Alcon (ALC) Balance Sheet: Assets & Liabilities

Alcon (ALC) Balance Sheet

As of Dec 31, 2025 (end of fiscal 2025), Alcon reported total assets of $31.55B and total liabilities of $9.52B. Shareholders' equity was $22.03B, up 2.2% from $21.55B a year earlier. Total debt stood at $4.73B against $1.61B in cash and short-term investments, a net debt position of $3.12B. That puts debt-to-equity at 0.21, compared with 0.24 a year earlier.

Alcon Balance Sheet Analysis

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Balance sheet showing assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity for Alcon Inc. (ALC) - Annual data in billions USD
Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020	FY 2019	FY 2018	FY 2017
Period ending	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017
Current Assets
Cash and Cash Equivalents	1.53	1.83	1.09	0.98	1.58	1.56	0.82	0.50	0.17
Short-Term Investments	0.08	0.00	0.01	0.00	0.00	0.01	0.03	0.00	0.00
Cash & Short-Term Investments	1.61	1.83	1.10	0.98	1.58	1.57	0.86	0.50	0.17
Accounts Receivable	2.08	2.08	1.77	1.78	1.81	1.47	1.79	1.41	1.52
Inventory	2.39	2.27	2.32	2.11	1.90	1.64	1.51	1.44	1.30
Other Current Assets	3.93	0.13	0.43	0.33	0.10	0.31	0.09	0.30	0.29
Total Current Assets	6.45	6.31	5.65	5.19	5.39	4.99	4.24	3.63	3.29
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment (Net)	5.22	4.84	4.72	4.42	4.08	3.78	3.44	2.88	2.56
Long-Term Investments	0.08	0.75	0.52	0.29	0.05	0.22	0.06	0.05	0.05
Goodwill	9.26	8.95	8.93	8.97	8.91	8.91	8.91	8.90	8.90
Intangible Assets	9.01	8.59	9.06	9.69	8.77	9.10	10.23	10.68	11.54
Other Non-Current Assets	0.11	0.50	0.74	0.24	0.40	0.21	0.43	0.49	0.53
Total Non-Current Assets	25.11	24.04	23.97	24.02	22.61	22.61	23.42	23.67	24.10
Total Assets	31.56	30.35	29.61	29.21	28.00	27.60	27.66	27.30	27.39
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable	0.93	0.77	0.81	0.86	0.90	0.88	0.83	0.66	0.67
Short-Term Debt	0.57	0.17	0.01	0.17	0.17	0.23	0.32	1.74	0.07
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt	0.58	0.11	0.06	0.11	0.11	0.11	-	-	-
Accrued Liabilities	0.54	0.52	0.76	0.71	0.70	0.56	-	-	-
Deferred Revenue	0.08	0.07	0.08	0.09	0.11	0.11	0.10	0.09	0.14
Other Current Liabilities	0.02	1.10	1.45	1.40	1.01	0.89	0.86	0.91	0.87
Total Current Liabilities	3.05	2.28	2.40	2.74	2.47	2.26	2.30	3.51	1.78
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt	4.16	4.97	4.68	4.90	4.31	4.26	3.50	0.09	0.08
Deferred Tax Liabilities	0.94	0.72	0.83	1.06	1.03	0.00	1.39	1.53	1.64
Other Non-Current Liabilities	0.20	0.74	1.58	0.79	0.94	1.43	0.00	4.18	1.83
Total Non-Current Liabilities	6.47	6.52	6.59	6.75	6.27	6.52	6.05	4.27	2.58
Total Liabilities	9.52	8.79	8.99	9.53	8.74	8.78	8.35	7.79	4.36
Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.00
Retained Earnings	22.01	0.00	20.60	0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.55	0.00	22.94
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	22.01	21.53	20.60	19.66	19.24	18.80	19.28	19.50	0.09
Additional Paid-in Capital	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.02	0.00
Minority Interest	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Shares Outstanding	0.49	0.49	0.49	0.49	0.49	-	-	-	-
Total Stockholders' Equity	22.03	21.55	20.62	19.68	19.26	18.82	19.30	19.52	23.03
Total Liabilities & Equity	31.56	30.35	29.61	29.21	28.00	27.60	27.66	27.30	27.39

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Alcon Balance Sheet

How much debt does Alcon have?

Alcon had total debt of $4.73B as of Dec 31, 2025, against $1.61B in cash and short-term investments. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.21. Total debt was $5.14B a year earlier.

What are Alcon's total assets?

Alcon reported total assets of $31.55B as of Dec 31, 2025, up 4.0% from $30.35B a year earlier. Total liabilities were $9.52B.

What is Alcon's shareholders' equity?

Alcon's shareholders' equity was $22.03B as of Dec 31, 2025, or about $45.20 of book value per share.

What is the debt-to-equity ratio?

The debt-to-equity ratio divides a company's total debt by its shareholders' equity. It shows how much of the business is financed with borrowed money; normal levels vary widely by industry. Full definition