Ecolab (ECL) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab's Change in Account Payables was $130.8 million in Q2 2026, compared with $9.9 million a year earlier and up 743.9% from the prior quarter.
Ecolab (ECL) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ecolab's Change in Account Payables was $206.6 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 112.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $67.7 million, down 77.4% from FY2024.
- Change in Account Payables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Change in Account Payables was $300 million in FY2024, -$232.3 million in FY2023, $394.7 million in FY2022 (+97.0%) and $200.4 million in FY2021 (+258.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Change in Account Payables since Q4 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Change in Account Payables was higher in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 162.0%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Account Payables over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 417.9%); the worst was Q2 2023 (a decline of 97.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, ECL's Change in Account Payables in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $15.5 million (Q1 2026), $115.5 million (Q4 2025) and -$55.2 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 77.03 Bn | 68.81 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 130.80 Mn |
| 2 | Xylem | 23.64 Bn | 19.13 Bn | 963.00 Mn | - |
| 3 | Veralto | 23.04 Bn | 15.69 Bn | 902.00 Mn | -5.00 Mn |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.58 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 90.77 Mn | -10.27 Mn |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.02 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 86.47 Mn | - |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 993.21 Mn | 954.68 Mn | 34.36 Mn | 15.24 Mn |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 341.34 Mn | 16.50 Mn | 8.96 Mn | 2.07 Mn |
| 8 | Cadiz | 329.91 Mn | 298.36 Mn | -24,000.00 | - |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 286.05 Mn | 165.68 Mn | - | 188,108.00 |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 74.74 Mn | -40.40 Mn | 1.91 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 130.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 115.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -55.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 67.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 127.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 82.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -268.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 134.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 96.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 138.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 128.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
Ecolab Change in Account Payables 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=change-in-account-payables&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-account-payables", "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=change-in-account-payables&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();