08:18 AM EST, 02/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Ecolab ( ECL ) reported Q4 adjusted earnings Tuesday of $1.81 per diluted share, up from $1.55 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.80.

Net sales for the quarter ended Dec. 31 were $4.01 billion, up from $3.94 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $3.99 billion.

The company said it expects adjusted EPS of $1.47 to $1.53 for Q1, and $7.42 to $7.62 for 2025. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expect $1.49 and $7.46, respectively.