Alcon Inc. (ALC)$67.78
Market Cap: 48.17 BCurrency: USD
Research Snapshot
Static fundamentals, valuation context, and investor signals for Alcon Inc. (ALC).
HEALTHCARE
MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES
DCF ready
Valuation
22.1x
EV/FCF, 4.5% FCF yield
Quality
30.5%
ROIC, 28.8% FCF margin
Growth
N/A
5Y sales (revenue) CAGR
Balance sheet
0.0x
Debt/equity, 3.4x current ratio
Superinvestors
3
Top: Nicolai Tangen (13.6%)
Strengths to research
- Return on equity is strong at 30.5%.
- Free cash flow margin is healthy at 28.8%.
- Debt/equity looks manageable at 0.0x.
- 3 tracked superinvestors report a position.
Watchouts
No major valuation, balance sheet, or growth watchouts were detected by the static screen.
Annual data: 4 periods
Quarterly data: 9 periods
Stock snapshot: May 25, 2026
Static dataset: May 25, 2026
Quality Scorecard
Build-time composite score for ALC.
Grade C
63
/ 100
Peer Comparison
Target stock against 8 market-cap comparable peers.
Heat map: red worst to green best
| ALC Target | Alcon Inc. | $48.2B | 9.3x | 22.1x | 30.5% | N/A | 28.8% | 76.7% | -0.9x | N/A |
| BDX | Becton Dickinson | $47.9B | 25.4x | 17.7x | 6.6% | 6.3% | 12.2% | N/A | -0.1x | N/A |
| RMD | ResMed Inc. | $35.3B | 21.9x | 20.9x | 21.1% | 11.7% | 32.3% | 59.4% | -0.3x | N/A |
| COO | Cooper Cos Inc | $16.3B | 33.4x | 37.4x | 4.6% | 11.0% | 10.6% | 65.5% | -0.1x | N/A |
| BAX | Baxter International Inc. | $15.6B | -10.3x | 69.5x | -6.1% | -0.7% | 3.0% | 30.1% | 11.1x | N/A |
| ALGN | Align Technology Inc. | $13.0B | 29.0x | 24.3x | 10.1% | 10.3% | 12.2% | 67.2% | -1.4x | N/A |
| ISRG | Intuitive Surgical Inc. | $190.6B | 55.7x | 75.2x | 16.0% | 18.2% | 24.7% | 66.0% | -0.9x | N/A |
| HOLX | Hologic Inc. | $11.8B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SOLV | Solventum Corp | $11.6B | 8.7x | -1572.9x | 15.4% | N/A | -0.1% | 53.5% | 1.6x | N/A |
Financial Charts
No financial data available for ALC (annual).
3 superinvestors own ALC
Current quarter ownership and quarter-over-quarter share changes.
Superinvestor ownership
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Portfolio | QoQ Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolai Tangen AKO Capital | 9,324,656 | $696M | 13.62% | 0.0% |
| William Von Mueffling Cantillon Capital Management | 2,507,095 | $189M | 1.26% | 0.0% |
| Lee Ainslie Maverick Capital | 12,732 | $959,000 | 0.01% | 0.0% |