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Ecolab Forward P/E

The Forward P/E Ratio of Ecolab (ECL) as of Oct 21, 2026 is 40.82. In the previous year, Forward P/E Ratio was 40.11 — a change of 1.77% (higher).

Forward P/E

40.82

YoY

1.77%

Last updated:

Forward P/E Ratio of Ecolab is 2025 40.82 . Forward P/E Ratio of Ecolab was 2024 40.11 . It decreases by 1.77% higher compared to the previous year.

The Ecolab Forward P/E history

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Forward P/E
Date
Forward P/E
Jan 1, 2018
59.29 USD
Jan 1, 2019
54.36 USD
Jan 1, 2020
-70.31 USD
Jan 1, 2021
74.99 USD
Jan 1, 2022
77.62 USD
Jan 1, 2023
61.75 USD
Jan 1, 2024
40.11 USD
Jan 1, 2025
40.82 USD
The Ecolab Forward P/E history
YEARForward P/EYoY
40.82+1.77%
40.11-35.04%
61.75-20.45%
77.62+3.50%
74.99-206.66%
-70.31-229.36%
54.36-8.33%
59.29+5.28%
56.32-18.28%
68.91-18.50%
84.56+20.03%
70.45—

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Ecolab Stock analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ecolab stock

Forward P/E Ratio of Ecolab is 40.82 in 2025.

Forward P/E Ratio of Ecolab changed from 40.11 to 40.82, representing a 1.77% change. The value is higher than the previous year.

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The Forward P/E uses estimated future earnings to value a stock. A lower forward P/E relative to the trailing P/E suggests analysts expect earnings growth.

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