Alcon (ALC) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2025)
Alcon (ALC) posted Change in Receivables of -$129.0 million for Q4 2025, down 134.55% on a QoQ basis from -$55.0 million in Q4 2024, and down 134.55% year-over-year from $373.4 million in Q4 2024.
Analysis
Alcon (ALC) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Alcon has reported Change in Receivables for 5 years, with the latest figure at -$129.0 million in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Receivables fell 134.55% year-over-year to -$129.0 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was -$300.0 million, a 89.87% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$129.0 million, down 134.55% from the prior year.
- Change in Receivables was -$129.0 million for Q4 2025 at Alcon, down from -$55.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Receivables was -$55.0 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$129.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Change in Receivables over 3 years is -$98.0 million, with a median of -$110.0 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Change in Receivables surged 50.0% in 2024, then plunged 134.55% in 2025.
- Over 3 years, Change in Receivables stood at -$110.0 million in 2023, then soared by 50.0% to -$55.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 134.55% to -$129.0 million in 2025.
- The last three Change in Receivables figures came in at -$129.0 million (Q4 2025), -$55.0 million (Q4 2024), and -$110.0 million (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 178.01 Bn | 172.41 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 386.00 Mn |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 131.29 Bn | 126.08 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 74.90 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 116.38 Bn | 107.56 Bn | 6.34 Bn | -224.00 Mn |
| 4 | Stryker | 106.01 Bn | 102.53 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 177.00 Mn |
| 5 | Boston Scientific | 63.40 Bn | 62.86 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
| 6 | Edwards Lifesciences | 48.89 Bn | 44.64 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 10.20 Mn |
| 7 | Alcon | 32.59 Bn | 31.13 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 8 | Dexcom | 31.84 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 172.10 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 20.61 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 684.20 Mn | -90.00 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 18.00 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 38.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -129.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -55.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -110.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -139.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -21.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -117.00 Mn |