Stock AnalizAlcon (ALC) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS beats estimates
Alcon reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on November 10, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.91 against the analysts’ average forecast of $0.89, a beat of 2.3%.
The market’s verdict: the stock fell 3.6% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
Alcon has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 3 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $0.91 | $0.89 | +2.3% | — | −3.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $0.84 | $0.76 | +11.2% | — | +4.9% |
| Mar 2026 | $0.85 | $0.82 | +4.1% | — | −11.0% |
| Dec 2025 | $0.78 | $0.87 | −10.3% | — | +4.1% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $0.50 for the next quarter on average and $3.48 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $81.46, 10% above the current price of $74.12.
Valuation and score
Alcon scores 2.0 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (average), trades at a trailing P/E of about 54.4, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 53% below the current market value. Full Alcon analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was Alcon’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$0.91 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $0.89.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.