ALCON INC ACL (NYSE)

$ 145.18
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Change: +17.18 (+13.42%)
Volume: 529,537

Avg. Volume: 544717
P/E Ratio: 23
EPS (Annual): 5.94
Profit Margin:
Dividend & Yield(Annual): 1.82%
Shares Outstanding: 298,070
Institutional Shareholders: 21.13%
Last: 145.18
Change: +17.18 (+13.42%)
Prev. Close: 128.00
Open: 128.47
Day's Range: 128.47 - 145.69
52wk Range: 120.00 - 178.56
Market Value: 41,327,232
Beta: .3
12-month EPS Change: -11.69%
Total Return Last 12 Months: -12.24%
Total Return Last 3 Years: +7.30%
Total Return Last 5 Years: +163.81%
5-Year Revenue Growth Rate: 0.00%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 482.86%
5-Year EPS Growth Rate: 0.00%


Headlines on ACL

Alcon breaks ground on W.Va. site expansion

(NEW YORK)Eye care products maker Alcon Inc. on Friday said it broke ground on an expansion to its medical device manufacturing facility in Cabell County, W.Va.READ MORE
Sep 19, 2008 1:47PM
Keywords: ACL

Alcon to repurchase up to 1 million shares

(NEW YORK)Swiss eye care products maker Alcon Inc. said Tuesday it plans to buy back up to 1 million shares from investors before the end of the year. About 70 million, or 23 percent, of Alc...READ MORE
Sep 09, 2008 10:52AM
Keywords: ACL

Novartis posts 17 percent rise in 2Q net income

(BASEL, Switzerland)Drug maker Novartis AG on Thursday reported a 17 percent increase in net income for the second quarter, thanks to recent acquisitions and strong sales.READ MORE
Jul 17, 2008 11:40AM
Keywords: NVS, ACL

Alcon ends vision drug program

(NEW YORK)Switzerland-based eye care company Alcon Inc. said late Friday it ended development of its drug to treat vision loss related to age-related macular degeneration.READ MORE
Jul 11, 2008 6:02PM
Keywords: ACL

Sector Snap: Medical technology

(NEW YORK)Medical technology stocks gained ground Wednesday after a Citi Investment Research analyst said opportunities remain in a challenging sector as he sifted through the companies ahea...READ MORE
Jul 09, 2008 3:13PM
Keywords: HOLX, AGN, ACL, VAR, EYE, TWTI, EW, IART, COO, SENO, SPNC

ADRs in Focus: European pharma shares rise

(NEW YORK)Shares of European pharmaceutical companies mostly traded higher Tuesday afternoon, with the top gainers including GlaxoSmithKline PLC and AstraZeneca PLC.READ MORE
Jul 08, 2008 2:41PM
Keywords: GSK, AZN, ELN, SNY, SHPGY, NVS, ACL, NVO

Novartis closer to $38B Alcon takeover

(BASEL, Switzerland)Novartis AG said Tuesday it has completed the first stage of its $38 billion takeover of U.S. eye-care company Alcon Inc. The Swiss pharmaceuticals company paid current majority sh...READ MORE
Jul 08, 2008 11:54AM
Keywords: NVS, ACL
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