Alcon (CHIX:ALCZ) Shares Buyback Ratio % : -0.64 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is Alcon Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Alcon's current shares buyback ratio was -0.64%.

Alcon Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alcon's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

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Alcon Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Alcon Annual Data

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Shares Buyback Ratio %

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0.09

-0.20

-0.18

-0.64

Alcon Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Shares Buyback Ratio %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.33	-0.35	-	-0.29	-

Alcon Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Alcon's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 )
	=	(490.087	-	493.244)	/	490.087
	=	-0.64%

Alcon's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2023 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2023 )
	=	(493.244	-	493.244)	/	493.244
	=	0.00%

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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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