21 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 2.88 Bn |
| 9 | Steris | 20.64 Bn | 20.16 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 3.15 Bn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 17.62 Bn | 17.21 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 11.96 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 19.04 Bn |