Alcon Inc.

SWX:ALC Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 38.2b

Alcon Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Alcon's CEO is David Endicott, appointed in Jul 2018, has a tenure of 6.33 years. total yearly compensation is $12.33M, comprised of 10.7% salary and 89.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.047% of the company’s shares, worth CHF17.99M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5 years and 5.8 years respectively.

Key information

David Endicott

Chief executive officer

US$12.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage10.7%
CEO tenure6.3yrs
CEO ownership0.05%
Management average tenure5yrs
Board average tenure5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Alcon Inc.'s (VTX:ALC) Price

Nov 11
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Alcon Inc.'s (VTX:ALC) Price

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Oct 28
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Do Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Oct 15
Do Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Sep 04
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Investor Optimism Abounds Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC) But Growth Is Lacking

Jul 27
Investor Optimism Abounds Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC) But Growth Is Lacking

A Look At The Fair Value Of Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC)

Jul 13
A Look At The Fair Value Of Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC)

Should You Be Adding Alcon (VTX:ALC) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jun 24
Should You Be Adding Alcon (VTX:ALC) To Your Watchlist Today?

Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Jun 10
Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcon (VTX:ALC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcon (VTX:ALC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Alcon Inc.'s (VTX:ALC) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Apr 03
Alcon Inc.'s (VTX:ALC) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Here's Why Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Mar 21
Here's Why Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Results: Alcon Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Mar 01
Results: Alcon Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Feb 15
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Alcon Inc.'s (VTX:ALC) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Dec 22
Alcon Inc.'s (VTX:ALC) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Alcon (VTX:ALC)

Dec 04
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Alcon (VTX:ALC)

Calculating The Fair Value Of Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC)

Nov 08
Calculating The Fair Value Of Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC)

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Oct 18
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Aug 25
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

A Look At The Fair Value Of Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC)

Aug 10
A Look At The Fair Value Of Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC)

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 05
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Investors Will Want Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Growth In ROCE To Persist

May 12
Investors Will Want Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Does Alcon (VTX:ALC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 03
Does Alcon (VTX:ALC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's Why Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Feb 03
Here's Why Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Alcon (VTX:ALC)

Jan 19
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Alcon (VTX:ALC)

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 18
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Do Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Nov 02
Do Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Sep 30
Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

We Think Alcon (VTX:ALC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Sep 11
We Think Alcon (VTX:ALC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

With Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Aug 26
With Alcon Inc. (VTX:ALC) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcon (VTX:ALC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jun 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Alcon (VTX:ALC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Alcon (VTX:ALC) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

May 20
Alcon (VTX:ALC) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Returns On Capital

Feb 13
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Alcon's (VTX:ALC) Returns On Capital

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has David Endicott's remuneration changed compared to Alcon's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2023US$12mUS$1m

US$974m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$450m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$362m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$341m

Dec 31 2022US$10mUS$1m

US$335m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$571m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$457m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$460m

Dec 31 2021US$11mUS$1m

US$376m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$332m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$183m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$390m

Dec 31 2020US$8mUS$1m

-US$531m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$717m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$636m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$604m

Dec 31 2019US$7mUS$1m

-US$656m

Compensation vs Market: David's total compensation ($USD12.33M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD4.79M).

Compensation vs Earnings: David's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

David Endicott (59 yo)

6.3yrs

Tenure

US$12,325,391

Compensation

Mr. David J. Endicott is President and Chief Executive Officer at Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since November 21, 2022. He had been the Chief Executive Officer of Alcon, Inc. since July 1, 2018. He is the C...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
F. Ball
Executive Chairman5.8yrsUS$1.17m0.011%
CHF 4.3m
David Endicott
CEO & Director6.3yrsUS$12.33m0.047%
CHF 18.0m
Arthur Cummings
Executive Directorno dataUS$284.68k0.0012%
CHF 447.0k
Timothy Stonesifer
Chief Financial Officer5.6yrsno data0.020%
CHF 7.5m
Ian Bell
Senior VP & COOless than a yearno data0.0081%
CHF 3.1m
Margaret Buckley
Chief Accounting Officerno datano datano data
Franck Leveiller
Senior VP2.4yrsno datano data
Royce Bedward
Senior VPno datano datano data
Kimberly Martin
Senior VP4.3yrsno datano data
Laurent Attias
Head of Corporate Developmentno datano data0.0040%
CHF 1.5m
Leon Sergio Fraustro
President of North America9.3yrsno data0.0043%
CHF 1.6m
Ed McGough
Senior VP and Head of Global Manufacturing & Technical Operationsno dataUS$2.03mno data

5.0yrs

Average Tenure

57.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ALC's management team is considered experienced (5 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
F. Ball
Executive Chairman5.8yrsUS$1.17m0.011%
CHF 4.3m
David Endicott
CEO & Director5.8yrsUS$12.33m0.047%
CHF 18.0m
Arthur Cummings
Executive Director5.8yrsUS$284.68k0.0012%
CHF 447.0k
Karen May
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$325.52k0.0052%
CHF 2.0m
D. Grossman
Independent Vice Chair5.8yrsUS$361.69k0.0031%
CHF 1.2m
Thomas Glanzmann
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$352.98k0.0041%
CHF 1.6m
Dieter Spälti
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$236.83k0.0049%
CHF 1.9m
Scott Maw
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$333.87k0.0031%
CHF 1.2m
Lynn Bleil
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$296.31k0.0019%
CHF 745.0k
Ines Pöschel
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$293.86k0.0021%
CHF 809.9k
RaQuel Bono
Independent Director2.6yrsUS$256.66k0.00057%
CHF 217.8k

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ALC's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).