Alcon Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 0/6
Alcon is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.3%.
Key information
0.3%
Dividend yield
0.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 27.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.240 |
| Payout ratio | 13% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Alcon Q2: Positive News From Unity VCS/CS And AR-15512
Sep 04Alcon: Trading At An Undeserved Premium Valuation
Aug 01Alcon Q1: Robust Product Pipeline Drives Future Growth (Rating Upgrade)
May 14Alcon: Buy An Eyecare Leader With $2 Billion In Quarterly Sales
Oct 10Alcon: Lackluster Growth Given Its Valuation
Jul 26Alcon: The Steady Force Of 'Boring'
Jun 27Alcon reached $199M settlement with J&J Surgical Vision
Feb 13Alcon: Case Of Growth Destructive To Value, Reiterate Hold At 24x Earnings
Feb 01Alcon a buy at Mizuho on 'eyecare dominance'
Dec 22Alcon Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 14Alcon: Looking To Break Downtrend Before Entry
Sep 04Alcon downgraded to hold at Societe Generale on macro headwinds
Aug 11Alcon: Revisiting The Investment Thesis
Jun 03The Recent Pullback Makes Alcon More Attractive
Mar 18Alcon: Good Quarterly Results, But It Is Still Expensive
Dec 22Looking At Alcon Through A Different Lens
Sep 11Alcon Inc. 2021 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
May 06Alcon to acquire U.S. commercialization rights to ophthalmic eye drops Simbrinza from Novartis
Apr 28Alcon: Global Leader In An Attractive End-Market
Dec 16Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: ALC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.
Growing Dividend: ALC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Alcon Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ALC) | 0.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.3% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Medical Equipment) | 1.6% |
| Analyst forecast (ALC) (up to 3 years) | 0.4% |
Notable Dividend: ALC's dividend (0.3%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: ALC's dividend (0.3%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: ALC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: ALC is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.