Alcon (ALC) Return on Sales (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) recorded quarterly Return on Sales of 0.0% in Q1 2026, down 8.52% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0% in Q4 2025.
Alcon (ALC) Return on Sales (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alcon's Return on Sales history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Sales changed N/A year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Sales was 0.0% for Q1 2026 at Alcon, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.0% in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.0% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 0.0% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2022.
- Biggest YoY gain for Return on Sales was 0 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 0 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.0% in 2022, then surged by 601 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then jumped by 96 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then sank by 31 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then decreased by 9 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Sales figures came in at 0.0% (Q1 2026), 0.0% (Q4 2025), and 0.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 148.09 Bn | 143.69 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.00 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.00% |
| 3 | Medline | 30.38 Bn | 36.22 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Resmed | 28.22 Bn | 26.56 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 0.00% |
| 5 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 23.72 Bn | 23.19 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Solventum | 13.33 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 13.12 Bn | 12.99 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Align Technology | 12.86 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Baxter International | 10.51 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 0.00% |
| 10 | Alcon | 25,681.50 | -1.66 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.00% |