ECL's Growth Comparisons in II. Quarter 2026
Ecolab Inc improved it's Revenue by 13.5% year on year in the second quarter 2026, and outpaced the 6.27% growth in the Personal & Household Products industry, and 9.69% growth in the Consumer Non Cyclical sector. Despite modest Sales rises in the Consumer Non Cyclical sector and in the Personal & Household Products industry, Ecolab Inc reported above average market Sales growth.
Top-line improved by 12.36% from the first quarter. Looking into annual sales rise of 6.4%, and S & P 500's average yearly sales growth is 10.59% over the five years, including only Businesses with the second quarter 2026 Results. Ecolab Inc grew less than the market.
| Segment Name |
Y / Y |
Sequential |
| Product and sold equipment |
|
9.4 % |
- |
| Service and lease equipment |
|
12.41 % |
- |
| Global Water |
|
11.86 % |
- |
| Global Water United States |
|
7.55 % |
- |
| Global Water Europe |
|
17.06 % |
- |
| Global Water Asia Pacific |
|
9.1 % |
- |
| Global Water Latin America |
|
10.37 % |
- |
| Global Water Greater China |
|
44.6 % |
- |
| Global Water India Middle East and Africa |
|
6.5 % |
- |
| Global Water Canada |
|
9.31 % |
- |
| Global Water Product and sold equipment |
|
10.57 % |
- |
| Global Water Service and lease equipment |
|
21.01 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty |
|
6.59 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty United States |
|
5.95 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty Europe |
|
7.3 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty Asia Pacific |
|
13.43 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty Latin America |
|
7.93 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty Greater China |
|
10.24 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty India Middle East and Africa |
|
-8.72 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty Canada |
|
6.78 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty Product and sold equipment |
|
6.39 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty Service and lease equipment |
|
7.38 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination |
|
10.76 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination United States |
|
8.25 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination Europe |
|
19.19 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination Asia Pacific |
|
20.25 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination Latin America |
|
14.89 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination Greater China |
|
8.84 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination India Middle East and Africa |
|
11.76 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination Canada |
|
14.81 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination Service and lease equipment |
|
10.76 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences |
|
18.18 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences United States |
|
-2.44 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences Europe |
|
16.32 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences Asia Pacific |
|
82.52 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences Latin America |
|
-33.33 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences Greater China |
|
58.26 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences India Middle East and Africa |
|
19.18 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences Canada |
|
355.56 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences Product and sold equipment |
|
19.03 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences Service and lease equipment |
|
2.3 % |
- |
| segment |
|
6.04 % |
- |
| Currency impact |
|
- |
- |
| Global Water segment |
|
7.14 % |
- |
| Global Institutional and Specialty segment |
|
3.64 % |
- |
| Global Pest Elimination segment |
|
7.9 % |
- |
| Global Life Sciences segment |
|
10.75 % |
- |
| Total |
|
10.04 % |
- |
Ecolab Inc managed to grow EPS by 3.26% year on year, in the second quarter 2026 to $1.90, while Personal & Household Products industry fell by -2.16%, Consumer Non Cyclical sector soar 42.12%. Slow second quarter 2026 income per share, in Personal & Household Products industry and Consumer Non Cyclical sector, were portrayed in the Ecolab Inc results which underperformed overall market.
The company's sequential bottom-line increase was 25% from the first quarter. Average annual income per share rise for Ecolab Inc is 6.4%, while S & P 500's average yearly income per share growth is 22.96% over the five years, including only Businesses with the second quarter 2026 earnings results.