Ecolab (ECL) Total Debt (2009 - 2025)
Ecolab (ECL) reported Total Debt of $8.2 billion for Q4 2025, up 8.88% on a YoY basis from $7.6 billion in Q4 2024, and up 2.22% quarter-over-quarter from $8.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Ecolab (ECL) Total Debt (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Ecolab has reported Total Debt for 17 years, with the latest figure at $8.2 billion in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Total Debt rose 8.88% year-over-year to $8.2 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $8.2 billion (up 8.88% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $8.2 billion, up 8.88% from the prior year.
- Total Debt for Q4 2025 stood at $8.2 billion, up from $8.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Total Debt was $8.8 billion in Q2 2022, with the low at $6.0 billion in Q3 2021.
- Historically, Total Debt has averaged $8.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $8.2 billion in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Total Debt declined 13.95% — and 2022, when it surged 43.26%.
- Ecolab's Total Debt stood at $8.8 billion in 2021, then fell by 2.03% to $8.6 billion in 2022, then retreated by 4.65% to $8.2 billion in 2023, then decreased by 7.54% to $7.6 billion in 2024, then gained by 8.88% to $8.2 billion in 2025.
- The last three Total Debt figures came in at $8.2 billion (Q4 2025), $8.1 billion (Q3 2025), and $8.2 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 243.01 Bn | 239.06 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 24.68 Bn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 4.79 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.87 Bn | 77.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.32 Bn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 75.16 Bn | 74.54 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 8.24 Bn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.70 Bn | 64.24 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 17.40 Bn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.67 Bn | 25.20 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 7.14 Bn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 20.73 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 12.70 Bn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.14 Bn | 19.31 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 1.88 Bn |
| 9 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 20.04 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 5.82 Bn |
| 10 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.76 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 3.17 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.62 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 6.71 Bn |