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Ecolab ECL Net debt

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Net debt at other companies

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19.2×+12.3×
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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.4B+9.7%
Gross profit$1.9B+8.0%
Operating income$757.9M+6.7%
Net income$534.9M+2.0%
EPS (diluted)$1.90+3.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.1B+167%
Total debt$167.3M+13.6%
Total equity$10.1B+7.9%
Total assets$29.9B+26.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$445.9M+20.7%
CapEx$348.5M+46.5%
Free cash flow$97.4M-25.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$78.14B+4.3%
P/E36.9×+1.8×
P/S4.6×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin44.1%+0.2pp
Operating margin16.9%-1.5pp
Net margin12.6%-1.0pp
FCF margin11.4%+1.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity21.8%-2.4pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio1.8×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Ecolab’s reported figures.

The source filing: Ecolab’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
May 7, 2026, 8:40 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001104659-26-056737

FAQ

What is Ecolab's net debt?
Ecolab (ECL) reported net debt of -$352.5M in Q1 2026.
How has Ecolab's net debt changed year-over-year?
Ecolab's net debt increased by 65.3% year-over-year, from -$1.02B to -$352.5M.
What is the long-term trend for Ecolab's net debt?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ecolab's net debt has grown at a -32.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$835.2M to $114.8M.
What does net debt mean?
Total debt minus cash and equivalents at the quarter end. The debt that would remain if the company used all its cash to pay down borrowings.

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