Alcon Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
Alcon Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
Alcon said it sees FY24 earnings of $3.00 to $3.10 per share on revenue of $9.9 billion to $10.1 billion.Alcon Inc. (NYSE:ALC) reported mixed second-quarter results, after the closing bell on Tuesday.
Alcon公司（NYSE：ALC）在星期二收盤後報告了二季度的混合業績。
Alcon reported quarterly earnings of 74 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 73 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $2.48 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.52 billion.
Alcon報告的季度盈利爲0.74美元，超過了分析師共識預估的0.73美元。該公司報告的季度銷售額爲248億美元，低於分析師共識預估的252億美元。
"We are pleased with our solid second-quarter results, which were driven by robust demand for our innovative products, our balanced geographic footprint and strong execution by our team. These factors contributed to another quarter of sales and earnings growth and robust cash generation," said David J. Endicott, Alcon's Chief Executive Officer. "As we look to the second half of the year, our focus will be on preparing for product launches that will position us well for our next phase of growth in 2025 and beyond."
Alcon首席執行官戴維·J·恩迪科特表示：「我們對於我們的強勁二季度業績感到滿意，這是由於我們創新產品的強勁需求、地理分佈的平衡性和團隊的強大執行力所推動。這些因素有助於實現銷售和盈利的增長以及強勁的現金產生。」「隨着我們展望下半年，我們的重點將是爲產品發佈做準備，這將使我們在2025年及以後的增長階段取得良好的位置。」
Alcon said it sees FY24 earnings of $3.00 to $3.10 per share on revenue of $9.9 billion to $10.1 billion.
Alcon表示，預計2024財年每股盈利爲3.00美元至3.10美元，營業收入爲990億美元至1010億美元。
Alcon shares gained 0.9% to trade at $95.50 on Thursday.
Alcon股票在星期四交易中上漲0.9%，報價95.50美元。
These analysts made changes to their price targets on Alcon following earnings announcement.
這些分析師根據業績公告對Alcon的目標價進行了調整。
- Needham analyst David Saxon maintained Alcon with a Buy and raised the price target from $101 to $107.
- Baird analyst Jeff Johnson maintained the stock with an Outperform and raised the price target from $104 to $110.
- BTIG analyst Ryan Zimmerman maintained Alcon with a Buy, while increasing the price target from $96 to $98.
- Oppenheimer analyst Steven Lichtman maintained the stock with an Outperform and raised the price target from $103 to $110.
- Wells Fargo analyst Larry Biegelsen maintained Alcon with an Overweight rating, while raising the price target from $94 to $105.
- Needham分析師David Saxon維持對Alcon的買入評級，並將目標價從101美元上調至107美元。
- Baird分析師Jeff Johnson維持該股票的跑贏大盤評級，並將目標價從104美元上調至110美元。
- BTIG分析師Ryan Zimmerman維持Alcon的買入評級，同時將價格目標從96美元上調至98美元。
- Oppenheimer分析師Steven Lichtman維持股票的增強評級，並將價格目標從103美元上調至110美元。
- Wells Fargo分析師Larry Biegelsen維持Alcon的超配評級，同時將價格目標從94美元上調至105美元。
Considering buying ALC stock? Here's what analysts think:
考慮購買ALC股票？以下是分析師的看法：
