ALCAlcon
+0.3% today · +2.1% over a year
4/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 34% of the instruments we score
Dividend yield 0.39%.
Alcon (ALC) belongs to the Health care sector and is listed on NYSE; country: Switzerland. Its market value is about €32.7B. Over the past 12 months the price changed by +2.1%, with an annualised volatility of 29% and a largest fall of 29%.
Smart Score
How it is scored →The Smart Score (1–10) describes how this instrument compares with its peers on published, rules-based measures of value, quality, trend, stability and dividend safety. It is not a forecast and not personal advice.
Compared with: Health care companies in Europe (n = 45)
Current rating first published: · last recomputed · rating log
Factor scores
Percentiles within the peer group (100 = the best of its peers); dividend safety in points.
Main drivers
- 12-month trend (ex last month)weighs on the score · better than 21% of peers
- Risk-adjusted 12-month trendweighs on the score · better than 12% of peers
- Return on invested capitalweighs on the score · better than 30% of peers
Red flags and notes
- Sources disagree Dividend or fundamental sources disagree beyond tolerance.
Our sources disagree or are incomplete for this instrument.
Price chart
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Key metrics
Valuation
- P/E
- 37.4
- P/B
- 1.7
- P/S
- 3.5
- EV/EBIT
- 29.2
- Free-cash-flow yield
- 4.7%
- Market cap (EUR)
- €32.7B
Profitability and debt
- Return on equity
- 4.5%
- Return on invested capital
- 4.6%
- Gross margin
- 55.2%
Dividends
- Dividend yield
- 0.39%
- Payout ratio
- 15%
- 5-year dividend growth (per year)
- 21.6%
- Years without a lower dividend
- 0
Returns and risk
- 1 day
- +0.3%
- 1 month
- +17.2%
- 1 year
- +2.1%
- Volatility, 1 yr
- 29.4%
- Max drawdown, 1 yr
- −28.5%
- Beta
- 0.89
Ratios from SEC filings and end-of-day prices; returns are price changes without dividends.
Similar companies
Same sector and region, closest in market value.
| ALCAlcon AG | 6/10 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROIVRoivant Sciences Ltd. | 2/10 | 0.0% | 97.2% |
| PHIAKoninklijke Philips N.V. | 3/10 | 3.1% | 16.7% |
| TEVATeva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited | 6/10 | 0.0% | 79.3% |
| STESTERIS | 9/10 | 1.0% | −1.8% |
| BNTXBioNTech SE | —/10 | 0.0% | −15.2% |
| ASNDAscendis Pharma A/S | 4/10 | 0.0% | 31.4% |
| JAZZJazz Pharmaceuticals plc Common Stock (Ireland) | 7/10 | 0.0% | 85.7% |
News and filings
No recent news or filings in our sources.
Score changes in the last 12 months
Every published rating and change, logged when it was published (EU Market Abuse Regulation).
Show the log: 21 entries
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| Rating change | 4/10 | 4 · 2 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4/10 | 3 · 2 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
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| Rating change | 5 → 4/10 | 4 · 4 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4 → 5/10 | 4 · 4 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 3 → 4/10 | 4 · 1 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 5 → 3/10 | 3 · 1 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 5/10 | 5 · 1 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 5/10 | 5 · 4 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4 → 5/10 | 5 · 5 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 5 → 4/10 | 3 · 1 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4 → 5/10 | 5 · 4 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4/10 | 3 · 3 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 5 → 4/10 | 3 · 1 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4 → 5/10 | 5 · 5 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 5 → 4/10 | 3 · 1 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4 → 5/10 | 4 · 7 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| Rating change | 4/10 | 4 · 2 | — | Available with Invest Pro | |
| First rating | 4/10 | 3 · 4 | — | Available with Invest Pro |
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