Ecolab Inc receives Investment Bank Analyst Rating Update
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Ecolab (ECL)
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The Ecolab share price today is 259.51.
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The stock symbol (or 'ticker') for Ecolab Inc is "ECL."
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The Ecolab share price today is 259.51.
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The stock symbol (or 'ticker') for Ecolab Inc is "ECL."
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Ecolab Inc is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
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- Ecolab Inc receives Investment Bank Analyst Rating Update
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Technical Analysis
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Strong Sell
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Sell
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Strong Sell
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19 Buy
8 Hold
0 Sell
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27 analysts
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Analysts 12-Month Price Target:
Average 317.48
(+22.34% Upside)
Ecolab Inc SWOT Analysis
Water Treatment Titan | Ecolab leads in water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions, with a $75.47B market cap and resilience amid economic challenges |
Pricing Power Prowess | Explore Ecolab's strategic 5% surcharge implementation, showcasing its ability to offset rising costs and maintain financial stability |
Digital Innovation Drive | Delve into Ecolab's focus on digital services and high-tech water treatment, positioning the company for growth in emerging markets |
Analyst Outlook | Discover varied analyst perspectives, with price targets ranging from $240 to $307, reflecting Ecolab's potential amid market uncertainties |
Ecolab Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026
- Ecolab Q1 2026 EPS of $1.7 met forecast; revenue of $4.07B slightly beat $4.03B estimate with 13% YoY EPS growth driven by pricing and cost control.
- Organic sales grew 4% (3% pricing, 1% volume); operating margin expanded 70 bps to 16.8% despite elevated commodity costs and geopolitical headwinds.
- Energy surcharge implemented to offset commodity pressures; Q2 2026 EPS guidance set at $2.13 with continued momentum expected from pricing strategies.
- Strategic focus on high-tech and life sciences through acquisitions; CoolIT deal expected to close Q3 2026 pending regulatory approval.
- Stock declined 0.17% to $267.43 in pre-market; CEO Beck cited 'One Ecolab approach' as key to navigating challenging cost environment successfully.
Last Updated: 28/04/2026, 19:30
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28/04/2026
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1.70 / 1.70
Revenue / Forecast
4.07B / 4.03B
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Metrics to compare | ECL | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipECLPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 34.8x | 21.0x | 2.8x | |
PEG Ratio | 66.96 | 0.07 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 7.3x | 3.2x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 4.5x | 1.5x | 1.4x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 25.2% | 0.0% | 26.8% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 14.5% | −1.6% | Unlock |
Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Global Water, Global Institutional & Specialty, Global Pest Elimination, and Global Life Sciences. The Global Water segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, primary metals and mining, power generation, global refining, petrochemical, pulp and paper industries. The Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, healthcare, hospitality, lodging, government, education and retail industries. The Global Pest Elimination segment provides pest elimination services to detect, prevent, and eliminate pests comprising rodents and insects in full-service and quick-service restaurants, food and beverage processors, hotels, grocery operations, and other commercial segments, including education, life sciences, and healthcare. The Global Life Sciences segment provides cleaning and contamination control solutions to pharmaceutical and personal care manufacturers. It offers its products under the Ecolab, Kay, Purolite, and Bioquell brand names. The company sells its products through field sales and corporate account personnel, distributors, and dealers. Ecolab Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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What Is the Ecolab (NYSE: ECL) Share Price Today?
The Ecolab stock price today is 259.51 USD.
What Stock Exchange Does Ecolab (ECL) Trade On?
Ecolab is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Ecolab?
The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Ecolab is "ECL."
Does Ecolab Pay Dividends? What’s The Current ECL Dividend Yield?
Yes, ECL Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Ecolab dividend yield is 1.12%.
What Is the Current Ecolab Market Capitalisation?
As of today, Ecolab (NYSE: ECL) market cap is 73.29B USD.
What Is Ecolab's (ECL) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?
The Ecolab EPS is currently 7.39 (Trailing Twelve Months).
When Is the Next Ecolab Earnings Date?
Ecolab's next earnings report will be released on 04/08/2026.
Is ECL a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?
Based on today's Ecolab moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for ECL stock is Strong Sell.
How Many Times Has Ecolab Stock Split?
Ecolab has split 4 times. (See the ECL stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)
How Many Employees Does Ecolab Have?
Ecolab has 48000 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.
What is the current trading status of Ecolab (NYSE: ECL)?
As of 03/05/2026, Ecolab (ECL) is trading at a share price of 259.51 USD, with a previous close of 260.60 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 258.99 USD to 263.10 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 249.04 USD to 309.27 USD.
What Is Ecolab (ECL) Price Target According to Analysts?
The average 12-month price target for Ecolab is 317.48 USD, with a high estimate of 352 USD and a low estimate of 270 USD. 19 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +22.34% Upside potential.
What Is the ECL Premarket Price?
ECL's last pre-market stock price is 262.00 USD. The pre-market share volume is 90.00, and the stock has decreased by 1.40, or 0.54%.
What Is the ECL After Hours Price?
ECL's last after hours stock price is 255.40 USD, the stock has decreased by -4.11, or -1.58%.
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