Annual Operating Margin
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, ECL annual operating margin is 18.11%, up +9.10% on
- Historical Performance
- ECL annual operating margin is up +59.70% over the past 3 years, up +24.90% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- ECL annual operating margin is currently at its all-time high
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- ECL annual operating margin is +59.70% above its 3-year low of 11.34% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- ECL annual operating margin is higher than 70.94% of companies in Basic Materials sector
Operating Margin Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Operating Margin | 18.11% | +9.1% | +59.7% | +24.9% | +34.0% | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 16.76% | +5.5% | +47.9% | +39.5% | +54.0% | |
| Price | $262.58 | -0.1% | +57.3% | +22.1% | +386.4% | |
| PE Ratio | 35.51 | -0.6% | -14.3% | – | +47.3% | |
| Annual Revenue | $16.08B | +2.2% | +13.3% | +36.4% | +164.1% | |
| Annual Operating Profit | $2.91B | +11.5% | +81.0% | +70.4% | +253.8% | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 44.51% | +2.4% | +16.5% | +7.2% | -12.0% | |
| Annual Net Margin | 13.02% | -3.8% | +66.5% | +55.9% | +49.3% |
Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 18.11% | at high | |
| 5Y | 18.11% | at high | |
| All | 18.11% | at high |
Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 11.34% | N/A | +59.7% |
| 5Y | 11.34% | +59.7% | |
| All | 7.10% | +155.1% |
Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current annual operating margin of ECL?
As of today, ECL annual operating margin is 18.11%
What is 1-year change in ECL annual operating margin?
ECL annual operating margin is up +9.10% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in ECL annual operating margin?
ECL annual operating margin is up +59.70% over the past 3 years
How far is ECL annual operating margin from its all-time high?
ECL annual operating margin is currently at its all-time high
How does ECL annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?
ECL annual operating margin is higher than 70.94% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is ECL next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for ECL has not been scheduled
Quarterly Operating Margin
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, ECL quarterly operating margin is 16.76%, down -10.80% on
- Historical Performance
- ECL quarterly operating margin is up +5.54% year-over-year, up +47.93% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- ECL quarterly operating margin is currently -14.53% below its historical high of 19.61% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- ECL quarterly operating margin is +47.93% above its 3-year low of 11.33% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- ECL quarterly operating margin is higher than 63.08% of companies in Basic Materials sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 16.76% | -10.8% | +5.5% | +47.9% | +39.5% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | 18.11% | – | +9.1% | +59.7% | +24.9% | |
| Price | $262.58 | -14.8% | -0.1% | +57.3% | +22.1% | |
| PE Ratio | 35.51 | -16.1% | -0.6% | -14.3% | – | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $4.07B | -3.1% | +10.0% | +13.8% | +40.9% | |
| Quarterly Operating Profit | $681.40M | -13.6% | +16.1% | +68.4% | +96.6% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 43.85% | -0.5% | -1.1% | +14.8% | +6.0% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | 10.74% | -20.7% | -2.4% | +61.0% | +57.7% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 18.91% | -11.4% | |
| 3Y | 18.91% | -11.4% | |
| 5Y | 18.91% | -11.4% | |
| All | 19.61% | -14.5% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 15.88% | N/A | +5.5% |
| 3Y | 11.33% | N/A | +47.9% |
| 5Y | 9.29% | +80.4% | |
| All | -428.43% | +103.9% |
Quarterly Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly operating margin of ECL?
As of today, ECL quarterly operating margin is 16.76%
What is ECL quarterly operating margin most recent change?
ECL quarterly operating margin was down -10.80% on March 31, 2026
What is 1-year change in ECL quarterly operating margin?
ECL quarterly operating margin is up +5.54% year-over-year
How far is ECL quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?
ECL quarterly operating margin is currently -14.53% 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 63.08% 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 Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31462/000110465926012358/0001104659-26-012358-index.htm
- ECL Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/ECL
- ECL Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ecl
