Operating Profit Margin
since 2005
Calculation
Ecolab Inc., operating profit margin, long-term trends, calculation
| Operating profit margin | = | 100 | × | Operating income1 | ÷ | Net sales1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.55% | = | 100 | × | 1,598,600) | ÷ | 12,733,100) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.84% | = | 100 | × | 1,395,700) | ÷ | 11,790,200) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 13.51% | = | 100 | × | 2,013,800) | ÷ | 14,906,300) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 13.27% | = | 100 | × | 1,947,000) | ÷ | 14,668,200) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 14.60% | = | 100 | × | 2,019,800) | ÷ | 13,838,300) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.56% | = | 100 | × | 1,915,000) | ÷ | 13,152,800) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.53% | = | 100 | × | 1,561,300) | ÷ | 13,545,100) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 13.69% | = | 100 | × | 1,955,000) | ÷ | 14,280,500) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11.78% | = | 100 | × | 1,560,600) | ÷ | 13,253,400) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 10.89% | = | 100 | × | 1,289,300) | ÷ | 11,838,700) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11.09% | = | 100 | × | 753,800) | ÷ | 6,798,500) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 13.25% | = | 100 | × | 806,800) | ÷ | 6,089,700) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 11.55% | = | 100 | × | 681,300) | ÷ | 5,900,600) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 11.61% | = | 100 | × | 712,500) | ÷ | 6,137,500) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 12.20% | = | 100 | × | 667,300) | ÷ | 5,469,600) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 12.49% | = | 100 | × | 611,642) | ÷ | 4,895,814) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 11.96% | = | 100 | × | 542,420) | ÷ | 4,534,832) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$ in thousands
Comparison to Competitors
Ecolab Inc., operating profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Ecolab Inc. | Linde plc | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.55% | 16.19% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.84% | 12.19% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 13.51% | 10.39% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 13.27% | 35.21% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 14.60% | 21.40% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.56% | 21.25% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.53% | 21.54% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 13.69% | 21.25% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11.78% | 22.01% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 10.89% | 21.71% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11.09% | 21.93% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 13.25% | 20.58% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 11.55% | 17.59% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 11.61% | 17.44% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 12.20% | 19.00% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 12.49% | 18.25% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 11.96% | 16.89% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).