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Defender Capital Opposes STAAR Surgical's Proposed Sale to Alcon

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Last update: Oct 7, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Defender Capital ("Defender" or "we"), a long-term shareholder of STAAR Surgical Company ("STAAR" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: STAA) owning approximately 1.5% of the Company's outstanding common stock, today issued the following statement outlining its opposition of the proposed acquisition of STAAR by Alcon Inc. ("Alcon") (NYSE: ALC):

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STAAR SURGICAL CO

NASDAQ:STAA (11/19/2025, 2:58:32 PM)

26.48

+0.81 (+3.16%)


ALCON INC

NYSE:ALC (11/19/2025, 2:58:27 PM)

75.17

-0.61 (-0.8%)



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