Ecolab (ECL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript [Globe and Mail, The (Toronto, Canada)]
Ecolab Inc. (ECL)
Last ecolab inc. earnings: 4/28 08:30 am
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Source: Globe and Mail, The
President and Chief Executive Officer — Christophe Beck Chief Financial Officer — Scott Kirkland Vice President, Investor Relations — Andy Hedberg Takeaways Adjusted diluted EPS growth -- 13% growth was reported, positioned at the midpoint of annual guidance. Organic sales growth -- 4% organic sales growth comprised 3% value pricing and 1% volume growth. Segment highlights -- Global High Tech and Digital achieved over 20% growth; Life Sciences posted 11% growth, "led by bioprocessing, where sales more than doubled"; Pest Elimination grew 7%. Specialty division performance -- Specialty segment delivered 9% growth through innovation targeting customer cost optimization. Food & Beverage segment -- Food & Beverage posted 5% growth, outpacing its own end markets. Operating income margin expansion -- Organic operating income margin increased by 70 basis points to 16.8%. Gross margin outlook -- Gross margin is expected to stabilize in the second half, with ex-OVIVO gross
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Earnings
- 4/28/26 - In-Line
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Sec Filings
- 4/28/26 - Form 8-K
- 4/15/26 - Form 8-K
- 4/2/26 - Form 4
- ECL's page on the SEC website