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Annual Income Statements for Ecolab

Annual Income Statements for Ecolab

This table shows Ecolab's income and expenses over time, based on annual financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
1,203 1,002 1,229 1,505 1,429 1,559 -1,205 1,130 1,092 1,372 2,112
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
1,222 1,017 1,247 1,519 1,445 1,576 -1,188 1,144 1,109 1,393 2,132
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
1,222 1,017 1,247 1,519 1,266 1,443 985 1,144 1,109 1,393 2,132
Total Pre-Tax Income
1,698 1,318 1,649 1,762 1,587 1,732 1,161 1,414 1,343 1,756 2,571
Total Operating Income
1,955 1,561 1,870 1,950 1,728 1,845 1,396 1,599 1,563 1,992 2,802
Total Gross Profit
6,601 6,322 5,618 5,772 5,347 5,516 4,884 5,117 5,357 6,165 6,842
Total Revenue
14,281 13,545 13,152 13,836 12,222 12,562 11,790 12,733 14,188 15,320 15,741
Operating Revenue
14,281 13,545 13,152 13,836 12,222 12,562 11,790 12,733 14,188 15,320 15,741
Total Cost of Revenue
7,679 7,224 7,534 8,064 6,875 7,046 6,906 7,616 8,831 9,155 8,900
Operating Cost of Revenue
7,679 7,224 7,534 8,064 6,875 7,046 6,906 7,616 8,831 9,155 8,900
Total Operating Expenses
4,646 4,760 3,748 3,822 3,619 3,671 3,489 3,519 3,794 4,173 4,039
Selling, General & Admin Expense
4,578 4,346 3,708 3,825 3,506 3,551 3,309 3,416 3,654 4,062 4,228
Other Special Charges / (Income)
69 415 40 -3.70 113 120 180 103 141 111 -189
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-257 -244 -221 -188 -141 -114 -234 -184 -219 -237 -231
Interest Expense
257 244 265 255 221 191 290 218 244 297 283
Other Income / (Expense), net
- - 44 67 80 77 56 34 25 60 51
Income Tax Expense
476 301 403 244 321 289 177 270 235 363 439
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
19 15 18 14 16 17 17 14 17 21 20
Basic Earnings per Share
$4.01 $3.38 $4.20 $5.20 $4.95 $5.41 ($4.20) $3.95 $3.83 $4.82 $7.43
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
300.10M 296.40M 292.50M 289.60M 288.60M 288.10M 287M 286.30M 285.20M 285M 284.30M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$3.93 $3.32 $4.14 $5.12 $4.88 $5.33 ($4.15) $3.91 $3.81 $4.79 $7.37
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
305.90M 301.40M 296.70M 294M 292.80M 292.50M 290.30M 289.10M 286.60M 286.50M 286.60M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
299.25M 296.00M 291.72M -150.46B 288.70M 288.17M 285.85M 286.75M 284.46M 285.51M 283.00M
Cash Dividends to Common per Share
$1.16 $1.34 - $1.52 $1.69 $1.85 - $1.95 $2.06 $2.16 $2.36

Quarterly Income Statements for Ecolab

This table shows Ecolab's income and expenses over time, based on quarterly financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
264 233 330 404 405 412 491 737 473 403 524
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
270 238 335 409 411 417 495 741 480 407 529
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
270 238 335 409 411 417 495 741 480 407 529
Total Pre-Tax Income
322 291 421 506 538 459 591 987 534 510 660
Total Operating Income
399 352 485 566 590 518 657 1,045 583 555 710
Total Gross Profit
1,416 1,366 1,517 1,628 1,654 1,624 1,745 1,737 1,736 1,635 1,802
Total Revenue
3,671 3,572 3,852 3,958 3,938 3,752 3,986 3,999 4,005 3,695 4,025
Operating Revenue
3,671 3,572 3,852 3,958 3,938 3,752 3,986 3,999 4,005 3,695 4,025
Total Cost of Revenue
2,255 2,205 2,335 2,331 2,284 2,128 2,241 2,262 2,269 2,060 2,223
Operating Cost of Revenue
2,255 2,205 2,335 2,331 2,284 2,128 2,241 2,262 2,269 2,060 2,223
Total Operating Expenses
1,017 1,015 1,033 1,062 1,064 1,106 1,088 692 1,153 1,080 1,092
Selling, General & Admin Expense
922 990 1,012 1,025 1,035 1,078 1,076 1,025 1,050 1,050 1,068
Other Special Charges / (Income)
95 25 21 37 29 28 12 -333 103 30 25
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-78 -61 -63 -60 -53 -59 -66 -58 -49 -45 -50
Interest Expense
70 74 78 74 70 72 79 70 62 58 63
Other Income / (Expense), net
-8.10 13 14 15 18 13 13 13 13 13 13
Income Tax Expense
52 52 87 97 127 42 96 247 55 104 131
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
5.10 4.70 5.00 5.40 5.60 4.50 4.10 4.30 6.60 4.00 4.30
Basic Earnings per Share
$0.93 $0.82 $1.16 $1.42 $1.42 $1.44 $1.72 $2.60 $1.67 $1.42 $1.85
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
285.20M 284.60M 284.90M 285.10M 285M 285.70M 284.60M 283.60M 284.30M 283.40M 283.50M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.92 $0.82 $1.15 $1.41 $1.41 $1.43 $1.71 $2.58 $1.65 $1.41 $1.84
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
286.60M 285.90M 286.30M 286.90M 286.50M 287.80M 287M 286M 286.60M 285.30M 285.40M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
284.46M 284.72M 285.03M 285.14M 285.51M 285.57M 284.54M 283.16M 283.00M 283.51M 283.62M

Annual Cash Flow Statements for Ecolab

This table details how cash moves in and out of Ecolab's business through operations, investing, and financing, using annual figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-130 -117 288 -158 75 -128 1,074 -900 239 321 337
Net Cash From Operating Activities
1,816 2,000 1,940 2,091 2,278 2,421 1,860 2,062 1,788 2,412 2,814
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
1,816 2,000 1,940 2,091 2,007 2,047 1,742 2,062 1,788 2,412 2,814
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
1,222 1,017 1,247 1,519 1,266 1,443 985 1,144 1,109 1,393 2,132
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
1,222 1,017 1,247 1,519 1,266 1,443 -1,186 1,144 1,109 1,393 2,132
Depreciation Expense
558 560 561 586 536 569 594 604 619 617 635
Amortization Expense
314 300 290 308 195 206 218 239 320 307 301
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
26 447 -97 -9.60 113 -32 199 75 160 -12 -239
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
-304 -324 -61 -311 -102 -140 -255 -0.50 -419 107 -14
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-848 -916 -774 -1,727 -1,030 -1,199 -415 -4,580 -717 -991 -434
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-848 -916 -774 -1,727 -962 -1,130 -858 0.00 -717 -991 -434
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-794 -815 -757 -869 -779 -731 -489 -643 -713 -775 -995
Acquisitions
-83 -270 -50 -989 -230 -391 -487 -3,924 -7.20 -180 -313
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment
11 15 31 11 28 7.50 5.30 12 2.20 9.90 11
Divestitures
10 0.50 0.90 119 9.20 6.80 116 - 0.00 0.00 890
Other Investing Activities, net
-0.70 46 0.00 -0.80 9.40 -21 -3.20 -25 1.00 -45 -27
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-1,071 -1,151 -868 -523 -1,173 -1,350 -342 1,603 -837 -1,055 -2,024
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-1,071 -1,151 -868 -523 -1,171 -1,347 -340 0.00 -837 -1,055 -2,024
Repayment of Debt
-912 -1,347 -1,570 -858 -571 -375 -1,657 -1,062 -7.10 -505 -634
Repurchase of Common Equity
-429 -755 -740 -600 -562 -354 -146 -107 -518 -14 -987
Payment of Dividends
-353 -401 -428 -449 -495 -553 -561 -566 -603 -617 -664
Issuance of Debt
600 1,224 1,784 1,309 342 -252 1,790 3,169 90 0.00 1.90
Other Financing Activities, net
23 128 85 75 115 187 233 169 201 82 259
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes
-26 -50 - - - - -30 14 4.40 - -19
Cash Interest Paid
256 237 267 239 206 189 263 209 222 325 343
Cash Income Taxes Paid
522 533 359 403 365 337 367 276 309 469 647

Quarterly Cash Flow Statements for Ecolab

This table details how cash moves in and out of Ecolab's business through operations, investing, and financing, using quarterly figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
486 -179 135 447 -82 -440 -90 871 -4.30 -94 758
Net Cash From Operating Activities
859 198 573 788 853 649 611 787 767 369 702
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
1,788 198 573 788 853 649 611 787 767 369 702
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
270 238 335 409 411 417 495 741 480 407 529
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
270 238 335 409 411 417 495 741 480 407 529
Depreciation Expense
155 159 153 152 153 157 160 157 161 161 167
Amortization Expense
81 76 77 77 77 78 75 73 74 75 75
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
129 -5.60 27 -30 -2.60 37 26 -363 60 49 19
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
224 -269 -17 179 214 -39 -145 179 -8.70 -322 -87
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-210 -189 -274 -179 -348 -201 -244 639 -628 -224 -224
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-717 -189 -274 -179 -348 -201 -244 639 -628 -224 -224
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-203 -174 -172 -167 -263 -202 -197 -236 -360 -238 -217
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment
0.80 4.80 3.80 0.90 0.40 0.70 2.80 -0.20 8.00 22 21
Other Investing Activities, net
-8.40 -21 -0.90 -11 -13 -0.20 -12 3.70 -19 7.20 -28
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-162 -166 -156 -147 -586 -889 -446 -548 -140 -242 297
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-837 -166 -156 -147 -586 -889 -446 -548 -140 -242 297
Repayment of Debt
-3.90 -0.70 -0.80 -0.90 -503 -630 -0.70 -1.80 -1.10 1.10 -4.40
Repurchase of Common Equity
-73 -11 -0.30 -0.80 -2.00 -196 -323 -464 -2.80 -154 -46
Payment of Dividends
-158 -158 -151 -154 -155 -175 -166 -162 -161 -192 -188
Issuance of Debt
2.10 5.50 -3.80 -2.00 0.30 7.20 -5.50 1.60 -1.40 4.50 495
Other Financing Activities, net
71 -2.90 - 11 74 106 48 78 27 99 41
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes
-1.40 -22 - - - 1.30 - -6.40 -3.40 2.00 -16

Annual Balance Sheets for Ecolab

This table presents Ecolab's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using annual balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Total Assets
19,427 18,642 18,330 19,964 20,075 20,869 18,126 21,206 21,464 21,847 22,388
Total Current Assets
4,853 4,448 4,279 4,594 4,678 4,828 5,117 4,687 5,494 5,644 6,026
Cash & Equivalents
210 93 327 211 115 119 1,260 360 599 920 1,257
Accounts Receivable
2,627 2,390 2,341 2,571 2,663 2,382 2,274 2,478 2,698 2,834 2,865
Inventories, net
1,467 1,388 1,319 1,447 1,546 1,082 1,285 1,492 1,793 1,497 1,465
Other Current Assets
367 326 291 365 354 295 298 357 405 393 439
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
3,051 3,228 3,365 3,707 3,836 3,228 3,125 3,289 3,293 3,475 3,752
Total Noncurrent Assets
11,524 10,966 10,686 11,662 11,561 12,812 9,884 13,231 12,677 12,728 12,610
Goodwill
6,717 6,491 6,383 7,167 7,078 5,569 6,007 8,064 8,013 8,148 7,907
Intangible Assets
4,457 4,109 3,818 4,018 3,798 2,928 2,977 4,224 3,681 3,494 3,309
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
350 366 485 477 685 983 900 943 983 1,086 1,394
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
19,427 18,642 18,330 19,964 20,075 20,869 18,126 21,206 21,464 21,847 22,388
Total Liabilities
12,045 11,661 11,359 12,310 12,021 12,143 11,925 13,953 14,206 13,774 13,599
Total Current Liabilities
4,368 4,764 3,019 3,475 3,686 3,631 2,932 3,553 4,210 4,346 4,793
Short-Term Debt
1,705 2,205 541 564 744 381 17 411 505 630 616
Accounts Payable
1,162 1,050 983 1,177 1,256 1,075 1,161 1,384 1,728 1,566 1,810
Current Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
89 52 87 184 101 137 96 104 198 159 127
Current Employee Benefit Liabilities
560 509 516 549 580 566 469 510 494 656 727
Other Current Liabilities
852 948 891 1,001 1,006 1,111 1,189 1,144 1,286 1,335 1,513
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
7,677 6,897 8,340 8,835 8,335 8,513 8,992 10,400 9,995 9,429 8,806
Long-Term Debt
4,843 4,260 6,146 6,758 6,302 5,973 6,669 8,347 8,075 7,551 6,949
Noncurrent Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
- 1,281 970 635 765 537 484 622 506 418 280
Noncurrent Employee Benefit Liabilities
1,189 1,117 1,019 1,026 944 1,084 1,226 894 670 652 635
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
1,646 238 205 415 325 616 613 537 744 807 942
Commitments & Contingencies
- - - 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
7,382 6,980 6,971 7,654 8,054 8,726 6,202 7,253 7,259 8,072 8,789
Total Preferred & Common Equity
7,316 6,910 6,901 7,584 8,003 8,685 6,167 7,224 7,236 8,045 8,757
Total Common Equity
7,316 6,910 6,901 7,584 8,003 8,685 6,167 7,224 7,236 8,045 8,757
Common Stock
5,222 5,436 5,623 5,790 5,990 6,267 6,598 6,829 6,945 7,132 7,527
Retained Earnings
5,555 6,160 6,975 8,012 8,910 9,994 8,243 8,815 9,319 10,075 11,517
Treasury Stock
-2,510 -3,264 -3,984 -4,575 -5,135 -5,485 -6,680 -6,784 -7,301 -7,313 -8,305
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-952 -1,423 -1,713 -1,643 -1,762 -2,090 -1,994 -1,635 -1,727 -1,850 -1,982
Noncontrolling Interest
66 71 70 70 50 41 35 29 23 28 32

Quarterly Balance Sheets for Ecolab

This table presents Ecolab's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using quarterly balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Total Assets
21,464 21,252 21,456 21,858 21,847 21,299 21,462 22,102 22,388 22,366 23,736
Total Current Assets
5,494 5,273 5,437 5,789 5,644 5,212 5,752 6,118 6,026 6,081 7,076
Cash & Equivalents
599 419 554 1,001 920 480 384 1,261 1,257 1,163 1,921
Accounts Receivable
2,698 2,668 2,780 2,824 2,834 2,787 2,876 2,883 2,865 2,857 3,059
Inventories, net
1,793 1,727 1,646 1,536 1,497 1,566 1,506 1,572 1,465 1,547 1,569
Other Current Assets
405 458 456 429 393 379 986 402 439 514 527
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
3,293 3,313 3,327 3,333 3,475 3,451 3,417 3,546 3,752 3,776 3,939
Total Noncurrent Assets
12,677 12,666 12,693 12,736 12,728 12,636 12,293 12,438 12,610 12,510 12,721
Goodwill
8,013 8,062 8,101 8,098 8,148 8,111 7,822 7,899 7,907 7,865 8,047
Intangible Assets
3,681 3,617 3,604 3,529 3,494 3,414 3,334 3,282 3,309 3,229 3,197
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
983 987 988 1,109 1,086 1,111 1,137 1,257 1,394 1,416 1,477
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
21,464 21,252 21,456 21,858 21,847 21,299 21,462 22,102 22,388 22,366 23,736
Total Liabilities
14,206 13,887 13,876 14,036 13,774 13,073 13,154 13,526 13,599 13,463 14,385
Total Current Liabilities
4,210 4,490 4,468 4,601 4,346 3,701 3,848 4,709 4,793 4,609 4,909
Short-Term Debt
505 1,118 1,122 1,129 630 11 5.90 643 616 614 689
Accounts Payable
1,728 1,470 1,477 1,499 1,566 1,607 1,691 1,812 1,810 1,766 1,884
Current Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
198 172 117 134 159 202 137 235 127 179 199
Current Employee Benefit Liabilities
494 450 469 553 656 527 541 605 727 540 548
Other Current Liabilities
1,286 1,280 1,282 1,285 1,335 1,354 1,411 1,414 1,513 1,511 1,590
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
9,995 9,397 9,408 9,435 9,429 9,372 9,306 8,817 8,806 8,854 9,477
Long-Term Debt
8,075 7,522 7,500 7,487 7,551 7,529 7,539 6,975 6,949 6,998 7,522
Noncurrent Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
506 496 474 451 418 352 291 265 280 249 180
Noncurrent Employee Benefit Liabilities
670 666 661 627 652 640 627 625 635 590 617
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
744 714 774 870 807 851 850 953 942 1,016 1,158
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
7,259 7,365 7,581 7,823 8,072 8,226 8,308 8,576 8,789 8,904 9,351
Total Preferred & Common Equity
7,236 7,344 7,557 7,796 8,045 8,206 8,287 8,548 8,757 8,876 9,320
Total Common Equity
7,236 7,344 7,557 7,796 8,045 8,206 8,287 8,548 8,757 8,876 9,320
Common Stock
6,945 6,992 7,049 7,076 7,132 7,284 7,369 7,476 7,527 7,667 7,741
Retained Earnings
9,319 9,401 9,580 9,833 10,075 10,325 10,653 11,228 11,517 11,735 12,075
Treasury Stock
-7,301 - - - -7,313 -7,522 -7,836 -8,303 -8,305 -8,462 -8,493
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-1,727 -1,737 -1,762 -1,801 -1,850 -1,881 -1,899 -1,854 -1,982 -2,064 -2,003
Noncontrolling Interest
23 21 24 27 28 20 21 28 32 28 30

Annual Metrics And Ratios for Ecolab

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Ecolab's official financial filings.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
7.75% -5.15% -2.90% 5.20% -11.66% 2.78% -6.14% 8.00% 11.42% 7.98% 2.75%
EBITDA Growth
18.94% -14.37% 14.21% 5.28% -12.78% 6.26% -16.06% 9.33% 2.02% 17.82% 27.33%
EBIT Growth
25.27% -20.14% 22.59% 5.40% -10.37% 6.30% -24.48% 12.46% -2.79% 29.31% 39.06%
NOPAT Growth
20.21% -14.33% 17.27% 18.89% -17.96% 11.54% -23.03% 9.27% -0.26% 22.57% 46.98%
Net Income Growth
25.53% -16.77% 22.54% 21.83% -4.87% 9.10% -175.35% 196.32% -3.07% 25.62% 53.04%
EPS Growth
24.37% -15.52% 24.70% 23.67% -4.69% 9.22% -177.86% 194.22% -2.56% 25.72% 53.86%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
-0.72% 237.01% -3.01% 7.82% 8.91% 6.28% -23.15% 10.84% -13.26% 34.86% 16.67%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
231.79% -5.30% -8.70% -82.89% 371.86% 346.83% -82.70% -404.67% 162.29% -12.58% 72.24%
Invested Capital Growth
-1.82% -2.68% -0.17% 10.76% 1.48% -24.32% 2.53% 34.60% -2.63% 0.62% -1.55%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
0.86% -1.95% -0.46% 2.20% -16.04% 12.03% 31.56% -14.31% 2.21% 1.78% 0.43%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
1.93% -7.75% 9.22% 6.58% -14.79% 10.75% -1.78% -0.97% 0.71% 7.62% -0.18%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
2.62% -11.24% 13.87% 8.87% -11.84% 5.23% -3.48% -1.94% -0.19% 11.81% -0.42%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
3.83% -8.71% 8.92% 16.77% -21.65% 9.35% -3.70% 0.27% -0.38% 7.94% 3.19%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
4.60% -10.58% 13.52% 14.91% -10.18% 1.95% -196.11% 135.00% -3.13% 11.29% 3.33%
EPS Q/Q Growth
4.24% -10.99% 15.00% 15.58% -10.29% 2.11% -12.47% 0.77% -3.05% 11.40% 3.37%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
-9.93% 169.62% -36.07% 10.48% 8.63% -0.26% -8.43% -0.43% 13.90% -0.28% -2.96%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
140.12% -30.56% 10.93% 14.18% -23.89% 385.44% -80.18% -326.59% 177.57% -2.75% -7.12%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
-4.49% -0.50% -0.70% 0.80% 0.68% -25.50% -2.53% 30.27% -1.69% -0.67% 1.11%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
46.23% 46.67% 42.72% 41.72% 43.75% 43.91% 41.43% 40.19% 37.76% 40.24% 43.46%
EBITDA Margin
19.80% 17.87% 21.02% 21.04% 20.77% 21.47% 19.20% 19.44% 17.80% 19.42% 24.07%
Operating Margin
13.69% 11.53% 14.22% 14.09% 14.14% 14.69% 11.84% 12.55% 11.01% 13.00% 17.80%
EBIT Margin
13.69% 11.53% 14.55% 14.58% 14.79% 15.30% 12.31% 12.82% 11.19% 13.40% 18.13%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
8.56% 7.51% 9.48% 10.98% 11.82% 12.55% -10.07% 8.98% 7.82% 9.09% 13.54%
Tax Burden Percent
71.96% 77.20% 75.57% 86.17% 91.03% 91.03% -102.26% 80.89% 82.54% 79.35% 82.91%
Interest Burden Percent
86.87% 84.40% 86.18% 87.36% 87.77% 90.08% 80.01% 86.63% 84.65% 85.54% 90.10%
Effective Tax Rate
28.04% 22.80% 24.43% 13.83% 20.24% 16.67% 15.21% 19.11% 17.46% 20.65% 17.09%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.16% 8.90% 10.59% 11.96% 9.27% 11.68% 10.31% 9.48% 8.35% 10.34% 15.27%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
7.30% 5.94% 7.97% 9.56% 10.21% 12.49% -48.67% 7.32% 6.14% 7.88% 12.45%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
6.37% 5.26% 7.28% 8.81% 9.13% 7.11% -26.22% 7.52% 6.93% 7.83% 10.02%
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.53% 14.16% 17.87% 20.77% 18.40% 18.79% -15.91% 17.01% 15.28% 18.17% 25.29%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
11.99% 11.62% 10.76% 1.75% 7.80% 39.36% 7.80% -20.02% 11.01% 9.73% 16.83%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
10.01% 8.20% 10.35% 10.54% 9.03% 9.39% 7.45% 8.30% 7.44% 9.48% 12.90%
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.26% 5.34% 6.74% 7.93% 7.22% 7.70% -6.09% 5.82% 5.20% 6.43% 9.64%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
16.38% 14.03% 17.69% 20.57% 18.25% 18.69% -15.83% 16.92% 15.23% 18.11% 25.20%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
16.71% 14.72% 18.06% 20.02% 18.05% 18.15% -19.26% 15.84% 15.32% 17.32% 24.34%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
1,407 1,205 1,413 1,680 1,379 1,538 1,183 1,293 1,290 1,581 2,324
NOPAT Margin
9.85% 8.90% 10.75% 12.14% 11.28% 12.24% 10.04% 10.16% 9.09% 10.32% 14.76%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
2.86% 2.96% 2.62% 2.40% -0.94% -0.81% 58.98% 2.16% 2.21% 2.47% 2.83%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
- - - - - - - - 8.14% 9.73% 14.21%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
53.77% 53.33% 57.28% 58.28% 56.25% 56.09% 58.57% 59.81% 62.24% 59.76% 56.54%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
32.05% 32.08% 28.20% 27.65% 28.68% 28.27% 28.07% 26.83% 25.75% 26.51% 26.86%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
32.54% 35.14% 28.50% 27.62% 29.61% 29.22% 29.59% 27.63% 26.74% 27.24% 25.66%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
1,955 1,561 1,914 2,017 1,808 1,922 1,452 1,633 1,587 2,052 2,854
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
2,827 2,421 2,765 2,911 2,539 2,698 2,264 2,476 2,526 2,976 3,789
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
3.88 4.47 4.59 4.79 5.04 6.13 9.67 9.07 5.61 6.96 7.58
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 282.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
1.99 2.28 2.41 2.62 3.30 4.24 5.06 5.14 2.86 3.66 4.22
Price to Earnings (P/E)
23.58 30.83 25.75 24.14 28.22 34.15 0.00 57.98 37.15 40.81 31.41
Dividend Yield
1.22% 1.28% 1.31% 1.21% 1.21% 1.00% 0.90% 0.85% 1.45% 1.10% 1.01%
Earnings Yield
4.24% 3.24% 3.88% 4.14% 3.54% 2.93% 0.00% 1.72% 2.69% 2.45% 3.18%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
2.53 2.80 2.86 2.95 3.16 5.25 5.60 4.72 3.19 4.13 4.81
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
2.43 2.76 2.90 3.14 3.87 4.74 5.52 5.81 3.42 4.13 4.62
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
12.30 15.42 13.77 14.94 18.64 22.06 28.76 29.87 19.23 21.27 19.18
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
17.78 23.92 19.89 21.56 26.17 30.96 44.86 45.29 30.60 30.84 25.47
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
24.71 30.98 26.94 25.89 34.32 38.70 55.02 57.17 37.65 40.04 31.28
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
58.58 18.67 19.63 20.80 20.77 24.58 35.00 35.86 27.15 26.25 25.83
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
20.93 23.74 26.52 177.01 40.80 11.48 72.66 0.00 28.55 42.57 28.39
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
0.89 0.93 0.96 0.96 0.87 0.73 1.08 1.21 1.18 1.01 0.86
Long-Term Debt to Equity
0.66 0.61 0.88 0.88 0.78 0.68 1.08 1.15 1.11 0.94 0.79
Financial Leverage
0.87 0.89 0.91 0.92 0.89 0.57 0.54 1.03 1.13 0.99 0.80
Leverage Ratio
2.64 2.65 2.65 2.62 2.55 2.44 2.61 2.92 2.94 2.83 2.62
Compound Leverage Factor
2.29 2.24 2.28 2.29 2.24 2.20 2.09 2.53 2.49 2.42 2.36
Debt to Total Capital
47.01% 48.09% 48.96% 48.89% 46.66% 42.13% 51.88% 54.70% 54.17% 50.34% 46.26%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
12.24% 16.40% 3.96% 3.77% 4.92% 2.52% 0.13% 2.57% 3.19% 3.88% 3.76%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
34.77% 31.68% 45.00% 45.13% 41.74% 39.61% 51.75% 52.13% 50.98% 46.46% 42.49%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.48% 0.52% 0.51% 0.47% 0.33% 0.27% 0.27% 0.18% 0.14% 0.17% 0.20%
Common Equity to Total Capital
52.52% 51.39% 50.53% 50.64% 53.01% 57.60% 47.85% 45.12% 45.69% 49.49% 53.55%
Debt to EBITDA
2.32 2.67 2.42 2.52 2.78 2.36 2.95 3.54 3.40 2.75 2.00
Net Debt to EBITDA
2.24 2.63 2.30 2.44 2.73 2.31 2.40 3.39 3.16 2.44 1.66
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
1.71 1.76 2.22 2.32 2.48 2.21 2.95 3.37 3.20 2.54 1.83
Debt to NOPAT
4.65 5.36 4.73 4.36 5.11 4.13 5.65 6.77 6.65 5.18 3.26
Net Debt to NOPAT
4.51 5.29 4.50 4.23 5.03 4.05 4.59 6.49 6.19 4.59 2.71
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
3.44 3.53 4.35 4.02 4.57 3.88 5.64 6.45 6.26 4.78 2.99
Altman Z-Score
2.91 3.03 3.35 3.43 3.60 4.28 4.70 4.32 3.30 4.17 4.84
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.89% 0.95% 1.01% 0.96% 0.77% 0.54% 0.51% 0.47% 0.35% 0.33% 0.35%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
1.11 0.93 1.42 1.32 1.27 1.33 1.75 1.32 1.30 1.30 1.26
Quick Ratio
0.65 0.52 0.88 0.80 0.75 0.69 1.21 0.80 0.78 0.86 0.86
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
1,661 1,573 1,436 246 1,160 5,181 896 -2,730 1,701 1,487 2,561
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
80.43% 249.91% 267.07% 243.77% 303.41% 334.44% 384.58% 326.87% 251.67% 315.31% 286.20%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
6.47 6.46 5.43 0.96 5.24 27.17 3.09 -12.51 6.98 5.01 9.06
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
2.31 8.21 7.33 8.20 10.30 12.69 6.41 9.45 7.34 8.13 9.96
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.56 4.92 4.59 4.84 6.91 8.90 4.74 6.56 4.42 5.55 6.48
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.73 0.71 0.71 0.72 0.61 0.61 0.60 0.65 0.67 0.71 0.71
Accounts Receivable Turnover
5.50 5.40 5.56 5.63 4.67 4.98 5.06 5.36 5.48 5.54 5.52
Inventory Turnover
5.51 5.06 5.57 5.83 4.59 5.36 5.84 5.48 5.38 5.57 6.01
Fixed Asset Turnover
4.81 4.31 3.99 3.91 3.24 3.56 3.71 3.97 4.31 4.53 4.36
Accounts Payable Turnover
7.03 6.53 7.41 7.47 5.65 6.05 6.18 5.99 5.67 5.56 5.27
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
66.39 67.60 65.65 64.80 78.15 73.29 72.07 68.11 66.59 65.90 66.07
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
66.28 72.13 65.59 62.59 79.44 68.07 62.55 66.55 67.88 65.59 60.74
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
51.91 55.89 49.24 48.89 64.57 60.37 59.09 60.98 64.32 65.67 69.24
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
80.75 83.84 82.00 78.50 93.02 80.98 75.53 73.68 70.14 65.81 57.58
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
13,721 13,353 13,331 14,765 14,984 11,341 11,628 15,651 15,240 15,335 15,097
Invested Capital Turnover
1.03 1.00 0.99 0.98 0.82 0.95 1.03 0.93 0.92 1.00 1.03
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
-254 -368 -23 1,435 219 -3,644 287 4,024 -411 94 -237
Enterprise Value (EV)
34,764 37,340 38,077 43,499 47,313 59,504 65,115 73,935 48,563 63,299 72,690
Market Capitalization
28,359 30,896 31,647 36,317 40,332 53,229 59,653 65,508 40,559 56,009 66,350
Book Value per Share
$24.38 $23.40 $23.67 $26.25 $27.70 $30.13 $21.60 $25.21 $25.41 $28.21 $30.93
Tangible Book Value per Share
($12.85) ($12.50) ($11.32) ($12.46) ($9.94) $0.65 ($9.87) ($17.67) ($15.65) ($12.61) ($8.68)
Total Capital
13,930 13,446 13,658 14,977 15,099 15,079 12,888 16,011 15,839 16,254 16,354
Total Debt
6,548 6,466 6,687 7,323 7,045 6,354 6,687 8,758 8,580 8,182 7,565
Total Long-Term Debt
4,843 4,260 6,146 6,758 6,302 5,973 6,669 8,347 8,075 7,551 6,949
Net Debt
6,339 6,373 6,360 7,111 6,931 6,235 5,426 8,398 7,982 7,262 6,308
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
738 800 726 858 751 724 484 631 711 765 983
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
1,980 1,796 1,474 1,472 1,621 1,460 942 1,185 1,190 1,009 592
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
2,190 1,888 1,801 1,684 1,736 1,578 2,203 1,545 1,789 1,929 1,849
Net Working Capital (NWC)
485 -317 1,260 1,119 992 1,198 2,185 1,134 1,284 1,298 1,233
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
185 188 167 162 -66 -39 2,371 149 181 188 192
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
6,339 6,373 6,360 7,111 6,931 2,615 5,426 8,398 7,982 7,262 6,308
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
872 860 851 893 730 775 813 843 939 924 935
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
13.87% 13.26% 11.21% 10.64% 13.26% 11.62% 7.99% 9.31% 8.39% 6.59% 3.76%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
15.33% 13.94% 13.70% 12.17% 14.20% 12.56% 18.68% 12.13% 12.61% 12.59% 11.74%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
3.40% -2.34% 9.58% 8.09% 8.12% 9.54% 18.53% 8.91% 9.05% 8.47% 7.83%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $5.41 ($4.20) $3.95 $0.00 $4.82 $7.43
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 288.10M 287M 286.30M 0.00 285M 284.30M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $5.33 ($4.15) $3.91 $0.00 $4.79 $7.37
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 292.50M 290.30M 289.10M 0.00 286.50M 286.60M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 288.17M 285.85M 286.75M 0.00 285.51M 283.00M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
1,456 1,525 1,443 1,677 1,468 1,638 1,336 1,376 1,406 1,669 2,167
Normalized NOPAT Margin
10.20% 11.26% 10.97% 12.12% 12.01% 13.04% 11.33% 10.81% 9.91% 10.90% 13.77%
Pre Tax Income Margin
11.89% 9.73% 12.54% 12.74% 12.99% 13.78% 9.85% 11.11% 9.47% 11.46% 16.33%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
7.62 6.41 7.23 7.91 8.18 10.08 5.00 7.48 6.51 6.92 10.10
NOPAT to Interest Expense
5.48 4.95 5.34 6.59 6.23 8.06 4.08 5.92 5.29 5.33 8.23
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
4.74 3.12 4.49 4.55 4.78 6.28 3.34 4.59 3.60 4.34 6.62
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
2.61 1.66 2.60 3.23 2.84 4.27 2.41 3.03 2.38 2.75 4.74
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
28.87% 39.39% 34.30% 29.55% 34.25% 35.08% -47.22% 49.51% 54.36% 44.31% 31.16%
Augmented Payout Ratio
63.93% 113.63% 93.63% 69.08% 73.18% 57.52% -59.53% 58.83% 101.09% 45.30% 77.43%

Quarterly Metrics And Ratios for Ecolab

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Ecolab's official financial filings.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
9.11% 9.33% 7.58% 7.87% 7.28% 5.05% 3.47% 1.02% 1.70% -1.52% 0.99%
EBITDA Growth
2.94% 17.91% 7.13% 14.05% 33.59% 27.76% 24.16% 59.01% -0.82% 5.11% 6.67%
EBIT Growth
-0.76% 33.44% 12.08% 21.62% 55.43% 45.46% 34.14% 82.21% -1.96% 7.13% 8.01%
NOPAT Growth
-1.22% 42.79% 12.59% 10.98% 34.79% 63.15% 42.96% 71.25% 15.99% -5.86% 3.31%
Net Income Growth
-11.73% 36.29% 7.04% 16.31% 52.43% 74.97% 47.89% 80.95% 16.72% -2.42% 6.77%
EPS Growth
-11.54% 36.67% 6.48% 16.53% 53.26% 74.39% 48.70% 82.98% 17.02% -1.40% 7.60%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
34.06% 16.52% 77.85% 80.38% -0.78% 227.65% 6.57% -0.13% -10.06% -43.12% 14.84%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
120.23% 112.59% 115.30% 116.98% -52.14% 64.25% 29.08% 147.04% 113.05% -51.26% -31.14%
Invested Capital Growth
-2.63% -1.15% -0.84% -0.41% 0.62% -1.92% -0.75% -3.27% -1.55% 0.44% 0.70%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
0.05% -2.71% 7.85% 2.75% -0.50% -4.74% 6.23% 0.32% 0.17% -7.74% 8.94%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
-11.62% -4.56% 21.62% 11.17% 3.52% -8.72% 18.19% 42.38% -35.43% -3.26% 19.94%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
-18.06% -6.75% 36.85% 16.31% 4.72% -12.73% 26.20% 57.98% -43.65% -4.65% 27.24%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
-18.89% -13.86% 33.62% 18.88% -1.49% 4.27% 17.08% 42.41% -33.28% -15.38% 28.49%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
-23.44% -11.65% 40.57% 22.32% 0.34% 1.41% 18.82% 49.66% -35.27% -15.22% 30.01%
EPS Q/Q Growth
-23.97% -10.87% 40.24% 22.61% 0.00% 1.42% 19.58% 50.88% -36.05% -14.55% 30.50%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
96.75% -76.93% 189.30% 37.37% 8.23% -23.82% -5.90% 28.74% -2.54% -51.82% 89.98%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
124.25% -37.12% 10.26% 0.99% -31.64% 115.78% -13.35% 93.27% -41.04% -50.63% 22.41%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
-1.69% 2.26% 0.40% -1.34% -0.67% -0.32% 1.61% -3.86% 1.11% 1.69% 1.87%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
38.58% 38.26% 39.39% 41.12% 42.00% 43.28% 43.78% 43.44% 43.35% 44.24% 44.78%
EBITDA Margin
17.10% 16.77% 18.91% 20.46% 21.29% 20.40% 22.69% 32.21% 20.76% 21.77% 23.97%
Operating Margin
10.87% 9.84% 12.58% 14.30% 14.98% 13.80% 16.48% 26.13% 14.55% 15.03% 17.64%
EBIT Margin
10.65% 10.21% 12.96% 14.67% 15.44% 14.14% 16.80% 26.45% 14.88% 15.38% 17.96%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
7.34% 6.67% 8.69% 10.34% 10.43% 11.10% 12.42% 18.53% 11.97% 11.00% 13.13%
Tax Burden Percent
83.80% 81.96% 79.44% 80.88% 76.43% 90.78% 83.80% 75.03% 89.74% 79.71% 80.09%
Interest Burden Percent
82.23% 79.65% 84.41% 87.20% 88.42% 86.50% 88.23% 93.34% 89.65% 89.74% 91.26%
Effective Tax Rate
16.20% 18.04% 20.56% 19.12% 23.57% 9.22% 16.20% 24.97% 10.26% 20.29% 19.91%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.37% 7.46% 9.39% 11.25% 11.47% 12.58% 13.85% 20.24% 13.51% 12.26% 14.25%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
7.58% 6.87% 8.79% 10.65% 10.95% 11.88% 13.12% 19.62% 12.87% 11.73% 13.66%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
8.55% 8.01% 10.00% 11.45% 10.89% 11.65% 12.63% 16.72% 10.36% 9.25% 10.45%
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.92% 15.47% 19.40% 22.70% 22.36% 24.23% 26.48% 36.96% 23.87% 21.51% 24.71%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
11.01% 9.93% 9.87% 9.88% 9.73% 13.37% 13.12% 18.16% 16.83% 14.56% 14.16%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
7.08% 6.99% 8.98% 10.29% 10.92% 10.30% 12.24% 18.86% 10.59% 11.05% 12.50%
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.88% 4.57% 6.02% 7.26% 7.38% 8.09% 9.05% 13.21% 8.52% 7.90% 9.14%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
16.86% 15.42% 19.33% 22.62% 22.29% 24.17% 26.41% 36.83% 23.78% 21.45% 24.64%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
0.00% 15.96% 15.80% 16.06% 0.00% 19.15% 20.90% 24.14% 0.00% 23.91% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
335 288 385 458 451 470 550 784 523 443 569
NOPAT Margin
9.11% 8.07% 10.00% 11.57% 11.45% 12.53% 13.81% 19.61% 13.06% 11.98% 14.13%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
0.79% 0.59% 0.60% 0.60% 0.53% 0.70% 0.73% 0.62% 0.64% 0.53% 0.60%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
2.11% - - - 2.77% - - - 3.20% 2.68% 3.24%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
61.42% 61.74% 60.61% 58.88% 58.00% 56.72% 56.22% 56.56% 56.65% 55.76% 55.22%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
25.12% 27.73% 26.26% 25.89% 26.27% 28.72% 26.99% 25.63% 26.22% 28.42% 26.53%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
27.70% 28.41% 26.81% 26.82% 27.02% 29.48% 27.29% 17.31% 28.80% 29.22% 27.14%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
391 365 499 581 608 531 670 1,058 596 568 723
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
628 599 729 810 838 765 905 1,288 832 804 965
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
5.61 6.34 6.96 6.13 6.96 8.02 8.20 8.50 7.58 8.08 8.20
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
2.86 3.21 3.56 3.18 3.66 4.25 4.35 4.64 4.22 4.57 4.86
Price to Earnings (P/E)
37.15 40.37 44.77 38.82 40.81 42.45 39.69 35.53 31.41 34.12 35.76
Dividend Yield
1.45% 1.27% 1.14% 1.26% 1.10% 0.95% 0.94% 0.89% 1.01% 0.96% 0.94%
Earnings Yield
2.69% 2.48% 2.23% 2.58% 2.45% 2.36% 2.52% 2.81% 3.18% 2.93% 2.80%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
3.19 3.52 3.88 3.59 4.13 4.77 4.84 5.29 4.81 5.10 5.29
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
3.42 3.78 4.11 3.68 4.13 4.70 4.81 5.04 4.62 4.99 5.26
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
19.23 20.94 22.77 20.05 21.27 23.21 22.65 20.82 19.18 20.43 21.27
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
30.60 32.65 35.03 30.21 30.84 32.88 31.46 27.58 25.47 27.05 28.08
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
37.65 39.82 42.74 37.86 40.04 41.36 38.97 35.10 31.28 34.04 35.70
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
27.15 30.17 29.35 22.93 26.25 25.47 25.91 27.26 25.83 30.87 31.51
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
28.55 35.20 39.11 36.27 42.57 35.35 36.75 28.67 28.39 35.07 37.47
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
1.18 1.17 1.14 1.10 1.01 0.92 0.91 0.89 0.86 0.85 0.88
Long-Term Debt to Equity
1.11 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.91 0.81 0.79 0.79 0.80
Financial Leverage
1.13 1.17 1.14 1.07 0.99 0.98 0.96 0.85 0.80 0.79 0.77
Leverage Ratio
2.94 2.92 2.90 2.88 2.83 2.73 2.70 2.68 2.62 2.55 2.56
Compound Leverage Factor
2.42 2.33 2.45 2.51 2.50 2.36 2.38 2.50 2.35 2.29 2.34
Debt to Total Capital
54.17% 53.98% 53.21% 52.41% 50.34% 47.83% 47.59% 47.04% 46.26% 46.09% 46.75%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
3.19% 6.99% 6.92% 6.87% 3.88% 0.07% 0.04% 3.97% 3.76% 3.72% 3.92%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
50.98% 47.00% 46.29% 45.55% 46.46% 47.75% 47.56% 43.07% 42.49% 42.37% 42.83%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.14% 0.13% 0.15% 0.16% 0.17% 0.13% 0.13% 0.17% 0.20% 0.17% 0.17%
Common Equity to Total Capital
45.69% 45.89% 46.64% 47.42% 49.49% 52.05% 52.28% 52.79% 53.55% 53.74% 53.07%
Debt to EBITDA
3.40 3.30 3.23 3.12 2.75 2.40 2.27 2.01 2.00 1.99 2.11
Net Debt to EBITDA
3.16 3.14 3.03 2.75 2.44 2.25 2.16 1.67 1.66 1.68 1.62
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
3.20 2.87 2.81 2.71 2.54 2.40 2.27 1.84 1.83 1.83 1.93
Debt to NOPAT
6.65 6.28 6.07 5.88 5.18 4.28 3.91 3.38 3.26 3.31 3.54
Net Debt to NOPAT
6.19 5.97 5.68 5.20 4.59 4.00 3.71 2.82 2.71 2.81 2.72
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
6.26 5.47 5.28 5.11 4.78 4.27 3.91 3.10 2.99 3.05 3.25
Altman Z-Score
3.11 3.41 3.72 3.51 3.95 4.60 4.73 4.88 4.50 4.80 4.77
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.35% 0.31% 0.33% 0.36% 0.33% 0.26% 0.28% 0.33% 0.35% 0.28% 0.29%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
1.30 1.17 1.22 1.26 1.30 1.41 1.50 1.30 1.26 1.32 1.44
Quick Ratio
0.78 0.69 0.75 0.83 0.86 0.88 0.85 0.88 0.86 0.87 1.01
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
746 469 517 522 357 770 667 1,289 760 375 459
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
425.35% 117.35% 340.90% 475.66% 325.13% 323.41% 314.84% 332.50% 218.00% 170.78% 358.24%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
10.73 6.32 6.64 7.03 5.07 10.75 8.47 18.32 12.32 6.44 7.27
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
12.36 2.67 7.37 10.60 12.11 9.07 7.76 11.17 12.43 6.34 11.10
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
9.46 0.39 5.21 8.37 8.38 6.27 5.29 7.81 6.73 2.63 8.00
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.67 0.68 0.69 0.70 0.71 0.73 0.73 0.71 0.71 0.72 0.70
Accounts Receivable Turnover
5.48 5.60 5.42 5.44 5.54 5.68 5.53 5.49 5.52 5.56 5.30
Inventory Turnover
5.38 5.40 5.40 5.47 5.57 5.51 5.70 5.74 6.01 5.67 5.73
Fixed Asset Turnover
4.31 4.39 4.48 4.57 4.53 4.58 4.64 4.56 4.36 4.34 4.28
Accounts Payable Turnover
5.67 6.19 6.05 5.92 5.56 5.90 5.67 5.38 5.27 5.24 4.93
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
66.59 65.18 67.34 67.14 65.90 64.22 66.03 66.44 66.07 65.67 68.89
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
67.88 67.54 67.62 66.77 65.59 66.21 64.03 63.63 60.74 64.33 63.68
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
64.32 58.92 60.29 61.66 65.67 61.86 64.34 67.78 69.24 69.69 74.01
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
70.14 73.80 74.68 72.25 65.81 68.57 65.72 62.29 57.58 60.30 58.56
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
15,240 15,585 15,648 15,437 15,335 15,286 15,531 14,932 15,097 15,353 15,640
Invested Capital Turnover
0.92 0.92 0.94 0.97 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.03 1.03 1.02 1.01
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
-411 -181 -132 -64 94 -300 -117 -506 -237 67 109
Enterprise Value (EV)
48,563 54,798 60,677 55,445 63,299 72,919 75,147 79,035 72,690 78,223 82,710
Market Capitalization
40,559 46,557 52,586 47,803 56,009 65,839 67,966 72,651 66,350 71,745 76,390
Book Value per Share
$25.41 $25.82 $26.54 $27.35 $28.21 $28.72 $29.02 $30.04 $30.93 $31.36 $32.87
Tangible Book Value per Share
($15.65) ($15.24) ($14.57) ($13.44) ($12.61) ($11.62) ($10.04) ($9.25) ($8.68) ($7.84) ($6.79)
Total Capital
15,839 16,005 16,202 16,439 16,254 15,766 15,853 16,193 16,354 16,516 17,561
Total Debt
8,580 8,640 8,622 8,616 8,182 7,540 7,545 7,618 7,565 7,612 8,211
Total Long-Term Debt
8,075 7,522 7,500 7,487 7,551 7,529 7,539 6,975 6,949 6,998 7,522
Net Debt
7,982 8,220 8,067 7,615 7,262 7,060 7,161 6,356 6,308 6,449 6,290
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
202 169 168 166 262 201 194 237 352 216 196
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
1,190 1,482 1,537 1,317 1,009 1,042 1,527 791 592 924 935
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
1,789 1,901 2,091 2,318 1,929 1,522 1,911 2,052 1,849 2,086 2,856
Net Working Capital (NWC)
1,284 783 969 1,189 1,298 1,511 1,905 1,409 1,233 1,472 2,167
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
65 50 50 48 40 54 55 43 44 36 40
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
7,982 8,220 8,067 7,615 7,262 7,060 7,223 6,356 6,308 6,449 6,290
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
237 234 229 229 231 235 235 230 236 236 242
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
8.39% 10.23% 10.41% 8.75% 6.59% 6.72% 9.76% 5.05% 3.76% 5.89% 5.95%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
12.61% 13.12% 14.16% 15.40% 12.59% 9.82% 12.22% 13.09% 11.74% 13.30% 18.16%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
9.05% 5.40% 6.56% 7.90% 8.47% 9.75% 12.18% 8.99% 7.83% 9.38% 13.78%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$0.93 $0.82 $1.16 $1.42 $1.42 $1.44 $1.72 $2.60 $1.67 $1.42 $1.85
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
285.20M 284.60M 284.90M 285.10M 285M 285.70M 284.60M 283.60M 284.30M 283.40M 283.50M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.92 $0.82 $1.15 $1.41 $1.41 $1.43 $1.71 $2.58 $1.65 $1.41 $1.84
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
286.60M 285.90M 286.30M 286.90M 286.50M 287.80M 287M 286M 286.60M 285.30M 285.40M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
284.46M 284.72M 285.03M 285.14M 285.51M 285.57M 284.54M 283.16M 283.00M 283.51M 283.62M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
414 308 402 487 473 496 561 534 616 466 588
Normalized NOPAT Margin
11.28% 8.63% 10.43% 12.32% 12.02% 13.21% 14.07% 13.36% 15.37% 12.61% 14.62%
Pre Tax Income Margin
8.76% 8.13% 10.94% 12.79% 13.65% 12.23% 14.82% 24.69% 13.34% 13.80% 16.39%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
5.63 4.92 6.42 7.81 8.63 7.41 8.50 15.02 9.66 9.75 11.44
NOPAT to Interest Expense
4.81 3.88 4.95 6.16 6.41 6.57 6.99 11.14 8.48 7.59 9.00
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
2.72 2.64 4.25 5.58 4.91 4.60 6.03 11.66 3.96 6.04 8.34
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
1.91 1.61 2.79 3.93 2.68 3.76 4.52 7.77 2.78 3.88 5.90
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
54.36% 51.74% 51.18% 49.56% 44.31% 40.39% 37.50% 31.87% 31.16% 32.10% 32.65%
Augmented Payout Ratio
101.09% 74.49% 61.76% 56.32% 45.30% 53.09% 67.65% 79.65% 77.43% 76.58% 63.56%

Key Financial Trends

Over the last four years, Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) has demonstrated steady financial performance with growth in revenue, profitability, and cash generation, balanced by careful management of its balance sheet and capital expenditures.

  • Revenue Growth: Ecolab's quarterly operating revenue increased from about $3.57 billion in Q1 2023 to over $4.02 billion by Q2 2025, showing consistent top-line growth.
  • Net Income Improvement: Quarterly consolidated net income rose from $238 million in Q1 2023 to approximately $528 million in Q2 2025, reflecting improved profitability.
  • Strong Operating Cash Flow: Net cash from operating activities more than doubled from around $198 million in Q1 2023 to $702 million in Q2 2025, indicating robust cash generation.
  • Dividends and Share Repurchases: Ecolab continued paying significant dividends (over $160 million quarterly) and repurchasing common equity ($32 million to $45 million in recent quarters), returning capital to shareholders.
  • Stable Earnings Per Share: Diluted EPS grew from $0.82 in Q1 2023 to $1.84 in Q2 2025, showing earnings growth exceeded share count, which remained relatively stable.
  • Consistent Investment in Property, Plant & Equipment: Quarterly investments averaged around $200 million, supporting future growth through capital expenditures.
  • Increasing Goodwill and Intangible Assets: These non-current assets have increased moderately, likely from acquisitions, impacting long-term asset base and potential goodwill impairment risk.
  • Debt Levels: Total debt (short and long term) has grown over the period but remains manageable relative to the asset base and equity.
  • Fluctuations in Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities: Changes have caused variability in operating cash flow but no clear trend toward worsening or improvement.
  • Rising Interest Expense: Interest expense increased from about $65 million in Q3 2022 to over $63 million in Q2 2025, reflecting higher debt levels or interest rates, which can pressure net income.

Overall, Ecolab's financials show a healthy growth trajectory with improving profitability and cash flows, supported by continued capital investments and shareholder returns. However, shareholders should monitor the company's debt and interest cost trends, as well as goodwill levels, for any emerging risks.

08/23/25 03:33 PMAI Generated. May Contain Errors.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ecolab's Financials

When does Ecolab's fiscal year end?

According to the most recent income statement we have on file, Ecolab's financial year ends in December. Their financial year 2024 ended on December 31, 2024.

How has Ecolab's net income changed over the last 10 years?
Below is a breakdown of Ecolab's net income over the past 5 years:
  • 2020: -$1.19 billion
  • 2021: $1.14 billion
  • 2022: $1.11 billion
  • 2023: $1.39 billion
  • 2024: $2.13 billion
See Ecolab's forecast for analyst expectations on what’s next for the company.
What is Ecolab's operating income?
Ecolab's total operating income in 2024 was $2.80 billion, based on the following breakdown:
  • Total Gross Profit: $6.84 billion
  • Total Operating Expenses: $4.04 billion
How has Ecolab's revenue changed over the last 10 years?

Over the last 10 years, Ecolab's total revenue changed from $14.28 billion in 2014 to $15.74 billion in 2024, a change of 10.2%.

How much debt does Ecolab have?

Ecolab's total liabilities were at $13.60 billion at the end of 2024, a 1.3% decrease from 2023, and a 12.9% increase since 2014.

How much cash does Ecolab have?

In the past 10 years, Ecolab's cash and equivalents has ranged from $92.80 million in 2015 to $1.26 billion in 2020, and is currently $1.26 billion as of their latest financial filing in 2024.

How has Ecolab's book value per share changed over the last 10 years?

Over the last 10 years, Ecolab's book value per share changed from 24.38 in 2014 to 30.93 in 2024, a change of 26.9%.



This page (NYSE:ECL) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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