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| Quarterly | EPS Forecast | QoQ | Max | Min |
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| 2026Q1 | ||||
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| 2027Q1 |
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, and 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. The Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, hospitality, lodging, government and education, and retail industries. Its Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segment offers specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the healthcare, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries, such as infection prevention and surgical solutions, and end-to-end cleaning and contamination control solutions under the Ecolab, Microtek, and Anios brand names. The company's Other segment offers pest elimination services to detect, eliminate, and prevent pests, such as rodents and insects in restaurants, food and beverage processors, educational and healthcare facilities, hotels, quick service restaurant and grocery operations, and other institutional and commercial customers. This segment also provides colloidal silica for binding and polishing applications in semiconductor, catalyst, and aerospace component manufacturing, as well as chemical industries; and products and services that manage wash process through custom designed programs, premium products, dispensing equipment, water and energy management, and reduction, as well as real time data management. It sells its products through field sales and corporate account personnel, distributors, and dealers. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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| QTR | Non-GAAP EPS | EPS YoY | EPS Surprise % | Sales | Sales YoY | Sales Surprise % | NPM |
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The most recent financial report for Ecolab inc. (ECL) covers the period of 2025Q4 and was published on 2025/12/31. This report is prepared according to IFRS/US GAAP standards and includes key financial indicators—Revenue, Profitability, Cash Flow, and Capital Structure. This information is essential for investors evaluating ECL's short-term business performance and financial health. For the latest updates on ECL's earnings releases, visit this page regularly.
According to historical valuation range analysis, Ecolab inc. (ECL)'s current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 41.53, placing it in the Value zone on the P/E River chart. This level indicates that the market's expectations for future earnings are already reflected in the share price, with the valuation currently leaning conservative. Investors are advised to further examine the company's fundamentals and its position in the industry cycle to validate whether the valuation is justified.
According to the latest financial report, Ecolab inc. (ECL) reported an Operating Profit of 712M with an Operating Margin of 16.97% this period, representing a growth of 22.17% compared to the same period last year. Operating Profit reflects the company's core business efficiency and cost control, making it a key indicator for evaluating operational strength and profitability.
In the latest financial report, Ecolab inc. (ECL) announced revenue of 4.2B, with a Year-Over-Year growth rate of 4.76%. Revenue growth can be driven by product mix changes, market share expansion, price adjustments, or international market penetration. Investors should also monitor gross margin and regional revenue distribution for a comprehensive view of growth quality and sustainability.
As of the end of the reporting period, Ecolab inc. (ECL) had total debt of 8.83B, with a debt ratio of 0.36. Long-term debt comprises a higher/lower proportion. The level of financial leverage directly impacts the company's capital structure and interest coverage. If debt is high, pay attention to interest expenses and refinancing risks. Conversely, a low-leverage structure indicates greater risk tolerance but potentially less growth flexibility.
At the end of the period, Ecolab inc. (ECL) held Total Cash and Cash Equivalents of 646.2M, accounting for 0.03 of total assets. Both current and quick ratios indicate robust short-term debt repayment ability. High cash reserves typically mean the company has strong liquidity, supporting operational needs, expansion investments, or shareholder returns.
In the latest report, Ecolab inc. (ECL) achieved the “three margins increasing” benchmark, with a gross margin of 44%%, operating margin of 16.97%%, and net margin of 13.4%%. This demonstrates improvement in profitability, which is a key signal for fundamental analysis. Investors should consider margin trends alongside other financial indicators to assess ECL's profit trajectory and future growth potential.
According to the past four quarterly reports, Ecolab inc. (ECL)'s earnings per share (EPS) shows a steady growth trend, with the latest EPS at 2. If EPS continues to rise due to revenue growth and cost optimization, it can support P/E valuation recovery and attract long-term investors.
Ecolab inc. (ECL)'s Free Cash Flow (FCF) for the period is 763.9M, calculated as Operating Cash Flow minus Capital Expenditures, representing a rise of 84.07% compared with the previous period. Positive FCF growth provides stable funding for dividends, debt repayment, or strategic acquisitions, and is an important measure of true profitability and shareholder return potential.
The latest valuation data shows Ecolab inc. (ECL) has a Price-To-Earnings (PE) ratio of 41.53 and a Price/Earnings-To-Growth (PEG) ratio of -11.29. A PEG below 1 usually suggests the market is underestimating growth potential, while a PEG above 1 indicates high growth expectations are already priced in. Investors should conduct a comprehensive valuation by considering historical growth, market forecasts, and industry cycles.