Growth Metrics

Ecolab (ECL) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2025)

Ecolab posted quarterly Other Working Capital Changes of -$49.5 million for Q4 2025, down 194.64% year-on-year from $52.3 million in Q4 2024, and down 319.49% on a QoQ basis from -$11.8 million in Q3 2025.

Ecolab (ECL) has 17 years of Other Working Capital Changes data on file, last reported at -$49.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Other Working Capital Changes fell 194.64% year-over-year to -$49.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$83.6 million (down 444.03% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$83.6 million, down 444.03% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes for Q4 2025 stood at -$49.5 million, down from -$11.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Other Working Capital Changes topped out at $301.8 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$84.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Other Working Capital Changes is -$5.8 million (2021), against an average of $12.0 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Other Working Capital Changes reached 5394.74% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 554.05% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Other Working Capital Changes shows it stood at $44.8 million in 2021, then sank by 249.11% to -$66.8 million in 2022, then increased by 29.64% to -$47.0 million in 2023, then surged by 64.26% to -$16.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 194.64% to -$49.5 million in 2025.
  • The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at -$49.5 million (Q4 2025), -$11.8 million (Q3 2025), and -$52.2 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -49.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -49.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -11.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -11.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -52.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -52.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 29.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 29.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -16.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -16.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 32.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 32.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 30.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 30.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -21.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -21.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -47.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -47.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -6.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -6.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -15.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -15.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -3.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -3.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -66.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -66.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 301.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 301.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -84.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -84.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 127.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 127.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 44.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 44.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -5.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -5.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 18.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 18.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 35.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 35.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -64.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -64.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -26.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -26.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 16.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 16.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 33.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 33.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -44.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -44.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 50.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 50.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 70.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 70.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -5.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -5.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 53.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 53.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -24.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -24.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 46.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 46.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 57.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 57.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -18.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -18.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -4.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -4.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 13.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 13.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 20.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 20.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 33.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 33.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -25.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 -25.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 5.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 5.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -10.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -10.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 21.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 21.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 13.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 13.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 45.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 45.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 54.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 54.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 16.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 16.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -10.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -10.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 44.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 44.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -40.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -40.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 21.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 21.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 37.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 37.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 50.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 50.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -67.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -67.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 14.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 14.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -11.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 45.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 19.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 19.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 14.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 14.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 700,000.00
Jun 30, 2011 700,000.00
Mar 31, 2011 25.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 25.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -40.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -9.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -9.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 20.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 20.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -13.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -13.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 16.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 16.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 6.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 6.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -12.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -12.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 20.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 20.90 Mn