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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 provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Global Water, Global Institutional & Specialty, Global Pest Elimination, and Global Life Sciences. The Global Water segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, primary metals and mining, power generation, global refining, petrochemical, pulp and paper industries. The Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, healthcare, hospitality, lodging, government, education and retail industries. The Global Pest Elimination segment provides pest elimination services to detect, prevent, and eliminate pests comprising rodents and insects in full-service and quick-service restaurants, food and beverage processors, hotels, grocery operations, and other commercial segments,luding education, life sciences, and healthcare. The Global Life Sciences segment provides cleaning and contamination control solutions to pharmaceutical and personal care manufacturers. It offers its products under the Ecolab, Kay, Purolite, and Bioquell brand names. The company sells its products through field sales and corporate account personnel, distributors, and dealers. Ecolab was founded in 1923 and is headquartered 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 Feb 21, 1973, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 53 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 $271.63 as of Jul 28, 2026.

What is Ecolab's market capitalization?

As of , Ecolab's market cap is .

What is Ecolab's ranking in the world?

Ranked #320among 30,336 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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