Alcon Inc. (ALC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Greetings. Welcome to Alcon's Second Quarter twenty twenty six Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. Please note this conference is being recorded. At this time, I'll turn the conference over to Dan Cravens, Vice President, Global Head, Investor Relations. Thank you. You may begin. Welcome to Alcon's second quarter twenty twenty six earnings conference call. Yesterday, we issued our press release, interim financial report and earnings presentation. All of these documents are available on our website at investor.alcon.com. Joining me on today's call are David Endicott, our Chief Executive Officer and Tim Stonesipher, our Chief Financial Officer. Before we begin, please note that our press release, presentation and remarks will include forward looking statements, including statements regarding our future outlook. We undertake no obligation to update these statements as a result of new information or future events, except as required by law. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward looking statements, so please do not place undue reliance on them. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are included in our Form 20 F, earnings press release and interim financial report, each of which is available on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available on their website at sec.gov. We'll also discuss certain non IFRS financial measures. These measures may be calculated differently from and may not be comparable to similar measures used by other companies. They should be considered in addition to and not as a substitute for IFRS prescribed performance measures. Reconciliation between our non...