Alcon Inc.
ALCNYSEHealthcare● Active
$66.81
+$0.23(+0.35%)
Market Cap$32.6B
P/E Ratio—
52W High$92.55
52W Low$61.835
Alcon Inc. (ALC) Earnings: Dates, EPS & Revenue History
Quarterly EPS vs. estimates, revenue surprises, next earnings date, and analyst consensus.
ALC · earnings · updated Jun 8, 2026
Latest Earnings
Q2 FY2026Report Date: May 5, 2026EPS Actual
$0.85
Est. $0.80 · +6.3%
Revenue
$2.65B
Est. $2.64B · +0.4%
Fiscal Period
Q2 FY2026
FY ends December
Report Date
May 5, 2026
After Market Close
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ALC reports quarterly as a NYSE-listed Medical - Instruments & Supplies company. Fiscal year ends in December. Data: FMP · Updated hourly.
Next Earnings Date
Days Away
85
days
Expected Date
Sep 1, 2026
Fiscal Period
Q3 FY2026
Release Time
◌ Time TBD (Unconfirmed)EPS Est.
—
Rev. $7.60B
Days Away85
Expected DateSep 1, 2026
Fiscal PeriodQ3 FY2026
Release TimeTime TBD (Unconfirmed)
EPS Est.—
Rev. Est.$7.60B
EPS & Revenue vs. Estimates
Actual (Beat)
Actual (Miss)
Estimated
Earnings History
| Period | Report Date | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | EPS Surpr. | Revenue | Rev. Est. | Rev. Surpr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ◌ Q3 FY2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | $0.79 | — | — | — | $2.71B | — |
| ▲ Q2 FY2026 | May 5, 2026 | $0.80 | $0.85 | +6.3% | $2.65B | $2.64B | +0.4% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2026 | Feb 24, 2026 | $0.79 | $0.78 | -1.3% | $2.64B | $2.69B | -1.9% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2025 | Nov 11, 2025 | $0.77 | $0.79 | +2.6% | $2.61B | $2.71B | -3.6% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Aug 19, 2025 | $0.71 | $0.76 | +7.0% | $2.60B | $2.65B | -2.1% |
| ▼ Q2 FY2025 | May 13, 2025 | $0.76 | $0.73 | -4.0% | $2.47B | $2.63B | -5.8% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Feb 25, 2025 | $0.70 | $0.72 | +2.9% | $2.50B | $2.47B | +1.4% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | $0.72 | $0.81 | +12.5% | $2.45B | $2.46B | -0.3% |
Q3 FY2026
Aug 18, 2026
EPS Actual
—
EPS Est.
$0.79
EPS Surpr.
—
Revenue
—
Q2 FY2026
May 5, 2026Beat
EPS Actual
$0.85
EPS Est.
$0.80
EPS Surpr.
+6.3%
Revenue
$2.65B
Q1 FY2026
Feb 24, 2026Miss
EPS Actual
$0.78
EPS Est.
$0.79
EPS Surpr.
-1.3%
Revenue
$2.64B
Q4 FY2025
Nov 11, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.79
EPS Est.
$0.77
EPS Surpr.
+2.6%
Revenue
$2.61B
Q3 FY2025
Aug 19, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.76
EPS Est.
$0.71
EPS Surpr.
+7.0%
Revenue
$2.60B
Q2 FY2025
May 13, 2025Miss
EPS Actual
$0.73
EPS Est.
$0.76
EPS Surpr.
-4.0%
Revenue
$2.47B
Q1 FY2025
Feb 25, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.72
EPS Est.
$0.70
EPS Surpr.
+2.9%
Revenue
$2.50B
Q4 FY2024
Nov 12, 2024Beat
EPS Actual
$0.81
EPS Est.
$0.72
EPS Surpr.
+12.5%
Revenue
$2.45B
Analyst Estimates
Limited analyst coverage (fewer than 3 analysts). Estimates may not reflect market consensus.
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2028 | $1.14 | $1.15 | $1.18 | 3 |
| Q3 FY2028 | $1.13 | $1.14 | $1.17 | 3 |
| Q2 FY2028 | $1.09 | $1.11 | $1.13 | 3 |
| Q1 FY2028 | $1.10 | $1.12 | $1.14 | 3 |
| Q4 FY2027 | $0.97 | $0.98 | $1.00 | 2 |
| Q3 FY2027 | $0.92 | $0.93 | $0.95 | 2 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2028 | $3.1B | $3.2B | $3.2B | 3 |
| Q3 FY2028 | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.1B | 5 |
| Q2 FY2028 | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.1B | 3 |
| Q1 FY2028 | $3.0B | $3.1B | $3.1B | 3 |
| Q4 FY2027 | $2.8B | $2.8B | $2.9B | 4 |
| Q3 FY2027 | $2.7B | $2.7B | $2.8B | 5 |
Earnings Price Reaction
Closing price one trading day before vs. one trading day after each earnings release.
| Period | Report Date | EPS Beat/Miss | Price Before | Price After | 1D Reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ Q2 FY2026 | May 5, 2026 | +6.3% | $73.48 | $74.45 | +1.32% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2026 | Feb 24, 2026 | -1.3% | $82.85 | $84.13 | +1.54% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2025 | Nov 11, 2025 | +2.6% | $74.39 | $77.36 | +3.99% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Aug 19, 2025 | +7.0% | $88.13 | $90.12 | +2.26% |
| ▼ Q2 FY2025 | May 13, 2025 | -4.0% | $94.79 | $93.25 | -1.62% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Feb 25, 2025 | +2.9% | $89.30 | $91.11 | +2.03% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Nov 12, 2024 | +12.5% | $92.28 | $86.89 | -5.84% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | +0.0% | $96.26 | $96.50 | +0.25% |
Q2 FY2026+1.32%
Report Date
May 5, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
+6.3%
Price Before
$73.48
Price After
$74.45
Q1 FY2026+1.54%
Report Date
Feb 24, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
-1.3%
Price Before
$82.85
Price After
$84.13
Q4 FY2025+3.99%
Report Date
Nov 11, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+2.6%
Price Before
$74.39
Price After
$77.36
Q3 FY2025+2.26%
Report Date
Aug 19, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+7.0%
Price Before
$88.13
Price After
$90.12
Q2 FY2025-1.62%
Report Date
May 13, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
-4.0%
Price Before
$94.79
Price After
$93.25
Q1 FY2025+2.03%
Report Date
Feb 25, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+2.9%
Price Before
$89.30
Price After
$91.11
Q4 FY2024-5.84%
Report Date
Nov 12, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
+12.5%
Price Before
$92.28
Price After
$86.89
Q3 FY2024+0.25%
Report Date
Aug 20, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
+0.0%
Price Before
$96.26
Price After
$96.50
Avg Beat Reaction+0.67%
Avg Miss Reaction-0.04%
Beat Rate6 / 8 quarters
Largest Move-5.84% (Q4 FY2024)
Data: FMP /historical-price-eod/full · field: close
About Earnings & Data Methodology
Data source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) | Updated: Hourly | Surprise%: (Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100 | Fiscal year: ALC ends December
Alcon Inc. (ALC) most recently reported earnings on May 5, 2026 for Q2 FY2026, posting EPS of $0.85 — beating the analyst consensus of $0.80 by +6.3%. The next ALC earnings date is expected around September 1, 2026.
Each quarter, investors track ALC earnings for signals on forward guidance and business momentum. For longer-term revenue trends, see the Revenue tab. ALC revenue tab →
Earnings Glossary
EPS (Earnings Per Share)
Net income ÷ diluted shares outstanding. The primary metric analysts use to gauge quarterly profitability.
Earnings Surprise %
(Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100. Positive = Beat. Negative = Miss.
Beat / Miss / In-Line
Beat = Actual ≥ Estimate. Miss = Actual < Estimate. In-Line = within ±1%.
BMO / AMC
Before Market Open / After Market Close. Two windows when companies typically release results.
Fiscal Quarter
ALC's fiscal year ends in December. Fiscal quarters may not align with calendar quarters.
Analyst Consensus
Average EPS/Revenue forecast across all covering analysts. More analysts = more reliable estimate.
Figures tie to FMP earnings calendar, estimates, and SEC 10-Q/10-K filings where noted.
Frequently asked questions
ALC earnings · 5 questionsAlcon Inc.'s next earnings report is expected around September 1, 2026. ALC typically reports quarterly — approximately every three months. The exact date is confirmed by the company 2–4 weeks before the release. Time is currently TBD; ALC historically reports after market close (AMC).
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▸ Source: FMP · Alcon Inc. SEC filings · US GAAP · Alcon Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: Jun 8, 2026