Growth Metrics

Ecolab (ECL) Invested Capital (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab posted quarterly Invested Capital of $10.7 billion for Q4 2025, up 13.89% year-on-year from $9.4 billion in Q4 2024, and up 9.78% on a QoQ basis from $9.7 billion in Q3 2025.

Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Invested Capital data on file, last reported at $10.7 billion in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Invested Capital rose 13.89% year-over-year to $10.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $10.7 billion (up 13.89% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $10.7 billion, up 13.89% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital for Q4 2025 stood at $10.7 billion, up from $9.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Invested Capital topped out at $10.7 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $6.3 billion in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Invested Capital is $8.6 billion (2023), against an average of $8.5 billion.
  • Peak annual rise in Invested Capital reached 64.87% in 2021, while the deepest fall reached 35.91% in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $10.3 billion in 2021, then declined by 24.28% to $7.8 billion in 2022, then advanced by 12.09% to $8.7 billion in 2023, then climbed by 7.7% to $9.4 billion in 2024, then advanced by 13.89% to $10.7 billion in 2025.
  • The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $10.7 billion (Q4 2025), $9.7 billion (Q3 2025), and $10.0 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 61.57 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 8.22 Bn
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 13.75 Bn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 10.67 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 33.09 Bn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 15.35 Bn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 21.26 Bn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 11.73 Bn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 14.28 Bn
10 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.02 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.02 Bn 15.23 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 10.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 9.72 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 10.04 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 9.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 9.37 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 9.22 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 8.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 8.24 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 8.70 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 8.95 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 8.70 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 8.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 7.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 7.59 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 7.74 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 7.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 10.25 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 6.98 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 6.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 6.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 6.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 6.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 6.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 9.90 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 9.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 9.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 9.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 9.40 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 8.80 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 8.75 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 8.78 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 8.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 8.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 8.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 8.76 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 8.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 7.48 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 8.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 8.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 8.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 9.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 7.79 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 9.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 8.73 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 9.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 9.62 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 9.05 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 8.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 8.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 7.56 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 7.54 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 6.66 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 6.97 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 6.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 7.15 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 5.81 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 13.34 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 3.24 Bn
Jun 30, 2011 3.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2011 2.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 2.97 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 2.77 Bn
Jun 30, 2010 2.70 Bn
Mar 31, 2010 2.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 2.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2009 2.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2009 2.05 Bn