Alcon Inc. (SWX:ALC)
Switzerland flag Switzerland · Delayed Price · Currency is CHF
64.54
+1.00 (1.57%)
Nov 26, 2025, 2:58 PM CET

Alcon Statistics

Total Valuation

Alcon has a market cap or net worth of CHF 31.21 billion. The enterprise value is 34.20 billion.

Market Cap31.21B
Enterprise Value 34.20B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

Earnings Date Nov 11, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date May 13, 2025

Share Statistics

Alcon has 491.20 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.08% in one year.

Current Share Class 491.20M
Shares Outstanding 491.20M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.08%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.40%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.14%
Owned by Institutions (%) 57.80%
Float 490.21M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 37.95 and the forward PE ratio is 23.85.

PE Ratio 37.95
Forward PE 23.85
PS Ratio 3.84
PB Ratio 1.77
P/TBV Ratio 10.70
P/FCF Ratio 25.30
P/OCF Ratio 18.89
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.65, with an EV/FCF ratio of 27.72.

EV / Earnings 40.96
EV / Sales 4.21
EV / EBITDA 16.65
EV / EBIT 33.66
EV / FCF 27.72

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.12, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.24.

Current Ratio 2.12
Quick Ratio 1.15
Debt / Equity 0.24
Debt / EBITDA 2.02
Debt / FCF 3.39
Interest Coverage 6.52

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.82% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.01%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 4.82%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.62%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.01%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.55%
Revenue Per Employee 324,853
Profits Per Employee 33,394
Employee Count25,599
Asset Turnover 0.33
Inventory Turnover 1.88

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Alcon has paid 157.88 million in taxes.

Income Tax 157.88M
Effective Tax Rate 15.90%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -15.48% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.69, so Alcon's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.69
52-Week Price Change -15.48%
50-Day Moving Average 60.48
200-Day Moving Average 70.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.30
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,320,992

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Alcon had revenue of CHF 8.12 billion and earned 834.86 million in profits. Earnings per share was 1.67.

Revenue8.12B
Gross Profit 4.51B
Operating Income 1.03B
Pretax Income 992.74M
Net Income 834.86M
EBITDA 2.00B
EBIT 1.03B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 1.67
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 1.20 billion in cash and 4.18 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -2.98 billion or -6.07 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.20B
Total Debt 4.18B
Net Cash -2.98B
Net Cash Per Share -6.07
Equity (Book Value) 17.61B
Book Value Per Share 35.85
Working Capital 2.67B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 1.65 billion and capital expenditures -418.62 million, giving a free cash flow of 1.23 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.65B
Capital Expenditures -418.62M
Free Cash Flow 1.23B
FCF Per Share 2.51
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.57%, with operating and profit margins of 12.73% and 10.28%.

Gross Margin 55.57%
Operating Margin 12.73%
Pretax Margin 12.22%
Profit Margin 10.28%
EBITDA Margin 24.64%
EBIT Margin 12.73%
FCF Margin 15.19%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.45%.

Dividend Per Share 0.28
Dividend Yield 0.45%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 16.67%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 15.85%
Buyback Yield -0.08%
Shareholder Yield 0.37%
Earnings Yield 2.67%
FCF Yield 3.95%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 7