ECL Ecolab Inc.

$264.14+2.52%
B-
Dividend Yield1.13%
Annual Dividend$2.92
Payout Ratio
Safe39.50%
Consecutive Years0 yrs
Frequencyquarterly
Next Ex-Date
N/A
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Dividend Grades

vs Basic Materials sector
B-
Overall
C+
Yield
B
Growth
D+
Safety
A
Consistency
C
Performance
MetricECLSector Median
Dividend Yield1.13%1.41%
Dividend Growth (5Y)7.75%7.71%
Payout Ratio39.5%27.9%
Consecutive Years Paid4218
1Y Total Return+3.1%39.9%

Grades compare this stock to Basic Materials sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

13.11%

3-Year Growth

9.89%

5-Year Growth

7.75%

10-Year Growth

N/A

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Mar 17, 2026

Last Payment

Apr 15, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Mar 17, 2026$0.73000.00%
Dec 16, 2025$0.7300+12.31%
Sep 16, 2025$0.65000.00%
Jun 17, 2025$0.65000.00%
Mar 18, 2025$0.65000.00%
Dec 17, 2024$0.6500+14.04%
Sep 17, 2024$0.57000.00%
Jun 18, 2024$0.57000.00%
Mar 18, 2024$0.57000.00%
Dec 18, 2023$0.5700+7.55%
Sep 18, 2023$0.53000.00%
Jun 16, 2023$0.53000.00%
Mar 20, 2023$0.53000.00%
Dec 19, 2022$0.5300+3.92%
Sep 19, 2022$0.51000.00%
Jun 17, 2022$0.51000.00%
Mar 14, 2022$0.51000.00%
Dec 13, 2021$0.5100+6.25%
Sep 13, 2021$0.48000.00%
Jun 14, 2021$0.48000.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

39.5%

Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

46.7%

Safe

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2026$1.53N/A
Q1 2025$1.42$131.50M
Q2 2025$1.85$485.10M
Q3 2025$2.06$529.70M

Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)

Buy: 0Hold: 18Sell: 0

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
LINLinde plc1.28%
SHWThe Sherwin-Williams Company1.02%
APDAir Products and Chemicals, Inc.2.38%
LYBLyondellBasell Industries N.V.6.15%
PPGPPG Industries, Inc.2.67%
About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of May 6, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.