Ecolab (ECL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Ecolab (ECL) reported Interest Expenses of -$64.3 million for Q4 2025, down 4.21% on a YoY basis from -$67.1 million in Q4 2024, and down 186.19% quarter-over-quarter from $74.6 million in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Ecolab has reported Interest Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$64.3 million in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Interest Expenses fell 4.21% year-over-year to -$64.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$111.2 million (up 9.96% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$241.1 million, up 14.65% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses for Q4 2025 stood at -$64.3 million, down from $74.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Expenses was $80.2 million in Q2 2024, with the low at -$77.8 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged -$49.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$63.8 million in 2025.
- The largest YoY upside for Interest Expenses was 205.97% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 178.8% in 2025.
- Ecolab's Interest Expenses stood at -$44.6 million in 2021, then sank by 55.83% to -$69.5 million in 2022, then slipped by 1.29% to -$70.4 million in 2023, then gained by 12.36% to -$61.7 million in 2024, then declined by 4.21% to -$64.3 million in 2025.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at -$64.3 million (Q4 2025), $74.6 million (Q3 2025), and -$63.2 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 62.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | -53.70 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 131.60 Mn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -64.30 Mn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 49.50 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 61.00 Mn |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 40.00 Mn |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 138.00 Mn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 18.85 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 500.97 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -64.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -64.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 74.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 74.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -63.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -63.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -58.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -58.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -61.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -61.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -70.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -70.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 80.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 80.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -71.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -71.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -70.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -70.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -74.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -74.30 Mn |