Growth Metrics

Ecolab (ECL) Acquisitions (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab posted quarterly Acquisitions of $1.6 billion for Q4 2025, up 531.89% year-on-year from $256.5 million in Q4 2024, and up 531.89% on a QoQ basis from $256.5 million in Q4 2024.

Ecolab (ECL) has 16 years of Acquisitions data on file, last reported at $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Acquisitions rose 531.89% year-over-year to $1.6 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $1.9 billion (up 442.05% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.6 billion, up 418.15% from the prior year.
  • Acquisitions for Q4 2025 stood at $1.6 billion, up from $256.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Acquisitions topped out at $3.7 billion in Q4 2021 and bottomed at $1.8 million in Q2 2021.
  • The 4-year median for Acquisitions is $88.0 million (2021), against an average of $654.9 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Acquisitions reached 59950.0% in 2021, while the deepest fall reached 99.63% in 2021.
  • A 4-year view of Acquisitions shows it stood at $3.7 billion in 2021, then tumbled by 98.02% to $73.6 million in 2023, then surged by 248.51% to $256.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 531.89% to $1.6 billion in 2025.
  • The last three Acquisitions figures came in at $1.6 billion (Q4 2025), $256.5 million (Q4 2024), and $17.7 million (Q3 2024), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Acquisitions (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 153.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn -
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.62 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn -
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 79.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn -
10 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.02 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.02 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 1.62 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 256.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 17.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 73.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.71 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 120.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 1.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 88.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 485.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 1.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 4.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 97.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 281.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 152.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -500,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 1.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 76.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 158.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 4.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -100,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 826.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 4.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 35.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -100,000.00
Mar 31, 2016 9.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 136.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 114.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 3.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 10.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 11.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 36.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 9.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 25.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -4.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -9.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 1.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 91.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 15.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 15.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 11.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 1.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 800,000.00
Jun 30, 2011 3.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 277.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 3.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 38.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 700,000.00
Dec 31, 2009 7.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 2.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 700,000.00
Mar 31, 2009 4.50 Mn