Annual Operating Margin
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, ECL annual operating margin is -39.93%, up +12.40% on
- Historical Performance
- ECL annual operating margin is up +12.74% over the past 3 years, and up +2.13% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- ECL annual operating margin is currently -30.07% below its historical high of -30.70% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- ECL annual operating margin is +20.85% above its 3-year low of -50.45% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- ECL annual operating margin is higher than 35.06% of companies in Basic Materials sector
Operating Margin Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Operating Margin | -39.93% | +12.4% | +12.7% | +2.1% | -6.1% | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 18.91% | +6.9% | +72.2% | -2.3% | +22.1% | |
| Price | $262.64 | +13.7% | +80.4% | +21.4% | +420.9% | |
| PE Ratio | 37.78 | +20.6% | -1.1% | – | +67.8% | |
| Annual Revenue | $15.74B | +2.8% | +23.6% | +25.3% | +166.8% | |
| Annual Operating Profit | $2.61B | +20.9% | +55.1% | +36.9% | +248.1% | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 43.47% | +7.8% | +6.0% | -1.2% | -12.4% | |
| Annual Net Margin | 13.54% | +49.0% | +50.8% | +17.8% | +90.7% |
Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | -39.93% | at high | |
| 5Y | -39.93% | at high | |
| All | -30.70% | -30.1% |
Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | -50.45% | N/A | +20.9% |
| 5Y | -50.45% | +20.9% | |
| All | -50.45% | +20.9% |
Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current annual operating margin of ECL?
As of today, ECL annual operating margin is -39.93%
What is 1-year change in ECL annual operating margin?
ECL annual operating margin is up +12.40% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in ECL annual operating margin?
ECL annual operating margin is up +12.74% over the past 3 years
How far is ECL annual operating margin from its all-time high?
ECL annual operating margin is currently -30.07% below its historical high of -30.70% set on December 31, 1997
How does ECL annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?
ECL annual operating margin is higher than 35.06% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is ECL next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for ECL is on
Quarterly Operating Margin
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, ECL quarterly operating margin is 18.91%, up +3.50% on
- Historical Performance
- ECL quarterly operating margin is up +6.90% year-over-year, and up +72.22% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- ECL quarterly operating margin is currently -3.57% below its historical high of 19.61% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- ECL quarterly operating margin is +66.90% above its 3-year low of 11.33% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- ECL quarterly operating margin is higher than 69.23% of companies in Basic Materials sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 18.91% | +3.5% | +6.9% | +72.2% | -2.3% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | -39.93% | – | +12.4% | +12.7% | +2.1% | |
| Price | $262.64 | -4.2% | +13.7% | +80.4% | +21.4% | |
| PE Ratio | 37.78 | -4.1% | +20.6% | -1.1% | – | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $4.17B | +3.5% | +4.2% | +13.5% | +38.0% | |
| Quarterly Operating Profit | $788.90M | +7.3% | +11.6% | +95.8% | +35.0% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 44.79% | +0.0% | +3.2% | +18.9% | +7.7% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | 14.16% | +7.8% | -23.6% | +47.6% | +71.4% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 18.91% | at high | |
| 3Y | 18.91% | at high | |
| 5Y | 18.91% | at high | |
| All | 19.61% | -3.6% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 15.88% | +19.1% | |
| 3Y | 11.33% | +66.9% | |
| 5Y | 9.29% | +103.5% | |
| All | -428.43% | +104.4% |
Quarterly Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly operating margin of ECL?
As of today, ECL quarterly operating margin is 18.91%
What is ECL quarterly operating margin most recent change?
ECL quarterly operating margin was up +3.50% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in ECL quarterly operating margin?
ECL quarterly operating margin is up +6.90% year-over-year
How far is ECL quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?
ECL quarterly operating margin is currently -3.57% below its historical high of 19.61% set on September 30, 2017
How does ECL quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?
ECL quarterly operating margin is higher than 69.23% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is ECL next earnings release?
The next earnings release for ECL is on
Operating Margin Formula
Revenue × 100%
Data Sources & References
- ECL Official Website www.ecolab.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31462/000110465925104386/0001104659-25-104386-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31462/000155837025001263/0001558370-25-001263-index.htm
- ECL Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/ECL
- ECL Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ecl
