Alcon (ALC) Operating Cash Flow per Share : $0.70 (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Alcon Operating Cash Flow per Share?

Alcon's operating cash flow per share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00. Alcon's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.70.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Alcon was 5.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the OCF Growth Rate using Operating Cash Flow per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alcon's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:

ALC' s 3-Year OCF Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.3 Med: 2.8 Max: 17.4
Current: 17.4

During the past 8 years, Alcon's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year. The lowest was -15.30% per year. And the median was 2.80% per year.

ALC's 3-Year OCF Growth Rate is ranked better than
68.43% of 681 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 3.8 vs ALC: 17.40

Alcon Operating Cash Flow per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alcon's Operating Cash Flow per Share can be seen below:

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Alcon Operating Cash Flow per Share Chart

Alcon Annual Data

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Operating Cash Flow per Share

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1.88

1.68

2.73

2.46

2.80

Alcon Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Alcon's Operating Cash Flow per Share

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Alcon's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Alcon's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Alcon's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alcon's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.

Alcon Operating Cash Flow per Share Calculation

Operating Cash Flow per Share is the amount of Cash Flow from Operations per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Alcon's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )	=	Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	1388	/	496.500
	=	2.80

Alcon's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )	=	Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0	/	497.100
	=	0.00

Operating Cash Flow per Share 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 $0.70

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Alcon (ALC) Business Description

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Website

https://www.alcon.com

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.