Ecolab ECL
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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

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DateValue
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