Alcon (ALC) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Alcon's quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$218.0 million in Q1 2026, up 27.33% quarter-over-quarter from -$300.0 million in Q4 2025.
Alcon has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 11 years, with the latest figure at -$218.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities changed N/A year-over-year to -$218.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$984.0 million (changed N/A YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$1.3 billion, down 15.17% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$218.0 million, up from -$300.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$133.0 million in Q2 2024, with the low at -$852.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$319.4 million, with a median of -$275.5 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Cash from Investing Activities plunged 360.31% in 2022 and surged 74.3% in 2023.
- Tracing ALC's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$852.0 million in 2022, then surged by 56.1% to -$374.0 million in 2023, then gained by 10.96% to -$333.0 million in 2024, then grew by 9.91% to -$300.0 million in 2025, then gained by 27.33% to -$218.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$218.0 million (Q1 2026), -$300.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$312.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 156.17 Bn | 151.78 Bn | 1.83 Bn | -914.50 Mn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.51 Bn | 40.49 Bn | 2.15 Bn | -139.00 Mn |
| 3 | Resmed | 30.43 Bn | 28.77 Bn | 890.98 Mn | -58.03 Mn |
| 4 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 22.78 Bn | 22.26 Bn | 296.40 Mn | -42.70 Mn |
| 5 | Solventum | 13.39 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -77.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cooper Companies | 12.33 Bn | 12.20 Bn | 695.20 Mn | -102.90 Mn |
| 7 | Align Technology | 11.65 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 736.59 Mn | -131.58 Mn |
| 8 | Baxter International | 9.81 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 891.00 Mn | -133.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aptargroup | 7.39 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 351.91 Mn | -65.10 Mn |
| 10 | Alcon | 26,430.30 | -1.58 Bn | 1.53 Bn | -218.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -218.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -218.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -300.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -300.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -312.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -312.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -154.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -154.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -333.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -333.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -483.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -483.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -133.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -133.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -218.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -218.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -374.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -374.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -152.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -152.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -413.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -413.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -155.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -155.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -852.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -852.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -251.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -251.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -159.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -159.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -603.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -603.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -351.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -351.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -204.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -204.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -512.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -512.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -131.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -131.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -238.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -238.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -133.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -133.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -97.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -97.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -104.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -104.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -1.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -1.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -980.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -980.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 422.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 422.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -540.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -540.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -186.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -186.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -356.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -356.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -585.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -585.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -377.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -377.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -387.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -387.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -140.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -140.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -170.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -201.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -201.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 121.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 121.00 Mn |