Analyst Consensus ?
ConsensusHold26 ratings
Bullish1453.8%
Neutral1038.5%
Bearish27.7%
FN2 Earnings Intelligence
Alcon Inc. analyst ratings
Alcon Inc. (ALC) analyst consensus, price targets, and firm-level rating history from FN2 Research.
Analyst 52W Price Targets
$74.89Current
$35Low
$87.5Average
$110High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Nov 6, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Oct 27, 2026 |
| BTIG | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Aug 12, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Barclays | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | May 8, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | May 7, 2026 |
| Baird | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | May 7, 2026 |
| Stifel | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Mar 9, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Underperform | Buy | Downgrade | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Redburn Atlantic | Neutral | Sell | Upgrade | Oct 10, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Sector Perform | Upgrade | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Societe Generale | Sell | Hold | Downgrade | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Stephens & Co. | Overweight | Equal Weight | Upgrade | May 12, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 17, 2022 |
| SVB Leerink | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Aug 19, 2021 |
| UBS | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Bank of America | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 21, 2019 |
| BMO Capital | Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Berenberg | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Apr 10, 2019 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $74.89. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham | David Saxon | $98 | $71.45 | +30.9% | Nov 2, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | Analyst unavailable | $84 | $69.99 | +12.2% | Oct 27, 2026 |
| BTIG | Analyst unavailable | $74 | $64.14 | -1.2% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Barclays | Christopher Pasquale | $70 | $63.19 | -6.5% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Michael Sarcone | $85 | $65.34 | +13.5% | Sep 22, 2026 |
| BNP Paribas | Analyst unavailable | $79 | $73.58 | +5.5% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $35 | $72.87 | -53.3% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Steve Lichtman | $85 | $75.35 | +13.5% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| BTIG | Ryan Zimmerman | $82 | $75.22 | +9.5% | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $66.86 | +6.8% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Analyst unavailable | $85 | $68.7 | +13.5% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $78 | $63.88 | +4.2% | May 8, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $65.5 | -6.5% | May 6, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $82 | $81.85 | +9.5% | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Larry Biegelsen | $97 | $86.27 | +29.5% | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $80.62 | +6.8% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Susannah Ludwig | $101.09 | $77.67 | +35.0% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| KeyBanc | Analyst unavailable | $91 | $75.46 | +21.5% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $91 | $72.05 | +21.5% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Barclays | Matt Miksic | $86 | $72.05 | +14.8% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Thomas Stephan | $85 | $73.92 | +13.5% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| BTIG | Ryan Zimmerman | $100 | $87.49 | +33.5% | Jul 14, 2025 |
| KeyBanc | Brett Fishbin | $107 | $97.59 | +42.9% | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Steven Lichtman | $110 | $95.56 | +46.9% | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Patrick Wood | $85 | $89.96 | +13.5% | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Anthony Petrone | $105 | $89.97 | +40.2% | May 16, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Steve Lichtman | $103 | $89.28 | +37.5% | May 15, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Jeff Johnson | $104 | $89.28 | +38.9% | May 15, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Larry Biegelsen | $94 | $89.28 | +25.5% | May 15, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Tom Stephan | $100 | $89.28 | +33.5% | May 14, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Anthony Petrone | $105 | $89.28 | +40.2% | May 14, 2024 |
| KeyBanc | Brett Fishbin | $96 | $89.28 | +28.2% | May 14, 2024 |
| Needham | David Saxon | $101 | $88.99 | +34.9% | May 14, 2024 |
| BTIG | Ryan Zimmerman | $92 | $88.96 | +22.8% | May 14, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | Richard Felton | $100 | $82.68 | +33.5% | Apr 10, 2024 |
| Bernstein | Susannah Ludwig | $76 | $76.88 | +1.5% | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Jeff Johnson | $90 | $74.31 | +20.2% | May 10, 2023 |
| BTIG | Analyst unavailable | $78 | $67.91 | +4.2% | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $69 | $66.33 | -7.9% | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Argus Research | John Staszak | $78 | $66.4 | +4.2% | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Stephens | Chris Cooley | $86 | $77.17 | +14.8% | Jan 23, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Veronika Dubajova | $94.08 | $78.4 | +25.6% | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Berenberg Bank | Scott Bardo | $96.22 | $83.53 | +28.5% | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Citigroup | Joanne Wuensch | $87 | $81.46 | +16.2% | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Deutsche Bank | Falko Friedrichs | $90.87 | $82.64 | +21.3% | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Argus Research | John Staszak | $88 | $78.5 | +17.5% | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Wells Fargo | Larry Biegelsen | $93 | $83.95 | +24.2% | Sep 13, 2021 |
| UBS | Michael Leuchten | $90.87 | $80.69 | +21.3% | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Societe Generale | Delphine Le Louet | $82.85 | $80.71 | +10.6% | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Leerink Partners | Richard Newitter | $82 | $71.36 | +9.5% | Aug 17, 2021 |
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