Alcon Shares Fall About 6% on Tighter Eye-Care Market Outlook
Alcon shares fell around 6% on Wednesday as a weaker market outlook raised concerns about growth and clouded earlier profit upgrades. Analysts pointed to disappointing sales of implantable products, including intraocular lenses used to treat cataracts.
By Kira Britten and Jesus CaleroShares in Swiss eye-care company Alcon BX:2U3 fell around 6% on Wednesday as a weaker market outlook clouded its earlier profit upgrades, with analysts pointing to disappointing sales of implantable products such as intraocular lenses used to treat cataracts.New surg…