Ecolab
ECL
$221.10
Share price
0.60%
Change (1 day)
35.99%
Change (1 year)
Operating Margin for Ecolab (ECL)
Operating Margin as of April 2024 (TTM): 9.46%
According to Ecolab's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 9.46%. At the end of 2022 the company had an Operating Margin of 9.47%.
Operating Margin history for Ecolab from 2001 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9.47% | -14.75% |
| 2021 | 11.11% | 12.75% |
| 2020 | 9.85% | -28.53% |
| 2019 | 13.78% | 12.04% |
| 2018 | 12.30% | -3.42% |
| 2017 | 12.74% | 1.51% |
| 2016 | 12.55% | 28.98% |
| 2015 | 9.73% | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 11.89% | 21.41% |
| 2013 | 9.80% | 14.53% |
| 2012 | 8.55% | -14.44% |
| 2011 | 10.00% | -18.58% |
| 2010 | 12.28% | 16.83% |
| 2009 | 10.51% | -0.91% |
| 2008 | 10.61% | -5.88% |
| 2007 | 11.27% | -2.75% |
| 2006 | 11.59% | 5.46% |
| 2005 | 10.99% | -5.94% |
| 2004 | 11.68% | -2.02% |
| 2003 | 11.92% | 15.27% |
| 2002 | 10.34% | -15.96% |
| 2001 | 12.30% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.