What is Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold?

Ecolab (ECL) reported global pest elimination — cost of goods sold of $169.50M in Q4 2025.

How has Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold changed year-over-year?

Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold decreased by 96.0% year-over-year, from $4.22B to $169.50M.

What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold?

Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold has grown at a -47.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.69B to $686.30M.

What does global pest elimination — cost of goods sold mean?

The direct costs incurred to provide pest elimination products and services to customers.

Business Segments · Cost of Goods Sold

Global Pest Elimination — Cost of Goods Sold

Ecolab Global Pest Elimination — Cost of Goods Sold decreased by 5.3% to $169.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 96.0%, from $4.22B to $169.50M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Global Pest Elimination — Cost of Goods Sold shows a downward trend with a -47.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryProfitability

SignalLower is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ1 2022

Last reportedQ4 2025

Rolls up toTotal Cost of Revenue

How to read this metric

Lower costs relative to revenue indicate improved operational efficiency or better supply chain management; rising costs may signal inflationary pressures.

Detailed definition

The direct costs associated with producing and delivering pest elimination products and services, including raw material...

Peer comparison

Standard cost metric; comparable to 'Cost of Sales' or 'Cost of Services' in segment reporting for industrial peers.

Metric ID: ecl_segment_global_pest_elimination_cost_of_goods_and_services_sold

Historical Data

16 periods

	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
Value	$1.17B	$1.17B	$1.17B	$1.17B	$1.19B	$1.19B	$1.19B	$1.19B	$147.50M	$160.30M	$168.00M	$4.22B	$161.70M	$176.10M	$179.00M	$169.50M
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+1.7%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	-87.6%	+8.7%	+4.8%	>999%	-96.2%	+8.9%	+1.6%	-5.3%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+1.7%	+1.7%	+1.7%	+1.7%	-87.6%	-86.6%	-85.9%	+253.5%	+9.6%	+9.9%	+6.5%	-96.0%

Range$147.50M – $4.22B

CAGR-40.3%

Avg YoY Growth-5.8%

Median YoY Growth+1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold?: Ecolab (ECL) reported global pest elimination — cost of goods sold of $169.50M in Q4 2025.
How has Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold changed year-over-year?: Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold decreased by 96.0% year-over-year, from $4.22B to $169.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold?: Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ecolab's global pest elimination — cost of goods sold has grown at a -47.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.69B to $686.30M.
What does global pest elimination — cost of goods sold mean?: The direct costs incurred to provide pest elimination products and services to customers.