ALC N Stock Overview
Researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CHF 1,317.87 |
| 52 Week High | CHF 1,412.00 |
| 52 Week Low | CHF 1,242.15 |
| Beta | 0.70 |
| 1 Month Change | 0% |
| 3 Month Change | n/a |
| 1 Year Change | -7.42% |
| 3 Year Change | -10.13% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 30.50% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| ALC N | MX Medical Equipment | MX Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1Y | -7.4% | 0% | 0% |
Return vs Industry: ALC N underperformed the MX Medical Equipment industry which returned -2.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ALC N underperformed the MX Market which returned -3.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ALC N volatility | |
|---|---|
| ALC N Average Weekly Movement | n/a |
| Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement | 0% |
| Market Average Movement | 0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in MX Market | 0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in MX Market | 0% |
Stable Share Price: ALC N has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine ALC N's volatility change over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 25,000 | 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
| ALC N fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | Mex$871.21b |
| Earnings (TTM) | Mex$19.71b |
| Revenue (TTM) | Mex$179.80b |
44.2x
P/E Ratio4.8x
P/S RatioIs ALC N overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ALC N income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$9.56b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$4.24b |
| Gross Profit | US$5.32b |
| Other Expenses | US$4.28b |
| Earnings | US$1.05b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Aug 21, 2024
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.12 |
| Gross Margin | 55.67% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.96% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 22.5% |
How did ALC N perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.3%
Current Dividend Yield13%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/07/30 10:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/05/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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 * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* 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 here.
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Analyst Sources
Alcon Inc. is covered by 63 analysts. 23 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 |