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Alcon Sets April 30, 2026 AGM, Proposes New Director and CHF 0.28 Dividend

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Alcon ( (CH:ALC) ) has issued an announcement.

On April 2, 2026, Alcon published the agenda for its Annual General Meeting, to be held in person on April 30, 2026, marking the company’s fourth in-person AGM since its spin-off. The Board is asking shareholders to approve the 2025 financial statements, discharge the Board and Executive Committee, and give a consultative vote on the 2025 report on non-financial matters and compensation.

The Board will propose electing former Cisco CFO R. Scott Herren as a new independent director, alongside the re-election of Chair F. Michael Ball and the other incumbent directors and committee members. Shareholders will also vote on a gross cash dividend of CHF 0.28 per share for the 2025 financial year, with payment expected in early May 2026, underscoring Alcon’s capital return policy and governance continuity for investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:ALC) stock is a Buy with a CHF66.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Alcon stock, see the CH:ALC Stock Forecast page.

More about Alcon

Alcon Inc., headquartered in Switzerland and listed on SIX and NYSE under ticker ALC, is a global leader in eye care. The company develops, manufactures and markets surgical and vision care products, serving ophthalmic professionals and patients worldwide, with a focus on innovation, sustainability and long-term shareholder engagement.

Average Trading Volume: 1,068,438

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: CHF30.02B

For a thorough assessment of ALC stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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