Ecolab (ECL) Short-term Investments (2014 - 2025)
Ecolab posted quarterly Short-term Investments of $2.6 million for Q4 2025, down 80.6% year-on-year from $13.4 million in Q4 2024, and up 52.94% on a QoQ basis from $1.7 million in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) has 12 years of Short-term Investments data on file, last reported at $2.6 million in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Short-term Investments fell 80.6% year-over-year to $2.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $2.6 million (down 80.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.6 million, down 80.6% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments for Q4 2025 stood at $2.6 million, up from $1.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Short-term Investments topped out at $121.2 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at $1.7 million in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Short-term Investments is $13.1 million (2024), against an average of $30.9 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2021, when Short-term Investments surged 1818.75%; it then sank 94.26% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Short-term Investments shows it stood at $61.4 million in 2021, then declined by 6.35% to $57.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 94.26% to $3.3 million in 2023, then surged by 306.06% to $13.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 80.6% to $2.6 million in 2025.
- The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $2.6 million (Q4 2025), $1.7 million (Q3 2025), and $5.1 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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 44.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 62.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 47.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 57.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 121.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 62.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 65.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 6.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 9.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 35.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 57.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 53.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 95.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 57.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 28.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 42.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 33.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 18.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 6.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 28.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 44.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 37.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 46.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 25.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 22.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 20.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 58.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 59.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 128.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 134.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 57.40 Mn |