TTM
$2.88B
YoY change
+11.5%
5Y CAGR
+11.2%
Peak year (2025)
$2.91B
Cumulative operating income
$37.96B
Operating Income history chart for Ecolab (ECL) from 1986 to 2025
Latest: $2.91B
Operating Income growth chart for Ecolab (ECL) from 1986 to 2025
Latest: +11.5%
Operating Income history table for Ecolab (ECL) from 1986 to 2025
| 2025 | $2.91B | +11.5% | +$300.20M | ||
| 2024 | $2.61B | +20.9% | +$451.70M | ||
| 2023 | $2.16B | +34.2% | +$551.20M | ||
| 2022 | $1.61B | -4.5% | −$75.00M | ||
| 2021 | $1.68B | -1.5% | −$25.10M | ||
| 2020 | $1.71B | -10.4% | −$198.90M | ||
| 2019 | $1.91B | -3.7% | −$73.00M | ||
| 2018 | $1.98B | -9.9% | −$218.00M | ||
| 2017 | $2.20B | +9.6% | +$192.10M | ||
| 2016 | $2.01B | +1.2% | +$24.50M | ||
| 2015 | $1.98B | -1.9% | −$38.60M | ||
| 2014 | $2.02B | +13.7% | +$243.80M | ||
| 2013 | $1.78B | +16.5% | +$251.90M | ||
| 2012 | $1.53B | +64.5% | +$598.10M | ||
| 2011 | $927.70M | +12.7% | +$104.40M | ||
| 2010 | $823.30M | +9.7% | +$72.90M | ||
| 2009 | $750.40M | +1.6% | +$12.00M | ||
| 2008 | $738.40M | +7.5% | +$51.40M | ||
| 2007 | $687.00M | +12.3% | +$75.36M | ||
| 2006 | $611.64M | +12.8% | +$69.22M | ||
| 2005 | $542.42M | +9.7% | +$48.17M | ||
| 2004 | $494.25M | +2.4% | +$11.59M | ||
| 2003 | $482.66M | +21.9% | +$86.79M | ||
| 2002 | $395.87M | +24.4% | +$77.69M | ||
| 2001 | $318.18M | -1.3% | −$4.22M | ||
| 2000 | $322.40M | +11.2% | +$32.40M | ||
| 1999 | $290.00M | +10.7% | +$28.10M | ||
| 1998 | $261.90M | +19.9% | +$43.40M | ||
| 1997 | $218.50M | +17.9% | +$33.10M | ||
| 1996 | $185.40M | +14.0% | +$22.70M | ||
| 1995 | $162.70M | +12.2% | +$17.70M | ||
| 1994 | $145.00M | +19.0% | +$23.20M | ||
| 1993 | $121.80M | +3.7% | +$4.30M | ||
| 1992 | $117.50M | +6.5% | +$7.20M | ||
| 1991 | $110.30M | -9.1% | −$11.10M | ||
| 1990 | $121.40M | +31.1% | +$28.80M | ||
| 1989 | $92.60M | -15.0% | −$16.30M | ||
| 1988 | $108.90M | -23.8% | −$34.10M | ||
| 1987 | $143.00M | +90.7% | +$68.00M | ||
| 1986 | $75.00M | — | — |
- 2025$2.91B+11.5%
- 2024$2.61B+20.9%
- 2023$2.16B+34.2%
- 2022$1.61B-4.5%
- 2021$1.68B-1.5%
- 2020$1.71B-10.4%
- 2019$1.91B-3.7%
- 2018$1.98B-9.9%
- 2017$2.20B+9.6%
- 2016$2.01B+1.2%
- 2015$1.98B-1.9%
- 2014$2.02B+13.7%
- 2013$1.78B+16.5%
- 2012$1.53B+64.5%
- 2011$927.70M+12.7%
- 2010$823.30M+9.7%
- 2009$750.40M+1.6%
- 2008$738.40M+7.5%
- 2007$687.00M+12.3%
- 2006$611.64M+12.8%
- 2005$542.42M+9.7%
- 2004$494.25M+2.4%
- 2003$482.66M+21.9%
- 2002$395.87M+24.4%
- 2001$318.18M-1.3%
- 2000$322.40M+11.2%
- 1999$290.00M+10.7%
- 1998$261.90M+19.9%
- 1997$218.50M+17.9%
- 1996$185.40M+14.0%
- 1995$162.70M+12.2%
- 1994$145.00M+19.0%
- 1993$121.80M+3.7%
- 1992$117.50M+6.5%
- 1991$110.30M-9.1%
- 1990$121.40M+31.1%
- 1989$92.60M-15.0%
- 1988$108.90M-23.8%
- 1987$143.00M+90.7%
- 1986$75.00M—
Operating Income values are taken from Ecolab's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Income at Ecolab (ECL)
According to Ecolab's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $2.88B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Ecolab (ECL) most recent annual operating income stands at $2.91B (2025) – grew 11.5% year-over-year.
Ecolab operating income has grown for 3 consecutive years, with a +11.2% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
$2.91B stands as the all-time-high annual operating income, posted in 2025, against a low of $75.00M during 1986.
Ecolab Operating Income by Year
Ecolab Operating Income 2025: $2.91B
Ecolab posted operating income of $2.91B in 2025, grew 11.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Ecolab Operating Income 2024: $2.61B
In 2024, Ecolab reported operating income of $2.61B, grew 20.9% from 2023.
Ecolab Operating Income 2023: $2.16B
Ecolab operating income in 2023 was $2.16B, surged 34.2% from 2022.
Ecolab Operating Income 2022: $1.61B
2022's operating income for Ecolab came in at $1.61B, edged down 4.5% below 2021.
Ecolab Operating Income 2021: $1.68B
Ecolab operating income in 2021 was $1.68B.
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