Alcon ALC
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Alcon (ALC) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)

Alcon (ALC) posted Cash from Operations of $510.0 million for Q2 2026, up 22.01% on a QoQ basis from $418.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 0.99% year-over-year from $505.0 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Alcon (ALC) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alcon has reported Cash from Operations for 11 years, with the latest figure at $510.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Operations rose 0.99% year-over-year to $510.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.3 billion, a 3.08% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.3 billion, up 9.34% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations was $510.0 million for Q2 2026 at Alcon, up from $418.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Operations was $747.0 million in Q3 2024, with the low at $66.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Cash from Operations over 5 years is $441.0 million, with a median of $451.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Cash from Operations sank 57.69% in 2022, then soared 301.18% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at $345.0 million in 2022, then soared by 30.72% to $451.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 1.77% to $459.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 43.36% to $658.0 million in 2025, then fell by 22.49% to $510.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at $510.0 million (Q2 2026), $418.0 million (Q1 2026), and $658.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Operations (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 179.79 Bn 174.18 Bn 7.27 Bn 2.49 Bn
2 Intuitive Surgical 127.69 Bn 122.47 Bn 1.96 Bn 1.06 Bn
3 Medtronic 117.23 Bn 108.41 Bn 6.34 Bn 1.79 Bn
4 Stryker 103.55 Bn 100.07 Bn 4.50 Bn 1.26 Bn
5 Boston Scientific 63.24 Bn 62.70 Bn 3.85 Bn 1.47 Bn
6 Edwards Lifesciences 49.97 Bn 45.72 Bn 1.35 Bn 651.90 Mn
7 Alcon 32.83 Bn 31.37 Bn 1.68 Bn 510.00 Mn
8 Dexcom 32.30 Bn 30.35 Bn 830.00 Mn 269.20 Mn
9 Steris 20.73 Bn 20.25 Bn 684.20 Mn 367.10 Mn
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 17.73 Bn 17.32 Bn 1.54 Bn 447.80 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 510.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 418.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 658.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 724.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 505.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 459.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 747.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 530.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 341.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 451.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 527.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 325.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 85.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 345.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 402.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 404.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 66.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 387.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 416.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 386.00 Mn