Growth Metrics

Alcon (ALC) Return on Sales (2018 - 2025)

Historic Return on Sales for Alcon (ALC) over the last 10 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.11%.

  • Alcon's Return on Sales fell 100.0% to 0.11% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.11%, marking a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.1% for FY2024, which is 0.0% changed from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from Q3 2025, Alcon's Return on Sales is 0.11%, which was down 100.0% from 0.08% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Alcon's Return on Sales registered a high of 0.14% during Q4 2024, and its lowest value of 0.01% during Q4 2022.
  • For the 5-year period, Alcon's Return on Sales averaged around 0.08%, with its median value being 0.09% (2021).
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Alcon's Return on Sales surged by 5000bps in 2021 and then crashed by -800bps in 2022.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Alcon's Return on Sales stood at 0.07% in 2021, then tumbled by -122bps to 0.01% in 2022, then soared by 605bps to 0.07% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 96bps to 0.14% in 2024, then dropped by -22bps to 0.11% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Sales stands at 0.11% for Q3 2025, versus 0.08% for Q2 2025 and 0.12% for Q1 2025.