Alcon AG Ownership
ALC Stock | USD 91.90 0.32 0.35% |
Alcon Stock Ownership Analysis
About 69.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.99. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Alcon AG has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 2.42. The entity last dividend was issued on the 14th of May 2025. The firm had 2:1 split on the June 16, 2011. Alcon Inc., an eye care company, researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. Alcon Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Alcon operates under Medical Instruments Supplies classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 24000 people. For more info on Alcon AG please contact David Endicott at 41 589 112 110 or go to https://www.alcon.com.Alcon AG's latest congressional trading
Congressional trading in companies like Alcon AG, is subject to rigorous scrutiny to prevent conflicts of interest and insider trading. This is governed by multiple SEC regulations which were established to foster transparency and deter members of Congress from leveraging non-public information for personal gain. This oversight helps maintain public trust and ensures that investments in Alcon AG by those in governmental positions are based on the same information available to the general public.
2025-04-15 | Representative Julie Johnson | Acquired Under $15K | Verify | ||
2019-04-18 | Representative Debbie Dingell | Acquired Under $15K | Verify |
Alcon AG Outstanding Bonds
Alcon AG issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Alcon AG uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Alcon bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Alcon AG has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.
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Is Health Care Equipment & Supplies space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Alcon AG. If investors know Alcon will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Alcon AG listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
The market value of Alcon AG is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Alcon that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Alcon AG's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Alcon AG's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Alcon AG's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Alcon AG's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Alcon AG's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Alcon AG is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Alcon AG's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.