Equity

Additional Paid-In Capital

Ecolab Additional Paid-In Capital increased by 1.0% to $7.52B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.1%, from $7.16B to $7.52B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 3.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A consistent increase is common for growth companies that frequently issue stock-based compensation or raise capital through equity markets.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess amount paid by investors for common shares above their stated par value. It is a critical com...

Peer comparison

This is a standard equity account for all publicly traded corporations, representing the cumulative historical premium paid by investors.

Metric ID: equity_additional_paid_in_capital_common_stock

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$6.33B$6.40B$6.46B$6.50B$6.53B$6.55B$6.58B$6.63B$6.68B$6.71B$6.77B$6.92B$7.00B$7.11B$7.16B$7.30B$7.37B$7.45B$7.52B
QoQ Change+1.1%+1.0%+0.6%+0.4%+0.3%+0.4%+0.7%+0.9%+0.4%+0.8%+2.2%+1.2%+1.5%+0.7%+1.9%+1.0%+1.0%+1.0%
YoY Change+3.1%+2.4%+1.8%+1.9%+2.4%+2.4%+2.8%+4.4%+4.8%+5.9%+5.8%+5.5%+5.3%+4.8%+5.1%
Range$6.33B$7.52B
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+3.9%
Median YoY Growth+4.4%
Current Streak18+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ecolab's additional paid-in capital?
Ecolab (ECL) reported additional paid-in capital of $7.52B in Q4 2025.
How has Ecolab's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
Ecolab's additional paid-in capital increased by 5.1% year-over-year, from $7.16B to $7.52B.
What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's additional paid-in capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ecolab's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.24B to $7.52B.
What does additional paid-in capital mean?
The total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the nominal par value of the stock.