Growth Metrics

Alcon (ALC) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2025)

Alcon's quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.15 in Q4 2025, down 1.88% year-on-year from 0.15 in Q4 2024, and down 1.88% quarter-over-quarter from 0.15 in Q4 2024.

Alcon has reported Debt Ratio for 9 years, with the latest figure at 0.15 in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Debt Ratio fell 1.88% year-over-year to 0.15; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 0.15 (down 1.88% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.15, down 1.88% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q4 2025 stood at 0.15, down from 0.15 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.16 in Q4 2022, with the low at 0.15 in Q4 2021.
  • Average Debt Ratio over 4 years is 0.15, with a median of 0.15 recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio dropped 2.33% in 2021 and rose 9.37% in 2022.
  • Tracing ALC's Debt Ratio over 4 years: stood at 0.15 in 2021, then gained by 9.37% to 0.16 in 2022, then declined by 4.0% to 0.15 in 2024, then dropped by 1.88% to 0.15 in 2025.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.15 (Q4 2025), 0.15 (Q4 2024), and 0.16 (Q4 2022), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 156.17 Bn 151.78 Bn 1.83 Bn -
2 Becton Dickinson 41.51 Bn 40.49 Bn 2.15 Bn 0.34
3 Resmed 30.43 Bn 28.77 Bn 890.98 Mn 0.03
4 West Pharmaceutical Services 22.78 Bn 22.26 Bn 296.40 Mn 0.05
5 Solventum 13.39 Bn 13.39 Bn 1.10 Bn 0.36
6 Cooper Companies 12.33 Bn 12.20 Bn 695.20 Mn 0.20
7 Align Technology 11.65 Bn 10.59 Bn 736.59 Mn -
8 Baxter International 9.81 Bn 7.77 Bn 891.00 Mn 0.48
9 Aptargroup 7.39 Bn 7.19 Bn 351.91 Mn 0.23
10 Alcon 26,430.30 -1.58 Bn 1.53 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 0.15
Dec 31, 2024 0.15
Dec 31, 2022 0.16
Dec 31, 2021 0.15
Dec 31, 2020 0.15
Dec 31, 2019 0.13
Dec 31, 2018 0.00
Dec 31, 2010 0.01
Sep 30, 2010 0.01
Jun 30, 2010 0.01
Mar 31, 2010 0.01
Dec 31, 2009 0.01
Mar 31, 2009 0.01