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About Alcon
Alcon is one of the leading visioncare companies in the world. Following nine years as a Novartis subsidiary, it was spun off as a public company in April 2019. Alcon operates in two segments: visioncare and surgical. Visioncare comprises contact lenses, lenscare solutions, and a suite of ocular health products. With brands like Dailies, Total1, and Air Optix, Alcon controls about one fourth of the US contact lens market. Surgical comprises intraocular lenses, ophthalmic surgical equipment, and consumables used during surgeries. Its main products include Centurion, a phacoemulsification device used during cataract surgeries, and a portfolio of IOLs including PanOptix and Vivity. Alcon has one of the largest installed bases of eye surgical equipment in the world.
Ticker
$ALC
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
25,000
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Website
Alcon Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$40B
37.52
$2.16
0.69
$0.22
0.27%
Price and volume
Market cap
$40B
Beta
0.69
52-week high
$99.64
52-week low
$80.48
Average daily volume
1.9M
Dividend rate
$0.22
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.601
Quick ratio
1.413
Long term debt to equity
23.064
Total debt to equity
23.773
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
15.47%
Interest coverage (TTM)
6.54%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,342
Gross margin (TTM)
55.56%
Net profit margin (TTM)
10.70%
Operating margin (TTM)
12.86%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
14.43%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$400,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
2.64%
Return on equity (TTM)
4.98%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
37.522
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.001
Price to book
1.47
Price to tangible book (TTM)
8.67
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
28.347
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.53%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.859
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.27%
Forward dividend yield
0.27%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
4.04%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-2.69%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.01%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
32.89%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
12.09%
What the Analysts think about Alcon
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Alcon News
AllArticlesVideos
Alcon Shares Fall After Guidance Trim on U.S. Trade Tariff Hit
WSJ·2 days ago
Alcon Underscores Benefits of Its IOLs and Cataract Surgical Equipment at APACRS
Business Wire·3 days ago
STAAR SURGICAL INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of STAAR Surgical Company - STAA
Business Wire·2 weeks ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Alcon stock?
Alcon (ALC) has a market cap of $40B as of August 22, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Alcon stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Alcon (ALC) stock is 37.52 as of August 22, 2025.
Does Alcon stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Alcon (ALC) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of August 22, 2025, the dividend rate is $0.21783 and the yield is 0.27%. Alcon has a payout ratio of 15.47% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Alcon dividend payment date?
The next Alcon (ALC) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Alcon?
Alcon (ALC) has a beta rating of 0.69. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.