Ecolab Inc
$ 264.42
0.03%
04 Dec - close price
- Market Cap 74,970,563,000 USD
- Current Price $ 264.42
- High / Low $ 265.30 / 262.37
- Stock P/E 37.98
- Book Value 23.46
- EPS 6.96
- Next Earning Report -
- Dividend Per Share $2.60
- Dividend Yield 0.96 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.08 %
- ROE 0.22 %
- 52 Week High 285.35
- 52 Week Low 220.55
About
Ecolab Inc. (ECL), headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a preeminent global provider of water, hygiene, and energy solutions, serving a multitude of industries including food and beverage, healthcare, and hospitality. The company excels in delivering innovative technologies for water treatment and advanced cleaning processes, enhancing both operational efficiency and sustainability for its clients. Ecolab's dedication to environmental stewardship aligns with the increasing demand for responsible resource management, positioning the company favorably in the face of evolving regulatory challenges and market demands. With a strong focus on sustainability and a comprehensive product portfolio, Ecolab is well-equipped to drive growth and create long-term value for its stakeholders.
Analyst Target Price
$291.75
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2025-10-28 | 2025-07-29 | 2025-04-29 | 2025-02-11 | 2024-10-29 | 2024-07-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-02-13 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-08-01 | 2023-05-02 | 2023-02-14 |
| Reported EPS | 2.07 | 1.89 | 1.5 | 1.81 | 1.83 | 1.68 | 1.34 | 1.55 | 1.54 | 1.24 | 0.88 | 1.27 |
| Estimated EPS | 2.07 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.82 | 1.67 | 1.34 | 1.54 | 1.52 | 1.21 | 0.86 | 1.25 |
| Surprise | 0 | -0.01 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Surprise Percentage | 0% | -0.5263% | 0% | 0.5556% | 0.5495% | 0.5988% | 0% | 0.6494% | 1.3158% | 2.4793% | 2.3256% | 1.6% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
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Previous Dividend Records
| Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | Jan 2024 | Oct 2023 | Jul 2023 | |
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| Payment Date | 2025-10-15 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-01-15 | 2024-10-15 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-01-16 | 2023-10-16 | 2023-07-17 |
| Amount | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.57 | $0.57 | $0.57 | $0.57 | $0.53 | $0.53 |
Next Dividend Records
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| Dividend Yield | - |
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Recent News: ECL
2025-12-04 21:47:44
Ecolab Inc. announced a 12% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.73 per common share, marking its 34th consecutive annual dividend rate increase. This decision reflects the company's strong business performance and confidence in future growth, as it aims for double-digit adjusted diluted earnings per share growth in 2026. Ecolab has a long history of dividend payments, maintaining an unbroken record for 89 consecutive years.
2025-12-04 21:16:44
Ecolab Inc. has announced a 12% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.73 per common share, marking its 34th consecutive annual dividend rate increase. This results in an indicated annual cash dividend of $2.92 per share in 2026. The company attributes this increase to its strong business performance, robust cash flows, and disciplined capital allocation, aiming for continued shareholder value and a target of 12-15% growth in adjusted diluted earnings per share.
2025-12-04 13:52:54
Ecolab (NYSE: ECL) has seen strong performance in 2025, but current analyses suggest it may be overvalued. Both Discounted Cash Flow and Price-to-Earnings approaches indicate that the stock is trading above its intrinsic value, implying that its growth prospects may already be priced in by the market. Investors are encouraged to use "Narratives" on Simply Wall St to create their own forecasts and compare them with the current share price.
2025-12-03 09:06:32
Ecolab has launched an upgraded 'Cooling as a Service' (CaaS) program for data centers, utilizing 3D TRASAR technology and smart CDUs to enhance efficiency and sustainability. This initiative aims to help data centers manage the increasing cooling demands driven by AI and cloud computing, while optimizing water and energy use. The CaaS platform provides real-time monitoring and analytics, allowing operators to make data-driven decisions and address anomalies proactively.
2025-12-02 20:36:40
Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA), a division of Marsh & McLennan, has expanded its presence in Hawai'i by acquiring three privately held insurance brokerages from Tradewind Group: Atlas Insurance Agency, Pyramid Insurance Centre, and IC International. This strategic acquisition aims to strengthen MMA's foothold in the region, offering a broader range of insurance solutions to businesses and individuals, and is expected to drive performance in the Risk and Insurance Services segment. The company continues its acquisition strategy, having invested $224 million in buyouts during the first nine months of 2025, following $8.5 billion in 2024.
2025-12-02 12:56:00
Ecolab Inc. (ECL) is recommended for retention due to its strong product portfolio, focus on research and development, and solid third-quarter 2025 performance. Despite potential macroeconomic headwinds, the company's growth in high-tech and digital platforms, along with consistent earnings beats, positions it for continued market outperformance against its industry.

