Alcon
655 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.3B invested in Alcon in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 97 funds opening new positions, 209 increasing their positions, 233 reducing their positions, and 63 closing their positions.
87% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.07B | Put options by funds: $576M
54% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 97 | Existing positions closed: 63
10% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 11 (+1)
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.6B → $19.3B (+$1.69B)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 638 → 655 (+17)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 209 | Existing positions reduced: 233
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$338M |
| 2 |
SCA
Southpoint Capital Advisors
New York
|
+$154M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$132M |
| 4 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$116M |
| 5 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$107M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$547M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$219M |
| 3 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$179M |
| 4 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$134M |
| 5 |
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$108M |
ALC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
655 of the 8,265 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alcon (ALC) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $19.3B — up 9.6% from $17.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 97 funds opened new ALC positions and 63 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 209 added to existing stakes and 233 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $338M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $547M.
- 655 institutional investors held Alcon (ALC) as of Q4 2025, up from 638 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $19.3B of Alcon stock for Q4 2025, up 9.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 97 funds opened new Alcon positions in Q4 2025 and 63 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
- The largest Alcon buyer in Q4 2025 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $338M added.
- The largest Alcon seller in Q4 2025 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $547M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.