Ecolab (ECL) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab's (ECL) quarterly Goodwill came in at $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, down 85.8% YoY from $7.9 billion in Q4 2024, and down 86.16% on a QoQ basis from $8.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Goodwill data on file, last reported at $1.1 billion in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Goodwill fell 85.8% year-over-year to $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $1.1 billion (down 85.8% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.1 billion, down 85.8% from the prior year.
- Goodwill slipped to $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, from $8.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Goodwill ranged from a high of $8.1 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$717.0 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $5.5 billion and a median of $7.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Goodwill.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Goodwill tumbled 108.95% — and 2024, when it jumped 20111.63%.
- Tracing ECL's Goodwill over 5 years: stood at $8.1 billion in 2021, then retreated by 0.63% to $8.0 billion in 2022, then plunged by 108.95% to -$717.0 million in 2023, then soared by 1202.83% to $7.9 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 85.8% to $1.1 billion in 2025.
- The last three Goodwill figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), $8.1 billion (Q3 2025), and $8.0 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 225.67 Bn | 220.77 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.74 Bn | 84.44 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.90 Bn | 73.77 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.19 Bn | 67.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.36 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.48 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 778.60 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.91 Bn | 19.28 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.51 Bn | 20.94 Bn | 853.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.83 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 639.00 Mn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 16.94 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 590.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -717.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 119.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 59.00 Mn |