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Alcon

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$90.80
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Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$105.00
Lowest Price Target1
$69.00
Consensus Price Target1
$93.57

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Alcon (NYSE:ALC) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Forecasts

Alcon Inc has a consensus price target of $93.57 based on the ratings of 20 analysts. The high is $105 issued by Mizuho on May 15, 2024. The low is $69 issued by Citigroup on November 17, 2022. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by BTIG, Morgan Stanley, and Needham on July 15, 2024, July 15, 2024, and July 12, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $94 between BTIG, Morgan Stanley, and Needham, there's an implied 3.52% upside for Alcon Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

BTIG
Morgan Stanley
Needham
Wells Fargo
Oppenheimer

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Analyst Ratings for Alcon

Buy NowGet Alert
07/15/2024Buy Now5.73%BTIG
Ryan Zimmerman
$92 → $96MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/15/2024Buy Now-6.39%Morgan Stanley
Patrick Wood
$65 → $85UpgradeUnderweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
07/12/2024Buy Now11.23%Needham
David Saxon
$101 → $101ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
05/15/2024Buy Now3.52%Wells Fargo
Larry Biegelsen
$89 → $94MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
05/15/2024Buy Now13.44%Oppenheimer
Steven Lichtman
→ $103UpgradePerform → OutperformGet Alert
05/15/2024Buy Now15.64%Mizuho
Anthony Petrone
$100 → $105MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/15/2024Buy Now10.13%Stifel
Thomas Stephan
$95 → $100ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
05/15/2024Buy Now14.54%Baird
Jeff Johnson
$95 → $104MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/15/2024Buy Now11.23%Needham
David Saxon
$98 → $101MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/14/2024Buy Now7.93%Needham
David Saxon
→ $98ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
04/22/2024Buy Now4.63%Stifel
Thomas Stephan
$95 → $95MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now10.13%Goldman Sachs
Richard Felton
→ $100Initiates → BuyGet Alert
03/13/2024Buy Now4.63%Stifel
Thomas Stephan
→ $95ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
03/04/2024Buy Now10.13%Argus Research
John Staszak
$90 → $100MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/01/2024Buy Now10.13%Mizuho
Anthony Petrone
$95 → $100MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/29/2024Buy Now1.32%Keybanc
Brett Fishbin
$87 → $92MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/29/2024Buy Now6.39%Bernstein
Susannah Ludwig
$93 → $96.6MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
02/28/2024Buy Now-5.29%Needham
David Saxon
→ $86ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-4.19%Keybanc
Brett Fishbin
→ $87Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
01/30/2024Buy Now3.52%Baird
Jeff Johnson
→ $94ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
01/23/2024Buy Now3.96%Bernstein
Susannah Ludwig
→ $94.4Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
12/12/2023Buy Now-6.39%Stifel
Thomas Stephan
→ $85Initiates → BuyGet Alert
12/06/2023Buy Now-0.88%Argus Research
John Staszak
$95 → $90MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/04/2023Buy Now-28.41%Morgan Stanley
Patrick Wood
→ $65DowngradeEqual-Weight → UnderweightGet Alert
11/20/2023Buy Now-3.08%Jefferies
Anthony Petrone
$94 → $88MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/16/2023Buy Now-5.29%Needham
David Saxon
$98 → $86MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/15/2023Buy Now7.93%Needham
David Saxon
→ $98ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
09/11/2023Buy Now7.93%Needham
David Saxon
→ $98ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
09/08/2023Buy Now4.63%Argus Research
John Staszak
$90 → $95MaintainsBuyGet Alert
08/17/2023Buy Now-1.98%Wells Fargo
Larry Biegelsen
$80 → $89MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/17/2023Buy Now4.63%Baird
Jeff Johnson
$90 → $95MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/17/2023Buy Now-1.65%JP Morgan
David Adlington
$79.8 → $89.3UpgradeNeutral → OverweightGet Alert
08/16/2023Buy Now7.93%Needham
David Saxon
→ $94ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
08/14/2023Buy Now3.52%Needham
David Saxon
→ $94ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
06/08/2023Buy Now3.52%Needham
David Saxon
→ $94ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
05/30/2023Buy Now-6.39%Morgan Stanley
Patrick Wood
→ $85Assumes → Equal-WeightGet Alert
05/11/2023Buy Now-6.39%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
$78 → $85MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
05/11/2023Buy Now4.63%Mizuho
Anthony Petrone
$85 → $92MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/11/2023Buy Now-3.08%BTIG
Ryan Zimmerman
$81 → $88MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/10/2023Buy Now3.52%Needham
David Saxon
$85 → $94MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/10/2023Buy Now-0.88%Baird
Jeff Johnson
$75 → $90UpgradeNeutral → OutperformGet Alert
04/17/2023Buy Now-10.79%BTIG
Ryan Zimmerman
$78 → $81MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/10/2023Buy Now-6.39%Needham
David Saxon
→ $85Reiterates → BuyGet Alert
03/29/2023Buy Now-6.39%Mizuho
Anthony Petrone
→ $85Reiterates → BuyGet Alert
03/23/2023Buy Now-6.39%Needham
David Saxon
→ $85Reiterates → BuyGet Alert
03/06/2023Buy Now-6.39%Needham
David Saxon
→ $85Reiterates → BuyGet Alert
03/01/2023Buy Now-17.4%Baird
Jeff Johnson
$80 → $75MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/28/2023Buy Now-6.39%Needham
David Saxon
→ $85Reiterates → BuyGet Alert
02/03/2023Buy Now-6.39%Needham
David Saxon
→ $85Reiterates → BuyGet Alert
12/22/2022Buy Now-6.39%Mizuho
Anthony Petrone
→ $85Initiates → BuyGet Alert
12/21/2022Buy Now-14.1%BTIG
Ryan Zimmerman
$75 → $78MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/17/2022Buy NowSociete Generale
Delphine Le Louet
DowngradeHold → SellGet Alert
11/17/2022Buy Now-14.1%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
$71 → $78MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
11/17/2022Buy Now-24.01%Citigroup
Joanne Wuensch
$67 → $69MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/17/2022Buy Now-17.4%BTIG
Ryan Zimmerman
$80 → $75MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/11/2022Buy Now-21.81%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
$81 → $71MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/11/2022Buy NowSociete Generale
Delphine Le Louet
DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
08/11/2022Buy Now-10.79%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
$83 → $81MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/11/2022Buy Now-6.39%Needham
David Saxon
$87 → $85MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/13/2022Buy Now5.73%Credit Suisse
Matt Miksic
→ $96Assumes → OutperformGet Alert
05/12/2022Buy Now-8.59%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
$92 → $83MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
05/12/2022Buy Now1.32%Stephens & Co.
Chris Cooley
$86 → $92UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
05/12/2022Buy Now-4.19%Needham
David Saxon
$95 → $87MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/08/2022Buy Now4.63%Needham
David Saxon
→ $95Initiates → BuyGet Alert
02/17/2022Buy Now1.32%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
$95 → $92MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
02/17/2022Buy Now5.73%Credit Suisse
Matt Miksic
$93 → $96MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/18/2022Buy Now-5.29%Stephens & Co.
Chris Cooley
$90 → $86DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
01/07/2022Buy Now4.63%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
→ $95DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
11/12/2021Buy Now2.42%Credit Suisse
Matt Miksic
MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
11/11/2021Buy Now-4.19%Citigroup
Joanne Wuensch
MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
11/11/2021Buy Now4.63%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/01/2021Buy NowOppenheimer
Steven Lichtman
Initiates → PerformGet Alert
09/13/2021Buy Now2.42%Wells Fargo
Larry Biegelsen
MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/19/2021Buy Now-7.49%BTIG
Ryan Zimmerman
MaintainsBuyGet Alert
08/19/2021Buy Now1.32%Morgan Stanley
Cecilia Furlong
MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/19/2021Buy Now-0.88%Credit Suisse
Matt Miksic
MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/19/2021Buy Now-0.88%Wells Fargo
Larry Biegelsen
MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/19/2021Buy Now-9.69%SVB Leerink
Richard Newitter
MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Alcon (ALC) stock?

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The latest price target for Alcon (NYSE:ALC) was reported by BTIG on July 15, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $96.00 expecting ALC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 5.73% upside). 34 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Alcon (ALC)?

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The latest analyst rating for Alcon (NYSE:ALC) was provided by BTIG, and Alcon maintained their buy rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Alcon (ALC)?

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The last upgrade for Alcon Inc happened on July 15, 2024 when Morgan Stanley raised their price target to $85. Morgan Stanley previously had an underweight for Alcon Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Alcon (ALC)?

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The last downgrade for Alcon Inc happened on December 4, 2023 when Morgan Stanley changed their price target from N/A to $65 for Alcon Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Alcon (ALC)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Alcon, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Alcon was filed on July 15, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 15, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Alcon (ALC) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Alcon (ALC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $92.00 to $96.00. The current price Alcon (ALC) is trading at is $90.80, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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