Alcon Inc (2U3) Fair Value & Analysis
Healthcare · DE · Market cap €29.9B
Fair value as of: Jul 20, 2026
From 26 valuation models · updated 11 days ago
Fair value updated Jul 20, 2026, revised from €44.12 to €40.19 (−8.9%) since Jul 7, 2026. Share price +2.2% over the past month.
What matters now
- The price sits above even our optimistic bull case (€50.24). The favourable scenario is already priced in.
- Solid but not exceptional quality (54/100) and above fair value, neither a clear bargain nor a standout compounder.
- A fairly wide model range (€27.51 to €50.24) leaves room in how you read the outcome.
Price vs Fair Value (12 months)
12‑month range €53.18 – €77.05 · fair‑value band €27.51 – €50.24 · the €60.40 price screens above the €40.19 fair value. As of Jul 20, 2026.
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Alcon Inc (2U3) currently trades at €60.40, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is €40.19, implying the stock looks roughly 33.5% overvalued today. We read business quality at 54/100 (solid quality), in the Healthcare sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: medium).
Over the trailing twelve months, Alcon Inc generated revenue of €10.6B at a net margin of 7.7%. Revenue grew 9.4% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 3.7%. Net debt stands at €3.0B. Fundamentals as of Jul 20, 2026
Our scenario range runs from €27.51 (bear case) to €50.24 (bull case); at €60.40, the current price sits above that range. The share trades about 23% below its 52-week high and 15% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Healthcare peers we cover trades at -42% fair-value upside, at -33%, 2U3 screens cheaper than that median.
Key figures & financial health
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Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 20, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.
Quality Score breakdown
Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.
About the company
Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Surgical and Vision Care.
Full company description
Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Surgical and Vision Care. It offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for surgical procedures. The company's cataract products include Unity CS, LenSx laser system, Verion reference unit and Verion digital marker, ARGOS biometer, SMARTCATARACT health platform, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements; ADI cloud-based platform; and implantable products, including monofocal, Toric, and Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs, as well as delivery systems, such as AutonoMe and UltraSert. In addition, it provides Custom Pak surgical procedure packs vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, Grieshaber, MIVS instruments; scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit probes; and refractive surgery products, including WaveLight and Contoura Vision used for LASIK refractive procedure. Further, the company offers daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses; ocular health products, such as dry eye, ocular allergies, glaucoma, and contact lens care, as well as ocular vitamins and redness relievers. The company was formerly known as Alcon Universal S.A. and changed its name to Alcon Inc. in December 2001. Alcon Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.
Revenue & earnings trend
FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years
Alcon Inc reported revenue of €10.4B in FY2025 versus €8.3B in FY2021, a compound +5.8%/yr. Reported net income was €980M in FY2025, compounding +27.1%/yr from FY2021.
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Values & ESG
Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.
ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.
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