Alcon (ALC) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) recorded quarterly Times Interest Earned of $5.62 in Q1 2026, up 195.08% quarter-over-quarter from -$5.91 in Q4 2025.
Alcon (ALC) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alcon's Times Interest Earned history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.62 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned changed N/A year-over-year to $5.62; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$11.5 (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $6.67, up 190.59% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned was $5.62 for Q1 2026 at Alcon, up from -$5.91 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $5.7 in Q1 2023 to a low of -$8.48 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged -$4.58 across 5 years, with a median of -$6.13 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Times Interest Earned sank 834.56% in 2022, then soared 167.22% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at -$0.52 in 2022, then slumped by 742.96% to -$4.43 in 2023, then sank by 85.95% to -$8.23 in 2024, then rose by 28.24% to -$5.91 in 2025, then jumped by 195.08% to $5.62 in 2026.
- The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $5.62 (Q1 2026), -$5.91 (Q4 2025), and -$6.51 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 148.09 Bn | 143.69 Bn | 1.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.00 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.62 |
| 3 | Medline | 30.38 Bn | 36.22 Bn | 1.84 Bn | - |
| 4 | Resmed | 28.22 Bn | 26.56 Bn | 890.98 Mn | - |
| 5 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 23.72 Bn | 23.19 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 93.21 |
| 6 | Solventum | 13.33 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 13.12 Bn | 12.99 Bn | 735.40 Mn | -1.48 |
| 8 | Align Technology | 12.86 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 736.59 Mn | - |
| 9 | Baxter International | 10.51 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 891.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Alcon | 25,681.50 | -1.66 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 5.62 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.62 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.91 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.51 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.84 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.23 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.78 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.36 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -8.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.43 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -5.63 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.70 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.53 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -6.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.45 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -8.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.50 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.65 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.63 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -4.81 |