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

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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