ECL vs KVUE
Ecolab Inc. and Kenvue Inc., side by side — 5 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | ECL | KVUE |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $16.1B | $15.1B |
| Net income | $2.1B | $1.5B |
| Gross margin | 44.5% | 58.1% |
| Net margin | 12.9% | 9.7% |
| Return on equity | 22.4% | 14.4% |
| Diluted EPS | $7.28 | $0.76 |
| Dividend / share | $2.68 | $0.82 |
| Payout ratio | 36.3% | 107.6% |
| Free cash flow | $1.9B | $1.7B |
| Equity | $9.8B | $10.8B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.78× | 0.70× |
| Current ratio | 1.08× | 0.96× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 6.4% | — |
| Profit CAGR 5y | — | — |
ECL and KVUE book revenue within 15% of each other, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (12.9% against 9.7%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
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Revenue by year
5 years side by side
| Fiscal year | ECL | KVUE |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $16.1B | $15.1B |
| FY2024 | $15.7B | $15.5B |
| FY2023 | $15.3B | $15.4B |
| FY2022 | $14.2B | $14.9B |
| FY2021 | $12.7B | $15.1B |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | ECL | KVUE |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.1B | $1.5B |
| FY2024 | $2.1B | $1.0B |
| FY2023 | $1.4B | $1.7B |
| FY2022 | $1.1B | $2.1B |
| FY2021 | $1.1B | $2.1B |
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