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Ecolab (ECL) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Ecolab (ECL) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 17 consecutive years, with 0.23% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Return on Invested Capital changed N/A year-over-year to 0.23%, compared with a TTM value of 0.23% through Sep 2025, changed N/A, and an annual FY2023 reading of 0.18%, up 6.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.23% for Q3 2025 at Ecolab, down from 0.25% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.25% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 0.14% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.19%, with a median of 0.17% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital dropped -4bps in 2021, then rose 4bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.15% in 2021, then grew by 12bps to 0.17% in 2022, then grew by 9bps to 0.18% in 2023, then grew by 27bps to 0.23% in 2024, then dropped by -3bps to 0.23% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for ECL at 0.23% in Q3 2025, 0.25% in Q2 2025, and 0.23% in Q2 2024.