ECOLAB INC.
ECLNYSE · SIC 2840
$272.83
↓ -1.0%Jul 17 close · end-of-day
Price
1Y↑ +3.0%
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Key statistics
Market Cap
$77.4B
Enterprise Value
$85.1B
P/E
36.9
P/S
4.7
P/B
7.7
EV/EBITDA
24.3
PEG
1.5
FCF Yield
2.4%
Dividend Yield
1.0%
Revenue (TTM)
$16.5B
Net Income (TTM)
$2.1B
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$1.9B
Gross Margin
—
Operating Margin
17.1%
Net Margin
12.8%
ROE
21.1%
ROIC
13.0%
Debt / Equity
0.8
Net Cash
-$7.7B
Return 1Y
+2.5%
Company profile
Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Global Industrial, Global Institutional & Specialty, and Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segments. The Global Industrial segment offers water treatment and process applications, cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, metals and mining, power generation, pulp and paper, commercial laundry, petroleum, refining, and petrochemical industries.
- CEO
- Christophe Beck
- Sector
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Consumer Goods
- Employees
- 47,000
- Headquarters
- Minnesota
- Website
- ecolab.com
Management & directors
- Clark Benjamin M.EVP - Global Supply Chain
- Brown Darrell RCo-COO - Global Markets
- Cook Gregory BCo-COO - Global Businesses
- King MargeauxEVP - Human Resources
- Beck ChristopheCHAIRMAN & CEO
- Kirkland Scott DCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Alfano Nicholas J.EVP & PRES - GLOBAL WATER
- Boone Jandeen MEVP, GC & Secretary
- Bradway Jennifer JSVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER
- De Boo Alexander A.EVP & PRES - GLOBAL MARKETS
- Hlila Alexandra M AEVP & GM - GLOBAL PEST
- Saluja HarpreetEVP - CORP STRAT & BUS DEV
Roles derived from SEC Form 4 filings.
Earnings
Next earnings · estimated2026-07-28
ECL Q1 2026 Earnings
Period ends 2026-03-31
MetricActualYoY
Revenue$4.1B↑ +10.0%
Diluted EPS$1.52↑ +7.8%
Actuals from SEC filings; YoY vs the year-ago quarter. Analyst estimates & surprise require a data feed (coming soon).
Financial statements
| Line item | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $11.8B | $12.7B | $14.2B | $15.3B | $15.7B | $16.1B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $1.4B | $1.6B | $1.6B | $2.0B | $2.8B | $2.7B |
| Net income | — | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.4B | $2.1B | $2.1B |
| Diluted EPS | -$4.15 | $3.91 | $3.81 | $4.79 | $7.37 | $7.28 |
| Operating cash flow | $1.9B | $2.1B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $2.8B | $3.0B |
| Free cash flow | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.1B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $1.9B |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | 11.8% | 12.6% | 11.0% | 13.0% | 17.8% | 17.0% |
| Net margin | — | 8.9% | 7.7% | 9.0% | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| Line item | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.0B | $4.0B | $4.0B | $3.7B | $4.0B | $4.2B | $4.2B | $4.1B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $656.9M | $1.0B | $582.8M | $555.3M | $710.1M | $760.2M | $712.0M | $622.0M |
| Net income | $490.9M | $736.5M | $472.9M | $402.5M | $524.2M | $585.0M | $563.9M | $432.6M |
| Diluted EPS | $1.71 | $2.58 | $1.66 | $1.41 | $1.84 | $2.05 | $1.98 | $1.52 |
| Operating cash flow | $611.1M | $786.7M | $766.7M | $369.4M | $701.8M | $791.3M | $1.1B | $445.9M |
| Free cash flow | $414.2M | $550.3M | $407.0M | $131.5M | $485.1M | $529.7M | $758.0M | $97.4M |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | 16.5% | 26.1% | 14.6% | 15.0% | 17.6% | 18.3% | 17.0% | 15.3% |
| Net margin | 12.3% | 18.4% | 11.8% | 10.9% | 13.0% | 14.0% | 13.4% | 10.6% |
Company news
Jul 17, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
Analyst estimates
Coming soonConsensus revenue & EPS estimates and price targets will appear here once a forward-estimates data feed is connected.
Insider transactions
BoughtSoldMonthly insider $ volume · trailing 12 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Green Eric Mark | Award | 144 | $278.46 | $40,000.49 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | Ballard Shari L | Award | 130 | $278.46 | $36,249.66 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | MacLennan David | Award | 46 | $278.46 | $12,811.85 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | NOWELL LIONEL L III | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | McKibben Tracy B | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | MacLennan David | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | LARSON MICHAEL | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | Gross Marion K. | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | Green Eric Mark | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | Doukeris Michel D | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | Althoff Judson | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | ZILLMER JOHN J | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | Whalen Julie | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-30 | Vautrinot Suzanne M | Award | 130 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-11 | Clark Benjamin M.· EVP - Global Supply Chain | Buy | 1,000 | $263.83 | $263,831.00 | filing |
| 2026-06-10 | Doukeris Michel D | Buy | 7,750 | $258.00 | $2.0M | filing |
| 2026-06-09 | Brown Darrell R· Co-COO - Global Markets | Sale | 10,000 | $260.89 | $2.6M | filing |
| 2026-06-09 | Brown Darrell R· Co-COO - Global Markets | Option exercise | 10,000 | $117.73 | $1.2M | filing |
| 2026-05-27 | Vautrinot Suzanne M | Sale | 1,004 | $264.98 | $266,039.92 | filing |
| 2026-05-22 | Vautrinot Suzanne M | Option exercise | 2,000 | $125.67 | $251,330.00 | filing |
| 2026-05-22 | Vautrinot Suzanne M | Tax withholding | 996 | $252.27 | $251,257.93 | filing |
| 2026-05-13 | MacLennan David | Buy | 1,000 | $250.65 | $250,650.00 | filing |
| 2026-05-04 | Cook Gregory B· Co-COO - Global Businesses | Tax withholding | 3,829 | $257.93 | $987,485.46 | filing |
| 2026-05-04 | MacLennan David | Buy | 800 | $256.91 | $205,529.60 | filing |
| 2026-05-04 | Cook Gregory B· Co-COO - Global Businesses | Option exercise | 8,396 | — | — | filing |
Showing the latest 25 transactions — full history in the linked SEC filings.
Fundamentals & filings from SEC EDGAR. Prices adjusted for splits & dividends. Not investment advice.