With a market capitalization (market cap) of $31.1B — a measure of how much the company is worth — Alcon Inc. ranks #448 among the 2,510 companies tracked, and 51st in Healthcare as of October 3, 2026. Shares trade at $63.76, down 0.28% on the day.
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Year-end values and the chart both come from historical market-cap records, not from applying today's share count to past prices. Latest historical observation October 2, 2026. Ranking headline cap is the snapshot figure as of October 3, 2026.
| Year | As of | Market cap | Annual change | Year-end close |
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| 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 | $31.03B | -19.53% | $63.76 |
| 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $38.56B | -8.12% | $78.81 |
| 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $41.97B | +8.93% | $84.89 |
| 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | $38.53B | +14.29% | $78.12 |
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Ranking figure $31.1B as of October 3, 2026.
Alcon Inc.'s ranking market cap is the provider-reported capitalization on the same snapshot as the rest of this site, with a share price of $63.76 as of October 2, 2026. Charts and the year-end table use a separate historical market-cap series, last observed at $31.03B on October 2, 2026. See how the ranking works.
Live shares outstanding are not on the quote used for price, so this page does not invent a current share count. Shares outstanding vs. float.
The latest annual report (FY 2025) used a weighted-average 494,949,494 shares. That figure is an average for the year, not the live count in the market-cap formula.
Book equity: assets minus liabilities on the latest annual report.
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Largest U.S.-listed names in the same FMP sector — not a hand-picked competitor set.
| Rank | Company | Market cap | 1D |
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| #14 | Eli Lilly and Company LLY | $1.08T | -0.61% |
| #21 | Johnson & Johnson JNJ | $617.01B | -1.02% |
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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.
Summary from the company profile (Financial Modeling Prep). Principal financial figures above are for FY 2025.
Visit websiteAs of October 3, 2026, Alcon Inc. (ALC) is worth $31.1B — that is its market capitalization, the total value of its outstanding shares on MarketCapLens.
A company’s net worth is its shareholders’ equity: assets minus liabilities on the balance sheet. That is book equity, not market cap. For FY 2025, Alcon Inc.’s book equity is about $22.04B. Market cap is the market value of the outstanding shares. As of October 3, 2026, its market cap is $31.1B. Book equity is an accounting remainder; market cap is a trading value. Neither is a person’s net worth.
Alcon Inc. ranks #448 among the 2,510 companies tracked on MarketCapLens. In Healthcare it ranks #51 of 350.
Fundamentals are annual. Figures labeled with their fiscal year. Live ratios use the current price against those annual earnings.
| Dec 30, 2022 |
| $33.71B |
| -21.04% |
| $68.55 |
| 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $42.7B | — | $87.12 |
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Last observation of each calendar year from historical market-cap records. The current year is through the latest date, not a completed year-end. Share-price close is the matching session for context — we do not rebuild cap from today's share count.
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| $464.35B |
| +1.11% |
| #36 | Merck & Co., Inc. MRK | $356.4B | +0.34% |
| #38 | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH | $337.74B | +1.83% |
| #52 | Novartis AG NVS | $268B | -0.04% |
Companies immediately above and below in the overall ranking. They may be in a different sector.
| Rank | Company | Market cap | 1D |
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| #445 | Northern Trust Corporation NTRS | $31.36B | +1.30% |
| #446 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation KMB | $31.32B | +0.02% |
| #447 | Centene Corp. CNC | $31.12B | +3.28% |
| #449 | Huntington Bancshares Incorporated HBAN | $30.97B | +0.92% |
| #450 | Prudential plc PUK | $30.57B | -0.57% |
| #451 | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ERIC | $30.51B | +0.81% |
Alcon Inc.’s ranking market cap of $31.1B comes from the same snapshot as the rest of this site, as of October 3, 2026. It is not share price multiplied by the FY 2025 weighted-average share count of 494,949,494. The historical market-cap series last observed $31.03B on October 2, 2026.
Over the past year, Alcon Inc.’s market cap is down 15.56%, using historical market-cap records rather than today’s share count applied to past prices.
Alcon Inc. (ALC) shares trade at $63.76, down 0.28% on the day, as of October 3, 2026.
Alcon Inc. trades at a live price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 32.0, using the latest share price divided by the latest annual earnings per share. That is not the same as a fiscal-year reported P/E.