ALC Institutional Ownership
Who owns Alcon Inc and what the big funds did with it last quarter, from every SEC 13F filing. 637 funds reported holding ALC at Jun 30, 2026.
- ▼218 buying vs 365 selling
- ▲Shares held by funds +5.1%
- ▼Funds holding -26
- ▼Superinvestors: 0 added, 4 cut
- ▲Put/call 16.32 to 5.45
What the filings show, not a forecast. Positions can be up to 45 days old and leave out short sales.
Funds holding and ownership
8 quartersQuarter over quarter
all 13F filers| Q2 2026 | This quarter | Q1 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds holding | 637 | 663 | −3.9% |
| In funds' top 10 | 10 | 11 | −9.1% |
| 13F shares | 242M | 230M | +5.1% |
| Held by funds | – | – | – |
| New positions | 71 | 69 | +2.9% |
| Increased | 147 | 195 | −24.6% |
| Reduced | 273 | 243 | +12.3% |
| Sold out | 92 | 74 | +24.3% |
| Calls (shares) | 1.3M | 354K | +263.3% |
| Puts (shares) | 6.9M | 4.7M | +47.1% |
| Put/call ratio | 5.45 | 16.32 | −66.6% |
Buyers vs sellers
adding or new vs cutting or sold outSuperinvestors in ALC
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Who owns ALC
share of fund held shares- Index and passive funds16.3%
- Active managers and hedge funds51.2%
- Banks and brokers25.4%
- Pensions, insurers and other7.1%
The top 10 holders own 40.3% of all ALC shares that funds reported. Groups are our own grouping of filers by name.
Put/call ratio
funds' options, market makers left outAbove 1 means funds hold more puts than calls, a sign of hedging or bets on a fall. Options are valued at the underlying shares.
Filed so far for Q3 2026
184 funds changed their position- Troy Asset Management LtdTrimmed−2.1M sh
- Vontobel Holding Ltd.Trimmed−816K sh
- Generali Asset Management SPA SGRTrimmed−442K sh
- Ninety One North America, Inc.Trimmed−206K sh
- Ninety One UK LtdTrimmed−191K sh
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Top holders
Q2 2026| # | Fund | Of company | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | – | 14.7M | $995M | −122K |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | – | 13.1M | $876M | −2.6M |
| 3 | Norges Bank | – | 11M | $741M | +11M |
| 4 | Invesco Ltd. | – | 10.4M | $697M | +10M |
| 5 | Ako Capital LLP | – | 9.7M | $652M | +358K |
| 6 | Aristotle Capital Management, LLC | – | 9.2M | $614M | −566K |
| 7 | Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | – | 7.9M | $536M | −107K |
| 8 | Fmr LLC | – | 7.7M | $514M | −4.8M |
| 9 | UBS Group AG | – | 7.2M | $480M | +1.2M |
| 10 | Amundi | – | 6.6M | $445M | +929K |
- Norges Bank+11M sh+$741M
- Invesco Ltd.+10M sh+$672M
- Wgi Dm, LLC+3.5M sh+$232M
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP+2.2M sh+$150M
- Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership+1.6M sh+$106M
- Liontrust Investment Partners LLP+1.4M sh+$92.5M
- UBS Group AG+1.2M sh+$82.2M
- 1832 Asset Management L.P.+1M sh+$69.4M
- Fmr LLC−4.8M sh−$320M
- Franklin Resources Inc−3.5M sh−$234M
- Cantillon Capital Management LLC−2.5M sh−$189M
- Bank of New York Mellon Corp−2.6M sh−$175M
- Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP−1.3M sh−$97.9M
- Liontrust Investment Partners LLP−1.3M sh−$95.5M
- Point72 Asset Management, L.P.−1.2M sh−$88M
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc−1.1M sh−$77M
ALC institutional ownership FAQ
Who owns the most ALC stock?
In Q2 2026 13F filings the largest holder of ALC was Vanguard Capital Management LLC, followed by Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Norges Bank. Index fund managers are usually the biggest holders of large companies.
What percentage of ALC is owned by institutions?
637 funds reported holding 242M ALC shares at Jun 30, 2026.
Are hedge funds buying ALC?
In Q2 2026, 218 funds bought ALC (71 of them new positions) and 365 sold (92 sold out completely). Among well known investors, 0 added and 4 cut. Our fund sentiment for ALC is neutral.
What is ALC's institutional put/call ratio?
Funds reported $463M of ALC puts against $84.9M of calls, a put/call ratio of 5.45 (16.32 the quarter before). Market makers and bank trading desks are left out, since their options are mostly hedges.
How current is this ALC ownership data?
13F filings show holdings at the end of each quarter and are due within 45 days, so positions can be up to six weeks old when they appear. We add each new filing within minutes, and the "filed so far" list shows funds that have already reported the next quarter.
For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Fund sentiment summarises what 13F filings show and is not a forecast. Holdings come from SEC Form 13F filings as reported and show positions at the end of the quarter, up to 45 days before the filing. A 13F leaves out short positions, cash, bonds and most foreign holdings. See all hedge fund holdings.