Alcon (ALC) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Alcon (ALC) recorded Payables of $968 million in Q2 2026, up 8.2% from $895 million a year earlier and up 5.3% from the prior quarter.
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Alcon (ALC) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Alcon reported Payables of $926 million, up 19.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Payables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Payables came in at $773 million in FY2024 (-4.7%), $811 million in FY2023 (-5.8%), $861 million in FY2022 (-4.7%) and $903 million in FY2021 (+3.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Payables since Q2 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payables rose in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 4.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payables in the last five years was growth of 19.8% in Q4 2025, against a decline of 5.8% in Q4 2023 at the low end.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 3.27 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 5.89 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.82 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 277.20 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 2.70 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 2.00 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 210.50 Mn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 6.11 Bn |
| 10 | Alcon | 31.56 Bn | 24.76 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 968.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 968.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 919.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 926.00 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2025 | -2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 895.00 Mn |
| Mar 24, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 773.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 849.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 868.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 818.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 811.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 894.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 902.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 851.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 861.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 854.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 930.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 854.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 903.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 877.00 Mn |
API Access
Alcon Payables 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=payables&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=ALC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();