Annual Operating Margin
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, ALC annual operating margin is 14.30%, up +14.49% on
- Historical Performance
- ALC annual operating margin is up +30.47% over the past 3 years, and up +1211.93% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- ALC annual operating margin is currently at its all-time high
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- ALC annual operating margin is +26.89% above its 3-year low of 11.27% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- ALC annual operating margin is higher than 88.57% of companies in Healthcare sector
Operating Margin Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Operating Margin | 14.30% | +14.5% | +30.5% | +1211.9% | – | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 13.27% | -2.5% | -25.1% | +560.8% | – | |
| Price | $80.36 | -4.0% | +12.4% | +16.3% | – | |
| PE Ratio | 38.19 | -6.6% | -63.9% | – | – | |
| Annual Revenue | $9.91B | +4.8% | +19.5% | +32.0% | – | |
| Annual Operating Profit | $1.42B | +20.0% | +55.9% | +1628.0% | – | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 55.65% | +0.1% | -1.6% | +14.8% | – | |
| Annual Net Margin | 10.27% | -0.3% | +126.2% | +217.5% | – |
Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 14.30% | at high | |
| 5Y | 14.30% | at high | |
| All | 14.30% | at high |
Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 11.27% | N/A | +26.9% |
| 5Y | -0.20% | N/A | +7250.0% |
| All | -3.47% | +512.1% |
Operating Margin History
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14.30% | +14.5% | |
| 12.49% | +10.8% | |
| 11.27% | +2.8% | |
| 10.96% | +5,580.0% | |
| -0.20% | -118.3% |
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1.09% | +131.4% | |
| -3.47% | -207.1% | |
| -1.13% | -853.3% | |
| 0.15% | -97.6% | |
| 6.15% | - |
FAQ
What is the current annual operating margin of ALC?
As of today, ALC annual operating margin is 14.30%
What is 1-year change in ALC annual operating margin?
ALC annual operating margin is up +14.49% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in ALC annual operating margin?
ALC annual operating margin is up +30.47% over the past 3 years
How far is ALC annual operating margin from its all-time high?
ALC annual operating margin is currently at its all-time high
How does ALC annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?
ALC annual operating margin is higher than 88.57% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is ALC next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for ALC has not been scheduled
Quarterly Operating Margin
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, ALC quarterly operating margin is 13.27%, up +21.74% on
- Historical Performance
- ALC quarterly operating margin is down -2.50% year-over-year, and down -25.07% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- ALC quarterly operating margin is currently -31.77% below its historical high of 19.45% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- ALC quarterly operating margin is +56.49% above its 3-year low of 8.48% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- ALC quarterly operating margin is higher than 80.82% of companies in Healthcare sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 13.27% | +21.7% | -2.5% | -25.1% | +560.8% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | 14.30% | – | +14.5% | +30.5% | +1211.9% | |
| Price | $80.36 | +7.8% | -4.0% | +12.4% | +16.3% | |
| PE Ratio | 38.19 | +7.8% | -6.6% | -63.9% | – | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $2.61B | +0.7% | +6.5% | +22.1% | +42.2% | |
| Quarterly Operating Profit | $347.00M | +22.6% | +3.9% | -8.4% | +754.7% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 55.78% | +4.3% | -0.2% | -8.5% | +19.1% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | 9.07% | +33.8% | -15.4% | +67.3% | +213.4% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 19.45% | -31.8% | |
| 3Y | 19.45% | -31.8% | |
| 5Y | 19.45% | -31.8% | |
| All | 19.45% | -31.8% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 10.90% | +21.7% | |
| 3Y | 8.48% | N/A | +56.5% |
| 5Y | 8.48% | +56.5% | |
| All | -27.68% | +147.9% |
Quarterly Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly operating margin of ALC?
As of today, ALC quarterly operating margin is 13.27%
What is ALC quarterly operating margin most recent change?
ALC quarterly operating margin was up +21.74% on September 1, 2025
What is 1-year change in ALC quarterly operating margin?
ALC quarterly operating margin is down -2.50% year-over-year
How far is ALC quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?
ALC quarterly operating margin is currently -31.77% below its historical high of 19.45% set on March 31, 2025
How does ALC quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?
ALC quarterly operating margin is higher than 80.82% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is ALC next earnings release?
As of today, the next earnings release for ALC has not been scheduled
Operating Margin Formula
Revenue × 100%
Data Sources & References
- ALC Official Website www.alcon.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167379/000116737925000008/0001167379-25-000008-index.htm
- ALC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/ALC
- ALC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/alc
