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Alcon (LTS:0A0D) Cash Flow from Financing : CHF262 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alcon Cash Flow from Financing?

Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.

For the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Alcon paid CHF0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It received CHF0 Mil from issuing more debt. It paid CHF0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It received CHF0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders. It received CHF0 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Alcon spent CHF0 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2023.


Alcon Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alcon's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Alcon Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Alcon Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Financing
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Alcon Quarterly Data
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Alcon Cash Flow from Financing Calculation

This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.

Alcon's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Alcon's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is:


Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF262 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Alcon  (LTS:0A0D) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation

Cash from financing contains six items:

1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.

Alcon's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF0 Mil.

2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

Alcon's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF0 Mil.

3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.

Alcon's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF0 Mil. Alcon received CHF0 Mil from issuing more debt.

4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.

Alcon's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF0 Mil. Alcon paid CHF0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.

5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Alcon's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF0 Mil. Alcon received CHF0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.

6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.

Alcon's other financing for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF0 Mil. Alcon received CHF0 Mil on other financial activities.


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Alcon (LTS:0A0D) Business Description

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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 one fourth of the U.S. 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.

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