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Ecolab Inc. (ECL)
277.63  -1.71 (-0.61%)    07-31 16:00
Open: 274.4
High: 279.1655
Volume: 1,045,280
  
Pre. Close: 279.34
Low: 272.79
Market Cap: 78,136(M)
Technical analysis
2026-07-31 4:43:37 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  336.73 1-year :  393.3
Resists First :  288.29 Second :  336.73
Pivot price 272.46
Supports First :  271.73 Second :  261.5
MAs MA(5) :  278.98 MA(20) :  273.76
MA(100) :  265.93 MA(250) :  269.92
MACD MACD :  2 Signal :  1.3
%K %D K(14,3) :  77.4 D(3) :  78.7
RSI RSI(14): 55
52-week High :  307.6 Low :  242.48
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and BULLISH in mid-long term.
[ ECL ] has closed below upper band by 28.6%. Bollinger Bands are 2.3% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 279.45 - 280.98 280.98 - 282.24
Low: 269.07 - 270.98 270.98 - 272.57
Close: 274.71 - 277.67 277.67 - 280.12
Company Description

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.

Headline News

Thu, 30 Jul 2026
Ecolab (ECL) Is Up 6.3% After Raising 2026 Outlook On Life Sciences And Tech Strength - simplywall.st

Thu, 30 Jul 2026
Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL) CFO exercises options and sells 3,357 shares - Stock Titan

Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Ecolab Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data - Revelio Labs

Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Ecolab Inc (ECL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Growth in Life Sciences and Global High-Tech Segments - GuruFocus

Tue, 28 Jul 2026
Ecolab Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Stock Up in Pre-Market - TradingView

Tue, 28 Jul 2026
Why Is Ecolab Stock Surging Tuesday? - Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) - Benzinga

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Outperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Outperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Basic Materials
Industry:
Chemicals - Specialty
Shares Out 281 (M)
Shares Float 281 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.1 (%)
Held by Institutions 93.5 (%)
Shares Short 3,310 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 3,660 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 7.38
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 35.54
Profit Margin 12.8 %
Operating Margin 16.9 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 8 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 22.4 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 10 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 25.93
Sales Per Share 58.44
EBITDA (p.s.) 14.35
Qtrly Earnings Growth 7.8 %
Operating Cash Flow 3,030 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 1,590 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 37.56
PEG Ratio 2.5
Price to Book value 7.8
Price to Sales 4.74
Price to Cash Flow 25.78
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0.73
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.2%
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