Alcon
Cash Flow

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Cash flow statement presents a set of outflows and inflows of cash within a company through operating, investing and financing activities. Over the last year, operating activities of Alcon generated cash of $1,388,000,000, which is more than the previous year. Cash used in financing activities reached the amount of -$211,000,000 last year. Net change in cash is therefore $114,000,000.

Cash Flow

Alcon Inc. (NYSE:ALC): Cash Flow
2015 1.31B -517.51M -796.46M
2016 1.24B -843M -435M
2017 1.21B -679M -539M
2018 1.14B -1.00B -78M
2019 920M -1.01B 659M
2020 823M -572M 466M
2021 1.34B -1.19B -123M
2022 1.21B -1.86B -8M
2023 1.38B -1.09B -211M

ALC Cash Flow Statement (2015 – 2023)

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Cash at beginning of period
980M1.57B1.55B822M227M172M162M285M316.15M
Operating activities
Net income
1.03B335M376M-531M-656M-227M256M-170M296.27M
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash generated by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization
1.30B1.12B1.21B1.62B1.42B1.62B1.30B1.28B1.21B
Stock-based compensation expense
144M140M138M105M83M071M53M65M
Deferred income tax benefit 144M140M138M105M83M071M53M65M
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable, net
-117.41M-164M-198M43M-115M53M-54M-150M37M
Inventories
-289.25M-217M-326M-159M-108M-150M-87M-64M-54M
Accounts payable
-54.43M-48M60M-21M84M44M48M83M0
Cash generated by operating activities
1.38B1.21B1.34B823M920M1.14B1.21B1.24B1.31B
Investing activities
Purchases Of Investments
-233M-50M-19M-11M-59M-57M-114M-2M0
Investments In Property Plant And Equipment
-660M-745M-1.18B-567M-676M-712M-496M-506M-485.76M
Acquisitions Net
0-666M480M6.37M-283M-239M-70M-303M-35.59M
Cash generated by investing activities
-1.09B-1.86B-1.19B-572M-1.01B-1.00B-679M-843M-517.51M
Financing activities
Common Stock Issued
000000000
Payments for dividends
-116M-103.28M-54M000000
Repurchases of common stock
-49M-50M-22M-16M00000
Repayments of term debt
-7M286.08M-72M-69M3.36B-5.95M-112.11M-35.86M43.28M
Cash used in financing activities
-211M-8M-123M466M659M-78M-539M-435M-796.46M
Net Change In Cash
114M-595M18M735M595M55M10M-123M-31.15M
Cash at end of period
1.09B980M1.57B1.55B822M227M172M162M285M
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