Alcon (ALC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of $487.4 million for Q4 2025, down 1.45% on a QoQ basis from $494.6 million in Q4 2024, and down 1.45% year-over-year from $494.6 million in Q4 2024.
Analysis
Alcon (ALC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alcon has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 10 years, with the latest figure at $487.4 million in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 1.45% year-over-year to $487.4 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $487.4 million, a 1.45% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $487.4 million, down 1.45% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $487.4 million for Q4 2025 at Alcon, down from $494.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $494.6 million in Q4 2024, with the low at $487.4 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years is $491.1 million, with a median of $490.1 million recorded in 2021.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Shares Outstanding (Entity) gained 0.64% in 2023, then decreased 1.45% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $490.1 million in 2021, then changed by 0.0% to $490.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 0.64% to $493.2 million in 2023, then increased by 0.28% to $494.6 million in 2024, then declined by 1.45% to $487.4 million in 2025.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $487.4 million (Q4 2025), $494.6 million (Q4 2024), and $493.2 million (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 187.42 Bn | 182.47 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 129.78 Bn | 124.69 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 354.10 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 120.53 Bn | 112.33 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 4 | Stryker | 116.28 Bn | 112.80 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 383.50 Mn |
| 5 | Boston Scientific | 69.29 Bn | 68.99 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 6 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.83 Bn | 47.68 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 576.40 Mn |
| 7 | Alcon | 34.36 Bn | 32.91 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 493.20 Mn |
| 8 | Dexcom | 33.17 Bn | 31.23 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 382.20 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 21.90 Bn | 21.43 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 97.60 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 18.70 Bn | 18.30 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 192.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 493.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 493.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 493.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 494.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 494.40 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 494.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 494.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 493.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 493.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 493.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 493.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 491.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 491.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 491.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 491.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 490.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 490.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 490.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 490.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 489.00 Mn |