Alcon (ALC) Change in Working Capital (2024 - 2025)
Alcon (ALC) posted Change in Working Capital of -$47 million for Q4 2025, compared with -$44 million a year earlier.
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Alcon (ALC) Change in Working Capital (2024 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Alcon's Change in Working Capital came in at -$44 million.
- In prior years, Alcon's Change in Working Capital was $51 million in FY2023, -$63 million in FY2022, $174 million in FY2021 (+37.0%) and $127 million in FY2020 (+8.5%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Working Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | - |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | - |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | - |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | - |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | - |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 125.00 Mn |
| 10 | Alcon | 31.56 Bn | 24.76 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
API Access
Alcon Change in Working Capital API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-working-capital&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-working-capital", "ticker": "ALC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-working-capital&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();