Ecolab ECL Goodwill
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Reported directly by Ecolab in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.
The official record: Ecolab’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Ecolab's goodwill?
- Ecolab (ECL) reported goodwill of $9.44B in Q1 2026.
- How has Ecolab's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Ecolab's goodwill increased by 20.0% year-over-year, from $7.86B to $9.44B.
- What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ecolab's goodwill has grown at a 9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.01B to $9.23B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The premium paid over the fair value of assets during an acquisition, representing intangible value.
- How do you interpret goodwill?
- Large increases indicate recent M&A activity, while sudden decreases suggest impairment charges due to poor acquisition performance.
- How does goodwill compare across companies?
- Common in industries with high consolidation activity; varies based on M&A history.