Ecolab Operating Income from 2010 to 2026

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Ecolab Operating Income yearly trend continues to be quite stable with very little volatility. Operating Income may rise above about 3.1 B this year. Operating Income is earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), representing the amount of profit Ecolab Inc generates from its operations. View All Fundamentals

Operating Income

First Reported

1985-09-30

Previous Quarter

760.2 M

Current Value

785.9 M

Quarterly Volatility

243.7 M

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Check Ecolab financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among Ecolab's main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Depreciation And Amortization of 434.7 M, Interest Expense of 135.4 M or Total Revenue of 16.9 B, as well as many indicators such as Price To Sales Ratio of 4.86, Dividend Yield of 0.0096 or PTB Ratio of 4.07. Ecolab financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with Ecolab Valuation or Volatility modules.

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Historical Operating Income data for Ecolab serves as a key indicator of operational performance and financial stability. Tracking changes in this metric over time helps investors spot emerging trends before they become obvious, providing an edge in assessing whether Ecolab Inc represents a compelling investment opportunity.

Latest Ecolab's Operating Income Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Operating Income of Ecolab Inc over the last few years. Operating Income is the amount of profit realized from Ecolab Inc operations after accounting for operating expenses such as cost of goods sold (COGS), wages and depreciation. Operating income takes the gross income and subtracts other operating expenses and then removes depreciation. Operating Income of Ecolab Inc is typically a synonym for earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and is also commonly referred to as operating profit or recurring profit. It is earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), representing the amount of profit a company generates from its operations. Ecolab's Operating Income historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in Ecolab's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.

Operating Income

10 Years Trend

Slightly volatile

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Operating Income

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Ecolab Operating Income Regression Statistics

	Arithmetic Mean	1,891,472,353
	Geometric Mean	1,599,749,829
	Coefficient Of Variation	36.60
	Mean Deviation	462,412,526
	Median	1,981,500,000
	Standard Deviation	692,312,228
	Sample Variance	479296.2T
	Range	3B
	R-Value	0.76
	Mean Square Error	212419.2T
	R-Squared	0.58
	Significance	0.0004
	Slope	104,816,029
	Total Sum of Squares	7668739.5T

Ecolab Operating Income History

	2026	3.1 B
	2025	2.9 B
	2024	2.6 B
	2023	2.2 B
	2022	1.6 B
	2021	1.7 B
	2020	1.7 B

Other Fundumenentals of Ecolab Inc

Non Operating Income Net Other

Ecolab Operating Income component correlations

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Common Stock	Long Term Debt	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Good Will	Short Term Investments	Net Tangible Assets	Current Deferred Revenue	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Short Long Term Debt	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.97	0.96	0.82	0.99	0.99	0.95	0.32	0.53	0.86	0.93	0.75	-0.67	0.79	0.82	-0.63	-0.81	-0.22	0.84	0.86	-0.11	0.24	0.46	-0.3	0.47
Total Stockholder Equity	0.97		0.91	0.87	0.96	0.91	0.88	0.3	0.42	0.87	0.86	0.63	-0.66	0.81	0.75	-0.54	-0.67	-0.27	0.72	0.84	-0.08	0.2	0.52	-0.4	0.51
Net Debt	0.96	0.91		0.83	0.95	0.96	0.88	0.25	0.5	0.88	0.87	0.78	-0.73	0.78	0.84	-0.52	-0.82	-0.28	0.87	0.87	-0.14	0.19	0.52	-0.33	0.5
Retained Earnings	0.82	0.87	0.83		0.85	0.76	0.74	-0.01	0.03	0.93	0.66	0.56	-0.89	0.79	0.62	-0.14	-0.46	-0.59	0.68	0.89	-0.27	0.44	0.6	-0.34	0.67
Net Receivables	0.99	0.96	0.95	0.85		0.97	0.94	0.3	0.49	0.9	0.91	0.73	-0.72	0.81	0.83	-0.58	-0.79	-0.26	0.82	0.89	-0.12	0.32	0.48	-0.28	0.5
Total Liab	0.99	0.91	0.96	0.76	0.97		0.97	0.31	0.59	0.84	0.94	0.81	-0.66	0.75	0.84	-0.67	-0.87	-0.19	0.88	0.85	-0.14	0.26	0.41	-0.22	0.44
Total Current Assets	0.95	0.88	0.88	0.74	0.94	0.97		0.3	0.52	0.83	0.9	0.75	-0.63	0.71	0.79	-0.7	-0.83	-0.2	0.83	0.82	-0.15	0.4	0.38	-0.17	0.45
Short Term Debt	0.32	0.3	0.25	-0.01	0.3	0.31	0.3		0.49	0.15	0.31	-0.05	0.2	0.14	0.28	-0.38	-0.41	0.32	-0.07	0.07	0.77	-0.21	0.14	-0.27	-0.03
Intangible Assets	0.53	0.42	0.5	0.03	0.49	0.59	0.52	0.49		0.16	0.72	0.66	-0.02	0.48	0.74	-0.73	-0.72	0.41	0.55	0.39	0.21	-0.2	-0.08	0.08	-0.39
Accounts Payable	0.86	0.87	0.88	0.93	0.9	0.84	0.83	0.15	0.16		0.68	0.58	-0.81	0.73	0.7	-0.3	-0.65	-0.49	0.72	0.86	-0.14	0.47	0.7	-0.42	0.72
Common Stock	0.93	0.86	0.87	0.66	0.91	0.94	0.9	0.31	0.72	0.68		0.85	-0.62	0.81	0.88	-0.66	-0.8	-0.11	0.85	0.85	-0.14	0.22	0.17	0.01	0.16
Long Term Debt	0.75	0.63	0.78	0.56	0.73	0.81	0.75	-0.05	0.66	0.58	0.85		-0.68	0.78	0.89	-0.5	-0.77	-0.18	0.97	0.82	-0.34	0.27	0.2	0.11	0.02
Treasury Stock	-0.67	-0.66	-0.73	-0.89	-0.72	-0.66	-0.63	0.2	-0.02	-0.81	-0.62	-0.68		-0.77	-0.64	-0.02	0.43	0.69	-0.75	-0.9	0.44	-0.6	-0.41	-0.01	-0.49
Property Plant Equipment	0.79	0.81	0.78	0.79	0.81	0.75	0.71	0.14	0.48	0.73	0.81	0.78	-0.77		0.89	-0.25	-0.55	-0.33	0.75	0.94	-0.08	0.28	0.43	-0.14	0.12
Good Will	0.82	0.75	0.84	0.62	0.83	0.84	0.79	0.28	0.74	0.7	0.88	0.89	-0.64	0.89		-0.5	-0.81	-0.13	0.85	0.87	0.0	0.24	0.38	-0.1	0.05
Short Term Investments	-0.63	-0.54	-0.52	-0.14	-0.58	-0.67	-0.7	-0.38	-0.73	-0.3	-0.66	-0.5	-0.02	-0.25	-0.5		0.71	-0.36	-0.52	-0.28	0.06	0.07	-0.01	0.09	-0.06
Net Tangible Assets	-0.81	-0.67	-0.82	-0.46	-0.79	-0.87	-0.83	-0.41	-0.72	-0.65	-0.8	-0.77	0.43	-0.55	-0.81	0.71		-0.04	-0.81	-0.65	-0.03	-0.22	-0.38	0.17	-0.27
Current Deferred Revenue	-0.22	-0.27	-0.28	-0.59	-0.26	-0.19	-0.2	0.32	0.41	-0.49	-0.11	-0.18	0.69	-0.33	-0.13	-0.36	-0.04		-0.26	-0.48	0.35	-0.49	-0.36	0.05	-0.48
Long Term Debt Total	0.84	0.72	0.87	0.68	0.82	0.88	0.83	-0.07	0.55	0.72	0.85	0.97	-0.75	0.75	0.85	-0.52	-0.81	-0.26		0.85	-0.4	0.31	0.32	-0.02	0.27
Capital Surpluse	0.86	0.84	0.87	0.89	0.89	0.85	0.82	0.07	0.39	0.86	0.85	0.82	-0.9	0.94	0.87	-0.28	-0.65	-0.48	0.85		-0.25	0.49	0.43	-0.06	0.35
Short Long Term Debt	-0.11	-0.08	-0.14	-0.27	-0.12	-0.14	-0.15	0.77	0.21	-0.14	-0.14	-0.34	0.44	-0.08	0.0	0.06	-0.03	0.35	-0.4	-0.25		-0.37	0.21	-0.4	-0.22
Cash And Equivalents	0.24	0.2	0.19	0.44	0.32	0.26	0.4	-0.21	-0.2	0.47	0.22	0.27	-0.6	0.28	0.24	0.07	-0.22	-0.49	0.31	0.49	-0.37		0.1	0.35	0.39
Net Invested Capital	0.46	0.52	0.52	0.6	0.48	0.41	0.38	0.14	-0.08	0.7	0.17	0.2	-0.41	0.43	0.38	-0.01	-0.38	-0.36	0.32	0.43	0.21	0.1		-0.83	0.61
Net Working Capital	-0.3	-0.4	-0.33	-0.34	-0.28	-0.22	-0.17	-0.27	0.08	-0.42	0.01	0.11	-0.01	-0.14	-0.1	0.09	0.17	0.05	-0.02	-0.06	-0.4	0.35	-0.83		-0.5
Capital Stock	0.47	0.51	0.5	0.67	0.5	0.44	0.45	-0.03	-0.39	0.72	0.16	0.02	-0.49	0.12	0.05	-0.06	-0.27	-0.48	0.27	0.35	-0.22	0.39	0.61	-0.5

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Ecolab investors utilize fundamental indicators, such as Operating Income, to predict how Ecolab Stock might perform in the future. Analyzing these trends over time helps investors make informed market timing decisions. For further insights, please visit our fundamental analysis page.

	Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
Operating Income	2.9 B	3.1 B
Non Operating Income Net Other	22.1 M	43.3 M

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.065

Dividend Share

2.68

Earnings Share

7.28

Revenue Per Share

56.764

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.178

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Ecolab Operating Income from 2010 to 2026

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