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Yield 12m 0.65%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.52
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 4.78%
Overall Dividend Rating 49.11%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.08%
Payout Ratio 17.1%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 91.7%
Total Return 12m: 12.04%
#61 in Group
Total Return 5y: 65.61%
#29 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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ALC Dividend History: Last 6 Payments (CHF)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-05-13 2025-05-15 Interim 0.28 16.7%
2024-05-14 2024-05-16 Final 0.24 14.3% 0.31%
2023-05-10 2023-05-12 Final 0.21 5% 0.3%
2022-05-03 2022-05-05 Final 0.2 100% 0.29%
2021-05-04 2021-05-06 Final 0.1 -47.4% 0.14%
2020-05-12 0.19 0.36%

ALC Dividend FAQ

Does ALC pay dividends?

Yes, as of May 2025, ALC paid a dividend of 0.52 CHF in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-13.

What is the Dividend Yield of ALC?

As of May 2025, ALC`s dividend yield is 0.65%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.52 CHF by the current share price of 79.66.

How often does ALC pay dividends?

ALC pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), ALC has issued 2 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ALC?

The next ex-dividend date for Alcon (ALC) is 2025-05-13.

What is the Dividend Growth of ALC?

ALC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.78% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ALC?

ALC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.08%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Alcon five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (0.52) divided by the purchase price five years ago (48.10):

What is the Payout Consistency of ALC?

ALC Payout Consistency is 91.7%.
Highly consistent: Alcon has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does ALC have a good Dividend Yield?

ALC`s 0.65% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ALC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ALC is 17.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ALC?

ALC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 49.11%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

ALC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ALC`s Outstanding Shares?

Alcon`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.23% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 70.0%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has Alcon ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2018 488,200,000
2019 488,200,000
2020 492,400,000 +0.86%
2021 494,200,000 +0.37%
2022 491,800,000 -0.49%
2023 496,400,000 +0.94%
2024 498,100,000 +0.34%