Business Segments · PP&E (Net)

Global Energy — PP&E (Net)

Ecolab Global Energy — PP&E (Net) increased by 2.8% to $4.40B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.5%, from $3.78B to $4.40B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Global Energy — PP&E (Net) shows an upward trend with a 6.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toPP&E (Net)

How to read this metric

An increase typically reflects capital investment and expansion, while a decrease may indicate asset divestment, high depreciation, or a shift toward an asset-light business model.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net book value of tangible assets, such as machinery, facilities, and equipment, utilized by...

Peer comparison

Comparable to net PP&E figures in other industrial manufacturing or energy service segments, used to calculate asset turnover ratios.

Metric ID: ecl_segment_global_energy_property_plant_and_equipment_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.08B$3.07B$3.29B$3.29B$3.26B$3.26B$3.29B$3.31B$3.33B$3.33B$3.47B$3.45B$3.42B$3.55B$3.75B$3.78B$3.94B$4.06B$4.28B$4.40B
QoQ Change-0.3%+7.1%-0.1%-0.7%-0.1%+1.0%+0.6%+0.4%+0.2%+4.3%-0.7%-1.0%+3.8%+5.8%+0.6%+4.3%+3.1%+5.3%+2.8%
YoY Change+6.0%+6.2%+0.1%+0.8%+1.9%+2.2%+5.5%+4.2%+2.7%+6.4%+8.0%+9.4%+15.3%+14.6%+14.0%+16.5%
Range$3.07B$4.40B
CAGR+7.8%
Avg YoY Growth+7.1%
Median YoY Growth+6.1%
Current Streak7 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ecolab's global energy — pp&e (net)?
Ecolab (ECL) reported global energy — pp&e (net) of $4.40B in Q1 2026.
How has Ecolab's global energy — pp&e (net) changed year-over-year?
Ecolab's global energy — pp&e (net) increased by 16.5% year-over-year, from $3.78B to $4.40B.
What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's global energy — pp&e (net)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ecolab's global energy — pp&e (net) has grown at a 6.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.12B to $4.28B.
What does global energy — pp&e (net) mean?
The total net value of physical assets and infrastructure owned by the Global Energy segment.