Latest period
283M
YoY change
-0.5%
5Y CAGR
-0.1%
Peak year (FY2013)
306M
Latest annual
285M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Ecolab (ECL) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: 285M
Shares Outstanding growth chart for Ecolab (ECL) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: -0.5%
Shares Outstanding history table for Ecolab (ECL) from 1986 to 2025
| FY2025 | 285M | -0.5% | -1.4M | ||
| FY2024 | 287M | +0.0% | +100K | ||
| FY2023 | 287M | -0.0% | -100K | ||
| FY2022 | 287M | -0.9% | -2.5M | ||
| FY2021 | 289M | +0.7% | +2.1M | ||
| FY2020 | 287M | -1.9% | -5.5M | ||
| FY2019 | 293M | -0.1% | -300K | ||
| FY2018 | 293M | -0.4% | -1.2M | ||
| FY2017 | 294M | -0.9% | -2.7M | ||
| FY2016 | 297M | -1.6% | -4.7M | ||
| FY2015 | 301M | -1.5% | -4.5M | ||
| FY2014 | 306M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2013 | 306M | +2.3% | +7M | ||
| FY2012 | 299M | +23.5% | +56.8M | ||
| FY2011 | 242M | +1.9% | +4.5M | ||
| FY2010 | 238M | -1.0% | -2.3M | ||
| FY2009 | 240M | -3.8% | -9.4M | ||
| FY2008 | 249M | -1.0% | -2.5M | ||
| FY2007 | 252M | -2.1% | -5.3M | ||
| FY2006 | 257M | -1.2% | -3M | ||
| FY2005 | 260M | -0.1% | -309K | ||
| FY2004 | 260M | -0.9% | -2.33M | ||
| FY2003 | 263M | +0.4% | +1.16M | ||
| FY2002 | 262M | +0.7% | +1.72M | ||
| FY2001 | 260M | -1.5% | -4.04M | ||
| FY2000 | 264M | -1.8% | -4.95M | ||
| FY1999 | 269M | +0.3% | +743K | ||
| FY1998 | 268M | +0.2% | +450K | ||
| FY1997 | 268M | -0.1% | -285K | ||
| FY1996 | 268M | +1.2% | +3.29M | ||
| FY1995 | 265M | +5.4% | +13.7M | ||
| FY1994 | 251M | -1.7% | -4.35M | ||
| FY1993 | 255M | +3.2% | +8.03M | ||
| FY1992 | 247M | +14.3% | +31M | ||
| FY1991 | 216M | +15.2% | +28.6M | ||
| FY1990 | 188M | +4.3% | +7.76M | ||
| FY1989 | 180M | -18.4% | -40.5M | ||
| FY1988 | 221M | -1.3% | -2.81M | ||
| FY1987 | 223M | -0.4% | -795K | ||
| FY1986 | 224M | — | — |
- FY2025285M-0.5%
- FY2024287M+0.0%
- FY2023287M-0.0%
- FY2022287M-0.9%
- FY2021289M+0.7%
- FY2020287M-1.9%
- FY2019293M-0.1%
- FY2018293M-0.4%
- FY2017294M-0.9%
- FY2016297M-1.6%
- FY2015301M-1.5%
- FY2014306M0.0%
- FY2013306M+2.3%
- FY2012299M+23.5%
- FY2011242M+1.9%
- FY2010238M-1.0%
- FY2009240M-3.8%
- FY2008249M-1.0%
- FY2007252M-2.1%
- FY2006257M-1.2%
- FY2005260M-0.1%
- FY2004260M-0.9%
- FY2003263M+0.4%
- FY2002262M+0.7%
- FY2001260M-1.5%
- FY2000264M-1.8%
- FY1999269M+0.3%
- FY1998268M+0.2%
- FY1997268M-0.1%
- FY1996268M+1.2%
- FY1995265M+5.4%
- FY1994251M-1.7%
- FY1993255M+3.2%
- FY1992247M+14.3%
- FY1991216M+15.2%
- FY1990188M+4.3%
- FY1989180M-18.4%
- FY1988221M-1.3%
- FY1987223M-0.4%
- FY1986224M—
Shares Outstanding 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 Shares Outstanding at Ecolab (ECL)
According to Ecolab's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 283M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, Ecolab (ECL) diluted shares outstanding totalled 285M – edged down 0.5% year-over-year.
Ecolab diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is -0.1%, with a net decline across the window.
Between 2013 and 2025, Ecolab diluted shares outstanding declined 6.8%, falling from 306M to 285M.
The record annual diluted shares outstanding stands at 306M, reached in 2013; the historical low of 180M was recorded in 1989.
Ecolab Shares Outstanding by Year
Ecolab Shares Outstanding 2025: 285M
Ecolab posted diluted shares outstanding of 285M in 2025, edged down 0.5% below 2024.
Ecolab Shares Outstanding 2024: 287M
In 2024, Ecolab reported diluted shares outstanding of 287M, edged up 0.0% from 2023.
Ecolab Shares Outstanding 2023: 287M
Ecolab diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 287M, edged down 0.0% below 2022.
Ecolab Shares Outstanding 2022: 287M
2022's diluted shares outstanding for Ecolab came in at 287M, edged down 0.9% below 2021.
Ecolab Shares Outstanding 2021: 289M
Ecolab diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 289M.
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