Ecolab Inc. (ECL)

NYSE: ECL · Real-Time Price · USD
258.56
+2.43 (0.95%)
Nov 10, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.95%
Market Cap73.23B
Revenue (ttm)15.89B
Net Income (ttm)1.98B
Shares Out 283.24M
EPS (ttm)6.95
PE Ratio37.21
Forward PE31.43
Dividend$2.60 (1.01%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 16, 2025
Volume1,294,730
Open256.38
Previous Close256.13
Day's Range253.90 - 259.08
52-Week Range221.62 - 286.04
Beta0.99
AnalystsBuy
Price Target294.27 (+13.81%)
Earnings DateOct 28, 2025

About ECL

Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four reportable segments: Global Industrial, Global Institutional & Specialty, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Global Pest Elimination. The Global Industrial segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, metals and mining, power generation, refining, pulp and pape... [Read more]

Sector Materials
Founded 1923
Employees 48,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol ECL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Ecolab's revenue was $15.74 billion, an increase of 2.75% compared to the previous year's $15.32 billion. Earnings were $2.11 billion, an increase of 53.93%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 16 analysts, the average rating for ECL stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $294.27, which is an increase of 13.81% from the latest price.

Price Target
$294.27
(13.81% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for November 11, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Christophe Beck, Ecolab's chairman and chief executive officer, will address financial analysts at the Baird Global Industrial Conference on Tuesday November 11, 2025...

3 days ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Expands Partnership with The Home Depot to Launch Exclusive Product Line in Canada

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc., a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to lif...

6 days ago - Business Wire

2025 Ecolab Watermark™ Study Reveals Hidden Impact of Artificial Intelligence

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab, a global sustainability leader offering water solutions and services, today announced findings from its third annual Ecolab Watermark™ Study, which reports on...

12 days ago - Business Wire

First Close of Emerald Global Water Fund II Reaches EUR 60 Million

ZÜRICH, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emerald Technology Ventures, a globally recognized venture capital firm with two decades of water-sector leadership, announced the first close of its Global W...

Other symbols: VLTO
12 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ecolab Life Sciences Introduces Klercide™ Rapid Sporicide for Cleanroom Applications

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Life Sciences today announced the launch of its Klercide™ Rapid Sporicide, a new sporicidal disinfectant designed to elevate pharmaceutical cleanroom safety an...

13 days ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Inc. (ECL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 28, 2025 1:00 PM EDT Company Participants Andy Hedberg - Director of Investor Relations Christophe Beck - CEO & Chairman of the Board Scott Kirkla...

13 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Ecolab Delivers Another Strong Quarter of Double-Digit EPS Growth; Reported Diluted EPS $2.05; Adjusted Diluted EPS $2.07, +13%; 2025 Adjusted Diluted EPS Outlook: $7.48 - $7.58, +12% - 14%

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL): THIRD QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS Ecolab delivered another strong quarter of double-digit EPS growth. This superior performance was fueled by accelera...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Launches Ecolab® CIP IQ™ and Announces Strategic Partnership With 4T2 Sensors

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab launches Ecolab® CIP IQ™ and announces strategic partnership with 4T2 Sensors as an innovative solution for the dairy and beverage industry.

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ecolab CEO: Data center water needs is a great growth opportunity for us

Christophe Beck, Ecolab chairman and CEO, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the new technologies Ecolab has developed, if the technology is sustainable and much more.

6 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Ecolab Schedules Webcast and Conference Call on October 28, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab will host a live webcast to discuss its 2025 third quarter results. A news release containing third quarter results is expected to be issued before market open...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Inc. (ECL) Investor Day 2025 Call (Transcript)

Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) Investor Day 2025 Conference September 4, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Christophe Beck - CEO & Chairman of the Board Darrell Brown - President & COO Greg Cook - Execut...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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Ovivo to Sell its Electronics Division to Ecolab and Start a New Phase of Growth

MONTREAL , Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Ovivo Inc. ("Ovivo"), a global provider of water and wastewater treatment equipment, technology and systems and its shareholder SKion Water GmbH ("SKion Water")...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Ecolab to Acquire Ovivo's Electronics Ultra-Pure Water Business

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ovivo's Electronics business, a leading and fast-growing global provider of breakthrough ultra-pure wat...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Declares Cash Dividend

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per common share, to be paid October 15, 2025, to shareholders of reco...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Appoints Julie Whalen to Board of Directors

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. has appointed Julie P. Whalen to the Ecolab Board of Directors as an independent director. Ms. Whalen was also appointed to the ...

3 months ago - Business Wire

These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Ecolab After Q2 Results

Ecolab Inc ECL reported worse-than-expected second-quarter earnings on Tuesday.

3 months ago - Benzinga

Ecolab Q2: Value Pricing And Cost Optimalization Drive Margin Expansion

I reiterate a Sell rating on Ecolab Inc., due to ongoing weak demand in heavy industrial and paper markets despite management's effective margin expansion strategies. Q2 FY25 results showed modest 3% ...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Ecolab, Inc. (ECL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Ecolab, Inc. (NYSE:ECL) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 29, 2025 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Andrew Hedberg - Director of Investor Relations Christophe Beck - CEO & Chairman of the Board Sc...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Ecolab Delivers Another Strong Quarter of Double-Digit EPS Growth; Reported Diluted EPS $1.84; Adjusted Diluted EPS $1.89, +13%; Maintains 2025 Adjusted Diluted EPS Outlook: $7.42 - $7.62, +12% - 15%

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL): SECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS Ecolab delivered another strong quarter of double-digit EPS growth, consistent with expectations. This superior per...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Launches AI-Powered Solution Designed to Optimize Restaurant Operations and Improve Guest Satisfaction

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc., a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that help protect people and the resources vital t...

3 months ago - Business Wire

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Ecolab Schedules Webcast and Conference Call on July 29, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab will host a live webcast to discuss its 2025 second quarter results. A news release containing second quarter results is expected to be issued before market op...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Life Sciences Launches New Bioprocessing Purification Resin to Drive Manufacturing Productivity

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Life Sciences announces the launch of its Purolite™ AP+50 affinity chromatography resin designed to drive manufacturing productivity.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Ecolab Launches New Solution to Revolutionize Data Center Performance Amidst AI Boom

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc., a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services, has announced the launch of a transformative tech...

5 months ago - Business Wire