Ecolab (ECL) Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Ecolab's (ECL) quarterly Intangibles came in at $3.7 billion in Q4 2025, up 11.48% YoY from $3.3 billion in Q4 2024, and up 93.57% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 billion in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Intangibles data on file, last reported at $3.7 billion in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Intangibles rose 11.48% year-over-year to $3.7 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $3.7 billion (up 11.48% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.7 billion, up 11.48% from the prior year.
- Intangibles grew to $3.7 billion in Q4 2025, from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Intangibles ranged from a high of $4.1 billion in Q1 2022 to a low of $1.2 billion in Q2 2021.
- A 5-year average of $2.2 billion and a median of $2.2 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Intangibles.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Intangibles tumbled 51.65% — and 2022, when it soared 138.27%.
- Tracing ECL's Intangibles over 5 years: stood at $3.0 billion in 2021, then declined by 10.32% to $2.7 billion in 2022, then fell by 15.7% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then surged by 46.18% to $3.3 billion in 2024, then climbed by 11.48% to $3.7 billion in 2025.
- The last three Intangibles figures came in at $3.7 billion (Q4 2025), $1.9 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 11.56 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 3.45 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 278.40 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 394.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.73 Bn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 2.79 Bn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 15.88 Bn | 14.25 Bn | 590.30 Mn | 202.08 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.69 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.74 Bn |