Alcon Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?


Recent Insider Transactions

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of ALC?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
State or Government372,4070.0751%
Individual Insiders728,5060.147%
General Public178,453,07136%
Institutions316,146,01663.8%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 36.5% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
4.05%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
20,080,296CHF 1.4b2.61%0.02%
3.57%
UBS Asset Management AG
17,694,820CHF 1.2b-0.35%0.12%
3.03%
FMR LLC
15,035,011CHF 1.1b-10.6%0.07%
2.55%
Norges Bank Investment Management
12,622,968CHF 885.4m0%0.08%
2.47%
Aristotle Capital Management, LLC
12,227,790CHF 857.7m-4.73%1.96%
2.29%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
11,337,036CHF 795.2m75.7%0.08%
1.93%
BNY Asset Management
9,574,240CHF 671.5m12.1%0.15%
1.72%
ZKB Asset Management
8,513,801CHF 597.2m-4.67%1.29%
1.44%
Harding Loevner LP
7,124,512CHF 499.7m-15.9%2.31%
1.44%
AKO Capital LLP
7,115,571CHF 499.1m21.1%9.86%
1.37%
Vontobel Asset Management, Inc.
6,778,216CHF 475.4m-13.7%1.73%
1.11%
Select Equity Group, L.P.
5,478,428CHF 384.3m-16%1.77%
0.99%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
4,910,565CHF 344.4m8.84%0.07%
0.83%
Pictet Asset Management Limited
4,129,152CHF 289.6m-0.7%0.24%
0.82%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
4,057,791CHF 284.6m-1.21%0.01%
0.78%
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., Asset Management Arm
3,881,166CHF 272.2m-1.78%1.87%
0.76%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
3,761,287CHF 263.8m200%0.08%
0.75%
Impax Asset Management Group Plc
3,728,315CHF 261.5m-0.35%1.14%
0.72%
AllianceBernstein L.P.
3,585,877CHF 251.5m6.66%0.09%
0.72%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
3,585,137CHF 251.5m-0.49%0.02%
0.7%
Mackenzie Financial Corporation
3,488,458CHF 244.7m-9.34%0.3%
0.67%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
3,309,415CHF 232.1m3.22%0.04%
0.64%
Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP
3,153,785CHF 221.2m-16.5%1.27%
0.59%
Lazard Asset Management LLC
2,918,000CHF 204.7m0%0.22%
0.57%
Zürcher Kantonalbank, Investment Arm
2,844,417CHF 199.5m0%1.62%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/18 17:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/18 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Alcon Inc. is covered by 60 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Rishabh KocharAlphaValue
null nullArgus Research Company
Jeffrey JohnsonBaird