Ecolab Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 2.62%

Ecolab Inc (ECL) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 2.62% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets

$646.20 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$24.70 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2005–2025)

This chart shows how Ecolab Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Check Ecolab Inc strategic capital allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Ecolab Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Ecolab Inc market capitalisation.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $646.20 Million 2.62%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $646.20 Million 2.62%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Ecolab Inc maintains only 2.62% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Ecolab Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Ecolab Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Xi'an Manareco New Materials Co.Ltd
SHG:688550
Specialty Chemicals 11.24%
EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG
SW:EMSN
Specialty Chemicals 28.01%
Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical Co Ltd
SHE:002648
Specialty Chemicals 0.27%
Shanghai Putailai New Energy Technology Co.Ltd.
SHG:603659
Specialty Chemicals 9.06%
Zhejiang Longsheng Group Co Ltd
SHG:600352
Specialty Chemicals 0.80%
Jiangsu Nata Opto Electr Material
SHE:300346
Specialty Chemicals 22.39%
Lily Group Co Ltd
SHG:603823
Specialty Chemicals 0.37%
Luxi Chemical Group Co Ltd
SHE:000830
Specialty Chemicals 0.43%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Ecolab Inc (2005–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Ecolab Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 2.62% $646.20 Million $24.70 Billion -3.00pp
2024-12-31 5.61% $1.26 Billion $22.39 Billion +1.40pp
2023-12-31 4.21% $919.50 Million $21.85 Billion +1.42pp
2022-12-31 2.79% $598.60 Million $21.46 Billion +1.09pp
2021-12-31 1.70% $359.90 Million $21.21 Billion -5.26pp
2020-12-31 6.95% $1.26 Billion $18.13 Billion +6.06pp
2019-12-31 0.89% $186.40 Million $20.87 Billion +0.11pp
2018-12-31 0.78% $157.50 Million $20.07 Billion -0.42pp
2017-12-31 1.20% $240.20 Million $19.96 Billion -0.84pp
2016-12-31 2.04% $373.70 Million $18.33 Billion +1.72pp
2015-12-31 0.31% $58.70 Million $18.64 Billion --
2014-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $19.47 Billion --
2013-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $19.64 Billion --
2012-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $17.57 Billion --
2011-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $18.24 Billion --
2010-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $4.87 Billion --
2009-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $5.02 Billion --
2005-12-31 3.29% $125.06 Million $3.80 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Ecolab Inc

NYSE:ECL USA Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$75.11 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#388 Global
#197 in USA
Share Price
$266.88
Change (1 day)
+1.01%
52-Week Range
$245.73 - $308.35
All Time High
$308.35
About

Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Global Water, Global Institutional & Specialty, Global Pest Elimination, and Global Life Sciences. The Global Water segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing,… Read more