Growth Metrics

Ecolab (ECL) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2025)

Ecolab (ECL) has disclosed Change in Inventory for 17 consecutive years, with -$74.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Change in Inventory fell 54.17% year-over-year to -$74.0 million, compared with a TTM value of -$36.4 million through Dec 2025, down 131.49%, and an annual FY2025 reading of -$36.4 million, down 131.49% over the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was -$74.0 million for Q4 2025 at Ecolab, down from -$39.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $156.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$115.5 million in Q3 2023.
  • Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is $11.7 million, with a median of $12.5 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Change in Inventory surged 669.2% in 2022, then tumbled 413.37% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at -$6.8 million in 2021, then surged by 352.94% to $17.2 million in 2022, then crashed by 413.37% to -$53.9 million in 2023, then rose by 10.95% to -$48.0 million in 2024, then crashed by 54.17% to -$74.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Change in Inventory for ECL at -$74.0 million in Q4 2025, -$39.3 million in Q3 2025, and $7.8 million in Q2 2025.