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FX Effect on Cash

Ecolab FX Effect on Cash increased by 462.5% to $9.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 350.0%, from $2.00M to $9.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), FX Effect on Cash shows a downward trend with a 13.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Reflects global exposure; does not indicate operational performance but highlights the sensitivity of cash holdings to currency market volatility.

Detailed definition

Represents the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on the company's cash and cash equivalent balan...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational corporations with significant international operations and cash holdings.

Metric ID: cf_fx_effect

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$500.00K$4.50M$0.00$3.90M$7.60M-$5.70M-$21.60M-$8.70M-$15.00M-$400.00K$1.30M-$10.20M-$6.40M-$3.40M$2.00M-$16.40M$1.60M$9.00M
QoQ Change+800.0%-100.0%+94.9%-175.0%-278.9%+59.7%-72.4%+97.3%+425.0%-884.6%+37.3%+46.9%+158.8%-920.0%+109.8%+462.5%
YoY Change>999%-226.7%-653.8%-214.5%-163.2%+106.0%-17.2%+57.3%-750.0%+53.8%-60.8%+125.0%+350.0%
Range-$21.60M$9.00M
CAGR+97.4%
Avg YoY Growth+2.0%
Median YoY Growth-17.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ecolab's fx effect on cash?
Ecolab (ECL) reported fx effect on cash of $9.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Ecolab's fx effect on cash changed year-over-year?
Ecolab's fx effect on cash increased by 350.0% year-over-year, from $2.00M to $9.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's fx effect on cash?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Ecolab's fx effect on cash has grown at a 13.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $14.50M to -$18.70M.
What does fx effect on cash mean?
The change in cash value caused by shifting foreign exchange rates.