SWX/ALCE (SWX/ALCE)

SIX Swiss Exchange: SWX/ALCE · CHF

CHF 57.1

+0.00 (0.0%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	29.2B
Revenue (ttm)	8.8B
Net income (ttm)	519.5M
EPS (ttm)	CHF 1.06
P/E (trailing)	53.9x
P/E (forward)	18.6x

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 8.8B
Net income (ttm): 519.5M
EPS (ttm): CHF 1.06
P/E (trailing): 53.9x
P/E (forward): 18.6x
Market cap: 29.2B

Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-11-03 14:30 UTC

Forward P/E18.6

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

Trailing P/E53.9

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROE2.9

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROIC4.7

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

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Market & fundamental data

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	CHF
Country	Switzerland
Country code	CH
Earnings date	2026-11-11
Employees	25,000
Employees change	0
Employees growth	0%
Enterprise value	CHF 32.3B
Exchange	SIX Swiss Exchange
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-07-21
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1945
Industry	Medical Instruments & Supplies
Is primary listing	No
ISIN number	CH1557600348
Last earnings date	2026-08-11
Last refreshed	2026-11-03
Market cap	CHF 29.2B
Next earnings date	2026-11-11
Price	CHF 57.12
Price currency	CHF
Sector	Healthcare
SIC code	3851
Stock price date	2026-11-02
Symbol	swx/ALCE
Website	https://www.alcon.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	44.99x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	65.11x
Earnings yield	1.86%
EV/Earnings	62.19x
EV/EBIT	28.77x
EV/EBITDA	16.06x
EV/FCF	22.98x
EV/Sales	3.68x
FCF / EV yield	4.35%
FCF yield	4.81%
Forward P/E	18.63x
Graham number	27.93159
Graham upside	-51.1%
Industry forward P/E	22.35x
Industry P/E	52.7x
Lynch fair value	CHF 25.40
Lynch upside	-55.53%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	23.05x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	16.91x
P/B ratio	1.67x
P/E ratio	53.87x
P/FCF ratio	20.77x
P/OCF ratio	15.65x
P/S ratio	3.33x
Price / tangible book value	8.89x
Price/EBITDA ratio	15.04x
Sector forward P/E	19.76x
Sector P/E	34.12x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	12.88%
EBITDA margin	22.13%
Effective tax rate	13.23%
FCF margin	15.82%
Gross margin	57.22%
Operating margin	12.88%
Pretax margin	6.82%
Profit margin	5.92%
Profit per employee	CHF 20,782
Profitable years	5
Revenue per employee	CHF 351,028
ROA	2.8%
ROA (5Y)	2.31%
ROCE	5.01%
ROE	2.94%
ROE (5Y)	3.57%
ROIC	4.75%
ROIC (5Y)	3.89%
SBC / revenue	1.58%
Tax / revenue	0.9%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	-39.24%
EPS growth 10Y	-14.86%
EPS growth 3Y	21.53%
EPS growth 5Y	28.69%
EPS growth years	3
FCF growth	7.54%
FCF growth (Q)	2.73%
FCF growth (QoQ)	48.39%
FCF growth 3Y	48.16%
FCF growth 5Y	17.59%
Gross profit growth	11.58%
Gross profit growth (Q)	17.05%
Gross profit growth 3Y	7.38%
Gross profit growth 5Y	8.8%
Net income growth	-40.08%
Net income growth 3Y	21.11%
Net income growth 5Y	28.57%
Net income growth years	3
OCF growth	10.26%
OCF growth (Q)	0.99%
OCF growth (QoQ)	22.01%
OCF growth 10Y	0.9%
OCF growth 3Y	25.92%
OCF growth 5Y	12.06%
Operating income growth	8.53%
Operating income growth (Q)	42.41%
Operating income growth 3Y	14.99%
Operating income growth 5Y	21.8%
Revenue growth	8.34%
Revenue growth (Q)	8.74%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	4.32%
Revenue growth 10Y	5.63%
Revenue growth 3Y	6.13%
Revenue growth 5Y	6.8%
Revenue growth quarters	23
Revenue growth years	5

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	CHF -460.6M
Depreciation and amortization	CHF 822.6M
EBIT	CHF 1.1B
EBITDA	CHF 1.9B
EPS	CHF 1.06
Financing cash flow	CHF -1B
Free cash flow	CHF 1.4B
Free cash flow minus SBC	CHF 1.3B
Gross profit	CHF 5B
Income taxes	CHF 79.2M
Investing cash flow	CHF -850M
Net borrowing	CHF -70.4M
Net cash flow	CHF -42.8M
Net income	CHF 519.5M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	CHF 1.7B
Operating income	CHF 1.1B
Revenue	CHF 8.8B
Stock-based compensation	CHF 139M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Book value per share	CHF 36.10
Debt / EBITDA	2.12
Debt / equity	0.25
Debt / FCF	3.05
Goodwill	CHF 7.6B
Interest coverage	6.69
Long-term assets	CHF 19.7B
Long-term liabilities	CHF 5.1B
Net cash (debt)	CHF -3.1B
Net cash / market cap	-10.63%
Net debt / EBITDA	1.6
Net debt / equity	0.18
Net debt / FCF	2.21
Piotroski F-Score	7
Property, plant and equipment	CHF 4.3B
Shareholders' equity	CHF 17.4B
Tangible book value	CHF 3.3B
Tangible book value per share	CHF 6.80
Total assets	CHF 25.1B
Total cash	CHF 1.2B
Total debt	CHF 4.3B
Total liabilities	CHF 7.7B

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.35
Current assets	CHF 5.4B
Current liabilities	CHF 2.6B
Current ratio	2.09
Inventory turnover	1.89
Net working capital	CHF 2.1B
Quick ratio	1.12
Working capital	CHF 2.8B
Working capital turnover	2.39

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	1.24%
Payout ratio	27.06%
Shareholder yield	1.24%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
1D price change	0%
20-day SMA	CHF 57.12
3M price change	2.22%
3M total return	2.22%
50-day SMA	CHF 57.12
52-week high	CHF 57.92
52-week high date	2026-07-17
52-week low	CHF 48.16
52-week low date	2026-05-12
All-time high	CHF 57.92
All-time high date	2026-07-17
All-time low	CHF 48.16
All-time low date	2026-05-12
Average true range (ATR)	CHF 0.01
Average volume	0
Change from 52-week high	-1.38%
Change from 52-week low	18.61%
Change from all-time high	-1.38%
Change from all-time low	18.6%
Monthly RSI	0
Previous close	CHF 57.12
Price vs 20-day SMA	0%
Price vs 50-day SMA	0%
Relative volume	0.93
RSI	58.22
Sharpe ratio	1.42
Sortino ratio	2.94
Weekly RSI	75.28

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	481.8M
Shares change (QoQ)	-0.31%
Shares change (YoY)	-1.24%
Shares held by insiders	0.17%
Shares held by institutions	56.97%

Deeper analysis on SWX/ALCE

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Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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SWX/ALCE (SWX/ALCE)

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