Ecolab (ECL) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2025)
Ecolab (ECL) reported Cash & Equivalents of $646.2 million for Q4 2025, down 48.58% on a YoY basis from $1.3 billion in Q4 2024, and down 66.96% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 billion in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Ecolab has reported Cash & Equivalents for 17 years, with the latest figure at $646.2 million in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Cash & Equivalents fell 48.58% year-over-year to $646.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $646.2 million (down 48.58% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $646.2 million, down 48.58% from the prior year.
- Cash & Equivalents for Q4 2025 stood at $646.2 million, down from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash & Equivalents was $2.0 billion in Q3 2025, with the low at $99.4 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Cash & Equivalents has averaged $837.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $772.0 million in 2021.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash & Equivalents slumped 91.64% — and 2023, when it soared 786.89%.
- Ecolab's Cash & Equivalents stood at $359.9 million in 2021, then jumped by 66.32% to $598.6 million in 2022, then jumped by 53.61% to $919.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 36.68% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then slumped by 48.58% to $646.2 million in 2025.
- The last three Cash & Equivalents figures came in at $646.2 million (Q4 2025), $2.0 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.9 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 3.96 Bn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 2.83 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 216.90 Mn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 646.20 Mn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 951.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 562.00 Mn |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 86.00 Mn |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 4.00 Mn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 18.85 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 1.09 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 646.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 384.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 479.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 919.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 554.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 419.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 598.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 112.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 124.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 99.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 359.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 897.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.19 Bn |