Alcon Ownership | Who Owns Alcon?

Alcon Ownership Summary

Alcon is owned by 50.00% institutional investors, 0.13% insiders, and 49.86% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 3.96% of ALC shares. Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv is the top mutual fund, with 1.45% of its assets in Alcon shares.

ALC Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Alcon	50.00%	0.13%	49.86%
Sector	Healthcare Stocks	279.42%	10.64%	-190.05%
Industry	Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks	43.58%	14.35%	42.08%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	19.57M	3.96%	$1.66B
Fmr	14.97M	3.03%	$1.27B
Norges bank	12.62M	2.55%	$1.07B
Ubs asset management americas	11.95M	2.42%	$1.01B
Aristotle capital management	11.08M	2.24%	$977.75M
Zurcher kantonalbank (zurich cantonalbank)	8.93M	1.81%	$757.83M
Bank of new york mellon	8.61M	1.74%	$730.68M
Ako capital llp	7.71M	1.56%	$681.45M
Harding loevner lp	7.01M	1.42%	$618.59M
Vontobel	6.84M	1.38%	$605.54M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Rudius management lp	1.98M	37.01%	$175.02M
Ako capital llp	7.71M	8.60%	$681.45M
Nekton capital	36.28K	6.49%	$3.20M
Martin investment management	257.47K	5.83%	$22.73M
Sirios capital management l p	370.88K	4.75%	$32.74M
Harding loevner lp	7.01M	4.16%	$618.59M
Exane asset management	123.20K	3.96%	$10.15M
Banque cantonale vaudoise	1.03M	3.71%	$90.96M
Shorepath capital management	46.48K	3.38%	$4.10M
Antipodes partners	1.13M	3.09%	$99.58M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	12.62M	0.14%	12.62M
Goldman sachs group	2.29M	0.03%	1.44M
Cantillon capital management	2.85M	1.46%	1.39M
Select equity group	6.76M	2.50%	1.28M
Barclays	2.75M	0.07%	1.23M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Clearbridge investments	-	-	-5.18M
Liontrust investment partners llp	-	-	-1.71M
Amf tjanstepension ab	267.36K	0.16%	-1.44M
Brown brothers harriman	2.47M	1.40%	-1.41M
Aristotle capital management	11.08M	1.88%	-1.15M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	12.62M	0.14%	12.62M	$1.07B
Madison investment advisors	931.20K	0.89%	931.20K	$79.05M
Vestal point capital, lp	525.00K	2.44%	525.00K	$46.35M
Ceredex value advisors	352.44K	0.67%	352.44K	$31.11M
Gam	196.82K	1.22%	196.82K	$17.36M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
First financial corp /in/	-1.00
Clear street markets	-1.00
Transamerica financial advisors	-1.00
New wave wealth advisors	-4.00
Gradient investments	-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2025	666	0.15%	247,572,331	-5.65%	50	1.78%	272	-5.23%	219	-2.67%
Dec 31, 2024	642	-2.58%	262,114,697	7.95%	52	2.20%	274	1.11%	224	-3.45%
Sep 30, 2024	654	1.71%	242,707,227	-4.19%	49	1.87%	267	-4.30%	233	10.43%
Jun 30, 2024	634	0.63%	249,148,751	7.37%	50	2.28%	274	-1.79%	208	2.97%
Mar 31, 2024	630	1.45%	232,049,829	1.02%	47	2.17%	279	6.08%	202	-2.88%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv	7.17M	1.45%	4.63K
UBS: Global Equity	4.90M	0.99%	-
Vanguard Developed Markets Index Admiral	4.51M	0.91%	51.92K
Impax Global Opportunities Strategy Comp	3.77M	0.76%	-649.72K
Vanguard Instl Ttl Intl Stk Mkt Idx TrII	3.70M	0.75%	2.97K
T. Rowe Price U.S. Value Equity Tr-D	3.32M	0.67%	1.04M
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF	3.26M	0.66%	-
UBS(CH)IF Equities CH All NSL I-B-acc	3.08M	0.62%	6.22K
Vanguard Windsor™ II Inv	2.92M	0.59%	-
T. Rowe Price US Value Equity Composite	2.85M	0.58%	868.18K

ALC Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Alcon?

Alcon shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 50.00%, followed by 0.13% insiders and 49.87% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Alcon's industry, Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks, is 43.58%, which Alcon exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Alcon?

Alcon’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (19.57M shares, 3.96%), Fmr (14.97M shares, 3.03%), and Norges bank (12.62M shares, 2.55%). Together, they hold 9.54% of Alcon’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Alcon?

BlackRock is not among the top 10 institutional shareholders of Alcon.

Who is Alcon’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Rudius management lp is Alcon’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 37.01% of its assets in 1.98M Alcon shares, valued at 175.02M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Alcon shares?

Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Alcon shares, with 1.45% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.17M Alcon shares.

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