Growth Metrics

Ecolab (ECL) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab posted quarterly Cash from Financing Activities of -$431.6 million for Q4 2025, down 208.07% year-on-year from $399.4 million in Q4 2024, and up 9.59% on a QoQ basis from -$477.4 million in Q3 2025.

Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Cash from Financing Activities data on file, last reported at -$431.6 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Cash from Financing Activities fell 208.07% year-over-year to -$431.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$853.3 million (up 57.84% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$853.3 million, up 57.84% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Financing Activities for Q4 2025 stood at -$431.6 million, up from -$477.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Financing Activities topped out at $2.8 billion in Q4 2021 and bottomed at -$889.3 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Financing Activities is -$212.4 million (2021), against an average of -$158.3 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2021, when Cash from Financing Activities soared 842.41%; it then tumbled 434.44% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Financing Activities shows it stood at $2.8 billion in 2021, then sank by 105.85% to -$161.7 million in 2022, then slumped by 262.09% to -$585.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 76.07% to -$140.1 million in 2024, then sank by 208.07% to -$431.6 million in 2025.
  • The last three Cash from Financing Activities figures came in at -$431.6 million (Q4 2025), -$477.4 million (Q3 2025), and $297.3 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Financing Activities (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn -1.97 Bn
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 47.60 Mn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn -431.60 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn -101.00 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn -334.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -236.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -1.41 Bn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn -44.00 Mn
10 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.02 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.02 Bn -301.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 -431.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -431.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -477.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -477.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 297.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 297.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -241.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -241.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -140.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -140.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -548.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -548.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -446.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -446.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -889.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -889.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -585.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -585.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -147.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -147.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -155.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -155.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -166.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -166.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -161.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -161.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -247.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -247.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -122.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -122.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -305.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -305.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 2.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -841.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -841.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -135.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -135.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -183.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -183.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -372.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -372.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -690.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -690.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -545.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -545.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 1.27 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 1.27 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 -502.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -502.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -373.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -373.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -356.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -356.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -117.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -117.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -351.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -351.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -313.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -313.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -241.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -241.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -265.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -265.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -322.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -322.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -426.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -426.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -169.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -169.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 395.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 395.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -44.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -44.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -346.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -346.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -331.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -331.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -145.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -145.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -328.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -328.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -638.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -638.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -269.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -269.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 85.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 85.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -357.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -357.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -393.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -393.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -246.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -246.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -73.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -73.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -486.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -486.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -363.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -363.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 851.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 851.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -293.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -293.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 422.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 422.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -361.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -361.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 15.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 15.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -1.47 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 -1.47 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 2.98 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 2.98 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 -106.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -106.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -155.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -155.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 219.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 219.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -176.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -176.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -121.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -121.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -109.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -109.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -53.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -53.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -105.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -105.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -136.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -136.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -205.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -205.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 48.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 48.70 Mn