Ecolab (ECL) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab's (ECL) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.57 for Q2 2026, down 7.9% from 2.79 a year earlier but up 28.2% from the prior quarter.
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Ecolab (ECL) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ecolab's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.65, down 12.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.75, down 13.4% from FY2024.
- By year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 3.18 in FY2024 (+43.0%), 2.22 in FY2023 (+22.8%), 1.81 in FY2022 (-9.2%) and 1.99 in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio spans a low of 1.12 in Q1 2022 and a high of 4.54 in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 73.1%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 30.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 2.00 (Q1 2026), 2.98 (Q4 2025) and 3.17 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 78.59 Bn | 70.36 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 2.57 |
| 2 | Xylem | 23.57 Bn | 19.05 Bn | 963.00 Mn | 2.60 |
| 3 | Veralto | 23.49 Bn | 16.14 Bn | 902.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.66 Bn | 2.93 Bn | 90.77 Mn | 2.56 |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.13 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 86.47 Mn | - |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 993.98 Mn | 955.45 Mn | 34.36 Mn | - |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 343.89 Mn | 19.06 Mn | 8.96 Mn | - |
| 8 | Cadiz | 301.30 Mn | 269.74 Mn | -24,000.00 | - |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 296.32 Mn | 175.95 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 77.75 Mn | -37.39 Mn | 1.91 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.57 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.98 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.17 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.79 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.10 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.93 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.54 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.97 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.35 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.62 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.62 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.18 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.48 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.68 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.40 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.11 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.12 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.15 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.32 |
API Access
Ecolab Dividend Coverage Ratio 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();