Alcon Inc.: financial reference
Explore Alcon Inc. financial histories from SEC filings, with original units, reporting periods, filing dates and downloadable source data.
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| Measure | Period start | Period end | Value | Unit | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | At date | 2010-12-31 | 10,073,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | At date | 2010-12-31 | 2,525,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Operating cash flow | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 2,375,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Capital expenditure payments | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 309,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Financing cash flow | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | -1,150,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Investing cash flow | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | -1,705,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Retained earnings or deficit | At date | 2010-12-31 | 5,706,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Basic weighted-average shares | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 300,932,749 | shares | 2011-03-18 |
| Diluted weighted-average shares | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 304,104,272 | shares | 2011-03-18 |
| Basic earnings per share | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 7.34 | USD/shares | 2011-03-18 |
| Diluted earnings per share | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 7.27 | USD/shares | 2011-03-18 |
| Income tax expense or benefit | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 317,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Net property, plant and equipment | At date | 2010-12-31 | 1,388,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Share-based compensation expense | 2009-01-01 | 2009-12-31 | 74,000,000 | USD | 2010-03-16 |
| Operating income or loss | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 2,475,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Current assets | At date | 2010-12-31 | 6,069,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Interest expense | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 9,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Current liabilities | At date | 2010-12-31 | 1,791,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Current accounts payable | At date | 2010-12-31 | 370,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Goodwill carrying amount | At date | 2010-12-31 | 833,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Net current accounts receivable | At date | 2010-12-31 | 1,483,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Common-stock repurchase payments | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 33,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Net inventory | At date | 2010-12-31 | 693,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Gross profit | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 5,504,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
| Research and development expense | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 747,000,000 | USD | 2011-03-18 |
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- Entity
- Alcon Inc. / CIK 0001167379
- Captured
- 2026-09-20T07:43:49.611Z
- SEC response SHA-256
a685bfd70b43b2e2ef5c35ae97eb5f81cd01d48b2a010b9cee81516fd35c17e5
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import json
from urllib.request import urlopen
with urlopen("https://canlicapital.com/company-data/0001167379.json") as response:
record = json.load(response)
print(record["fetched_at"])
print(record["policy"])
for concept in record["concepts"]:
print(concept["tag"], next(iter(concept["observations"])))