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Ecolab (ECL) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Ecolab's Return on Assets history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.09% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Assets fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.09%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.09%, down 1.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.09%, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets reached 0.09% in Q4 2025 per ECL's latest filing, up from 0.08% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Assets ranged from a high of 0.1% in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.11% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Assets over 5 years is 0.06%, with a median of 0.06% recorded in 2021.
  • The largest YoY upside for Return on Assets was 18bps in 2021 against a maximum downside of -11bps in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.06% in 2021, then fell by -11bps to 0.05% in 2022, then rose by 22bps to 0.06% in 2023, then soared by 50bps to 0.1% in 2024, then decreased by -10bps to 0.09% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ECL's Return on Assets are 0.09% (Q4 2025), 0.08% (Q3 2025), and 0.09% (Q2 2025).