Business Segments · Operating Income

Global Pest Elimination — Operating Income

Ecolab Global Pest Elimination — Operating Income decreased by 7.4% to $62.40M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 94.5%, from $1.13B to $62.40M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Global Pest Elimination — Operating Income shows a downward trend with a -37.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Higher operating income indicates a highly profitable and efficient business segment with strong pricing power or cost control.

Detailed definition

The profit or loss generated by the pest elimination segment after deducting cost of goods sold and operating expenses f...

Peer comparison

Standard profitability metric; comparable to 'Segment Operating Profit' or 'EBIT' reported by peers in the industrial services industry.

Metric ID: ecl_segment_global_pest_elimination_operating_income_loss

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$237.23M$237.23M$237.23M$237.23M$44.50M$52.40M$59.00M$54.50M$48.80M$62.20M$63.10M$1.13B$46.10M$61.20M$67.40M$62.40M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-81.2%+17.8%+12.6%-7.6%-10.5%+27.5%+1.4%>999%-95.9%+32.8%+10.1%-7.4%
YoY Change-81.2%-77.9%-75.1%-77.0%+9.7%+18.7%+6.9%>999%-5.5%-1.6%+6.8%-94.5%
Range$44.50M$1.13B
CAGR-30.0%
Avg YoY Growth+133.0%
Median YoY Growth-3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ecolab's global pest elimination — operating income?
Ecolab (ECL) reported global pest elimination — operating income of $62.40M in Q4 2025.
How has Ecolab's global pest elimination — operating income changed year-over-year?
Ecolab's global pest elimination — operating income decreased by 94.5% year-over-year, from $1.13B to $62.40M.
What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's global pest elimination — operating income?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ecolab's global pest elimination — operating income has grown at a -37.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $948.90M to $237.10M.
What does global pest elimination — operating income mean?
The profit earned by the pest elimination business after accounting for all direct and indirect operating costs.