Ecolab (ECL) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab's (ECL) quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles came in at $4.8 billion in Q4 2025, down 57.1% YoY from $11.2 billion in Q4 2024, and down 51.98% on a QoQ basis from $10.0 billion in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Goodwill & Intangibles data on file, last reported at $4.8 billion in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles fell 57.1% year-over-year to $4.8 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $4.8 billion (down 57.1% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.8 billion, down 57.1% from the prior year.
- Goodwill & Intangibles retreated to $4.8 billion in Q4 2025, from $10.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Goodwill & Intangibles ranged from a high of $12.2 billion in Q1 2022 to a low of $1.2 billion in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $7.6 billion and a median of $9.2 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Goodwill & Intangibles.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Goodwill & Intangibles tumbled 86.44% — and 2024, when it surged 628.34%.
- Tracing ECL's Goodwill & Intangibles over 5 years: stood at $11.1 billion in 2021, then retreated by 27.54% to $8.0 billion in 2022, then plunged by 80.7% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then soared by 625.26% to $11.2 billion in 2024, then slumped by 57.1% to $4.8 billion in 2025.
- The last three Goodwill & Intangibles figures came in at $4.8 billion (Q4 2025), $10.0 billion (Q3 2025), and $9.2 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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 | 12.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.81 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.34 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.26 Bn |