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ALCON INC (2U3.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:2U3 - CH0432492467 - Common Stock

66.92 EUR
-1.3 (-1.91%)
Last: 11/14/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to 2U3. 2U3 was compared to 60 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of 2U3 get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. 2U3 has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year 2U3 was profitable.
In the past year 2U3 had a positive cash flow from operations.
2U3 had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
2U3 had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
2U3.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF2U3.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

2U3's Return On Assets of 3.42% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. 2U3 outperforms 50.82% of its industry peers.
2U3 has a Return On Equity (4.85%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of 2U3 (3.87%) is worse than 62.30% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for 2U3 is significantly below the industry average of 8.99%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (3.87%) for 2U3 is above the 3 year average (3.01%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.42%
ROE 4.85%
ROIC 3.87%
ROA(3y)2.6%
ROA(5y)1.44%
ROE(3y)3.72%
ROE(5y)2.06%
ROIC(3y)3.01%
ROIC(5y)N/A
2U3.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC2U3.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2 -2 4

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of 2U3 (10.70%) is better than 72.13% of its industry peers.
2U3's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
2U3 has a better Operating Margin (13.81%) than 68.85% of its industry peers.
2U3's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 54.26%, 2U3 is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.82% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 2U3 has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.81%
PM (TTM) 10.7%
GM 54.26%
OM growth 3Y6.79%
OM growth 5Y35.45%
PM growth 3Y31.33%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.59%
GM growth 5Y2.7%
2U3.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins2U3.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 2U3 is destroying value.
2U3 has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
2U3 has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, 2U3 has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2U3.DE Yearly Shares Outstanding2U3.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
2U3.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets2U3.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

2U3 has an Altman-Z score of 4.11. This indicates that 2U3 is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
2U3 has a better Altman-Z score (4.11) than 75.41% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 2U3 is 3.71, which is a good value as it means it would take 2U3, 3.71 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.71, 2U3 is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.85% of the companies in the same industry.
2U3 has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.23. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
2U3's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.23 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 2U3 outperforms 63.93% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF 3.71
Altman-Z 4.11
ROIC/WACC0.83
WACC4.68%
2U3.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF2U3.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

2U3 has a Current Ratio of 2.60. This indicates that 2U3 is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.60, 2U3 is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.13% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.61 indicates that 2U3 should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
2U3 has a better Quick ratio (1.61) than 68.85% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.6
Quick Ratio 1.61
2U3.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites2U3.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.23% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, 2U3 shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.04% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, 2U3 shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.04% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.71% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.23%
EPS 3Y12.36%
EPS 5Y10.04%
EPS Q2Q%2.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.04%
Revenue growth 3Y6.13%
Revenue growth 5Y5.71%
Sales Q2Q%3.25%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.32% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, 2U3 will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.21% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1.39%
EPS Next 2Y7.29%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%
EPS Next 5Y11.32%
Revenue Next Year5.28%
Revenue Next 2Y6.49%
Revenue Next 3Y6.6%
Revenue Next 5Y6.21%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
2U3.DE Yearly Revenue VS Estimates2U3.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 5B 10B
2U3.DE Yearly EPS VS Estimates2U3.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 25.84, 2U3 can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 2U3 is valued a bit cheaper than 67.21% of the companies in the same industry.
2U3's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 25.89.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 22.20, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of 2U3.
2U3's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
2U3 is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 34.59, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.84
Fwd PE 22.2
2U3.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings2U3.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

2U3's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of 2U3 indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 2U3 is cheaper than 65.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 27.53
EV/EBITDA 15.98
2U3.DE Per share data2U3.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
2U3 has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)18.64
PEG (5Y)2.57
EPS Next 2Y7.29%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.45%, 2U3 is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.36, 2U3 has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.45, 2U3 pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.42.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.45%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

15.47% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 2U3. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP15.47%
EPS Next 2Y7.29%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%
2U3.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend2U3.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B
2U3.DE Dividend Payout.2U3.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.2U3.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ALCON INC

FRA:2U3 (11/14/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

66.92

-1.3 (-1.91%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)11-12 2025-11-12/amc
Earnings (Next)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Inst Owners69.85%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap33.44B
Revenue(TTM)10.03B
Net Income(TTM)1.07B
Analysts79
Price Target91.83 (37.22%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.45%
Yearly Dividend0.23
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP15.47%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.12%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.26%
Max EPS beat(2)4.49%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.12%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.26%
Max EPS beat(4)7.68%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.75%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.4%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)4.71%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.2%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.97%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.13%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.56%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.84%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.97%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.17%
PT rev (1m)-0.75%
PT rev (3m)-5.8%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.24%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.82%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.84
Fwd PE 22.2
P/S 3.89
P/FCF 27.53
P/OCF 18.59
P/B 1.76
P/tB 10.42
EV/EBITDA 15.98
EPS(TTM)2.59
EY3.87%
EPS(NY)3.01
Fwd EY4.5%
FCF(TTM)2.43
FCFY3.63%
OCF(TTM)3.6
OCFY5.38%
SpS17.22
BVpS37.99
TBVpS6.42
PEG (NY)18.64
PEG (5Y)2.57
Graham Number47.05
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.42%
ROE 4.85%
ROCE 4.78%
ROIC 3.87%
ROICexc 4.07%
ROICexgc 12.21%
OM 13.81%
PM (TTM) 10.7%
GM 54.26%
FCFM 14.11%
ROA(3y)2.6%
ROA(5y)1.44%
ROE(3y)3.72%
ROE(5y)2.06%
ROIC(3y)3.01%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)3.18%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)10.24%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3.72%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.95%
ROICexgc growth 5Y30.08%
ROICexc growth 3Y10.31%
ROICexc growth 5Y41.26%
OM growth 3Y6.79%
OM growth 5Y35.45%
PM growth 3Y31.33%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.59%
GM growth 5Y2.7%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF 3.71
Debt/EBITDA 1.91
Cap/Depr 52.59%
Cap/Sales 6.78%
Interest Coverage 7.52
Cash Conversion 78.26%
Profit Quality 131.87%
Current Ratio 2.6
Quick Ratio 1.61
Altman-Z 4.11
F-Score5
WACC4.68%
ROIC/WACC0.83
Cap/Depr(3y)77.98%
Cap/Depr(5y)73.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.48%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.23%
EPS 3Y12.36%
EPS 5Y10.04%
EPS Q2Q%2.7%
EPS Next Y1.39%
EPS Next 2Y7.29%
EPS Next 3Y10.07%
EPS Next 5Y11.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.04%
Revenue growth 3Y6.13%
Revenue growth 5Y5.71%
Sales Q2Q%3.25%
Revenue Next Year5.28%
Revenue Next 2Y6.49%
Revenue Next 3Y6.6%
Revenue Next 5Y6.21%
EBIT growth 1Y9.67%
EBIT growth 3Y13.34%
EBIT growth 5Y43.18%
EBIT Next Year35.35%
EBIT Next 3Y18.66%
EBIT Next 5Y13.9%
FCF growth 1Y346.37%
FCF growth 3Y104.3%
FCF growth 5Y41.96%
OCF growth 1Y81.07%
OCF growth 3Y15.59%
OCF growth 5Y17.69%

ALCON INC / 2U3.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ALCON INC (2U3.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to 2U3.DE.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ALCON INC (2U3.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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ALCON INC (2U3.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for 2U3 stock?

The financial health rating of ALCON INC (2U3.DE) is 6 / 10.


Is the dividend of ALCON INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of ALCON INC (2U3.DE) is 2 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 15.47%.