1ALC Stock Overview

Researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products worldwide. More details

1ALC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	4/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Trading at 26% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 14.14% per year

Earnings grew by 4.5% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Alcon
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	CHF 85.00
52 Week High	CHF 0
52 Week Low	CHF 0
Beta	0.75
1 Month Change	n/a
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	70.00%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	1ALC	IT Medical Equipment	IT Market
7D	0%	-2.9%	2.5%
1Y	n/a	-5.5%	12.9%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how 1ALC performed against the Italian Medical Equipment industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how 1ALC performed against the Italian Market.

Price Volatility

Is 1ALC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
1ALC volatility
1ALC Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement	6.0%
Market Average Movement	5.4%
10% most volatile stocks in IT Market	8.7%
10% least volatile stocks in IT Market	3.3%

Stable Share Price: 1ALC's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Italian market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine 1ALC's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1945	25,599	David Endicott	www.alcon.com

Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Surgical and Vision Care. The company 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.

Alcon Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Alcon's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
1ALC fundamental statistics
Market cap	€42.22b
Earnings (TTM)	€904.59m
Revenue (TTM)	€8.81b

46.7x

P/E Ratio

4.8x

P/S Ratio

Is 1ALC overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
1ALC income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$9.91b
Cost of Revenue	US$4.40b
Gross Profit	US$5.52b
Other Expenses	US$4.50b
Earnings	US$1.02b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

May 14, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	2.06
Gross Margin	55.65%
Net Profit Margin	10.27%
Debt/Equity Ratio	21.5%

How did 1ALC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.3%

Current Dividend Yield

15%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/09 14:04
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/09 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Analyst Sources

Alcon Inc. is covered by 60 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Rishabh Kochar	AlphaValue
null null	Argus Research Company
Jeffrey Johnson	Baird

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