Ecolab (ECL) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab (ECL) reported EBITDA Margin of 23.25% for Q2 2026, down 0.39 percentage points from 23.65% a year earlier but up 1.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ecolab (ECL) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ecolab's EBITDA Margin came in at 23.06%, down 1.34 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.10%, down 0.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has a five-year change of +4.37 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA Margin came in at 23.75% in FY2024 (+4.71 pp), 19.03% in FY2023 (+1.40 pp), 17.63% in FY2022 (-1.54 pp) and 19.18% in FY2021 (+0.45 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA Margin spans a low of 14.98% in Q1 2022 and a high of 31.88% in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.10 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 11.79 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 7.81 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 21.77% (Q1 2026), 23.08% (Q4 2025) and 24.07% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 77.88 Bn | 69.66 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 23.25% |
| 2 | Veralto | 23.60 Bn | 16.25 Bn | 902.00 Mn | 23.34% |
| 3 | Xylem | 23.57 Bn | 19.05 Bn | 963.00 Mn | 22.69% |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.65 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 90.77 Mn | 22.14% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.06 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 86.47 Mn | -7.43% |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 986.65 Mn | 948.13 Mn | 34.36 Mn | 16.78% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 345.43 Mn | 20.59 Mn | 8.96 Mn | -40.71% |
| 8 | Cadiz | 301.30 Mn | 269.74 Mn | -24,000.00 | - |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 289.72 Mn | 169.35 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 77.10 Mn | -38.04 Mn | 1.91 Mn | -98.86% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.88% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.54% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.40% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.98% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.93% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.26% |
API Access
Ecolab EBITDA Margin 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=ebitda-margin&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "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=ebitda-margin&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();