Ecolab (ECL) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Ecolab's (ECL) quarterly Change in Accured Expenses came in at -$22.4 million in Q4 2025, down 27.27% YoY from -$30.8 million in Q4 2024, and down 211.11% on a QoQ basis from -$7.2 million in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Change in Accured Expenses data on file, last reported at -$22.4 million in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Change in Accured Expenses fell 27.27% year-over-year to -$22.4 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$208.0 million (down 227.84% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$208.0 million, down 227.84% from the prior year.
- Change in Accured Expenses slipped to -$22.4 million in Q4 2025, from -$7.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Accured Expenses ranged from a high of $338.4 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$190.1 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $25.8 million and a median of -$700000.0 in 2021 frame the typical range for Change in Accured Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Change in Accured Expenses surged 471.04% — and 2023, when it sank 7042.86%.
- Tracing ECL's Change in Accured Expenses over 5 years: stood at $149.9 million in 2021, then sank by 69.91% to $45.1 million in 2022, then soared by 132.15% to $104.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 116.81% to -$17.6 million in 2024, then decreased by 27.27% to -$22.4 million in 2025.
- The last three Change in Accured Expenses figures came in at -$22.4 million (Q4 2025), -$7.2 million (Q3 2025), and $11.7 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Accured Expenses (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 225.67 Bn | 220.77 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.74 Bn | 84.44 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.90 Bn | 73.77 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.19 Bn | 67.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 43.80 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.36 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 272.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.48 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.91 Bn | 19.28 Bn | 2.04 Bn | - |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.51 Bn | 20.94 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 77.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.83 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 639.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Albemarle | 16.94 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 590.30 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -22.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -22.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -190.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -190.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -17.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -17.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 225.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 225.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -52.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -52.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 104.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 104.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 83.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 83.70 Mn |