Ecolab (ECL) Change in Cash (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab (ECL) posted Change in Cash of -$1.3 billion for Q4 2025, down 3852.44% on a QoQ basis from $34.9 million in Q3 2025, and down 30355.81% year-over-year from N/an in Q4 2024.

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

Ecolab's Change in Cash history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$1.3 billion for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Change in Cash fell 30355.81% year-over-year to -$1.3 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$610.6 million (down 281.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$610.6 million, down 281.03% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash was -$1.3 billion for Q4 2025 at Ecolab, down from $34.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $758.3 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$1.3 billion in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$30.7 million and a median of -$8.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Cash.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Cash surged 3825.83% — and 2025, when it sank 30355.81%.
  • Ecolab's Change in Cash stood at -$538.0 million in 2021, then jumped by 190.28% to $485.7 million in 2022, then sank by 116.84% to -$81.8 million in 2023, then surged by 94.74% to -$4.3 million in 2024, then sank by 30355.81% to -$1.3 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows ECL's Change in Cash at -$1.3 billion in Q4 2025, $34.9 million in Q3 2025, and $758.3 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn -1.10 Bn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 9.70 Mn
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn -1.31 Bn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn -75.40 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn -590.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn -810.00 Mn
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn -
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn -28.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn -7.00 Mn
10 Rpm International 13.63 Bn 13.32 Bn 950.03 Mn 20.98 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -1.31 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 34.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 758.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -94.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -4.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 347.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 433.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -439.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -81.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 447.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 134.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -179.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 485.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -12.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 25.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -260.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -538.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -504.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 212.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -70.70 Mn