Alcon, Inc. (ALC) delivered core earnings per share (EPS) of 81 cents for the third quarter of 2024, up 22.7% from the year-ago quarter’s figure (up 25% at the constant exchange rate or CER). The figure topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 12.5%.Alcon reports “core” results based on non-IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) measures. In the third quarter, the company’s EPS was 53 cents, up 29% (up 32% at CER) year over year.Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calen ...