Ecolab (ECL) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab (ECL) reported Goodwill & Intangibles of $11.7 billion for Q4 2025, up 17.02% on a YoY basis from $10.0 billion in Q4 2024, and up 44.03% quarter-over-quarter from $8.1 billion in Q3 2025.

Ecolab (ECL) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Ecolab has reported Goodwill & Intangibles for 17 years, with the latest figure at $11.7 billion in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Goodwill & Intangibles rose 17.02% year-over-year to $11.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $11.7 billion (up 17.02% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $11.7 billion, up 17.02% from the prior year.
  • Goodwill & Intangibles for Q4 2025 stood at $11.7 billion, up from $8.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Goodwill & Intangibles was $12.3 billion in Q4 2021, with the low at $60.3 million in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Goodwill & Intangibles has averaged $8.8 billion across 5 years, with a median of $9.2 billion in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Goodwill & Intangibles tumbled 99.34% — and 2024, when it jumped 14861.69%.
  • Ecolab's Goodwill & Intangibles stood at $12.3 billion in 2021, then slumped by 34.79% to $8.0 billion in 2022, then climbed by 2.01% to $8.2 billion in 2023, then climbed by 22.17% to $10.0 billion in 2024, then increased by 17.02% to $11.7 billion in 2025.
  • The last three Goodwill & Intangibles figures came in at $11.7 billion (Q4 2025), $8.1 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 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 11.69 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 8.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 9.25 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 11.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 9.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 11.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 9.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 11.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 8.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 76.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 60.30 Mn
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 10.99 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 12.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 7.79 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 7.37 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 9.09 Bn