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Ecolab FCF/Debt

The Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Ecolab (ECL) as of Oct 22, 2026 is 23.12 %. In the previous year, Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio was 24.05 % — a change of -3.87% (lower).

FCF/Debt

23.12 %

YoY

-3.87%

Last updated:

Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Ecolab is 2025 23.12 % . Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Ecolab was 2024 24.05 % . It decreases by -3.87% lower compared to the previous year.

The Ecolab FCF/Debt history

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FCF/Debt
Date
FCF/Debt
Jan 1, 2018
20.31 USD
Jan 1, 2019
26.59 USD
Jan 1, 2020
20.51 USD
Jan 1, 2021
16.20 USD
Jan 1, 2022
12.54 USD
Jan 1, 2023
20.01 USD
Jan 1, 2024
24.05 USD
Jan 1, 2025
23.12 USD
The Ecolab FCF/Debt history
YEARFCF/DebtYoY
23.12 %-3.87%
24.05 %+20.21%
20.01 %+59.61%
12.54 %-22.62%
16.20 %-20.99%
20.51 %-22.88%
26.59 %+30.93%
20.31 %+21.62%
16.70 %-5.61%
17.69 %-3.44%
18.32 %+17.41%
15.60 %—

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Ecolab Stock analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ecolab stock

Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Ecolab is 23.12 % in 2025.

Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Ecolab changed from 24.05 % to 23.12 %, representing a -3.87% change. The value is lower than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio Ecolab since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

FCF/Debt measures the percentage of total debt that could be repaid from free cash flow. It is a stricter measure than OCF/Debt as it accounts for capital expenditures.

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