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Ecolab ROIC

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Ecolab (ECL) as of Nov 13, 2026 is 10.81 %. In the previous year, Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) was 12.40 % — a change of -12.80% (lower).

ROIC

10.81 %

YoY

-12.80%

Last updated:

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Ecolab is 2025 10.81 % . Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Ecolab was 2024 12.40 % . It decreases by -12.80% lower compared to the previous year.

The Ecolab ROIC history

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ROIC
Date
ROIC
Jan 1, 2018
9.50 USD
Jan 1, 2019
10.05 USD
Jan 1, 2020
-9.08 USD
Jan 1, 2021
6.90 USD
Jan 1, 2022
6.71 USD
Jan 1, 2023
8.18 USD
Jan 1, 2024
12.40 USD
Jan 1, 2025
10.81 USD
The Ecolab ROIC history
YEARROICYoY
10.81 %-12.80%
12.40 %+51.57%
8.18 %+21.84%
6.71 %-2.68%
6.90 %-176.01%
-9.08 %-190.27%
10.05 %+5.86%
9.50 %-5.69%
10.07 %+11.28%
9.05 %+20.78%
7.49 %-13.64%
8.68 %—

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Ecolab Stock analysis

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Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Ecolab is 10.81 % in 2025.

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of Ecolab changed from 12.40 % to 10.81 %, representing a -12.80% change. The value is lower than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Ecolab since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

ROIC measures how effectively a company uses its invested capital to generate profits. A ROIC above the cost of capital creates shareholder value.

ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital

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