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Ecolab Inc. Common Stock

Materials · Chemicals Website · IPO Jan 1957
$271.74
▲ +$2.51 (+0.93%)
Vol 154K
Mkt Cap
$78.3B
P/E
37.7
ROE
22.0%
Margin
12.9%
Beta
1.00
Div Yield
1.08%
52W
$229–$309

Wall Street Consensus

31 analysts · Apr 2026
7
Strong Buy
13
Buy
11
Hold
0
Sell
0
Strong Sell
64.5%
Buy Rating

Price Chart

Earnings

Beat rate: 0.0%
Quarter EPS Est EPS Act Surprise
Dec 2025 $2.09 $2.08 $-0.01
Sep 2025 $2.09 $2.07 $-0.02
Jun 2025 $1.92 $1.89 $-0.03
Mar 2025 $1.51 $1.50 $-0.01

Quarterly Revenue & Earnings

Quarter 2024-1… 2025-0… 2025-0… 2025-0… 2025-1…
Revenue $4.0B $3.7B $4.0B $4.2B $4.2B
Net Income $472.9M $402.5M $524.2M $585.0M $563.9M

Fundamentals Trend

Metric 2026-04-12 2026-04-17
ROE (TTM) 22.0% 22.0%
P/E (TTM) 37.19 37.70
Net Margin 12.9% 12.9%
Gross Margin 44.5% 44.5%
D/E Ratio
Current Ratio 1.08 1.08

Key Ratios

ROA (TTM)
8.8%
P/S (TTM)
4.87
P/B
7.6
EPS (TTM)
$7.28
CF/Share
$7.62
Rev Growth 3Y
+4.3%
52W High
$309.27
52W Low
$229.39
$229.39 52-Week Range $309.27

Financial Health

Free Cash Flow
$758.0M
Net Debt
$8.4B
Cash
$646.2M
Total Debt
$9.0B
As of Dec 31, 2025

How does ECL compare to Chemicals peers?

Peer group: Peers · Chemicals (Peers) · 10 companies

ECL valuation vs Chemicals peers

P/E ratio
37.2
78% above peers (20.9)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Pricier
P/S ratio
4.8
170% above peers (1.8)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Overvalued
P/B ratio
7.6
280% above peers (2.0)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Overvalued
Div yield
1.1%
37% below peers (1.7%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low yield

ECL profitability vs Chemicals peers

ROE
22.0%
186% above peers (7.7%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
Net margin
12.9%
60% above peers (8.1%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
Gross margin
44.5%
13% above peers (39.5%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
ROA
8.8%
134% above peers (3.8%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier

ECL financial health vs Chemicals peers

D/E ratio
0% below peers (13.4)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low debt
Current ratio
1.1
32% below peers (1.6)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low liquidity
Beta
1.0
11% below peers (1.2)
vs Peers
vs Industry
More volatile

ECL fundamentals radar

ECL Peer median Industry

ECL profitability vs leverage

Bubble size = market cap · X = net margin · Y = D/E ratio

ECL vs peers: key metrics