Alcon AG vs Toronto-Dominion Bank — how do they compare? Alcon AG trades at $74.19 (market cap $35.19B), while Toronto-Dominion Bank trades at $121.35 (market cap $199.91B). The key difference: Toronto-Dominion Bank is far larger — about 5.7× Alcon AG's market cap, and Toronto-Dominion Bank pays the higher dividend (2.64%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ALC | TD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $35.19B | $199.91B |
Sector | Health | Financials |
52-Week High | $90.12 | $124.80 |
52-Week Low | $62.02 | $72.85 |
Enterprise Value | $39.03B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.49% | 2.64% |
Signals from Pluang's Aura AI — not financial advice
ALC trades at $71.81, up 3.26% today, with a bullish technical signal supported by moving averages and ADX indicators. The company reported Q2 2026 EPS of $0.84, beating estimates, and raised its profit guidance on August 11, 2026, citing strong product launches. Revenue grew to $10.4B in 2025, though net income margin dipped to 9.42%. Valuation ratios include a P/E of 43 and P/S of 3.34, reflecting premium pricing.
Outlook is positive with analyst consensus at 54% buy ratings and a 27.8% upside target, but risks include margin pressure and high debt. The stock offers growth potential from innovation but faces competitive and macroeconomic headwinds.
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Alcon, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is the global eyecare leader with a diverse portfolio in ophthalmology including contact lenses, eye drops, surgical equipment, and related surgical products. Novartis purchased Alcon from Nestle in 2010 and, following nine years as a Novartis subsidiary, the company was spun off as a public company in April 2019. The company reports five distinct segments: implantables (16% of revenue), consumables (31%), equipment (9%), contact lenses (27%), and ocular health (17%). The company is geographically diversified, with only about 40% of revenue from the U.S. market, and the firm has a strong presence in the European Union and Japan.
Read more on ALC →Toronto-Dominion is one of Canada's two largest banks and operates three business segments: Canadian retail banking, U.S. retail banking, and wholesale banking. The bank's U.S. operations span from Maine to Florida, with a strong presence in the Northeast. It also has a 13% ownership stake in Charles Schwab.
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