ALC vs MDLN
Alcon Inc. and Medline Inc., both Healthcare
Medline Inc. is the larger company at $64B against $32B.
| Figure | ALC | MDLN |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $72.70 | $34.58 |
| Market cap | $32B | $64B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 54.7 | n/a |
| 1-year return | -15% | n/a |
| 5-year return | +0.3% | n/a |
| Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–10 | 6/10 | n/a |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Alcon Inc.
Revenue of $5.3B in H2 2025, net income $454M.
Medline Inc.
Revenue of $7.7B in Q2 2026, net income $139M. Its largest reported line is Acute Care, 73% of the disclosed total.
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