Ecolab (MEX:ECL) Long-Term Debt: MXN124,831 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:ECL Ecolab Inc MEX:ECL
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GF Value MXN4,380.01
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What is Ecolab Long-Term Debt?

Ecolab MEX:ECL 80 Long-Term Debt is MXN124,831 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:ECL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,380.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Ecolab's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN124,831 Mil.

Ecolab's quarterly Long-Term Debt declined from Sep. 2025 (MXN147,720 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN132,628 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 (MXN132,628 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (MXN124,831 Mil).

Ecolab's annual Long-Term Debt increased from Dec. 2023 (MXN128,179 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (MXN144,930 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (MXN144,930 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN132,628 Mil).

Ecolab  (MEX:ECL) Long-Term Debt Explanation

Long-Term Debt is the sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all long-term debt, which is debt initially having maturities due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer, but excluding the portions thereof scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Long-Term Debt includes notes payable, bonds payable, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of long term debt.

Ecolab Long-Term Debt Related Terms

Ecolab Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecolab's Long-Term Debt can be seen below:

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Ecolab Long-Term Debt Chart

Ecolab Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Long-Term Debt
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Ecolab Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Long-Term Debt 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 141,637.01 147,720.34 132,628.19 124,831.37 207,732.09
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of MXN124,831 Mil mean?
Ecolab (MEX:ECL) has a Long-Term Debt of MXN124,831 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Ecolab's Long-Term Debt too high?
Ecolab's current Long-Term Debt is MXN124,831 Mil. Overall, Ecolab has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecolab's Long-Term Debt compare to SHW and APD?
Ecolab's Long-Term Debt of MXN124,831 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 Long-Term Debt for a Chemicals company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Long-Term Debt 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 Long-Term Debt mean?
A high Long-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ecolab's current Long-Term Debt is MXN124,831 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 (MEX:ECL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,380.01, compared to a current price of MXN4,598.00 — trading 5% above its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is MXN124,831 Mil. Ecolab's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Long-Term Debt calculated?
Long-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ecolab (MEX:ECL), the current Long-Term Debt is MXN124,831 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 (MEX:ECL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecolab stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,598.00 is trading 5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,380.01. GuruFocus considers Ecolab to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ECL:

  • Long-Term Debt: MXN124,831 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN4,380.01 vs. price of MXN4,598.00 (5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX: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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