Ecolab (ECL) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab (ECL) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$274 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$224.4 million a year earlier.
Ecolab (ECL) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Cash from Investing Activities at Ecolab was -$2.89 billion; for FY2025, it was -$2.71 billion.
- In prior years, Ecolab's Cash from Investing Activities was -$433.8 million in FY2024, -$990.5 million in FY2023, -$716.8 million in FY2022 and -$4.58 billion in FY2021.
- Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities has run from a low of -$3.94 billion in Q4 2021 to a high of $639.1 million in Q3 2024 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities for the three prior quarters was -$355.5 million (Q1 2026), -$1.98 billion (Q4 2025) and -$280.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 76.74 Bn | 68.51 Bn | 1.95 Bn | -274.00 Mn |
| 2 | Xylem | 23.78 Bn | 19.27 Bn | 963.00 Mn | -22.00 Mn |
| 3 | Veralto | 23.12 Bn | 15.77 Bn | 902.00 Mn | -206.00 Mn |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.70 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 90.77 Mn | -99.21 Mn |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.19 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 86.47 Mn | -435.15 Mn |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 1.02 Bn | 983.22 Mn | 34.36 Mn | -4.21 Mn |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 346.45 Mn | 21.62 Mn | 8.96 Mn | 4.63 Mn |
| 8 | Cadiz | 322.34 Mn | 290.78 Mn | -24,000.00 | - |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 287.52 Mn | 167.15 Mn | - | -2.50 Mn |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 79.06 Mn | -36.08 Mn | 1.91 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -274.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -355.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -280.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -224.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -224.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -627.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 639.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -244.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -201.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -348.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -178.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -274.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -189.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -210.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -195.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -181.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -129.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -290.70 Mn |
Ecolab Cash from Investing Activities API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "ECL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();