Capital expenditure · 2017–2025

Alcon capital expenditure

$543M+14.8% · FY2025

Alcon (ALC) reported $543M in capital expenditure for fiscal 2025, +14.8% year on year.

$415M2017$524M2018$553M2019$479M2020$700M2021$636M2022$658M2023$473M2024$543M2025
Alcon — Capital expenditure, 2017–2025
Fiscal yearCapital expenditureChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$543M+14.8%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$473M−28.1%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$658M+3.5%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$636M−9.1%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$700M+46.1%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$479M−13.4%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$553M+5.5%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$524M+26.3%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$415M—Open →

Capital expenditure — Capital expenditure is the cash the company spent during the year on property, plant and equipment — factories, stores, servers, vehicles. It appears in the investing section of the cash-flow statement as an outflow and is shown here as a positive amount. Operating cash flow minus this figure is free cash flow.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2017–2025 compound annual growth +3.4%

Figures are reported under IFRS, in US dollars.

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Alcon capital expenditure. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/alcon/capital-expenditure

BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Alcon capital expenditure}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/alcon/capital-expenditure}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 20-F · 0001167379-26-000014 · February 24, 2026

{{cite web |title=Alcon capital expenditure — 20-F (0001167379-26-000014) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167379/000116737926000014/alc-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-24}}

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