EcolabvsRogers

ECL and ROG stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

ECL

Ecolab Inc.

$309.27

Value $87.2B

+1.60%
ECL's page

ROG

Rogers Corporation

$125.63

Value $2.2B

-3.30%
ROG's page

Ecolab (ECL) has a market value of $87.2B and Rogers (ROG) $2.2B. Over the last year, with dividends, ECL moved +19.8% and ROG +52.7%. The P/E is 41.9 for ECL and 49.4 for ROG. Dividend yield: ECL 0.94%, ROG none.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    ECL$87.2B

    ROG$2.2B

    ECL is 39 times ROG

  • Revenue, 12 months

    ECL$17.4B

    ROG$855M

    ECL is 20 times ROG

  • Net income, 12 months

    ECL$2.1B

    ROG$45M

    ECL is 46 times ROG

  • Operating margin

    ECL16.7%

    ROG7.9%

    8.8 points apart

  • ROIC

    ECL11.6%

    ROG3.5%

    8.1 points apart

  • P/E

    ECL41.9

    ROG49.4

    ROG is 1.2 times ECL

  • Dividend yield

    ECL0.9%

    ROG0.0%

    0.9 points apart

  • 5-year return

    ECL+38.8%

    ROG-53.4%

    92.2 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

ECL+38.8%

ROG-53.4%

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Returns by period
PeriodECLWith dividendsROGWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+19.8%Price +18.5%+52.7%Price +52.7%
3 years since November 13, 2023+78.2%+21.2% a yearPrice +72.8%+1.6%+0.5% a yearPrice +1.6%
5 years since November 12, 2021+38.8%+6.8% a yearPrice +31.2%-53.4%-14.2% a yearPrice -53.4%
10 years since November 15, 2016+201.9%+11.7% a yearPrice +171.0%+70.6%+5.5% a yearPrice +70.6%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.

ECLEcolabROGRogers

Valuation

ECLROG
Valuation
Price$309.27$125.63
Market value$87.2B$2.2B
Enterprise value (EV)$99.7B$2.0B
P/E41.949.4
P/E, 5-year median38.245.6
P/B8.41.8
EV/EBIT34.329.6
Free cash flow yield2.1%4.3%

Results and growth

ECLROG
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$17.4B$855M
Net income, 12 months$2.1B$45M
Free cash flow, 12 months$1.8B$97M
Earnings per share, 12 months$7.35$2.50
Revenue growth, year on year2.2%-2.3%
Revenue growth a year, past+6.4%over 5 years+0.2%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past––

Margins and returns on capital

ECLROG
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin43.9%32.7%
Operating margin16.7%7.9%
Net margin12.0%5.3%
ROIC11.6%3.5%
ROE20.8%3.8%

Balance sheet

ECLROG
Balance sheet
Cash$722M$236M
Total debt$13.4B$22M
Net debt / EBITDA3.5-1.9
Interest cover7.4×–

Dividends and buybacks

ECLROG
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield0.9%–
Dividend per share, 12 months$2.92–
Dividend growth a year, past+7.2%over 5 years–
Buyback yield0.9%2.3%
Shareholder yield1.8%2.3%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

Questions: ECL or ROG

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Which is bigger, Ecolab or Rogers?

By market value, Ecolab ($87.2B) is about 38.9 times Rogers ($2.2B), at today's prices.

How did ECL and ROG stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 15, 2016, ECL's price moved +171.0% and ROG's +70.6%. With dividends: ECL +201.9% (+11.7% a year), ROG +70.6% (+5.5% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, ECL or ROG?

The dividend yield at today's price is 0.94% for Ecolab and none for Rogers. Over the last twelve months they paid $2.92 and – per share.

What is the P/E of ECL and ROG?

At today's price, the P/E is 41.9 for ECL and 49.4 for ROG. The median of the last five years was 38.2 and 45.6, which shows where each stands against its own past.

Which has the higher profit margins, Ecolab or Rogers?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 12.0% for Ecolab and 5.3% for Rogers, and the operating margin 16.7% and 7.9%. Revenue was $17.4B and $855M.

Which is the better investment, Ecolab or Rogers?

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