Profile
Sector:
HealthcareIndustry:
Medical Instruments & SuppliesCountry:
SwitzerlandIPO:
09 April 2019Website:
http://www.alcon.comNext earnings report:
16 August 2024Last dividends:
14 May 2024Next dividends:
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regular market | Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:30:00 GMTAnalysts recommendations
Institutional Ownership
ALC Latest News
GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon's Latest Equipment Breakthrough Technologies, Unity VCS and Unity CS, Receive U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance.
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Alcon Inc. (NYSE: ALC) held its Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call on May 14, 2024 at 8:00 AM ET. Company representatives included Dan Cravens, David Endicott, and Tim Stonesifer. Various analysts from UBS, Citi, BTIG, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, RBC Capital Markets, Needham & Co, Jefferies, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Mizuho Group, Redburn Atlantic, and Stifel were also present on the call. The operator welcomed all participants to the call and reminded them that it was in a listen-only mode.
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What type of business is Alcon?
Alcon Inc., an eye care company, researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. The company's Surgical segment offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for use in surgical procedures. Its cataract products include centurion vision system, LenSx femtosecond laser, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements; custom pak surgical procedure packs; vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, and grieshaber and MIVS instruments, as well as scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit vitrectomy probes; refractive surgery products, including WaveLight lasers and Contoura Vision used for LASIK treatment; EX-PRESS glaucoma filtration device; and implantables products, including AcrySof IQ IOLs products include monofocal IOLs and advanced technology IOLs under the PanOptix and ReSTOR brands for the correction of presbyopia and astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery. Its Vision Care segment provides daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses; ocular health products, such as dry eye, glaucoma, contact lens care, and ocular allergies; and ocular vitamins and redness relievers under the TOTAL, PRECISION, DAILIES AquaComfort PLUS, Air Optix, Opti-Free, Clear Care, Tears Naturale, Genteal, ICAPS, and Vitalux brands. The company was formerly known as Alcon Universal S.A. and changed the name to Alcon Inc. in December 2001. Alcon Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
What sector is Alcon in?
Alcon is in the Healthcare sector
What industry is Alcon in?
Alcon is in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry
What country is Alcon from?
Alcon is headquartered in Switzerland
When did Alcon go public?
Alcon initial public offering (IPO) was on 09 April 2019
What is Alcon website?
https://www.alcon.com
Is Alcon in the S&P 500?
No, Alcon is not included in the S&P 500 index
Is Alcon in the NASDAQ 100?
No, Alcon is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is Alcon in the Dow Jones?
No, Alcon is not included in the Dow Jones index
When does Alcon report earnings?
The next expected earnings date for Alcon is 16 August 2024