During the past 12 months, Ecolab's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 19.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 1.00% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Ecolab was 24.70% per year. The lowest was -13.30% per year. And the median was 9.00% per year.
Competitive Comparison of Ecolab's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ecolab's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ecolab's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Distribution in the Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ecolab's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ecolab's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Ecolab 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.
Ecolab 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
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Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the industrial manufacturing, 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 solutions across its end markets. The company has a strong hold on the U.S. market and is growing its presence abroad.
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