Alcon Inc. (ALC)
NYSE: ALC · Real-Time Price · USD
87.81
+0.70 (0.80%)
At close: Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM
87.81
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jun 27, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT

Alcon Statistics

Total Valuation

Alcon has a market cap or net worth of $43.65 billion. The enterprise value is $47.86 billion.

Market Cap 43.65B
Enterprise Value 47.86B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, August 19, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 19, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date May 14, 2025

Share Statistics

Alcon has 495.70 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.22% in one year.

Current Share Class 495.70M
Shares Outstanding 495.70M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.22%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 494.60M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 38.97 and the forward PE ratio is 26.89.

PE Ratio 38.97
Forward PE 26.89
PS Ratio 4.40
Forward PS 4.08
PB Ratio 1.98
P/TBV Ratio 12.67
P/FCF Ratio 26.41
P/OCF Ratio 20.59
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 20.52, with an EV/FCF ratio of 28.96.

EV / Earnings 42.74
EV / Sales 4.82
EV / EBITDA 20.52
EV / EBIT 36.02
EV / FCF 28.96

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.70, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.24.

Current Ratio 2.70
Quick Ratio 1.46
Debt / Equity 0.24
Debt / EBITDA 2.15
Debt / FCF 3.15
Interest Coverage 6.78

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 5.23% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.13%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 5.23%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.74%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.13%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.62%
Revenue Per Employee $387,710
Profits Per Employee $43,752
Employee Count 25,599
Asset Turnover 0.33
Inventory Turnover 1.89

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Alcon has paid $215.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 215.00M
Effective Tax Rate 16.10%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -2.09% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.70, so Alcon's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.70
52-Week Price Change -2.09%
50-Day Moving Average 90.00
200-Day Moving Average 90.53
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.33
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,602,174

Short Selling Information

Short Interest 4.73M
Short Previous Month 5.02M
Short % of Shares Out 1.52%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.74

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Alcon had revenue of $9.93 billion and earned $1.12 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $2.25.

Revenue 9.93B
Gross Profit 5.52B
Operating Income 1.33B
Pretax Income 954.00M
Net Income 1.12B
EBITDA 2.33B
EBIT 1.33B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.25
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.41 billion in cash and $5.20 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.79 billion or -$7.65 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.41B
Total Debt 5.20B
Net Cash -3.79B
Net Cash Per Share -$7.65
Equity (Book Value) 22.02B
Book Value Per Share 44.39
Working Capital 3.82B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $2.12 billion and capital expenditures -$467.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.65 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.12B
Capital Expenditures -467.00M
Free Cash Flow 1.65B
FCF Per Share $3.33
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.58%, with operating and profit margins of 13.39% and 11.28%.

Gross Margin 55.58%
Operating Margin 13.39%
Pretax Margin 13.45%
Profit Margin 11.28%
EBITDA Margin 23.51%
EBIT Margin 13.39%
FCF Margin 16.65%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.22, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.25%.

Dividend Per Share $0.22
Dividend Yield 0.25%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 25.86%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 9.61%
Buyback Yield -0.22%
Shareholder Yield 0.03%
Earnings Yield 2.57%
FCF Yield 3.79%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Alcon is $107.00, which is 21.85% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $107.00
Price Target Difference 21.85%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.07%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 21.78%
Stock Forecasts

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 6