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ACL - Alcon Inc.
Alcon Inc.
ACL : NYSE : Health Care
$163.19
-0.71 | -0.43%
-0.71 | -0.43%
Today's Range:
162.35 -
164.44
ACL Avg. Daily Volume:
624,400
12/15/09 - 4:00 PM ET
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Ratio Comparisons
| Company | Industry | S&P 500 | |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 16.60 | 43.10 | 57.70 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs | 49.90 | 474.50 | 70.30 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs | 8.90 | 20.80 | 14.90 |
| Beta | 1.13 | 0.80 | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 7.79 | 2.76 | 1.22 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 10.24 | 3.22 | 2.20 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 12.07 | 11.25 | 4.82 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 21.40 | 20.10 | 16.60 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 70.90 | 44.20 | 18.90 |
| Dividends | |||
| Dividend Yield (%) | 2.10 | 1.40 | 2.00 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Yr Avg (%) | 1.30 | 0.80 | 2.00 |
| Dividend 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 37.93 | 20.87 | 6.50 |
| Payout Ratio (TTM) | 40.00 | 74.00 | 139.00 |
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | 5.90 | 8.70 | -11.00 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | 12.40 | 19.40 | 4.20 |
| Growth Rates (%) | |||
| Sales - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 10.76 | 11.91 | 4.10 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr 1 Yr Ago (%) | -17.90 | -7.70 | 4.30 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr Ago (%) | -17.90 | -7.70 | 4.30 |
| EPS - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 26.37 | 15.57 | -6.36 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr Growth Rate (%) | 21.59 | 10.12 | 12.09 |
| Financial Strength | |||
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 1.90 | 1.60 | 1.10 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 2.40 | 2.50 | 1.60 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.01 | 0.31 | 1.07 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.20 | 0.35 | 1.24 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | 72.50 | 8.40 | 2.20 |
| Profitability Ratios (%) | |||
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 79.70 | 61.70 | 47.90 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 78.00 | 62.10 | 47.40 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 39.00 | 24.90 | 15.70 |
| EBITD - 5 Yr Avg | 34.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 33.80 | 12.40 | 4.70 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 31.70 | 11.70 | 10.90 |
| Management Effectiveness (%) | |||
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.31 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr Avg | 27.10 | 7.90 | 7.30 |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 27.70 | 5.20 | 0.90 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr Avg | 22.80 | 5.10 | 2.50 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 43.10 | 7.40 | 2.40 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr Avg | 42.40 | 7.30 | 6.80 |
| Efficiency | |||
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 407,909.00 | 268,577.00 | 376,209.00 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 128,091.00 | 22,297.00 | 10,437.00 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 4.70 | 6.10 | 6.30 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | 2.00 | 2.80 | 7.10 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 0.80 | 0.70 | 0.30 |
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