Global Energy — Operating Income
Ecolab Global Energy — Operating Income decreased by 12.6% to $622.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.0%, from $555.30M to $622.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Global Energy — Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 14.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests improved operational efficiency or higher margins, whereas a decrease indicates rising costs or declining profitability within the energy segment.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the profitability of the energy business segment after deducting operating expenses such as cost of...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment operating income or EBIT for industrial service divisions at peer companies, allowing for benchmarking of operational leverage.
ecl_segment_global_energy_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $447.80M | $465.80M | $387.70M | $254.50M | $425.80M | $483.00M | $399.20M | $351.60M | $484.70M | $566.00M | $590.00M | $517.90M | $656.90M | $1.04B | $582.80M | $555.30M | $710.10M | $760.20M | $712.00M | $622.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.0% | -16.8% | -34.4% | +67.3% | +13.4% | -17.3% | -11.9% | +37.9% | +16.8% | +4.2% | -12.2% | +26.8% | +59.1% | -44.2% | -4.7% | +27.9% | +7.1% | -6.3% | -12.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -4.9% | +3.7% | +3.0% | +38.2% | +13.8% | +17.2% | +47.8% | +47.3% | +35.5% | +84.6% | -1.2% | +7.2% | +8.1% | -27.2% | +22.2% | +12.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ecolab's global energy — operating income?
- Ecolab (ECL) reported global energy — operating income of $622.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ecolab's global energy — operating income changed year-over-year?
- Ecolab's global energy — operating income increased by 12.0% year-over-year, from $555.30M to $622.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's global energy — operating income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ecolab's global energy — operating income has grown at a 14.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.60B to $2.74B.
- What does global energy — operating income mean?
- The profit or loss generated by the energy business segment after accounting for all direct and indirect operating expenses.