Reuters Select Company FocusAlcon, Inc. (ACL): Eye care
This week's Reuters Select Top Down focus articles examine companies that stand to benefit from the aging Baby Boomer population. In keeping with this theme, we look at a company from the Major Drugs industry in the Healthcare sector. Alcon, Inc. (ACL) is the world's leading eye-care company. Its product line includes treatments for glaucoma and cataracts, disorders which are generally associated with advancing age. ACL has rather broad-ranging appeal, as it recently landed on Reuters Select stock screens in two areas: Growth (Rising Expectations) and Quality (Return on Investment). Full Article