CHF76.68
1.03% day before yesterday
SIX Swiss Exchange, Nov 22, 05:30 pm CET
ISIN
CH0432492467
Symbol
ALC

Alcon Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Alcon Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
79%
Hold
17%
Sell
3%

Alcon Price Target

Target Price CHF88.33
Price CHF76.68
Potential 15.19%
Number of Estimates 25
25 Analysts have issued a price target Alcon 2025 . The average Alcon target price is CHF88.33. This is 15.19% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is CHF100.00 30.41% , the lowest is CHF72.04 6.05% .
A rating was issued by 29 analysts: 23 Analysts recommend Alcon to buy, 5 to hold and 1 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Alcon stock has an average upside potential 2025 of 15.19% . Most analysts recommend the Alcon stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2024, 2025 to 2028


Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Revenue Billion CHF 8.50 8.68
2.06% 2.17%
EBITDA Margin 25.40% 25.98%
5.30% 2.27%
Net Margin 10.36% 9.73%
168.32% 6.09%

25 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Alcon 2024 . The average Alcon sales estimate is CHF8.7b . This is 0.70% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is CHF8.8b 2.02% , the lowest is CHF8.4b 2.90% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2023 CHF8.5b 2.06%
2024 CHF8.7b 2.17%
2025 CHF9.2b 6.28%
2026 CHF9.8b 6.52%
2027 CHF10.5b 6.62%
2028 CHF11.1b 5.76%

18 Analysts have issued an Alcon EBITDA forecast 2024. The average Alcon EBITDA estimate is CHF2.3b . This is 5.12% lower than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is CHF2.4b 0.48% , the lowest is CHF2.2b 9.30% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2023 CHF2.2b 7.47%
2024 CHF2.3b 4.49%
2025 CHF2.5b 10.08%
2026 CHF2.8b 11.49%
2027 CHF3.1b 11.23%
2028 CHF3.3b 7.75%

EBITDA Margin

2023 25.40% 5.30%
2024 25.98% 2.27%
2025 26.91% 3.58%
2026 28.17% 4.68%
2027 29.39% 4.33%
2028 29.94% 1.87%

19 Alcon Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2024. The average Alcon net profit estimate is CHF844m . This is 17.93% lower than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is CHF1.0b 1.51% , the lowest is CHF716m 30.41% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2023 CHF880m 173.85%
2024 CHF844m 4.10%
2025 CHF1.0b 18.66%
2026 CHF1.2b 22.44%
2027 CHF1.4b 13.75%
2028 CHF1.6b 14.22%

Net Margin

2023 10.36% 168.32%
2024 9.73% 6.09%
2025 10.86% 11.61%
2026 12.48% 14.92%
2027 13.32% 6.73%
2028 14.38% 7.96%

Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2024, 2025 to 2028


Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Earnings Per Share CHF 1.78 1.71
173.85% 3.93%
P/E 44.92
EV/Sales 4.69

19 Analysts have issued a Alcon forecast for earnings per share. The average Alcon <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is CHF1.71 . This is 17.79% lower than earnings per share in the financial year 2023. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is CHF2.11 1.44% , the lowest is CHF1.45 30.29% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2023 CHF1.78 173.85%
2024 CHF1.71 3.93%
2025 CHF2.03 18.71%
2026 CHF2.48 22.17%
2027 CHF2.82 13.71%
2028 CHF3.22 14.18%

P/E ratio

Current 36.94 52.09%
2024 44.92 21.60%
2025 37.86 15.72%
2026 30.92 18.33%
2027 27.18 12.10%
2028 23.80 12.44%

Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2024, the Alcon stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of 4.69 and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of 4.36 .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 4.72 16.54%
2024 4.69 0.67%
2025 4.41 5.91%
2026 4.14 6.12%
2027 3.88 6.21%
2028 3.67 5.44%

P/S ratio

Current 4.39 21.43%
2024 4.36 0.69%
2025 4.10 5.91%
2026 3.85 6.12%
2027 3.61 6.20%
2028 3.41 5.44%

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