ALC is Alcon Inc. (Healthcare). Trading at $70.50. Current dividend yield: 0.39%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $0.28 |
| Current yield | 0.39% |
| Payment frequency | Annually |
| Next ex-dividend date | May 06, 2027(in 243 days) |
| Most recent payment date | May 07, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.2800 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | — |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 11.87% |
| Payout ratio | 27% |
| Market cap | $34.84B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | $0.2800 |
| 2025-05-14 | $0.2800 |
About ALC
Alcon is one of the leading visioncare companies in the world. Following nine years as a Novartis subsidiary, it was spun off as a public company in April 2019. Alcon operates in two segments: visioncare and surgical. Visioncare comprises contact lenses, lenscare solutions, and a suite of ocular health products. With brands like Dailies, Total1, and Air Optix, Alcon controls about one fourth of the US contact lens market. Surgical comprises intraocular lenses, ophthalmic surgical equipment, and consumables used during surgeries. Its main products include Centurion, a phacoemulsification device used during cataract surgeries, and a portfolio of IOLs including PanOptix and Vivity. Alcon has one of the largest installed bases of eye surgical equipment in the world.
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Frequently asked
What is ALC's dividend yield?
ALC (Alcon Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 0.39%, which works out to about $0.28 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is ALC's next ex-dividend date?
ALC's next ex-dividend date is May 06, 2027 (in 243 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did ALC last pay a dividend?
ALC's most recent dividend payment date was May 07, 2026.
How often does ALC pay dividends?
ALC pays dividends on a annually schedule.
How fast is ALC growing its dividend?
ALC has been growing its dividend at a 11.87% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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