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Ecolab (ECL) | Financial Analysis & Statements

Ecolab Inc. | Large-cap | Basic Materials

$285.47

0.64%

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TL;DR Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Key Ratios Peer Comparison

TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 3.7B

Gross Profit 1.6B 44.24%

Operating Income 584.8M 15.83%

Net Income 406.5M 11.00%

EPS (Diluted) $1.41

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 22.4B

Total Liabilities 13.5B

Shareholders Equity 8.9B

Debt to Equity 1.51

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 364.9M

Free Cash Flow 131.5M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

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Ecolab Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Revenue i	15.7B	15.3B	14.2B	12.7B	11.8B
Cost of Goods Sold i	8.9B	9.2B	8.8B	7.6B	6.9B
Gross Profit i	6.8B	6.2B	5.4B	5.1B	4.9B
Gross Margin % i	43.5%	40.2%	37.8%	40.2%	41.4%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i	-	-	-	-	-
Selling, General & Administrative i	4.2B	4.1B	3.7B	3.4B	3.3B
Other Operating Expenses i	-	-	-	-	-
Total Operating Expenses i	4.2B	4.1B	3.7B	3.4B	3.3B
Operating Income i	2.6B	2.1B	1.7B	1.7B	1.6B
Operating Margin % i	16.6%	13.7%	12.0%	13.4%	13.4%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i	57.8M	52.2M	8.5M	12.3M	14.6M
Interest Expense i	340.3M	348.9M	252.1M	230.6M	304.8M
Other Non-Operating Income	240.2M	-51.5M	-116.0M	-68.7M	-123.7M
Pre-tax Income i	2.6B	1.8B	1.3B	1.4B	1.2B
Income Tax i	439.3M	362.5M	234.5M	270.2M	176.6M
Effective Tax Rate % i	17.1%	20.6%	17.5%	19.1%	15.2%
Net Income i	2.1B	1.4B	1.1B	1.1B	-1.2B
Net Margin % i	13.5%	9.1%	7.8%	9.0%	-10.1%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i	3.7B	3.1B	2.7B	2.6B	2.5B
EPS (Basic) i	$7.43	$4.82	$3.83	$3.95	$-4.20
EPS (Diluted) i	$7.37	$4.79	$3.81	$3.91	$-4.24
Basic Shares Outstanding i	284300000	285000000	285200000	286300000	287000000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i	284300000	285000000	285200000	286300000	287000000

Income Statement Trend

Ecolab Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i	1.3B	919.5M	598.6M	359.9M	1.3B
Short-term Investments i	-	-	-	-	-
Accounts Receivable i	2.9B	2.8B	2.7B	2.5B	2.3B
Inventory i	1.5B	1.5B	1.8B	1.5B	1.3B
Other Current Assets	110.9M	59.1M	39.2M	23.1M	27.3M
Total Current Assets i	6.0B	5.6B	5.5B	4.7B	5.1B
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i	3.6B	3.3B	3.1B	3.1B	3.1B
Goodwill i	19.1B	19.8B	19.7B	20.4B	15.0B
Intangible Assets i	3.3B	3.5B	3.7B	4.2B	3.0B
Long-term Investments	45.1M	23.6M	44.5M	29.4M	0
Other Non-Current Assets	474.3M	390.7M	372.2M	402.0M	443.0M
Total Non-Current Assets i	16.4B	16.2B	16.0B	16.5B	13.0B
Total Assets i	22.4B	21.8B	21.5B	21.2B	18.1B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i	1.8B	1.6B	1.7B	1.4B	1.2B
Short-term Debt i	758.0M	756.5M	613.4M	526.1M	142.9M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt	-	-	-	-	-
Other Current Liabilities	849.8M	713.5M	688.7M	589.2M	642.2M
Total Current Liabilities i	4.8B	4.3B	4.2B	3.6B	2.9B
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i	7.5B	8.0B	8.4B	8.6B	7.0B
Deferred Tax Liabilities i	280.0M	418.2M	505.6M	622.0M	483.9M
Other Non-Current Liabilities	366.2M	381.8M	406.3M	254.1M	312.4M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i	8.8B	9.4B	10.0B	10.4B	9.0B
Total Liabilities i	13.6B	13.8B	14.2B	14.0B	11.9B
Equity
Common Stock i	367.8M	365.7M	364.7M	364.1M	362.6M
Retained Earnings i	11.5B	10.1B	9.3B	8.8B	8.2B
Treasury Stock i	8.3B	7.3B	7.3B	6.8B	6.7B
Other Equity	-	-	-	-	-
Total Shareholders Equity i	8.8B	8.1B	7.3B	7.3B	6.2B
Key Metrics
Total Debt i	8.3B	8.7B	9.0B	9.2B	7.1B
Working Capital i	1.2B	1.3B	1.3B	1.1B	2.2B

Balance Sheet Composition

Ecolab Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Operating Activities
Net Income i	2.1B	1.4B	1.1B	1.1B	-1.2B
Depreciation & Amortization i	935.4M	923.6M	938.7M	843.1M	812.7M
Stock-Based Compensation i	134.8M	95.1M	87.8M	89.5M	82.1M
Working Capital Changes i	176.1M	162.7M	-276.7M	600.0K	-209.2M
Operating Cash Flow i	3.2B	2.4B	1.7B	2.0B	1.7B
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i	11.3M	9.9M	2.2M	12.2M	5.3M
Acquisitions i	576.8M	-180.4M	-7.2M	-3.9B	-370.8M
Investment Purchases i	-	-	-	-	-
Investment Sales i	-	-	-	-	-
Investing Cash Flow i	560.7M	-215.7M	-4.0M	-3.9B	-368.7M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i	-986.5M	-13.7M	-518.2M	-106.6M	-146.2M
Dividends Paid i	-664.3M	-617.3M	-602.8M	-566.4M	-560.8M
Debt Issuance i	0	0	494.0M	2.8B	1.9B
Debt Repayment i	-630.4M	-500.0M	0	-1.0B	-1.6B
Financing Cash Flow i	-2.3B	-1.2B	-866.4M	1.5B	-581.7M
Free Cash Flow i	1.8B	1.6B	1.1B	1.4B	1.4B
Net Change in Cash i	1.5B	1.0B	872.5M	-457.5M	749.4M

Cash Flow Trend

Ecolab Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 37.87

Forward P/E 37.82

Price to Book 12.09

Price to Sales 5.12

PEG Ratio 5.01

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 13.59%

Operating Margin 14.72%

Return on Equity 24.41%

Return on Assets 7.69%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.44

Debt to Equity 103.92

Beta 1.07

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $7.49

Book Value per Share $23.46

Revenue per Share $55.48

Peer Financial Comparison

Company	Market Cap	P/E Ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	Profit Margin	Debt/Equity
ecl	80.5B	37.87	12.09	24.41%	13.59%	103.92
Linde plc	222.6B	34.37	5.86	17.01%	20.02%	60.56
Sherwin-Williams	91.5B	36.39	20.70	62.43%	11.03%	308.57
Air Products and	64.6B	41.14	4.16	9.34%	12.86%	103.39
DuPont de Nemours	30.6B	429.88	1.33	0.46%	-1.54%	32.67
PPG Industries	25.5B	20.41	3.36	16.56%	6.46%	106.17

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.