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Alcon Inc

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NYSE:ALC (Switzerland)  
$ 66.82 -0.28 (-0.42%) 04:00 PM EST
40.25
P/B:
1.52
Market Cap:
$ 32.77B
Enterprise V:
$ 36.36B
Volume:
2.77M
Avg Vol (2M):
2.29M
Trade In:
Volume:
2.77M
Avg Vol (2M):
2.29M

ALC Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -Alcon Inc

Alcon Inc (ALC) pays a dividend yield of 0.54% ($0.28 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.11. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 0%. Alcon Inc has been paying dividends since 2021.

Below is Alcon Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.

Dividend started since

 
2021

Years of Dividend History

 
5

Years of No Dividend Reduction

 
5

Years of Dividend Increase

 
5
0.54% (Trailing)
0.54% (Forward)

Dividend Yield

0.11
 

Dividend Payout Ratio

0%
 

Growth Rate (5-Year)

0.54%
 

Yield on Cost (5-Year)

0.2%
 

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

* Special dividend is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields

Dividend Growth


Growth Rate Yield on Cost
1 Year 16.9% 0.63%
3 Year 12.2% 0.76%
5 Year 0% 0.54%
10 Year 0% 0.54%

Alcon Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates

Complete history of 6 dividend payments by Alcon Inc since 2021. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.

Alcon Inc (ALC) Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date Amount Record Date Pay Date Declaration Date
2026-05-06 CHF 0.28 2026-05-06 2026-05-07 2026-04-02
2025-05-14 CHF 0.28 2025-05-14 2025-05-15 2025-04-04
2024-05-14 CHF 0.24 2024-05-15 2024-05-16 2024-02-28
2023-05-10 CHF 0.21 2023-05-11 2023-05-12 2023-03-02
2022-05-03 CHF 0.2 2022-05-04 2022-05-05 2022-02-27
2021-05-04 CHF 0.1 2021-05-05 2021-05-06 2021-02-24

Frequently Asked Questions: ALC Dividend

What is Alcon Inc's (ALC) current dividend yield?

Alcon Inc (ALC) currently has a dividend yield of 0.54%, paying $0.28 per share annually. The forward yield is 0.54%.

What is Alcon Inc's payout ratio?

Alcon Inc's payout ratio is 0.11, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.

How long has Alcon Inc been paying dividends?

Alcon Inc has been paying dividends since 2021, a 5-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2021.

Is Alcon Inc's dividend growing?

Alcon Inc's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 0% over the past 5 years and 0% over the past 10 years. Dividend growth has been flat or negative recently.

Where can I see Alcon Inc's complete dividend data?

Above this section you'll find Alcon Inc's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Alcon Inc as an investment, visit the Alcon Inc stock summary page on GuruFocus.

Dividend Yield History

Good Dividend Yield % : Close to 10-year high
This is the historical trailing annual dividend yield of Alcon Inc. Buying stocks at higher yield relative its historical values is usually more profitable.

Dividend Per Share History

This the dividend history of Alcon Inc

Dividend Payout Ratio

This is the historical payout ratio of Alcon Inc. If the dividend payout ratio is close to or higher than 1, dividends might not be sustainable.