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Q4 FY2026 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 2.19Revenue estimate 4.75B
Q4 FY2026 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 2.19Revenue estimate 4.75B
Ecolab financials
Yes. Ecolab earned 2.08B USD of net income over the last twelve months, 12.0% of its revenue. It made a profit in 38 of its 40 fiscal years since 1986. Its last loss was in fiscal year 2020.
- Revenue (TTM)What does TTM (trailing twelve months) mean? TTM (trailing twelve months) is a figure over the latest twelve months of reports: usually the last four quarters added together.
- 17.37B USD
- Net income (TTM)What is an income statement? The income statement shows a company's revenue, costs and profit over a quarter or a year, from sales at the top to net income at the bottom.
- 2.08B USD
- Free cash flow (TTM)What is free cash flow (FCF)? Free cash flow is the cash a company's operations bring in minus what it spends on long-term assets (capex): cash left for debt, dividends and buybacks.
- 1.80B USD
- Cash and short-term investments
- 722.30M USD
- Total debt
- 13.77B USD
- Shareholders' equityWhat is a balance sheet? The balance sheet lists what a company owns (assets), what it owes (liabilities) and what is left for its shareholders (equity) on one date.
- 10.42B USD
Cash, debt and equity as of 30 Sept 2026.
Ecolab earnings
Next earnings · Q4 FY2026
EPS estimate
2.19 USD
Revenue estimate
4.75B USD
Last quarter · Q3 FY2026
EPS2.18Beat 0.0%Revenue4.69BMissed -0.1%
Revenue
ReportedEstimate
EPS
ReportedEstimate
| Period | Report date | EPS estimate | Reported EPS | Surprise | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Reported revenue | Surprise | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2027 | 2.56 | — | — | +17.63% | 4.98B | — | — | +6.17% | |
| Q2 FY2027 | 2.31 | — | — | +10.56% | 4.86B | — | — | +10.15% | |
| Q1 FY2027 | 1.89 | — | — | +11.03% | 4.50B | — | — | +10.65% | |
| Q4 FY2026 | 2.19 | — | — | +5.29% | 4.75B | — | — | +13.34% | |
| Q3 FY2026 | 2.18 | 2.18 | 0.00% | +5.31% | 4.70B | 4.69B | -0.11% | +12.72% | |
| Q2 FY2026 | 2.08 | 2.09 | +0.48% | +10.58% | 4.38B | 4.42B | +0.75% | +9.69% | |
| Q1 FY2026 | 1.70 | 1.70 | 0.00% | +13.33% | 4.03B | 4.07B | +0.99% | +10.04% | |
| Q4 FY2025 | 2.07 | 2.08 | +0.48% | +14.92% | 4.19B | 4.19B | +0.05% | +4.67% | |
| Q3 FY2025 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0.00% | +13.11% | 4.12B | 4.17B | +1.07% | +4.16% | |
| Q2 FY2025 | 1.90 | 1.89 | -0.53% | +12.50% | 4.02B | 4.03B | +0.12% | +0.99% |
| Period | EPS estimate | Reported EPS | Surprise | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Reported revenue | Surprise | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2028 | 10.74 | — | — | +14.27% | 20.58B | — | — | +6.38% |
| FY2027 | 9.40 | — | — | +15.25% | 19.35B | — | — | +7.98% |
| FY2026 | 8.16 | — | — | +8.20% | 17.92B | — | — | +11.44% |
| FY2025 | 7.53 | 7.54 | +0.14% | +13.21% | 16.06B | 16.08B | +0.13% | +2.14% |
| FY2024 | 6.65 | 6.66 | +0.21% | +27.83% | 15.74B | 15.74B | -0.00% | +2.75% |
| FY2023 | 5.19 | 5.21 | +0.45% | +16.04% | 15.33B | 15.32B | -0.05% | +7.98% |
| FY2022 | 4.47 | 4.49 | +0.41% | -4.87% | 14.22B | 14.19B | -0.23% | +11.42% |
Ecolab growth and profitability
Full income statement- Revenue (TTM)What does TTM (trailing twelve months) mean? TTM (trailing twelve months) is a figure over the latest twelve months of reports: usually the last four quarters added together.
- 17.37B USD
- Net income (TTM)What is an income statement? The income statement shows a company's revenue, costs and profit over a quarter or a year, from sales at the top to net income at the bottom.
- 2.08B USD
- Gross marginWhat are gross, operating and net profit margins? A profit margin is the share of revenue kept as profit: gross margin after the cost of sales, operating margin after running costs, net margin after all costs.
- 43.94%
- Operating margin
- 17.13%
- Net margin
- 11.99%
Revenue / Net income
Revenue Net income Net margin
How Ecolab makes its moneyWhat is an income statement? The income statement shows a company's revenue, costs and profit over a quarter or a year, from sales at the top to net income at the bottom.
Global Water7.98B 49.6%
Global Institutional and Specialty6.10B 38.0%
Global Pest Elimination1.25B 7.8%
Global Life Sciences747.90M 4.7%
Revenue16.08B 100.0%
Cost of revenue8.92B 55.5%
Gross profit7.16B 44.5%
Selling and administration4.26B 26.5%
Operating income2.91B 18.1%
Tax454.60M 2.8%
Other expense382.40M 2.4%
Net income2.08B 12.9%
FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.
FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.
Ecolab revenue breakdown
By product
FY2025
49.6%Global Water38.0%Global Institutional and Specialty7.8%Global Pest Elimination4.7%Global Life Sciences
| Segment | Revenue | Share of revenue | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Water | 7.98B | 49.6% | — |
| Global Institutional and Specialty | 6.10B | 38.0% | +12.8% |
| Global Pest Elimination | 1.25B | 7.8% | +6.7% |
| Global Life Sciences | 747.90M | 4.7% | — |
By region
FY2025
52.7%United States20.4%Europe8.5%Asia Pacific6.8%Latin America4.5%C [N]4.0%Middle East And Africa3.1%Canada
| Region | Revenue | Share of revenue | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8.48B | 52.7% | +2.1% |
| Europe | 3.28B | 20.4% | +2.6% |
| Asia Pacific | 1.36B | 8.5% | +1.7% |
| Latin America | 1.10B | 6.8% | +0.1% |
| C [N] | 722.40M | 4.5% | +3.7% |
| Middle East And Africa | 638.20M | 4.0% | +2.1% |
| Canada | 499.40M | 3.1% | +4.3% |
Operating and free cash flow
Full cash flow statementOperating cash flow Free cash flow
Ecolab financial health
Full balance sheet- Cash and short-term investments
- 722.30M USD
- Total debt
- 13.77B USD
- Net cash
- -13.05B USD
- Free cash flow (TTM)What is free cash flow (FCF)? Free cash flow is the cash a company's operations bring in minus what it spends on long-term assets (capex): cash left for debt, dividends and buybacks.
- 1.80B USD
- Current ratioWhat is the current ratio? The current ratio is current assets divided by current liabilities: whether what a company will turn into cash within a year covers what it owes within a year.
- 1.11
- Debt to equityWhat is the debt to equity ratio? Debt to equity is a company's total debt divided by its shareholders' equity: how much it has borrowed for each dollar its owners have in the business.
- 1.32
- Piotroski scoreWhat is the Piotroski F-Score? The Piotroski F-Score rates a company's financial strength from 0 to 9: one point for each of nine tests of profit, debt and efficiency it passes.
- 5 / 9
- Altman Z-scoreWhat is the Altman Z-Score? The Altman Z-Score rolls five financial ratios into one number that signals a company's risk of bankruptcy: over 3 is safe, under 1.8 is distress.
- 4.01
Cash, debt and free cash flow
Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Assets, liabilities and equity
Total assets Total liabilities Shareholders' equity
Ecolab valuation
- Price to earnings ratio (TTM)What is the P/E ratio? The P/E ratio divides a share's price by its earnings per share over the last year: what you pay for each dollar of profit.
- 41.69
- Forward P/E (FY2026)What is the forward P/E ratio? Forward P/E divides a share's price by the earnings per share analysts expect in the coming year, rather than last year's actual earnings.
- 37.86
- Price to sales (TTM)What is the P/S ratio? The price-to-sales ratio compares a company's market value with its revenue over the last year: what you pay for each dollar of sales.
- 4.99
- Price to bookWhat is the P/B ratio? The price-to-book ratio compares a company's market value with its book value, the shareholders' equity on its balance sheet.
- 8.31
- EV / EBITDA (TTM)What is EV/EBITDA? EV/EBITDA compares a company's whole value, debt included and cash taken off, with a year of its earnings before interest, tax and depreciation.
- 27.43
Capital structureWhat is enterprise value? Enterprise value is what the whole business costs: the market value of its shares plus its debt minus its cash. It is the price behind EV/EBITDA.
Market capitalization
86.63B USD
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Total debt
13.77B USD
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Cash and short-term investments
722.30M USD
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Enterprise value
99.68B USD
Valuation over time
P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Ecolab against its own historyWhat does "against its own history" show? The company's latest margins, return on equity, growth, debt and P/E against its own last 5 years: the low, the median and the high, and whether this year is better or worse than usual.
Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.
Its peers: The Sherwin-Williams, Air Products and Chemicals, PPG Industries, International Flavors & Fragrances, RPM International, and Albemarle, the US Chemicals - Specialty companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.
- P/E (today)Above its median41.730.459.7
- Gross marginHighest in 5 years44.5%38.2%44.5%Against its peers: 2 of 7Peers' median 37.1%
- Operating marginHighest in 5 years18.1%11.3%18.1%Against its peers: 1 of 7Peers' median 9.7%
- Net marginAbove its median12.9%7.7%13.4%Against its peers: 1 of 7Peers' median 6.3%
- Return on equityAbove its median21.2%15.1%24.1%Against its peers: 2 of 6Peers' median 19.8%
- Free cash flow marginHighest in 5 years11.8%7.6%11.8%Against its peers: 2 of 7Peers' median 8.0%
- Revenue growthLowest in 5 years2.2%2.2%11.4%Against its peers: 3 of 7Peers' median 1.1%
- EPS growthBelow its median-1.2%-2.6%53.9%Against its peers: 2 of 5Peers' median -3.0%
- Debt to EBITDABelow its median2.72×2.15×3.70×Against its peers: 2 of 6Peers' median 2.89×
- Current ratioLowest in 5 years1.081.081.32Against its peers: 5 of 6Peers' median 1.62
Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.
Ecolab dividends
- Annual dividend
- 2.92 USD
- Dividend yield (indicated)What is dividend yield? Dividend yield is a year of dividends as a percentage of the share price: the income a shareholder receives for each dollar invested at today's price.
- 0.95%
- Payout ratioWhat is the payout ratio? The payout ratio is the share of a company's earnings paid out as dividends: dividends per share divided by earnings per share (EPS).
- 39.41%
- Years of dividend growthWhat are years of dividend growth? The years in a row a company has raised its dividend per share. 25 years make an S&P 500 company a Dividend Aristocrat; 50 make a Dividend King.
- 39
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Last payment
- 0.73 USD
- Last ex-dividend dateWhat is the ex-dividend date? The ex-dividend date is the first day a stock trades without its next dividend: buy before it to receive the payment; buy on or after it and the seller gets it.
- 15 Sept 2026
- Last payment date
- 15 Oct 2026
Dividends per share
Ecolab ownership
- InstitutionsWhat is institutional ownership? Institutional ownership is the share of a company's stock held by funds, banks and other investment managers, as they report it each quarter on Form 13F.
- 80.84%
- Institutional holders
- 1,756 (+10)
- Free floatWhat is free float? Free float is the part of a company's shares that anyone can buy and sell: all its shares minus those held by insiders, founders and owners of over 5%.
- 89.45%
Who owns the shares
Institutions 80.8% Others 19.2%
As of 30 Jun 2026
Shares free to trade
Free float 250.88M shares ·89.5% Closely held 29.59M shares ·10.5%
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Insider trading
| Quarter | Purchases | Sales | Shares acquired | Shares disposed of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 0 | 0 | 18.98K | 19.27K |
| Q3 2026 | 2 | 3 | 16.02K | 39.16K |
| Q2 2026 | 4 | 2 | 42.15K | 36.22K |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | 7 | 104.40K | 107.85K |
Shares outstanding
Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Common questions about Ecolab's financials
Source: Financial Modeling Prep