Alcon (ALC) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Alcon (ALC) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $45.0 million for Q1 2026, up 2.27% on a QoQ basis from $44.0 million in Q4 2025.

Alcon (ALC) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alcon (ALC) has reported Share-based Compensation for 10 consecutive years, with $45.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation changed N/A year-over-year to $45.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $168.0 million (changed N/A YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $162.0 million, up 8.0% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation advanced to $45.0 million in Q1 2026 per ALC's latest filing, from $44.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for ALC reached as high as $45.0 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $33.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $37.6 million and a median of $36.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The largest YoY upside for Share-based Compensation was 25.93% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 12.2% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $37.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 5.41% to $35.0 million in 2023, then gained by 2.86% to $36.0 million in 2024, then rose by 22.22% to $44.0 million in 2025, then rose by 2.27% to $45.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $45.0 million, $44.0 million, and $41.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Alcon 32,734,969.19 Bn 32,734,967.53 Bn 1.53 Bn 45.00 Mn
2 Intuitive Surgical 117.50 Bn 112.41 Bn 1.96 Bn 13.10 Mn
3 Becton Dickinson 42.93 Bn 42.11 Bn 2.15 Bn 58.00 Mn
4 Medline 30.82 Bn 36.66 Bn 1.84 Bn 23.00 Mn
5 Resmed 27.90 Bn 26.23 Bn 890.98 Mn 26.79 Mn
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 26.76 Bn 26.23 Bn 329.20 Mn 10.90 Mn
7 Cooper Companies 15.30 Bn 15.16 Bn 735.40 Mn -
8 Solventum 13.46 Bn 12.90 Bn 1.10 Bn 51.00 Mn
9 Align Technology 12.02 Bn 10.96 Bn 736.59 Mn 40.92 Mn
10 Baxter International 11.17 Bn 9.12 Bn 891.00 Mn 10.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 45.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 44.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 44.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 41.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 41.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 38.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 38.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 36.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 37.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 37.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 34.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 34.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 43.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 43.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 35.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 35.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 35.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 35.00 Mn