BCBA/ECL (BCBA/ECL)

Buenos Aires Stock Exchange: BCBA/ECL · ARS

ARS 8,695

+74.99 (+0.9%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	125.6T
Revenue (ttm)	26.5T
Net income (ttm)	3.2T
EPS (ttm)	ARS 219
P/E (trailing)	39.7x
P/E (forward)	32.5x
Dividend	ARS 47.6 (0.55%)
Volume	822

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 26.5T
Net income (ttm): 3.2T
EPS (ttm): ARS 219
P/E (trailing): 39.7x
P/E (forward): 32.5x
Market cap: 125.6T

Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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EPS estimate—

Revenue estimate—

Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E32.5

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

Trailing P/E39.7

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROE20.8

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROIC12.2

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

Benchmarks · 1M

S&P 500+0.8%

Nasdaq Composite-1.0%

Dow Jones Industrial Average+1.9%

Russell 2000+0.3%

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Market & fundamental data

Available fields

227

Groups with data

Currency

USD

Showing 227 of 227 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	ARS
Country	United States
Country code	AR
Earnings date	2026-10-27
Employees	48,000
Employees change	0
Employees growth	0%
Enterprise value	ARS 145.7T
Exchange	Buenos Aires Stock Exchange
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-09-30
First seen	2026-05-10
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1923
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
Is primary listing	No
ISIN number	AR0866277863
Last earnings date	2026-10-27
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Market cap	ARS 125.6T
Next earnings date	2027-02-09
Price	ARS 8,695.00
Price currency	ARS
Sector	Materials
SIC code	2842
Stock price date	2026-10-27
Symbol	bcba/ECL
Website	https://www.ecolab.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	36.8x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	37.08x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	39.48x
Earnings yield	2.52%
EV/Earnings	45.88x
EV/EBIT	29.51x
EV/EBITDA	20.99x
EV/FCF	50.54x
EV/Sales	5.45x
FCF / EV yield	1.98%
FCF yield	2.3%
Forward P/E	32.49x
Graham number	2336.63688
Graham upside	-73.13%
Lynch fair value	ARS 2,863.59
Lynch upside	-67.07%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	46.97x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	27.96x
P/B ratio	7.88x
P/E ratio	39.73x
P/FCF ratio	43.56x
P/OCF ratio	26.71x
P/S ratio	4.74x
Price/EBITDA ratio	19.27x
Sector P/E	13.56x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	18.48%
EBITDA margin	24.6%
Effective tax rate	19.5%
FCF margin	11.13%
Gross margin	43.99%
Operating margin	18.48%
Pretax margin	15%
Profit margin	11.99%
Profit per employee	ARS 66.2M
Profitable quarters	24
Profitable years	5
Revenue per employee	ARS 551.9M
ROA	7.3%
ROA (5Y)	6.61%
ROCE	12.98%
ROE	20.77%
ROE (5Y)	19.65%
ROIC	12.2%
ROIC (5Y)	11.92%
SBC / revenue	0.81%
Tax / revenue	2.93%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	5.79%
EPS growth (Q)	-4.88%
EPS growth (QoQ)	2.63%
EPS growth 10Y	7.41%
EPS growth 3Y	19.48%
EPS growth 5Y	13.45%
EPS growth quarters	3
EPS growth years	0
FCF growth	19.1%
FCF growth 3Y	12.22%
FCF growth 5Y	5.77%
Gross profit growth	8.41%
Gross profit growth (Q)	10.9%
Gross profit growth 3Y	8.68%
Gross profit growth 5Y	8.17%
Net income growth	4.94%
Net income growth (Q)	-5.76%
Net income growth (QoQ)	3.07%
Net income growth 3Y	19.14%
Net income growth 5Y	13.02%
Net income growth quarters	3
Net income growth years	0
OCF growth	16.47%
OCF growth 10Y	3.17%
OCF growth 3Y	13.92%
OCF growth 5Y	9.98%
Operating income growth	12.5%
Operating income growth (Q)	11.56%
Operating income growth 3Y	15.87%
Operating income growth 5Y	11.4%
Revenue growth	9.33%
Revenue growth (Q)	12.72%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	6.33%
Revenue growth 10Y	2.77%
Revenue growth 3Y	4.89%
Revenue growth 5Y	6.92%
Revenue growth quarters	5
Revenue growth years	5

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	ARS -1.8T
Depreciation and amortization	ARS 1.6T
EBIT	ARS 4.9T
EBITDA	ARS 6.5T
EPS	ARS 218.86
Financing cash flow	ARS 4.6T
Free cash flow	ARS 2.9T
Free cash flow minus SBC	ARS 2.7T
Gross profit	ARS 11.7T
Income taxes	ARS 775B
Investing cash flow	ARS -4.4T
Net borrowing	ARS 7.6T
Net cash flow	ARS 4.9T
Net income	ARS 3.2T
Operating cash flow minus SBC	ARS 4.5T
Operating income	ARS 4.9T
Revenue	ARS 26.5T
Stock-based compensation	ARS 208.9B

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Book value per share	ARS 56,688.32
Debt / EBITDA	3.05
Debt / equity	1.32
Debt / FCF	7.28
Goodwill	ARS 19.5T
Interest coverage	8.03
Long-term assets	ARS 36.5T
Long-term liabilities	ARS 21.7T
Net cash (debt)	ARS -19.9T
Net cash / market cap	-15.84%
Net debt / EBITDA	3.05
Net debt / equity	1.25
Net debt / FCF	6.9
Piotroski F-Score	4
Property, plant and equipment	ARS 8.2T
Shareholders' equity	ARS 15.9T
Tangible book value	ARS -11.2T
Tangible book value per share	ARS -40,037.87
Total assets	ARS 47.4T
Total cash	ARS 1.1T
Total debt	ARS 21T
Total liabilities	ARS 31.5T

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.63
Current assets	ARS 10.9T
Current liabilities	ARS 9.8T
Current ratio	1.11
Inventory turnover	5.9
Net working capital	ARS 1.9T
Quick ratio	0.71
Working capital	ARS 1.1T
Working capital turnover	14,561.11

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	0.78%
Dividend growth	0%
Dividend growth years	0
Dividend payment date	2026-10-15
Dividend payment years	2
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	ARS 47.59
Dividend yield	0.55%
Ex-dividend date	2026-09-15
Last dividend	ARS 12.46
Payout ratio	37.66%
Shareholder yield	1.33%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
150-day SMA	ARS 7,524.57
1D price change	0.87%
1M price change	7.88%
1M total return	7.88%
1W price change	5.33%
1W total return	5.33%
20-day SMA	ARS 8,214.25
200-day SMA	ARS 7,540.98
3M price change	13.44%
3M total return	13.72%
50-day SMA	ARS 8,058.40
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	ARS 8,695.00
52-week high date	2026-10-27
52-week low	ARS 6,500.00
52-week low date	2026-05-19
6M price change	21.19%
6M total return	21.69%
All-time high	ARS 8,695.00
All-time high date	2026-10-26
All-time low	ARS 6,500.00
All-time low date	2026-05-19
Average true range (ATR)	ARS 144.37
Average volume	366.6
Change from 52-week high	0%
Change from 52-week low	33.77%
Change from all-time high	0%
Change from all-time low	33.77%
Change from open	0.29%
Day's gap	0.58%
Dollar volume	ARS 7.1M
High price	ARS 8,695.00
Low price	ARS 8,615.00
Monthly RSI	0
Open price	ARS 8,670.00
Position in 52-week range	100%
Previous close	ARS 8,620.00
Price vs 150-day SMA	15.55%
Price vs 20-day SMA	5.85%
Price vs 200-day SMA	15.3%
Price vs 50-day SMA	7.9%
Relative volume	2.24
RSI	71.46
Sharpe ratio	1.01
Sortino ratio	1.78
Volume	822
Weekly RSI	66.49
YTD price change	20.85%
YTD total return	21.55%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	279.7M
Shares change (QoQ)	-0.04%
Shares change (YoY)	-0.78%
Shares held by insiders	0.11%
Shares held by institutions	92.37%

Deeper analysis on BCBA/ECL

14 sections in the full report · jump straight to what you need

Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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Scorecard

Six-factor overlay and 9-category weighted scorecard.

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Recommendation

Final action, action steps, opportunity, and biggest risk.

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Perspectives

Growth, value, and income investor reads.

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Frequently asked questions

About this BCBA/ECL report

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Market cap

125.6T

Revenue (ttm)

26.5T

Net income (ttm)

3.2T

EPS (ttm)

ARS 219

P/E (trailing)

39.7x

P/E (forward)

32.5x

Dividend

ARS 47.6 (0.55%)

Volume

822

Metric

Value

Amount currency

ARS

Country

United States

Country code

Earnings date

2026-10-27

Employees

48,000

Employees change

Employees growth

Enterprise value

ARS 145.7T

Exchange

Buenos Aires Stock Exchange

Financial currency

USD

Financial report date

2026-09-30

First seen

2026-05-10

Fiscal year end

December

Founded

1923

Industry

Specialty Chemicals

Is primary listing

ISIN number

AR0866277863

Last earnings date

2026-10-27

Last refreshed

2026-10-28

Market cap

ARS 125.6T

Next earnings date

2027-02-09

Price

ARS 8,695.00

Price currency

ARS

Sector

Materials

SIC code

2842

Stock price date

2026-10-27

Symbol

bcba/ECL

Website

https://www.ecolab.com

Metric

Value

Average P/E ratio (10Y)

36.8x

Average P/E ratio (3Y)

37.08x

Average P/E ratio (5Y)

39.48x

Earnings yield

2.52%

EV/Earnings

45.88x

EV/EBIT

29.51x

EV/EBITDA

20.99x

EV/FCF

50.54x

EV/Sales

5.45x

FCF / EV yield

1.98%

FCF yield

2.3%

Forward P/E

32.49x

Graham number

2336.63688

Graham upside

-73.13%

Lynch fair value

ARS 2,863.59

Lynch upside

-67.07%

P/(FCF - SBC) ratio

46.97x

P/(OCF - SBC) ratio

27.96x

P/B ratio

7.88x

P/E ratio

39.73x

P/FCF ratio

43.56x

P/OCF ratio

26.71x

P/S ratio

4.74x

Price/EBITDA ratio

19.27x

Sector P/E

13.56x

Metric

Value

EBIT margin

18.48%

EBITDA margin

24.6%

Effective tax rate

19.5%

FCF margin

11.13%

Gross margin

43.99%

Operating margin

18.48%

Pretax margin

15%

Profit margin

11.99%

Profit per employee

ARS 66.2M

Profitable quarters

Profitable years

Revenue per employee

ARS 551.9M

ROA

7.3%

ROA (5Y)

6.61%

ROCE

12.98%

ROE

20.77%

ROE (5Y)

19.65%

ROIC

12.2%

ROIC (5Y)

11.92%

SBC / revenue

0.81%

Tax / revenue

2.93%

Metric

Value

EPS growth

5.79%

EPS growth (Q)

-4.88%

EPS growth (QoQ)

2.63%

EPS growth 10Y

7.41%

EPS growth 3Y

19.48%

EPS growth 5Y

13.45%

EPS growth quarters

EPS growth years

FCF growth

19.1%

FCF growth 3Y

12.22%

FCF growth 5Y

5.77%

Gross profit growth

8.41%

Gross profit growth (Q)

10.9%

Gross profit growth 3Y

8.68%

Gross profit growth 5Y

8.17%

Net income growth

4.94%

Net income growth (Q)

-5.76%

Net income growth (QoQ)

3.07%

Net income growth 3Y

19.14%

Net income growth 5Y

13.02%

Net income growth quarters

Net income growth years

OCF growth

16.47%

OCF growth 10Y

3.17%

OCF growth 3Y

13.92%

OCF growth 5Y

9.98%

Operating income growth

12.5%

Operating income growth (Q)

11.56%

Operating income growth 3Y

15.87%

Operating income growth 5Y

11.4%

Revenue growth

9.33%

Revenue growth (Q)

12.72%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

6.33%

Revenue growth 10Y

2.77%

Revenue growth 3Y

4.89%

Revenue growth 5Y

6.92%

Revenue growth quarters

Revenue growth years

Metric

Value

Capital expenditures

ARS -1.8T

Depreciation and amortization

ARS 1.6T

EBIT

ARS 4.9T

EBITDA

ARS 6.5T

EPS

ARS 218.86

Financing cash flow

ARS 4.6T

Free cash flow

ARS 2.9T

Free cash flow minus SBC

ARS 2.7T

Gross profit

ARS 11.7T

Income taxes

ARS 775B

Investing cash flow

ARS -4.4T

Net borrowing

ARS 7.6T

Net cash flow

ARS 4.9T

Net income

ARS 3.2T

Operating cash flow minus SBC

ARS 4.5T

Operating income

ARS 4.9T

Revenue

ARS 26.5T

Stock-based compensation

ARS 208.9B

Metric

Value

Book value per share

ARS 56,688.32

Debt / EBITDA

3.05

Debt / equity

1.32

Debt / FCF

7.28

Goodwill

ARS 19.5T

Interest coverage

8.03

Long-term assets

ARS 36.5T

Long-term liabilities

ARS 21.7T

Net cash (debt)

ARS -19.9T

Net cash / market cap

-15.84%

Net debt / EBITDA

3.05

Net debt / equity

1.25

Net debt / FCF

6.9

Piotroski F-Score

Property, plant and equipment

ARS 8.2T

Shareholders' equity

ARS 15.9T

Tangible book value

ARS -11.2T

Tangible book value per share

ARS -40,037.87

Total assets

ARS 47.4T

Total cash

ARS 1.1T

Total debt

ARS 21T

Total liabilities

ARS 31.5T

Metric

Value

Asset turnover

0.63

Current assets

ARS 10.9T

Current liabilities

ARS 9.8T

Current ratio

1.11

Inventory turnover

5.9

Net working capital

ARS 1.9T

Quick ratio

0.71

Working capital

ARS 1.1T

Working capital turnover

14,561.11

Metric

Value

Buyback yield / dilution

0.78%

Dividend growth

Dividend growth years

Dividend payment date

2026-10-15

Dividend payment years

Dividend payout frequency

Quarterly

Dividend per share

ARS 47.59

Dividend yield

0.55%

Ex-dividend date

2026-09-15

Last dividend

ARS 12.46

Payout ratio

37.66%

Shareholder yield

1.33%

Metric

Value

150-day SMA

ARS 7,524.57

1D price change

0.87%

1M price change

7.88%

1M total return

7.88%

1W price change

5.33%

1W total return

5.33%

20-day SMA

ARS 8,214.25

200-day SMA

ARS 7,540.98

3M price change

13.44%

3M total return

13.72%

50-day SMA

ARS 8,058.40

50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA

50over200

52-week high

ARS 8,695.00

52-week high date

2026-10-27

52-week low

ARS 6,500.00

52-week low date

2026-05-19

6M price change

21.19%

6M total return

21.69%

All-time high

ARS 8,695.00

All-time high date

2026-10-26

All-time low

ARS 6,500.00

All-time low date

2026-05-19

Average true range (ATR)

ARS 144.37

Average volume

366.6

Change from 52-week high

Change from 52-week low

33.77%

Change from all-time high

Change from all-time low

33.77%

Change from open

0.29%

Day's gap

0.58%

Dollar volume

ARS 7.1M

High price

ARS 8,695.00

Low price

ARS 8,615.00

Monthly RSI

Open price

ARS 8,670.00

Position in 52-week range

100%

Previous close

ARS 8,620.00

Price vs 150-day SMA

15.55%

Price vs 20-day SMA

5.85%

Price vs 200-day SMA

15.3%

Price vs 50-day SMA

7.9%

Relative volume

2.24

RSI

71.46

Sharpe ratio

1.01

Sortino ratio

1.78

Volume

822

Weekly RSI

66.49

YTD price change

20.85%

YTD total return

21.55%

Metric

Value

Float

279.7M

Shares change (QoQ)

-0.04%

Shares change (YoY)

-0.78%

Shares held by insiders

0.11%

Shares held by institutions

92.37%

BCBA/ECL (BCBA/ECL)

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BCBA/ECL (BCBA/ECL)

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Financial snapshot

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Latest news · BCBA/ECL

Valuation

Profitability

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Trading

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Valuation

Profitability

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Financial statements

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Performance and technicals

Ownership and float

Deeper analysis on BCBA/ECL

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