Dividend compounder review

ALC

Alcon AG · NYSE · US

Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies

Score71.75/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 17.8 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 2.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years5
Dividend Yield0.54%
Payout Ratio20.4%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$980.0M
Free Cash Flow$1.6B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.24
P/E40.0
Revenue Growth 5Y8.8%
Net Margin7.7%
ROE3.7%
Price vs Trend-11.9%
3Y Return-16.0%
5Y Return-3.6%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

Dividend increased 8.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.331 to 0.358.

ALC dividend payment 0.358 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Alcon AG.

Dividend increased 25.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.264 to 0.331.

ALC dividend payment 0.331 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Alcon AG.

Dividend increased 11.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.236 to 0.264.

ALC dividend payment 0.264 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Alcon AG.

Dividend increased 15.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.205 to 0.236.

ALC dividend payment 0.236 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Alcon AG.

Dividend increased 86.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.11 to 0.205.

ALC dividend payment 0.205 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Alcon AG.

ALC dividend payment 0.11 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Alcon AG.