Ecolab (ECL) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab (ECL) posted EPS (Basic) of $1.96 for Q3 2026, down 4.8% from $2.06 a year earlier but up 3.1% from the prior quarter.
Ecolab (ECL) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, EPS (Basic) at Ecolab was $7.42, up 6.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $7.33, down 1.4% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Ecolab's EPS (Basic) was $7.43 in FY2024 (+54.3%), $4.82 in FY2023 (+25.8%), $3.83 in FY2022 (-3.0%) and $3.95 in FY2021.
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) has run from a low of $0.60 in Q1 2022 to a high of $2.60 in Q3 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) in the past five years was Q3 2024, with growth of 83.3%; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a decline of 20.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) for the three prior quarters was $1.91 (Q2 2026), $1.53 (Q1 2026) and $1.99 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 85.97 Bn | 78.95 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 1.97 |
| 2 | Veralto | 28.80 Bn | 21.43 Bn | 908.00 Mn | 1.04 |
| 3 | Xylem | 23.13 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 907.00 Mn | 1.25 |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 4.57 Bn | 3.97 Bn | 98.85 Mn | 1.25 |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 2.30 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 86.47 Mn | -0.80 |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 882.96 Mn | 841.04 Mn | 38.19 Mn | 1.89 |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 374.69 Mn | 37.14 Mn | 4.20 Mn | -0.12 |
| 8 | Cadiz | 320.18 Mn | 285.30 Mn | -24,000.00 | -0.15 |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 179.57 Mn | 59.19 Mn | - | -0.12 |
| 10 | LanzaTech Global | 58.06 Mn | -39.57 Mn | 1.91 Mn | 15.81 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.97 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.91 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.53 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.99 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.85 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.42 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.66 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.60 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.72 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.44 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.42 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.42 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.16 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.82 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.93 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.22 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.08 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.60 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.05 |
Ecolab EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=ECL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();