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Ecolab Inc. (ECL) return on equity

annual ROE:

25.29%+7.12%(+39.19%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (August 25, 2025), ECL annual return on equity is 25.29%, with the most recent change of +7.12% (+39.19%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, ECL annual ROE has risen by +8.28% (+48.68%).
  • ECL annual ROE is now -7.90% below its all-time high of 27.46%, reached on December 31, 2000.

Performance

1-year change

+39.19%

3-year change

+48.68%

5-year change

+47.03%

15-year change

+21.76%

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Highlights

Sector rank

89.75%
ECL annual return on equity is higher than 89.75% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Range

All-time high

27.46%
ECL annual return on equity is currently -7.90% below its historical high of 27.46%

3-year low

15.28%
ECL annual return on equity is currently +65.51% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last annual earnings report date

Dec 31, 2024
ECL previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 31, 2024

Next annual earnings report date

N/A
ECL next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherECLprofitability metrics

Annual revenue

$15.74B
ECL annual revenue is $15.74 billion

annual net income

$2.13B
ECL annual net profit is $2.13 billion

Annual EPS

$7.37
ECL annual earnings per share is $7.37

Annual ROA

9.64%
ECL annual return on assets is 9.64%

quarterly ROE:

24.53%-0.26%(-1.05%)
June 30, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 25, 2025), ECL quarterly return on equity is 24.53%, with the most recent change of -0.26% (-1.05%) on June 30, 2025.
  • Over the past year, ECL quarterly ROE has increased by +2.89% (+13.35%).
  • ECL quarterly ROE is now -50.09% below its all-time high of 49.15%, reached on December 31, 1987.

Performance

3-month change

-1.05%

1-year change

+13.35%

3-year change

+53.89%

5-year change

+55.84%

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Highlights

Sector rank

89.09%
ECL quarterly return on equity is higher than 89.09% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Range

All-time high

49.15%
ECL quarterly return on equity is currently -50.09% below its historical high of 49.15%

3-year low

15.48%
ECL quarterly return on equity is currently +58.46% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last quarterly earnings report date

Jun 30, 2025
ECL previous earnings announcement was published on Jun 30, 2025

Next quarterly earnings report date

Oct 28, 2025
ECL next earnings announcement is scheduled for Oct 28, 2025

OtherECLprofitability metrics

Quarterly revenue

$4.03B
ECL quarterly revenue is $4.03 billion

quarterly net income

$528.50M
ECL quarterly net profit is $528.50 million

Quarterly EPS

$1.84
ECL quarterly earnings per share is $1.84

Quarterly ROA

9.62%
ECL quarterly return on assets is 9.62%

ROE Formula

ROE =  Net Income
Shareholders Equity ✕ 100%

annual ROE

25.29%
ECL annual return on equity is 25.29%

annual net income

$2.13B
ECL annual net profit is $2.13 billion

annual shareholders equity

$8.76B
ECL annual stockholders equity is $8.76 billion

ECL ROE Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year+39.2%+13.3%
3 y3 years+48.7%+53.9%
5 y5 years+47.0%+55.8%

ECL ROE Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-yearat high+65.5%-3.4%+58.5%
5 y5-yearat high+91.7%-3.4%+84.7%
alltimeall time-7.9%+3731.8%-50.1%+142.9%

ECL ROE History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Jun 2025
-
24.53%(-1.0%)
Mar 2025
-
24.79%(-2.4%)
Dec 2024
25.29%(+39.2%)
25.40%(+1.0%)
Sep 2024
-
25.16%(+16.3%)
Jun 2024
-
21.64%(+7.6%)
Mar 2024
-
20.11%(+10.0%)
Dec 2023
18.17%(+18.9%)
18.28%(+8.4%)
Sep 2023
-
16.86%(+2.8%)
Jun 2023
-
16.40%(+0.6%)
Mar 2023
-
16.31%(+5.4%)
Dec 2022
15.28%(-10.2%)
15.48%(-3.9%)
Sep 2022
-
16.11%(+1.1%)
Jun 2022
-
15.94%(-2.3%)
Mar 2022
-
16.32%(-4.5%)
Dec 2021
17.01%(+29.0%)
17.09%(-3.6%)
Sep 2021
-
17.72%(+3.9%)
Jun 2021
-
17.06%(+28.5%)
Mar 2021
-
13.28%(-3.6%)
Dec 2020
13.19%(-23.3%)
13.78%(-2.6%)
Sep 2020
-
14.15%(-10.1%)
Jun 2020
-
15.74%(-9.3%)
Mar 2020
-
17.36%(-2.1%)
Dec 2019
17.20%(-6.2%)
17.74%(-1.8%)
Sep 2019
-
18.07%(-1.6%)
Jun 2019
-
18.36%(-1.9%)
Mar 2019
-
18.71%(+2.0%)
Dec 2018
18.34%(-11.7%)
18.34%(-12.2%)
Sep 2018
-
20.88%(0.0%)
Jun 2018
-
20.88%(+1.0%)
Mar 2018
-
20.68%(-2.5%)
Dec 2017
20.77%(+16.2%)
21.21%(+12.5%)
Sep 2017
-
18.85%(-0.5%)
Jun 2017
-
18.94%(+1.6%)
Mar 2017
-
18.65%(+2.4%)
Dec 2016
17.88%(+26.3%)
18.22%(+13.1%)
Sep 2016
-
16.11%(+13.2%)
Jun 2016
-
14.23%(-3.7%)
Mar 2016
-
14.78%(+1.8%)
Dec 2015
14.16%(-14.3%)
14.52%(-8.6%)
Sep 2015
-
15.89%(-7.9%)
Jun 2015
-
17.25%(+0.6%)
Mar 2015
-
17.15%(+4.6%)
Dec 2014
16.53%(+15.2%)
16.39%(+3.1%)
Sep 2014
-
15.90%(+2.7%)
Jun 2014
-
15.48%(+6.0%)
Mar 2014
-
14.60%(+0.1%)
Dec 2013
14.35%(+21.7%)
14.58%(+1.6%)
Sep 2013
-
14.35%(+4.1%)
Jun 2013
-
13.78%(+0.8%)
Mar 2013
-
13.67%(+14.8%)
Dec 2012
11.79%(+0.2%)
11.91%(+10.4%)
Sep 2012
-
10.79%(+1.1%)
Jun 2012
-
10.67%(-4.1%)
Mar 2012
-
11.13%(-28.4%)
Dec 2011
11.77%(-54.1%)
15.54%(-31.7%)
Sep 2011
-
22.74%(-9.0%)
Jun 2011
-
25.00%(-5.1%)
Mar 2011
-
26.34%(-2.4%)
Dec 2010
25.64%(+9.7%)
26.99%(+1.3%)
Sep 2010
-
26.65%(+4.3%)
Jun 2010
-
25.56%(+3.6%)
Mar 2010
-
24.68%(+5.6%)
Dec 2009
23.38%(-8.5%)
23.38%(+12.2%)
Sep 2009
-
20.83%(+7.9%)
Jun 2009
-
19.31%(-7.4%)
Mar 2009
-
20.86%(-6.9%)
Dec 2008
25.55%(+8.1%)
22.41%(-5.7%)
Sep 2008
-
23.77%(-3.9%)
Jun 2008
-
24.74%(-0.2%)
Mar 2008
-
24.79%(-1.2%)
Dec 2007
23.63%(+6.7%)
25.10%(+4.4%)
Sep 2007
-
24.05%(+0.9%)
Jun 2007
-
23.84%(+5.7%)
Mar 2007
-
22.55%(+3.7%)
Dec 2006
22.14%(+12.5%)
21.74%(+4.3%)
Sep 2006
-
20.85%(-0.6%)
Jun 2006
-
20.98%(+1.4%)
Mar 2006
-
20.69%(+1.0%)
Dec 2005
19.68%(+0.7%)
20.48%(-2.4%)
Sep 2005
-
20.99%(-0.5%)
Jun 2005
-
21.10%(-1.8%)
Mar 2005
-
21.49%(-2.1%)
Dec 2004
19.54%
21.96%(-3.5%)
Sep 2004
-
22.76%(-0.8%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Jun 2004
-
22.94%(+0.7%)
Mar 2004
-
22.78%(-0.2%)
Dec 2003
23.16%(+8.2%)
22.82%(+2.0%)
Sep 2003
-
22.37%(+1.5%)
Jun 2003
-
22.03%(+0.2%)
Mar 2003
-
21.99%(+2.9%)
Dec 2002
21.40%(-6.9%)
21.36%(+1.3%)
Sep 2002
-
21.08%(+2.7%)
Jun 2002
-
20.53%(-2.1%)
Mar 2002
-
20.98%(-8.3%)
Dec 2001
22.98%(-16.3%)
22.89%(-12.1%)
Sep 2001
-
26.04%(-4.2%)
Jun 2001
-
27.19%(-0.8%)
Mar 2001
-
27.42%(0.0%)
Dec 2000
27.46%(+13.5%)
27.42%(+7.4%)
Sep 2000
-
25.54%(+1.8%)
Jun 2000
-
25.08%(+1.0%)
Mar 2000
-
24.82%(+1.6%)
Dec 1999
24.20%(-2.7%)
24.44%(-1.2%)
Sep 1999
-
24.74%(+29.3%)
Jun 1999
-
19.13%(-0.5%)
Mar 1999
-
19.22%(+1.4%)
Dec 1998
24.88%(-0.5%)
18.96%(-42.3%)
Sep 1998
-
32.88%(+25.4%)
Jun 1998
-
26.22%(+1.4%)
Mar 1998
-
25.86%(+2.3%)
Dec 1997
25.00%(+7.9%)
25.28%(+0.9%)
Sep 1997
-
25.06%(+1.2%)
Jun 1997
-
24.77%(+1.3%)
Mar 1997
-
24.46%(+3.5%)
Dec 1996
23.18%(+7.3%)
23.64%(+1.1%)
Sep 1996
-
23.38%(+2.0%)
Jun 1996
-
22.93%(+2.6%)
Mar 1996
-
22.35%(+1.5%)
Dec 1995
21.60%(+6.8%)
22.02%(+3.5%)
Sep 1995
-
21.28%(+2.4%)
Jun 1995
-
20.79%(+3.1%)
Mar 1995
-
20.16%(-2.0%)
Dec 1994
20.23%(-4.3%)
20.58%(-5.0%)
Sep 1994
-
21.66%(+0.3%)
Jun 1994
-
21.60%(+5.3%)
Mar 1994
-
20.51%(-4.2%)
Dec 1993
21.15%(+5.6%)
21.42%(+2.1%)
Sep 1993
-
20.97%(+1.5%)
Jun 1993
-
20.65%(-2.2%)
Mar 1993
-
21.11%(+6.3%)
Dec 1992
20.03%(+35.1%)
19.85%(-135.2%)
Sep 1992
-
-56.34%(+4.1%)
Jun 1992
-
-54.12%(+5.7%)
Mar 1992
-
-51.19%(-10.4%)
Dec 1991
14.83%(+33.6%)
-57.12%(-1173.7%)
Sep 1991
-
5.32%(-12.1%)
Jun 1991
-
6.05%(-2.3%)
Mar 1991
-
6.19%(-48.6%)
Dec 1990
11.10%(+1581.8%)
12.04%(+211.9%)
Sep 1990
-
3.86%(+40.4%)
Jun 1990
-
2.75%(+41.0%)
Mar 1990
-
1.95%(+170.8%)
Dec 1989
0.66%(-93.8%)
0.72%(-91.7%)
Sep 1989
-
8.70%(-8.5%)
Jun 1989
-
9.51%(-17.7%)
Mar 1989
-
11.56%(-15.6%)
Dec 1988
10.67%(-16.1%)
13.69%(+39.1%)
Sep 1988
-
9.84%(-68.0%)
Jun 1988
-
30.72%(-13.3%)
Mar 1988
-
35.44%(-27.9%)
Dec 1987
12.71%(-27.8%)
49.15%(+3.0%)
Sep 1987
-
47.74%(+152.5%)
Jun 1987
-
18.91%(+12.2%)
Mar 1987
-
16.86%(-2.2%)
Dec 1986
-
17.24%(+0.9%)
Sep 1986
-
17.09%(-7.9%)
Jun 1986
17.60%(-1.0%)
18.56%(+2.4%)
Mar 1986
-
18.13%(+1.9%)
Dec 1985
-
17.79%(+2.5%)
Sep 1985
-
17.36%(+3.3%)
Jun 1985
17.77%(-3.1%)
16.81%(-5.0%)
Mar 1985
-
17.70%(+3.6%)
Dec 1984
-
17.08%(+34.6%)
Sep 1984
-
12.69%(+39.3%)
Jun 1984
18.33%(+36.7%)
9.11%
Jun 1983
13.41%(-12.3%)
-
Jun 1982
15.29%(+4.1%)
-
Jun 1981
14.69%(-8.1%)
-
Jun 1980
15.99%
-

FAQ

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  • What is the all time high annual ROE for Ecolab Inc.?
  • What is Ecolab Inc. annual ROE year-on-year change?
  • What is Ecolab Inc. quarterly return on equity?
  • What is the all time high quarterly ROE for Ecolab Inc.?
  • What is Ecolab Inc. quarterly ROE year-on-year change?

What is Ecolab Inc. annual return on equity?

The current annual ROE of ECL is 25.29%

What is the all time high annual ROE for Ecolab Inc.?

Ecolab Inc. all-time high annual return on equity is 27.46%

What is Ecolab Inc. annual ROE year-on-year change?

Over the past year, ECL annual return on equity has changed by +7.12% (+39.19%)

What is Ecolab Inc. quarterly return on equity?

The current quarterly ROE of ECL is 24.53%

What is the all time high quarterly ROE for Ecolab Inc.?

Ecolab Inc. all-time high quarterly return on equity is 49.15%

What is Ecolab Inc. quarterly ROE year-on-year change?

Over the past year, ECL quarterly return on equity has changed by +2.89% (+13.35%)
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