Alcon (XSWX:ALC) Net Income (Continuing Operations): CHF654 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:ALC Alcon Inc XSWX:ALC
72 GF Score
Price CHF56.50
GF Value CHF74.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Alcon Net Income (Continuing Operations)?

Alcon XSWX:ALC +1.47% 72 Net Income (Continuing Operations) is CHF654 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ALC with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF74.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Net Income (Continuing Operations) indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. Alcon's Net Income (Continuing Operations) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF149 Mil. Its Net Income (Continuing Operations) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF654 Mil.

Alcon  (XSWX:ALC) Net Income (Continuing Operations) Explanation

Net Income (Continuing Operations) excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Alcon Net Income (Continuing Operations) Related Terms

Alcon Net Income (Continuing Operations) Historical Data

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Alcon Net Income (Continuing Operations) Chart

Alcon Annual Data
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Alcon Net Income (Continuing Operations) Calculation

Net Income (Continuing Operations) indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period.

Net Income (Continuing Operations) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF654 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Net Income (Continuing Operations) of CHF654 Mil mean?
Alcon (XSWX:ALC) has a Net Income (Continuing Operations) of CHF654 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Net Income (Continuing operations) is the total net earnings from a company's continuing operations. View historical data on Alcon and its competitors.
Is Alcon's Net Income (Continuing Operations) too high?
Alcon's current Net Income (Continuing Operations) is CHF654 Mil. Overall, Alcon has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alcon's Net Income (Continuing Operations) compare to ISRG and BDX?
Alcon's Net Income (Continuing Operations) of CHF654 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Income (Continuing Operations) for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Net Income (Continuing Operations) depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Net Income (Continuing Operations) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Income (Continuing Operations) mean?
A high Net Income (Continuing Operations) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net Income (Continuing operations) is the total net earnings from a company's continuing operations. View historical data on Alcon and its competitors. Alcon's current Net Income (Continuing Operations) is CHF654 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alcon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alcon (XSWX:ALC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF74.52, compared to a current price of CHF56.50 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Income (Continuing Operations) is CHF654 Mil. Alcon's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Income (Continuing Operations) calculated?
Net Income (Continuing Operations) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alcon (XSWX:ALC), the current Net Income (Continuing Operations) is CHF654 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Alcon (XSWX:ALC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alcon stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF56.50 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF74.52. GuruFocus considers Alcon to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ALC:

  • Net Income (Continuing Operations): CHF654 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF74.52 vs. price of CHF56.50 (24.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ALC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Alcon Business Description

Address Chemin de Blandonnet 8, Vernier, Geneva, CHE, 1214
Alcon is one of the leading visioncare companies in the world. Following nine years as a Novartis subsidiary, it was spun off as a public company in April 2019. Alcon operates in two segments: visioncare and surgical. Visioncare comprises contact lenses, lenscare solutions, and a suite of ocular health products. With brands like Dailies, Total1, and Air Optix, Alcon controls about one fourth of the US contact lens market. Surgical comprises intraocular lenses, ophthalmic surgical equipment, and consumables used during surgeries. Its main products include Centurion, a phacoemulsification device used during cataract surgeries, and a portfolio of IOLs including PanOptix and Vivity. Alcon has one of the largest installed bases of eye surgical equipment in the world.
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