Alcon (ALC) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) reported Selling, General & Administrative of -$964 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$870 million a year earlier.
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Alcon (ALC) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Alcon's Selling, General & Administrative came in at -$3.62 billion; for FY2025, it came in at -$3.45 billion.
- By year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at -$3.25 billion in FY2024, -$3.21 billion in FY2023, -$3.07 billion in FY2022 and -$3.08 billion in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative in data going back to Q1 2009.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.06 Bn | 229.21 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 177.62 Bn | 148.71 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 161.58 Bn | 145.40 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 153.84 Bn | 134.26 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 633.40 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 123.63 Bn | 89.50 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 3.20 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 117.79 Bn | 103.90 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 66.71 Bn | 61.72 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 54.60 Bn | 51.75 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.95 Bn | 36.07 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 561.20 Mn |
| 10 | Alcon | 34.43 Bn | 25.40 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 964.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 964.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -882.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -901.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -865.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 870.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -813.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -802.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -809.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 837.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -802.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -794.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -798.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 832.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -785.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -762.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -762.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 803.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -741.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -813.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -779.00 Mn |
API Access
Alcon Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();