Ecolab Inc. (ECL) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Ecolab Inc. (ECL) is a Chemicals - Specialty company in the Basic Materials sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 1.07% ($2.92 per share annually (TTM)), with 38 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026, with payment scheduled for October 15, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 37.7%; the market capitalization is approximately $77.73B. Review ECL dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ecolab Inc. (ECL)

What is Ecolab Inc.'s dividend yield?
Ecolab Inc. (ECL) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 1.07%, which works out to $2.92 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Ecolab Inc. pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is October 15, 2026.
How many years has Ecolab Inc. increased its dividend?
Ecolab Inc. (ECL) has increased its dividend for 38 consecutive years, qualifying it as a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ years of consecutive increases for S&P 500 members).
Is Ecolab Inc. a Dividend Aristocrat?
Yes. Ecolab Inc. (ECL) is included in our curated Dividend Aristocrats list, meaning it is an S&P 500 member with 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.
What sector is Ecolab Inc. in?
Ecolab Inc. (ECL) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Chemicals - Specialty industry.
What is Ecolab Inc.'s dividend payout ratio?
Ecolab Inc. (ECL)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 37.7%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.