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Alcon Inc.

Alcon Inc.

ALCNYSEHealthcare● Active
$66.44
$-0.37(-0.55%)
Market Cap$32.4B
P/E Ratio
52W High$92.55
52W Low$61.835
Overview

Alcon Inc. (ALC) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

alc · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Alcon Inc. (ALC) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. ALC's current PE ratio of 39.86x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $66.44 by its TTM earnings per share of $1.67. −40.5% discount vs 5Y avg 66.9x

39.86x
P/E Ratio (TTM)40.5%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
17.01x
FY2027 est. EPS $3.91
Based on 17 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$1.67
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-1.50
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Alcon Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2015 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 66.9x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 7 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
77.3x
7-yr mean
Median
95.7x
7-yr midpoint
Minimum
39.5x
Lowest year
Maximum
113.5x
Highest year
39.9x ← Now
39.5x
Min
Q1 · 25%95.7x
Median
Q3 · 75%113.5x
Max
Within Historical Range

At 39.86x, ALC's current P/E is within its average historical range over the past 7 fiscal years.

29th percentileHigher than 2 of 7 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Medical - Instruments & Supplies · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Alcon Inc.
Alcon Inc.You
ALC
$32.4B39.86x+57.2%$1.67
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
A
$37.7B31.79x+25.4%$4.60
Becton, Dickinson and Company
Becton, Dickinson and Company
BDX
$54.1B25.13x-0.9%$5.85
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Cardinal Health, Inc.
CAH
$48.0B25.94x+2.3%$6.48
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.
GEHC
$29.4B17.97x-29.1%$4.56
Humana Inc.
Humana Inc.
HUM
$42.2B25.97x+2.4%$9.86
Insmed Incorporated
Insmed Incorporated
INSM
$20.8BN/A-$5.98
Industry Average
5 peers with valid PE
25.36xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 11 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
39.80x$1.98-3.5%
2024-12-31
FY2024
41.23x$2.06+4.3%
2023-12-31
FY2023
39.54x$1.98-60.7%
2022-12-31
FY2022
100.55x$0.68-11.4%
2021-12-31
FY2021
113.53x$0.77
2020-12-31
FY2020
$-1.09
2019-12-31
FY2019
$-1.34
2018-12-31
FY2018
$-0.46
2017-12-31
FY2017
110.80x$0.52
2016-12-31
FY2016
$-0.35

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Alcon Inc. (ALC) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. ALC's current PE ratio of 39.86x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $66.44 by its TTM earnings per share of $1.67.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $66.44 ÷ $1.67 = 39.86x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

ALC pe ratio · 6 questions

ALC's current PE ratio is 39.86x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $66.44 and TTM EPS of $1.67. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via ALC's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Alcon Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08