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Alcon Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (ALC)
Alcon's stock-based compensation was $171.0M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
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| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $171.0M | $9.0M | +5.56% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $162.0M | $3.0M | +1.89% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $159.0M | $7.0M | +4.61% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $152.0M | $1.0M | +0.66% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $151.0M | $38.0M | +33.63% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $113.0M | −$1.0M | −0.88% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $114.0M | $21.0M | +22.58% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $93.0M | $22.0M | +30.99% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $71.0M | — | — |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $78.0M | $4.0M | +5.41% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $74.0M | −$9.0M | −10.84% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $83.0M | −$1.0M | −1.19% |
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | $84.0M | — | — |
Alcon quarterly stock-based compensation
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
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| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $42.0M | $4.0M | +10.53% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $45.0M | $6.0M | +15.38% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $44.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $41.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $38.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $39.0M | — | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $16.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $26.0M | $9.0M | +52.94% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $18.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $18.0M | −$5.0M | −21.74% |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $16.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $17.0M | $1.0M | +6.25% |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $18.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2009-03-31 | $23.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2008 | 2008-09-30 | $16.0M | — | — |
Alcon stock-based compensation trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Alcon's stock-based compensation increased from $113.0M to $171.0M, a change of $58.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $42.0M.
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What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
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SEC-reported stock-based compensation
TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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