Ecolab ECL
NYSE ECL
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ecolab (ECL) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Ecolab's (ECL) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 8.98 in Q4 2025, up 195.05% YoY from 3.04 in Q4 2024, and up 165.31% on a QoQ basis from 13.75 in Q3 2025.

Ecolab (ECL) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 8.98 in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 195.05% year-over-year to 8.98 in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 81.96 (up 467.65% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.94, up 9.3% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio advanced to 8.98 in Q4 2025, from 13.75 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 12.09 in Q3 2024 to a low of 13.75 in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 5.21 and a median of 7.33 in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Interest Coverage Ratio soared 258.74% — and 2025, when it sank 213.68%.
  • Tracing ECL's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 8.69 in 2021, then jumped by 33.92% to 5.74 in 2022, then tumbled by 45.91% to 8.38 in 2023, then slipped by 12.71% to 9.45 in 2024, then soared by 195.05% to 8.98 in 2025.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 8.98 (Q4 2025), 13.75 (Q3 2025), and 11.24 (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Linde 222.77 Bn 217.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 41.87
2 Sherwin Williams 84.55 Bn 84.26 Bn 3.34 Bn 9.08
3 Ecolab 78.89 Bn 73.75 Bn 1.95 Bn -10.37
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.91 Bn 65.93 Bn 1.04 Bn -42.45
5 Ppg Industries 25.15 Bn 23.56 Bn 1.81 Bn 9.32
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 22.35 Bn 18.48 Bn 778.60 Mn -15.41
7 LyondellBasell Industries 22.02 Bn 19.39 Bn 2.04 Bn 11.18
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.27 Bn 20.70 Bn 853.00 Mn 3.43
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 639.00 Mn 8.00
10 Albemarle 15.88 Bn 14.25 Bn 590.30 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 7.98
Dec 31, 2025 8.98
Sep 30, 2025 -13.75
Jun 30, 2025 -11.24
Mar 31, 2025 7.65
Dec 31, 2024 -9.45
Sep 30, 2024 12.09
Jun 30, 2024 -8.34
Mar 31, 2024 -7.23
Dec 31, 2023 -8.38
Sep 30, 2023 -7.62
Jun 30, 2023 -6.23
Mar 31, 2023 -4.74
Dec 31, 2022 -5.74
Sep 30, 2022 -7.42
Jun 30, 2022 -7.60
Mar 31, 2022 -4.80
Dec 31, 2021 -8.69
Sep 30, 2021 -6.10
Jun 30, 2021 -9.82