Alcon Gross Profit 2011-2025 | ALC

Gross profit is a key indicator of how efficiently a company produces or sells its products. This metric helps assess a business’s ability to generate revenue at the initial stage, before accounting for all other expenses. Regular analysis of gross profit allows companies to respond in a timely manner to changes in cost of goods, pricing strategy, and market conditions.

Calculation formula:
Gross Profit = Revenue – Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)

Revenue — all cash inflows from the sale of goods or services.
Cost of Goods Sold — direct costs related to the production or acquisition of goods:

Raw materials and supplies

Wages of production personnel

Depreciation of equipment

Transportation and warehousing costs (if directly related to production)

Importance for business:

Assessing core business profitability
If gross profit is declining, it may indicate rising production costs or falling sales.
Financial planning
Gross profit is the basis for calculating other key metrics, such as operating and net profit.
Benchmarking against competitors
Gross profit analysis helps compare the efficiency of different companies within the same industry.
Insights into pricing effectiveness
If gross profit is low, the company may be pricing too low or failing to control costs effectively.

Reasons for a decline in gross profit:

Increase in raw material and supply costs
Rising production expenses
Price reductions due to competition
Decrease in sales volume
Currency exchange rate fluctuations (for imports/exports)

Gross profit is an important metric, but it does not provide a complete picture of a company’s financial health, as it does not account for administrative and selling expenses, taxes, debt burden, or depreciation.

Annual Gross Profit Alcon

2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
5.51 B	5.25 B	4.75 B	4.65 B	2.94 B	3.66 B	3.19 B	3.2 B	3.13 B	-	-	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
5.51 B	2.94 B	4.03 B

Quarterly Gross Profit Alcon

2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
-	-	-	-	-	-	1.22 B	-	-	-	345 M	-	-	-	947 M	-	-	-	878 M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
1.22 B	345 M	848 M

Gross Profit of other stocks in the Medical instruments industry

Issuer	Gross Profit	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
BioLife Solutions BLFS	18.6 M	$ 24.56	0.7 %	$ 1.13 B	USA
Baxter International BAX	959 M	$ 19.52	1.93 %	$ 9.96 B	USA
Becton, Dickinson and Company BDX	8.29 B	$ 200.48	-0.23 %	$ 57.7 B	USA
Luminex Corporation LMNX	248 M	-	-	$ 1.75 B	USA
Akers Biosciences, Inc. AKER	479 K	-	-9.52 %	$ 20.6 M	USA
Ekso Bionics Holdings EKSO	9.51 M	$ 4.68	0.21 %	$ 94.4 M	USA
Antares Pharma, Inc. ATRS	86.5 M	-	-	$ 955 M	USA
Cantel Medical Corp. CMD	436 M	-	-1.18 %	$ 3.4 B	USA
CRH Medical Corporation CRHM	1.68 M	-	-	$ 282 M	USA
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. HRC	1.48 B	-	-0.05 %	$ 10.3 B	USA
Harvard Bioscience HBIO	66.1 M	$ 0.71	-4.45 %	$ 30.1 M	USA
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. VAR	1.38 B	-	-0.02 %	$ 16.3 B	USA
ICU Medical ICUI	825 M	$ 148.28	-0.1 %	$ 3.62 B	USA
iRhythm Technologies IRTC	408 M	$ 170.21	0.82 %	$ 5.31 B	USA
AtriCure ATRC	348 M	$ 41.07	-3.09 %	$ 1.93 B	USA
Atrion Corporation ATRI	62.4 K	-	-	$ 810 M	USA
electroCore ECOR	13.2 M	$ 4.85	2.11 %	$ 26.7 K	USA
Repro Med Systems KRMD	16.7 M	$ 5.8	0.35 %	$ 264 M	USA
AngioDynamics ANGO	158 M	$ 13.42	2.13 %	$ 548 M	USA
The Cooper Companies COO	2.68 B	$ 81.36	-0.88 %	$ 16.2 B	USA
LeMaitre Vascular LMAT	151 M	$ 83.04	-1.14 %	$ 1.86 B	USA
Glaukos Corporation GKOS	239 M	$ 111.73	2.6 %	$ 5.41 B	USA
Masimo Corporation MASI	1 B	$ 137.35	-0.72 %	$ 7.32 B	USA
Haemonetics Corporation HAE	749 M	$ 80.24	-3.89 %	$ 4.04 B	USA
InfuSystem Holdings INFU	62.6 M	$ 9.22	-0.27 %	$ 190 M	USA
Merit Medical Systems MMSI	643 M	$ 86.49	-0.24 %	$ 5.04 B	USA
Isoray ISR	817 K	-	0.03 %	$ 108 M	USA
Intuitive Surgical ISRG	5.63 B	$ 559.7	3.2 %	$ 199 B	USA
OraSure Technologies OSUR	79.4 M	$ 2.49	-	$ 185 M	USA
Microbot Medical MBOT	117 K	$ 2.23	-7.65 %	$ 22.7 M	Israel
Milestone Scientific MLSS	6.43 M	$ 0.36	-7.4 %	$ 28.7 M	USA
Nephros NEPH	8.4 M	$ 4.98	-0.8 %	$ 51.7 M	USA
NeuroMetrix NURO	1.68 M	-	5.05 %	$ 9.02 M	USA
ResMed RMD	2.02 B	$ 251.67	-0.27 %	$ 36.8 B	USA
Envista Holdings Corporation NVST	1.37 B	$ 22.07	0.46 %	$ 3.8 B	USA
Pro-Dex PDEX	19.5 M	$ 44.0	1.43 %	$ 145 M	USA
STAAR Surgical Company STAA	240 M	$ 23.49	-2.65 %	$ 1.15 B	USA
STERIS plc STE	2.4 B	$ 253.98	0.82 %	$ 25 B	USA
Stereotaxis STXS	14.9 M	$ 2.35	-1.05 %	$ 190 M	USA
Predictive Oncology POAI	798 K	-	-	$ 32.4 M	USA
Repligen Corporation RGEN	151 M	$ 160.09	1.72 %	$ 8.92 M	USA
Utah Medical Products UTMD	7.1 M	$ 57.54	-0.96 %	$ 209 M	USA
DENTSPLY SIRONA XRAY	1.96 B	$ 11.43	-1.21 %	$ 2.32 B	USA
Retractable Technologies RVP	-1.03 M	$ 0.84	1.99 %	$ 25.1 M	USA
Teleflex Incorporated TFX	1.7 B	$ 126.88	0.17 %	$ 5.94 B	USA
West Pharmaceutical Services WST	998 M	$ 271.82	1.6 %	$ 19.8 B	USA