Ecolab (ECL) Acquisitions (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab (ECL) reported Acquisitions of $1.6 billion for Q4 2025, up 531.89% on a YoY basis from $256.5 million in Q4 2024, and up 531.89% quarter-over-quarter from $256.5 million in Q4 2024.

Ecolab (ECL) Acquisitions (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Ecolab has reported Acquisitions for 16 years, with the latest figure 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.
  • The five-year high for Acquisitions was $3.7 billion in Q4 2021, with the low at $1.8 million in Q2 2021.
  • Historically, Acquisitions has averaged $654.9 million across 4 years, with a median of $88.0 million in 2021.
  • The largest YoY upside for Acquisitions was 59950.0% in 2021 against a maximum downside of 99.63% in 2021.
  • Ecolab's Acquisitions stood at $3.7 billion in 2021, then plunged by 98.02% to $73.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 248.51% to $256.5 million in 2024, then soared 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 237.64 Bn 233.69 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 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn -
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.62 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn -
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 79.00 Mn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn -
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn -
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn -

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