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Ecolab Overview

Company: Ecolab
CEO: Christophe Beck
Founded: 1923
Symbol: ECL
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Chemicals - Specialty
Sector: Basic Materials
About

Ecolab delivers essential water, hygiene, and infection prevention products and services to clients across the United States and globally. The company organizes its operations into several key segments: Global Industrial, Global Institutional & Specialty, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences, and an "Other" segment. Through its Global Industrial division, Ecolab furnishes a range of water treatment, process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions. These offerings cater to a diverse array of sectorsluding manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical production, metals and mining, power generation, pulp and paper, commercial laundries, and the petroleum, refining, and petrochemical industries. The Global Institutional & Specialty segment focuses on delivering specialized cleaning and sanitizing products primarily to the foodservice, hospitality, lodging, government and education, and retail sectors. Ecolab's Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segment addresses the needs of the healthcare, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries. It supplies specialized cleaning and sanitizing products, encompassing infection prevention, surgical solutions, and comprehensive cleaning and contamination control, marketed under brand names like Ecolab, Microtek, and Anios. Within the "Other" segment, Ecolab provides pest elimination services. These services aim to detect, eliminate, and prevent pests,luding rodents and insects, for various clients such as restaurants, food and beverage processors, educational and healthcare institutions, hotels, quick service restaurants, grocery stores, and other commercial and institutional entities. This segment additionally furnishes colloidal silica, used for binding and polishing applications in the semiconductor, catalyst, aerospace component manufacturing, and chemical sectors. Furthermore, it delivers products and services for comprehensive wash process management, featuring custom-designed programs, premium products, dispensing equipment, water and energy conservation, and real-time data management. Ecolab distributes its offerings via its field sales and corporate account teams, as well as through a network of distributors and dealers. Established in 1923, the company maintains its headquarters in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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Ecolab (ECL)

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Revenue

Ecolab annual revenue was $16.08 B in 2025.

Net Income

Ecolab annual net income was $2.08 B in 2025.

Employees

Ecolab annual employee count was 48,000 in 2025.

Revenue by Segment

Ecolab’s revenue by segment: Global Institutional and Specialty: $6.10 B, Global Life Sciences: $747.90 M, Global Pest Elimination: $1.25 B and Global Water: $7.98 B in 2025.

Revenue by Region

Ecolab’s revenue by region: Asia Pacific: $1.36 B, C [N]: $722.40 M, Canada: $499.40 M, Europe: $3.28 B, Latin America: $1.10 B, Middle East And Africa: $638.20 M and UNITED STATES: $8.48 B in 2025.

Executive Salary

Christophe Beck Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, at Ecolab, mak...

Revenue per Employee

Ecolab revenue per employee was $335.03 K in 2025.

Profit per Employee

Ecolab profit per employee was $43.24 K in 2025.

Income Statement

Operating Income

Ecolab annual operating income was $2.91 B in 2025.

Research & Development

Ecolab annual research & development expense was - in 2025.

Tax Rate (%)

Ecolab annual Tax Rate was 18.00% in 2025.

Assets & Liabilities | Cash Flow

Total Assets

Ecolab annual total assets was $24.70 B in 2025.

Total Liabilities

Ecolab annual total liabilities was $14.89 B in 2025.

Capital Expenditure

Ecolab annual capital expenditures was -$1.05 B in 2025.

Ratios

Return on Equity (ROE)

Ecolab annual return on equity(ROE) was 21.24% in 2025.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Ecolab annual return on assets(ROA) was 8.40% in 2025.

Debt to Equity

Ecolab annual debt to equity was 96.50% in 2025.

Profitability

Gross Profit Margin (%)

Ecolab annual gross profit margin was 44.51% in 2025.

Operating Income Margin (%)

Ecolab annual operating income margin was 18.11% in 2025.

Net Income Margin (%)

Ecolab annual net income margin was 12.91% in 2025.

Earning Per Share

Ecolab annual earning per share was $7.33 in 2025.

EBITDA

Ecolab annual EBITDA was $2.79 B in 2025.

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

Ecolab annual free cash flow(FCF) was $1.90 B in 2025.

Valuation

Enterprise value

Ecolab annual enterprise value was $82.56 B in 2025.

Enterprise value to Revenue

Ecolab annual enterprise value to revenue was 5.13 in 2025.

Enterprise value to EBITDA

Ecolab annual enterprise value to EBITDA was 30.16 in 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ecolab founded?

Ecolab was founded on 1923, which makes the company 103 years old.

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Who is the CEO of Ecolab?

Christophe Beck is the CEO of Ecolab.

What industry and sector is Ecolab in?

Ecolab operates in the Chemicals - Specialty industry and the Basic Materials sector.

What are Ecolab's CIK, SIC, and ISIN codes?

  • CIK (Central Index Key): 0000031462
  • SIC (Standard Industrial Classification): 2840
  • ISIN (International Securities Identification Number): US2788651006

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How many employees does Ecolab have?

Ecolab has 48,000 employees.

What is the revenue of Ecolab?

In fiscal year 2025, Ecolab generated a revenue of $16.08 Billion.

What is the net income of Ecolab?

In fiscal year 2025, Ecolab reported a net income of $2.08 Billion.

What is Ecolab's biggest product segment?

Global Water is Ecolab's biggest product segment, representing 49.64% of its total revenue.

When was Ecolab listed on the stock exchange?

Ecolab went public on Jan 1, 1957, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 69 years since then.

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What is the ticker symbol of Ecolab, and where is it listed?

Ecolab's ticker symbol is ECL, and the company is listed on the NYSE stock market exchange.

What is Ecolab's current stock price?

Ecolab's current stock price is $265.33 as of Jun 13, 2026.

What is Ecolab's market capitalization?

As of , Ecolab's market cap is .

What is Ecolab's ranking in the world?

Ranked #305among 30,288 companies based on market cap.

Who are the top competitors of Ecolab?

Competitors of Ecolab include DuPont de Nemours and Sherwin-Williams Company, and more.

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