Ecolab (ECL) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab (ECL) reported Change in Account Payables of $115.5 million for Q4 2025, up 417.94% on a YoY basis from $22.3 million in Q4 2024, and up 309.24% quarter-over-quarter from -$55.2 million in Q3 2025.

Ecolab (ECL) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Ecolab has reported Change in Account Payables for 17 years, with the latest figure at $115.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Change in Account Payables rose 417.94% year-over-year to $115.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $67.7 million (down 77.43% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $67.7 million, down 77.43% from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables for Q4 2025 stood at $115.5 million, up from -$55.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Account Payables was $138.3 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$268.5 million in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Change in Account Payables has averaged $36.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $31.8 million in 2021.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Account Payables tumbled 1152.94% — and 2024, when it soared 3252.63%.
  • Ecolab's Change in Account Payables stood at $128.9 million in 2021, then climbed by 4.34% to $134.5 million in 2022, then slumped by 90.04% to $13.4 million in 2023, then soared by 66.42% to $22.3 million in 2024, then jumped by 417.94% to $115.5 million in 2025.
  • The last three Change in Account Payables figures came in at $115.5 million (Q4 2025), -$55.2 million (Q3 2025), and $9.9 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change Payables (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn -
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 115.50 Mn
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 -
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 176.00 Mn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn -6.00 Mn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 291.00 Mn
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn -

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 115.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 115.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -55.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -55.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 9.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 9.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -2.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -2.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 22.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 22.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 67.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 67.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 127.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 127.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 82.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 82.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 13.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 13.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 19.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 19.00 Mn