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Ecolab ECL

US equityMarket cap rank #262Specialty ChemicalsDividend Aristocrats
$300.68 −$5.15 (-1.68%)
Market closed · Nov 7, 9:50 pm ET · Last extended-hours $300.68 0.00%
Open$300.00
Prev close$305.83
Day range$297.00 – $304.15
Volume2.22M
Market cap$84.33B
P/E (TTM)40.9
Dividend yield0.97%

Earnings

Average move on report day±4.3%last 16 reports
Closed higher10 of 1663% of the time
Best reaction+9.0%
Worst reaction-9.0%

Stock move on the day after each report

+5.4%2023/Q3+9.0%2023/Q4+2.0%2024/Q1-7.7%2024/Q2-1.0%2024/Q3+6.2%2024/Q4-3.9%2025/Q2-4.1%2025/Q3+4.0%2025/Q4-0.3%2026/Q1+4.2%2026/Q2+0.8%2026/Q3
QuarterReport dateTimingImplied moveActual moveVersus implied
2026/Q327 Oct 2026Pre Market±5.1%+0.82%Within range
2026/Q228 Jul 2026Pre Market±5.2%+4.25%Within range
2026/Q128 Apr 2026Pre Market±4.6%-0.34%Within range
2025/Q410 Feb 2026Pre Market±3.6%+3.98%Bigger than priced
2025/Q328 Oct 2025Pre Market±4.4%-4.09%Within range
2025/Q229 Jul 2025Pre Market±5.3%-3.93%Within range
2024/Q411 Feb 2025Pre Market±5.5%+6.22%Bigger than priced
2024/Q329 Oct 2024Pre Market±6.3%-1.05%Within range
2024/Q230 Jul 2024Pre Market±5.5%-7.69%Bigger than priced
2024/Q130 Apr 2024Pre Market±5.8%+2.02%Within range
2023/Q413 Feb 2024Pre Market±4.9%+8.97%Bigger than priced
2023/Q331 Oct 2023Pre Market±6.4%+5.40%Within range
2023/Q21 Aug 2023Pre Market±5.4%+1.11%Within range
2023/Q12 May 2023Pre Market±5.1%+3.26%Within range
2022/Q414 Feb 2023Pre Market±4.8%+7.11%Bigger than priced
2022/Q31 Nov 2022Pre Market±7.8%-8.97%Bigger than priced

"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.

Where the revenue comes from

Quarter 2026/Q3

By business line

  • Global Water$2.48B 52.8%
  • Global Institutional & Specialty$1.64B 34.9%
  • Global Pest Elimination$363.50M 7.7%
  • Global Life Sciences$215.80M 4.6%

Latest reported quarter: Q3, ended Sep 2026

Revenue$4.69B+12.7% YoY
Operating profit$891.90M+13.4% YoY
Net profit$554.40M-6.0% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.95-4.9% YoY
Free cash flow$450.30M-15.0% YoY
Operating cash flow$763.70M

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$4.0BDec '24$3.7BMar '25$4.0BJun '25$4.2BSep '25$4.2BDec '25$4.1BMar '26$4.4BJun '26$4.7BSep '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$479.5MDec '24$406.5MMar '25$528.5MJun '25$589.7MSep '25$568.6MDec '25$436.6MMar '26$538.7MJun '26$554.4MSep '26

Profitability & balance sheet

Gross margin43.9%
Operating margin18.1%
Net margin12.0%
Return on equity20.7%
Return on assets7.6%
Return on invested capital10.9%
Current ratio1.11
Liabilities / assets66.4%
Cash & investments$722.30M
Total debt$13.77B
Net cash (debt)-$13.05B
Free cash flow / sales10.3%

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