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Alcon

Eye care company specializing in surgical and vision care products

alcon.com

Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 25,000+
Industry: Medical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution

Last updated October 20

Latest news about Alcon

In short: Alcon acquired Neurotech for $550 million, beat Q2 expectations, and raised its 2026 guidance.

Company announcements

October 20 Alcon

Alcon announces Neurotech Pharmaceuticals acquisition

The deal combines Neurotech's platform with Alcon's expertise to advance retinal disease treatment access and innovation.

October 16 Alcon

Alcon announces FDA approval of BRYTLY eye drops

The new over-the-counter relief product works in one minute with results lasting up to 12 hours from a single drop. It joins the company's expanding portfolio.

September 8 Alcon

Alcon launches Clareon PanOptix Pro in Europe at ESCRS2026

The new product is now commercially available, showcased during the London conference to highlight surgical innovations and future eye care advancements.

August 26 Alcon

Alcon prices five hundred million euro senior notes offering

The debt carries a 3.875 percent interest rate and matures in 2033. Proceeds will fund general corporate purposes and refinance existing obligations.

Media coverage

October 20 Fuw

Alcon buys Neurotech for $550 million

The newspaper for business news, background analyses, currency and stock prices, as well as investment recommendations.

October 16 Ophthalmology Times

FDA clears low-dose apraclonidine as OTC redness reliever

The FDA has approved Alcon’s apraclonidine ophthalmic solution 0.125% (Brytly), an over-the-counter eye drop for redness relief. 1,2 According to Alcon, each dose whitens the...

September 25 Ad Hoc News

Alcon stock reports 8 percent sales growth in Q2 2026

Alcon's Q2 2026 core earnings per share reached USD 0.84, up 10.5 percent from the year-ago quarter and 9.09 percent above the consensus estimate, The...

September 21 Ad Hoc News

The Alcon stock shows stable development after strong quarterly figures

The Alcon stock benefits from robust results from the second quarter of 2026 with growing operating profit. The price of the Alcon stock is near the middle on 09/20/2026...

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