Ecolab (WBO:ECL) Accounts Payable: €1,777 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Ecolab Accounts Payable?

Ecolab WBO:ECL -3.77% 82 Accounts Payable is €1,777 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:ECL with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €236.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Ecolab's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,777 Mil.

Ecolab's quarterly Accounts Payable increased from Sep. 2025 (€1,592 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€1,769 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 (€1,769 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€1,777 Mil).

Ecolab's annual Accounts Payable increased from Dec. 2023 (€1,436 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€1,729 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (€1,729 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€1,769 Mil).

Ecolab Accounts Payable Historical Data

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Ecolab Accounts Payable Chart

Ecolab Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Accounts Payable
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Ecolab Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Accounts Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,633.18 1,632.99 1,591.88 1,768.63 1,777.40
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Ecolab Accounts Payable Calculation

Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.

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What does a Accounts Payable of €1,777 Mil mean?
Ecolab (WBO:ECL) has a Accounts Payable of €1,777 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Ecolab and its competitors.
Is Ecolab's Accounts Payable too high?
Ecolab's current Accounts Payable is €1,777 Mil. Overall, Ecolab has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecolab's Accounts Payable compare to SHW and APD?
Ecolab's Accounts Payable of €1,777 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable for a Chemicals company?
A good Accounts Payable depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Accounts Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable mean?
A high Accounts Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Ecolab and its competitors. Ecolab's current Accounts Payable is €1,777 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecolab stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecolab (WBO:ECL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €236.12, compared to a current price of €239.90 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable is €1,777 Mil. Ecolab's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable calculated?
Accounts Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ecolab (WBO:ECL), the current Accounts Payable is €1,777 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ecolab (WBO:ECL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecolab stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €239.90 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €236.12. GuruFocus considers Ecolab to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:ECL:

  • Accounts Payable: €1,777 Mil
  • GF Value™: €236.12 vs. price of €239.90 (1.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ECL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ecolab Business Description

Address 1 Ecolab Place, Saint Paul, MN, USA, 55102
Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the industrial manufacturing, data center, hospitality, healthcare, and life sciences markets. The firm is the global market share leader in this category with a wide array of products and services, including dish and laundry washing systems, pest control, and infection control products. Additionally, Ecolab sells customized water management and cooling solutions across its end markets. The company has a strong hold on the US market and is growing its presence abroad.
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