ALCZ Stock Overview
Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for ALCZ from our risk checks.
Alcon Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CHF71.28 |
| 52 Week High | CHF77.52 |
| 52 Week Low | CHF61.26 |
| Beta | 0.67 |
| 1 Month Change | -3.75% |
| 3 Month Change | 10.17% |
| 1 Year Change | 9.56% |
| 3 Year Change | 14.01% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 4.18% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| ALCZ | GB Medical Equipment | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.5% | -5.5% | 1.1% |
| 1Y | 9.6% | -13.5% | 1.9% |
Return vs Industry: ALCZ exceeded the UK Medical Equipment industry which returned -13.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ALCZ exceeded the UK Market which returned 2.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ALCZ volatility | |
|---|---|
| ALCZ Average Weekly Movement | 2.6% |
| Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement | 6.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: ALCZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: ALCZ's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 25,315 | David Endicott | www.alcon.com |
Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. The company’s Surgical segment offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for surgical procedures. Its cataract products include Centurion vision system, LenSx laser system, ARGOS biometer, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, SMARTCATARACT health platform, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, Verion reference unit and Verion digital marker, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements; custom pak surgical procedure packs; vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, and grieshaber and MIVS instruments, as well as scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit vitrectomy probes; refractive surgery products, including WaveLight lasers and Contoura Vision used for LASIK treatment; EX-PRESS glaucoma filtration device; and implantable products, including AcrySof IQ products, such as monofocal IOLs and advanced technology IOLs for the correction of presbyopia and astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery.
Alcon Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| ALCZ fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | CHF35.07b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CHF895.24m |
| Revenue (TTM) | CHF8.69b |
39.2x
P/E Ratio4.0x
P/S RatioIs ALCZ overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ALCZ income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$9.46b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$4.21b |
| Gross Profit | US$5.25b |
| Other Expenses | US$4.27b |
| Earnings | US$974.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2023
Next Earnings Date
May 14, 2024
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.97 |
| Gross Margin | 55.49% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.30% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 23.0% |
How did ALCZ perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.3%
Current Dividend Yield14%
Payout RatioDoes ALCZ pay a reliable dividends?
See ALCZ dividend history and benchmarks| Alcon dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | May 14 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 16 2024 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 12 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 14 days |
Does ALCZ pay a reliable dividends?
See ALCZ dividend history and benchmarks