Alcon (ALC) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Alcon (ALC) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.13 for Q1 2026, down 12.42% on a QoQ basis from 0.15 in Q4 2025.

Alcon (ALC) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alcon (ALC) has reported Debt Ratio for 11 consecutive years, with 0.13 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio changed N/A year-over-year to 0.13 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.13 (changed N/A YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.15, down 1.88% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio declined to 0.13 in Q1 2026 per ALC's latest filing, from 0.15 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Debt Ratio for ALC reached as high as 0.16 in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 0.0 in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.14 and a median of 0.15 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • The largest YoY upside for Debt Ratio was 7754.58% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 12.36% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Debt Ratio stood at 0.16 in 2022, then fell by 2.4% to 0.16 in 2023, then tumbled by 98.77% to 0.0 in 2024, then jumped by 7754.58% to 0.15 in 2025, then dropped by 12.42% to 0.13 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.13, 0.15, and 0.13 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Alcon 32,734,969.19 Bn 32,734,967.53 Bn 1.53 Bn 0.13
2 Intuitive Surgical 117.50 Bn 112.41 Bn 1.96 Bn -
3 Becton Dickinson 42.93 Bn 42.11 Bn 2.15 Bn 0.34
4 Medline 30.82 Bn 36.66 Bn 1.84 Bn 0.32
5 Resmed 27.90 Bn 26.23 Bn 890.98 Mn 0.08
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 26.76 Bn 26.23 Bn 329.20 Mn 0.05
7 Cooper Companies 15.30 Bn 15.16 Bn 735.40 Mn 0.20
8 Solventum 13.46 Bn 12.90 Bn 1.10 Bn 0.36
9 Align Technology 12.02 Bn 10.96 Bn 736.59 Mn -
10 Baxter International 11.17 Bn 9.12 Bn 891.00 Mn 0.43

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.13
Dec 31, 2025 0.15
Sep 30, 2025 0.13
Jun 30, 2025 0.15
Dec 31, 2024 0.00
Sep 30, 2024 0.15
Jun 30, 2024 0.15
Mar 31, 2024 0.15
Sep 30, 2023 0.16
Jun 30, 2023 0.15
Mar 31, 2023 0.15
Dec 31, 2022 0.16
Sep 30, 2022 0.14
Jun 30, 2022 0.14
Mar 31, 2022 0.14
Dec 31, 2021 0.15
Sep 30, 2021 0.14
Jun 30, 2021 0.14
Mar 31, 2021 0.14
Dec 31, 2020 0.14