ECL · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report

Segment Revenue Performance

ECOLAB INC. · 2026-08-06 · Importance 59 · Surprise 48 · No source text

Second-quarter 2026 reported net sales increased to $4.415 billion from $4.025 billion, while first-half sales rose to $8.482 billion from $7.720 billion. Global Water generated $2.216 billion of second-quarter fixed-currency sales and benefited from 29% organic High-Tech growth driven by microelectronics and data-center wins, although Heavy Water declined 1%. Global Institutional & Specialty sales increased 4% organically in both periods, with hospitality growth offsetting softer hospital demand and Specialty growth of 6% in the quarter. Global Pest Elimination organic sales increased 7% in both periods, while Global Life Sciences organic sales increased 15% in the quarter and 13% year to date on bioprocessing, pharmaceuticals and personal care growth.

Key facts

Impact estimates

metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
revenuepositiverealized+4.5%Fixed currency net sales for Global Water in Q2 2026 were $2,215.5 million and in Q2 2025 were $2,014.9 million.
revenuepositiverealized+0.7%Fixed currency net sales for Global Life Sciences in Q2 2026 were $221.0 million and in Q2 2025 were $191.4 million.
revenuepositiverealizedOrganic sales for Global Life Sciences accelerated 15% to $221.0 million in second quarter 2026.