Alcon Inc. (ALC)
NYSE: ALC · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
78.47
-0.53 (-0.67%)
At close: Apr 18, 2024, 4:00 PM
78.95
+0.48 (0.61%)
Pre-market: Apr 19, 2024, 4:34 AM EDT

Alcon Statistics

Total Valuation

Alcon has a market cap or net worth of $38.71 billion. The enterprise value is $42.76 billion.

Market Cap 38.71B
Enterprise Value 42.76B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date May 7, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date May 14, 2024

Share Statistics

Alcon has 493.30 million shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding 493.30M
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.14%
Owned by Institutions (%) 66.19%
Float 492.28M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 40.31 and the forward PE ratio is 26.67. Alcon's PEG ratio is 4.59.

PE Ratio 40.31
Forward PE 26.67
PS Ratio 4.09
Forward PS 3.84
PB Ratio 1.88
P/FCF Ratio 53.03
PEG Ratio 4.59
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 19.03, with an EV/FCF ratio of 58.58.

EV / Earnings 43.90
EV / Sales 4.52
EV / EBITDA 19.03
EV / EBIT 41.88
EV / FCF 58.58

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.28, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.25.

Current Ratio 2.28
Quick Ratio 1.15
Debt / Equity 0.25
Debt / EBITDA 2.29
Debt / FCF 7.05
Interest Coverage 5.40

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.80% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.36%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 4.80%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.30%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 4.36%
Revenue Per Employee $373,494
Profits Per Employee $38,475
Employee Count 25,315
Asset Turnover 0.32
Inventory Turnover 1.90

Taxes

Income Tax -142.00M
Effective Tax Rate -17.07%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +10.35% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.67, so Alcon's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.67
52-Week Price Change +10.35%
50-Day Moving Average 82.35
200-Day Moving Average 78.96
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 32.04
Average Volume (30 Days) 930,293

Short Selling Information

Short Interest 4.32M
Short Previous Month 4.48M
Short % of Shares Out 1.52%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.63

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Alcon had revenue of $9.46 billion and earned $974.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.96.

Revenue 9.46B
Gross Profit 5.25B
Operating Income 959.00M
Pretax Income 832.00M
Net Income 974.00M
EBITDA 2.25B
EBIT 1.02B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.96
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.09 billion in cash and $5.15 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$4.05 billion or -$8.21 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.09B
Total Debt 5.15B
Net Cash -4.05B
Net Cash Per Share -$8.21
Equity / Book Value 20.62B
Book Value Per Share 41.81
Working Capital 3.17B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.39 billion and capital expenditures -$658.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $730.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.39B
Capital Expenditures -658.00M
Free Cash Flow 730.00M
FCF Per Share $1.48
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.49%, with operating and profit margins of 10.14% and 10.30%.

Gross Margin 55.49%
Operating Margin 10.14%
Pretax Margin 8.80%
Profit Margin 10.30%
EBITDA Margin 23.77%
EBIT Margin 10.80%
FCF Margin 7.72%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.27, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.35%.

Dividend Per Share $0.27
Dividend Yield 0.35%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 15.70%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 13.91%
Buyback Yield -0.42%
Shareholder Yield -0.08%
Earnings Yield 2.52%
FCF Yield 1.89%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Alcon is $90.76, which is 15.66% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $90.76
Price Target Difference 15.66%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 13
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.31%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 20.84%
Stock Forecasts

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