ECOLAB INC. ECL

Latest FY: 2025 Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Market Price $276.15
Market Cap $77.76B
P/E Ratio 37.93
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Revenue (FY 2025) ↑2.2% YoY
$16.08B
3-Yr CAGR: 4.3%
Net Income ↓-1.7% YoY
$2.08B
Net Margin: 12.9%
Free Cash Flow ↑4.7% YoY
$1.90B
FCF Yield: 2.45%
EPS (Diluted) ↓-1.2% YoY
$7.28
Basic: $7.33
Return on Equity Efficiency
21.2%
ROA: 34.9%

📊 Multi-Year Historical Performance & Trends

Financial Performance History Revenue, Net Income & Free Cash Flow
Margins Trend (%) Gross, Operating & Net Margins
Balance Sheet Strength Cash, Debt & Equity
Cash Flow Generation Operating Cash Flow vs CapEx vs FCF

📈 Year-over-Year (YoY) Growth History (ECL)

All monetary values in millions ($M)
Fiscal Year Revenue Revenue YoY Gross Profit Net Income Net Inc YoY Diluted EPS EPS YoY Op. Cash Flow Free Cash Flow FCF YoY
FY 2016 $13,152.8M $6,253.9M $1,229.6M $4.14 $1,939.7M $1,232.3M
FY 2017 $13,838.3M +5.2% $6,433.2M $1,508.4M +22.7% $5.13 +23.9% $2,091.3M $1,301.7M +5.6%
FY 2018 $14,668.2M +6.0% $6,042.3M $1,429.1M -5.3% $4.88 -4.9% $2,277.7M $1,430.6M +9.9%
FY 2019 $14,906.3M +1.6% $6,182.9M $1,558.9M +9.1% $5.33 +9.2% $2,420.7M $1,620.1M +13.2%
FY 2020 $11,790.2M -20.9% $4,884.4M $-1,205.1M -177.3% $-4.15 -177.9% $1,860.2M $1,371.2M -15.4%
FY 2021 $12,733.1M +8.0% $5,117.3M $1,129.9M +193.8% $3.91 +194.2% $2,061.9M $1,418.9M +3.5%
FY 2022 $14,187.8M +11.4% $5,356.8M $1,091.7M -3.4% $3.81 -2.6% $1,788.4M $1,075.6M -24.2%
FY 2023 $15,320.2M +8.0% $6,165.3M $1,372.3M +25.7% $4.79 +25.7% $2,411.8M $1,637.0M +52.2%
FY 2024 $15,741.4M +2.7% $6,841.7M $2,112.4M +53.9% $7.37 +53.9% $2,813.9M $1,819.4M +11.1%
FY 2025 $16,081.2M +2.2% $7,150.4M $2,075.6M -1.7% $7.28 -1.2% $2,952.6M $1,904.3M +4.7%
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Valuation

Market Price $276.15
Market Cap $77.76B
Enterprise Value N/A
P/E Ratio 37.93
P/B Ratio 7.95
FCF Yield 2.45%
Dividend Yield 0.97%
Shares Outstanding 281,437,500
%

Profitability & Margins

Gross Margin 44.46%
Operating Margin 17.02%
Net Margin 12.91%
Return on Equity (ROE) 21.24%
Return on Assets (ROA) 34.85%
Asset Turnover 2.70x
Revenue 3-Yr CAGR 4.26%
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Financial Health & Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.08
Cash Ratio 0.12
Debt / Equity N/A
Debt / Assets N/A
Cash & Equivalents $646.20M
Total Debt N/A
Book Value / Share $34.72
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Cash Flow Efficiency

Operating Cash Flow $2.95B
Capital Expenditures (CapEx) $1.05B
Free Cash Flow $1.90B
OCF / Revenue 18.36%
FCF / Revenue 11.84%
FCF 3-Yr CAGR 20.97%
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Per Share Metrics

EPS (Diluted) $7.28
EPS (Basic) $7.33
Dividends / Share $2.68
Book Value / Share $34.72
EPS YoY Growth -1.22%
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Balance Sheet (FY 2025)

Total Assets $5.96B
Total Liabilities $5.53B
Stockholders' Equity $9.77B
Current Assets $5.96B
Current Liabilities $5.53B