Alcon (ALC) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Alcon's quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at -$5.62 in Q1 2026, up 4.92% quarter-over-quarter from -$5.91 in Q4 2025.
Alcon has reported Times Interest Earned for 11 years, with the latest figure at -$5.62 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned changed N/A year-over-year to -$5.62; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$5.72 (changed N/A YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$6.67, up 9.41% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at -$5.62, up from -$5.91 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $8.18 in Q1 2024, with the low at -$8.48 in Q1 2022.
- Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is -$4.26, with a median of -$5.97 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned sank 834.56% in 2022 and surged 167.22% in 2023.
- Tracing ALC's Times Interest Earned over 5 years: stood at -$0.52 in 2022, then sank by 742.96% to -$4.43 in 2023, then plunged by 85.95% to -$8.23 in 2024, then gained by 28.24% to -$5.91 in 2025, then climbed by 4.92% 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 | 156.17 Bn | 151.78 Bn | 1.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.51 Bn | 40.49 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.62 |
| 3 | Resmed | 30.43 Bn | 28.77 Bn | 890.98 Mn | - |
| 4 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 22.78 Bn | 22.26 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 93.21 |
| 5 | Solventum | 13.39 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cooper Companies | 12.33 Bn | 12.20 Bn | 695.20 Mn | 9.50 |
| 7 | Align Technology | 11.65 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 736.59 Mn | - |
| 8 | Baxter International | 9.81 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 891.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Aptargroup | 7.39 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 351.91 Mn | 6.34 |
| 10 | Alcon | 26,430.30 | -1.58 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 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -4.55 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 4.03 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 15.53 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.90 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.00 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.51 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.51 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 5.33 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -15.00 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 40.57 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -6.33 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -12.17 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -288.00 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -247.50 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -375.50 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -217.67 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -179.00 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -192.67 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -126.40 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -102.80 |