Alcon Ownership | Who Owns Alcon?

Alcon Ownership Summary

Alcon is owned by 31.50% institutional investors, 0.14% insiders, and 68.36% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 4.35% of ALC shares. Nicholas is the top mutual fund, with 11.97% of its assets in Alcon shares.

ALC Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Alcon	31.50%	0.14%	68.36%
Sector	Healthcare Stocks	232.86%	10.65%	-143.51%
Industry	Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks	32.32%	13.56%	54.11%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	21.46M	4.35%	$1.70B
Bank of new york mellon	15.67M	3.20%	$1.18B
Norges bank	12.05M	2.44%	$961.07M
Fmr	10.74M	2.17%	$799.19M
Aristotle capital management	10.71M	2.16%	$797.68M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	10.26M	2.07%	$764.14M
Ako capital llp	7.97M	1.61%	$593.77M
Zurcher kantonalbank (zurich cantonalbank)	7.74M	1.57%	$618.23M
Select equity group	6.73M	1.36%	$501.08M
Ubs group	5.93M	1.21%	$446.95M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Rudius management lp	2.17M	33.97%	$161.82M
Ako capital llp	7.97M	8.44%	$593.77M
Wormser freres gestion	95.23K	5.21%	$7.22M
Troy asset management	2.99M	4.87%	$189.02M
Nekton capital	27.35K	4.13%	$2.04M
Sirios capital management l p	387.21K	3.76%	$28.85M
Vestal point capital, lp	1.10M	3.70%	$81.96M
Shorepath capital management	46.48K	3.38%	$4.10M
Banque cantonale vaudoise	1.12M	3.12%	$82.83M
Pictet north america advisors sa	414.42K	3.04%	$30.56M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	12.05M	0.10%	12.05M
Vanguard fiduciary trust	4.35M	0.08%	4.35M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	10.26M	0.08%	3.27M
Bank of new york mellon	15.67M	0.22%	2.48M
Vanguard asset management	2.07M	0.14%	2.07M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Fmr	10.74M	0.04%	-3.26M
Mackenzie financial	544.83K	0.05%	-3.18M
Capital research global investors	278.27K	0.00%	-1.74M
Liontrust investment partners llp	-	-	-1.71M
Harding loevner lp	5.48M	3.00%	-1.52M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	12.05M	0.10%	12.05M	$961.07M
Vanguard fiduciary trust	4.35M	0.08%	4.35M	$329.15M
Vanguard asset management	2.07M	0.14%	2.07M	$156.82M
Madison investment advisors	931.20K	0.89%	931.20K	$79.05M
Axa investment managers	384.99K	0.08%	384.99K	$28.69M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
First financial corp /in/	-1.00
Ridgewood investments	-1.00
New wave wealth advisors	-4.00
Concord wealth partners	-4.00
Gradient investments	-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Dec 31, 2025	491	-27.15%	155,342,464	-34.80%	31	1.36%	198	-29.29%	173	-24.12%
Sep 30, 2025	641	-3.46%	229,895,735	-10.48%	46	1.73%	267	-3.96%	215	-4.02%
Jun 30, 2025	664	-1.78%	263,947,472	6.59%	53	2.13%	274	-1.44%	227	3.18%
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%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Nicholas	58.35M	11.97%	57.67M
UBS: Global Equity	8.14M	1.67%	-
Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv	7.23M	1.48%	-5.47K
Vanguard Developed Markets Index Admiral	4.79M	0.98%	35.58K
Impax Global Opportunities Strategy Comp	3.77M	0.76%	-649.72K
Vanguard Instl Ttl Intl Stk Mkt Idx TrII	3.64M	0.75%	12.37K
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF	3.55M	0.73%	8.84K
T. Rowe Price U.S. Value Equity Tr-D	3.32M	0.67%	1.04M
Allspring Mid Value SMA	3.26M	0.67%	973.30K
Allspring Special US Mid Cap Value Eq	3.26M	0.67%	973.30K

ALC Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Alcon?

Alcon shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 31.50%, followed by 0.14% insiders and 68.36% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Alcon's industry, Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks, is 32.32%, which Alcon falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Alcon?

Alcon’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (21.46M shares, 4.35%), Bank of new york mellon (15.67M shares, 3.20%), and Norges bank (12.05M shares, 2.44%). Together, they hold 10.00% 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 33.97% of its assets in 2.17M Alcon shares, valued at 161.82M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Alcon shares?

Nicholas is the top mutual fund holder of Alcon shares, with 11.97% of its total shares outstanding invested in 58.35M Alcon shares.

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