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Alcon (ALC)

Profile

Full Name

Alcon Inc.

Ticker Symbol

ALC

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Healthcare

Industry

Medical Instruments & Supplies

Country

Switzerland

IPO

April 9, 2019

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.alcon.com

Employees

25000

Key Details

Price

$87.78(-1.70%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.34

TTM Dividend yield

0.39%

Annual revenue

$9.91B(+4.82% YoY)

Annual EPS

$2.05(+4.59% YoY)

PE ratio

39.01

Next earnings date

Aug 20, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $87.78
    ALC price is $87.78

    30-Day Relative Volume

    1.04
    ALC 30-day relative volume is 1.04

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    -1.7%
    ALC price was down -1.7% on Jul 3, 2025

    Price YTD change

    +3.4%
    ALC price is up +3.4% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    -0.4%
    ALC price is down -0.4% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    +22.63%
    ALC price is up +22.63% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $101.10
    ALC price is currently -13.18% below its historical high of $101.10

    Price 3-year low

    $55.21
    ALC price is currently +58.99% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $43.42B
    ALC market capitalization is $43.42 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    +23.77%
    ALC market capitalization is up +23.77% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $51.07B
    ALC market capitalization is currently -14.99% below its historical high of $51.07 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    97.05%
    ALC market capitalization is higher than 97.05% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    +0.28%
    ALC shares outstanding is up +0.28% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    +0.92%
    ALC shares outstanding is up +0.92% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    0.67
    ALC beta is 0.67

    200-day SMA

    $90.32
    ALC price is currently -2.81% below its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $89.71
    ALC price is currently -2.15% below its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    49.96
    ALC 14-day relative strength index is 49.96

    Volume

    1.04
    ALC 30-day relative volume is 1.04

    ATR

    $1.46
    ALC average true range is $1.46

    10-day Historical Volatility

    15.99%
    ALC 10-day historical volatility is 15.99%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.34
    ALC last dividend was $0.34 per share, with an ex-dividend date of May 14, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    ALC next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $0.26
    ALC annual dividend per share is $0.26

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    14.12%
    ALC annual dividend per share is higher than 14.12% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    +12.04%
    ALC annual dividend per share is up +12.04% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +140.93%
    ALC annual dividend per share is up +140.93% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    0.30%
    ALC annual dividend yield is 0.30%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    5.95%
    ALC annual dividend yield is higher than 5.95% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    12.77%
    ALC annual payout ratio is 12.77%

    Dividends paid

    $130.00M
    ALC annual dividends paid is $130.00 million

    Free cash flow

    $1.41B
    ALC annual free cash flow is $1.41 billion

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $9.91B
    ALC annual revenue is $9.91 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $10.56B
    ALC annual revenue is currently -6.17% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    +4.82%
    ALC annual revenue is up +4.82% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    94.22%
    ALC annual revenue is higher than 94.22% of companies in Healthcare sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $2.05
    ALC annual earnings per share is $2.05

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $3.30
    ALC annual earnings per share is currently -37.82% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    +4.59%
    ALC annual earnings per share is up +4.59% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    92.25%
    ALC annual earnings per share is higher than 92.25% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $5.51B
    ALC annual gross profit is $5.51 billion

    Gross margin

    55.62%
    ALC annual gross profit margin is 55.62%

    Operating profit

    $1.41B
    ALC annual operating income is $1.41 billion

    Operating margin

    14.26%
    ALC annual operating profit margin is 14.26%

    Net income

    $1.02B
    ALC annual net profit is $1.02 billion

    Net margin

    10.27%
    ALC annual net profit margin is 10.27%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $8.50B
    ALC annual total expenses is $8.50 billion

    Operating expenses

    $4.10B
    ALC annual total operating expenses is $4.10 billion

    Cost of goods sold

    $4.40B
    ALC annual cost of goods sold is $4.40 billion

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $3.25B
    ALC annual SGA is $3.25 billion

    Depreciation and amortization

    $1.23B
    ALC annual depreciation & amortization is $1.23 billion

    Interest expense

    $192.00M
    ALC annual interest expense is $192.00 million

    Income tax

    $238.00M
    ALC annual income tax is $238.00 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $1.45B
    ALC annual earnings before interest & taxes is $1.45 billion

    EBITDA

    $2.68B
    ALC annual EBITDA is $2.68 billion

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $30.35B
    ALC annual total assets is $30.35 billion

    Non current assets

    $24.04B
    ALC annual long term assets is $24.04 billion

    Current assets

    $6.31B
    ALC annual total current assets is $6.31 billion

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $1.68B
    ALC annual cash & cash equivalents is $1.68 billion

    Accounts receivable

    $1.85B
    ALC annual accounts receivable is $1.85 billion

    Inventory

    $2.27B
    ALC annual inventory is $2.27 billion

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $8.79B
    ALC annual total liabilities is $8.79 billion

    Long term liabilities

    $6.52B
    ALC annual total long term liabilities is $6.52 billion

    Current liabilities

    $2.28B
    ALC annual total current liabilities is $2.28 billion

    Accounts payable

    $773.00M
    ALC annual accounts payable is $773.00 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $5.14B
    ALC annual total debt is $5.14 billion

    Total debt 1-year change

    +0.02%
    ALC annual total debt is up +0.02% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $4.97B
    ALC annual long term debt is $4.97 billion

    Short term debt

    $169.00M
    ALC annual short term debt is $169.00 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $21.55B
    ALC annual stockholders equity is $21.55 billion

    Book value

    $21.55B
    ALC annual book value is $21.55 billion

    Retained earnings

    -
    ALC annual retained earnings value is unknown

    Working capital

    $4.03B
    ALC annual working capital is $4.03 billion

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $2.08B
    ALC annual cash flow from operations is $2.08 billion

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    +49.64%
    ALC annual cash flow from operations is up +49.64% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$1.17B
    ALC annual cash flow from investing activities is -$1.17 billion

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    -6.67%
    ALC annual cash flow from investing activities is down -6.67% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$322.00M
    ALC annual cash flow from financing activities is -$322.00 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    -52.61%
    ALC annual cash flow from financing activities is down -52.61% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $670.00M
    ALC annual capital expenditures is $670.00 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    -21.27%
    ALC annual capital expenditures is down -21.27% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $1.41B
    ALC annual free cash flow is $1.41 billion

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    +162.01%
    ALC annual free cash flow is up +162.01% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    55.62%
    ALC annual gross profit margin is 55.62%

    Operating margin

    14.26%
    ALC annual operating profit margin is 14.26%

    Net margin

    10.27%
    ALC annual net profit margin is 10.27%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    3.40%
    ALC annual return on assets is 3.40%

    ROE

    4.83%
    ALC annual return on equity is 4.83%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    39.01
    ALC price to earnings ratio is 39.01

    PE ratio Sector rank

    71.03%
    ALC price to earnings ratio is higher than 71.03% of companies in Healthcare sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    1.97
    ALC price to book ratio is 1.97

    PB ratio Sector rank

    56.8%
    ALC price to book ratio is higher than 56.8% of companies in Healthcare sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    4.37
    ALC price to sales ratio is 4.37

    PS ratio Sector rank

    60%
    ALC price to sales ratio is higher than 60% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $47.21B
    ALC enterprise value is $47.21 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    97.27%
    ALC enterprise value is higher than 97.27% of companies in Healthcare sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    30.83
    ALC EV/EBITDA is 30.83

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    94.77%
    ALC EV/EBITDA is higher than 94.77% of companies in Healthcare sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    2.77
    ALC annual current ratio is 2.77

    Quick ratio

    1.77
    ALC annual quick ratio is 1.77

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.22
    ALC annual debt to equity ratio is 0.22

    Interest coverage ratio

    7.54
    ALC annual interest coverage ratio is 7.54

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    5
    ALC piotroski f-score is 5

    Altman Z-Score

    -
    ALC altman z-score value is unknown

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    May 14, 25 Needham
    Buy
    Mar 31, 25 Keybanc
    Overweight
    Mar 28, 25 Needham
    Buy
    Mar 28, 25 Mizuho
    Outperform
    Mar 20, 25 Needham
    Buy
    Feb 27, 25 Needham
    Buy
    Feb 27, 25 Baird
    Outperform
    Feb 26, 25 Needham
    Buy
    Jan 24, 25 Needham
    Buy
    Jan 24, 25 Keybanc
    Overweight

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    What is the ticker symbol for Alcon?

    The ticker symbol for Alcon is NYSE:ALC

    Does Alcon pay dividends?

    Yes, Alcon pays dividends. The last payment was $0.34, with an ex-dividend date on May 14, 2025

    What sector is Alcon in?

    Alcon is in the Healthcare sector

    What industry is Alcon in?

    Alcon is in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry

    What country is Alcon based in?

    Alcon is headquartered in Switzerland

    When did Alcon go public?

    Alcon's initial public offering (IPO) was on April 9, 2019

    Is Alcon in the S&P 500?

    No, Alcon is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is Alcon in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Alcon is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Alcon in the Dow Jones?

    No, Alcon is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Alcon's last earnings report?

    Alcon's most recent earnings report was on May 14, 2025

    When does Alcon report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Alcon is Aug 20, 2025

    Should I buy Alcon stock now?

    As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions
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