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Ecolab Inc. ECL

Basic Materials  —  Specialty Chemicals
279.49 4.12 1.50% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$77.2B
P/E
37.3×
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Ecolab Inc. (ECL) P/S ratio

As of 25 September 2026, Ecolab Inc. (ECL) trades at a P/S ratio of 4.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.1× (January 2015) to 5.7× (December 2020); the current reading is higher than 72% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 1.5× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 1.6×.

P/S ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/S ratio Change
FY2025 4.6× 9.28%
FY2024 4.2× 14.78%
FY2023 3.7× 24.60%
FY2022 3.0× (43.90%)
FY2021 5.3× 0.15%
FY2020 5.3× 18.99%
FY2019 4.4× 27.21%
FY2018 3.5× 23.59%
FY2017 2.8× 7.24%
FY2016 2.6× 4.89%

Quarterly

Period P/S ratio Change
Jun 2026 4.6× 1.84%
Mar 2026 4.6× (1.41%)
Dec 2025 4.6× (5.34%)
Sep 2025 4.9× 0.57%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.1× High 5.7×
Ten-year median 3.7×
Current reading's percentile 72

P/S ratio against peers

Company P/S ratio
LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. compare 0.6×
PPG PPG Industries, Inc. compare 1.5×
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. compare 2.0×
ALB Albemarle Corporation compare 2.2×
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare 2.6×
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company compare 3.3×
ECL Ecolab Inc. 4.7×
APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. compare 5.0×
LIN Linde PLC compare 6.1×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 1.5×
Basic Materials sector median 1.6×
Market median 2.0×

What P/S ratio is

Price to Sales Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual sales, whether or not it is profitable.

(Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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