Ecolab (ECL) | Stock Overview & Key Data
Ecolab Performance Comparison
Stock Range
Today's Range
Low: $282.25
High: $286.06
on August 20, 2025
52 Week Range
Low: $221.62
High: $286.06
on April 9, 2025
on August 20, 2025
All-Time High: $286.06 on August 20, 2025
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Key Statistics
Market Cap
$80.5B
EPS
7.49
P/E Ratio (TTM)
37.87
Forward P/E
37.82
P/B Ratio
12.09
PEG Ratio
5.01
Div. Yield
0.72%
ROE
24.41%
Beta
1.069
Debt to Equity
103.92
Financial Highlights
Profitability
Gross Margin
44.78%
Operating Margin
14.72%
Profit Margin
13.59%
Returns and Earnings
Return on Assets (TTM)
7.69%
Return on Equity (TTM)
24.41%
EBITDA
$3.8B
Net Income (TTM)
$2.1B
Growth
Revenue (TTM)
Revenue Per Share (TTM)
$55.49
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
17.80%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
0.99%
Dividend Information
Last 12-Month Dividend
$1.87
Current Dividend Yield
0.72%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield
0.29%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend
$2.07
3-Year Total Dividends
$6.21
Ex-Dividend Date
March 18, 2025
Peer Performance Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecolab ECL | 80.45B Large-cap | 2.55% | 5.80% | 8.53% | 6.54% | 22.83% | 14.74% | 71.64% | 41.48% |
| Linde plc LIN | 222.60B Mega-cap | 1.41% | 2.02% | 4.26% | 3.86% | 15.88% | 3.04% | 67.66% | 89.27% |
| Sherwin-Williams SHW | 91.45B Large-cap | 2.75% | 7.80% | 1.64% | 4.57% | 10.44% | 2.56% | 56.10% | 63.31% |
| Air Products and APD | 64.64B Large-cap | 0.33% | -1.19% | 4.65% | -8.46% | 2.45% | 5.21% | 10.67% | -2.20% |
| DuPont de Nemours DD | 30.60B Large-cap | 2.57% | -2.86% | 7.05% | -10.48% | -2.19% | -9.03% | 27.60% | 29.03% |
| PPG Industries PPG | 25.47B Large-cap | 3.78% | -1.45% | -1.23% | -3.37% | -2.22% | -10.80% | -10.46% | -7.58% |
Ownership & Short Interest
Insider Ownership
0.17%
Institutional Ownership
92.77%
Shares Short
3M
Short Ratio
2.16
Short % of Shares Outstanding
1.01%
Average 10-Day Volume
1M
Average 90-Day Volume
1M
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is ECL's 52-week high and low?
- In the last 52 weeks, Ecolab reached a high of $286.06 (on August 20, 2025) and a low of $221.62 (on April 9, 2025).
- What is the market cap and P/E ratio for ECL?
- Curious about Ecolab's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 80.45B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 37.87, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 37.82.
- Does ECL pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?
- Yes, Ecolab is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 0.72%, and the company has paid an average of $2.07 per share annually over the past 3 years.
- Who are Ecolab's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?
When looking at Ecolab, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:
Company Mkt Cap Sector Industry 1Y Return 3Y Return Linde plc
LIN222.60B Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals 3.04% 67.66% Sherwin-Williams
SHW91.45B Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals 2.56% 56.10% Air Products and
APD64.64B Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals 5.21% 10.67% DuPont de Nemours
DD30.60B Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals -9.03% 27.60% PPG Industries
PPG25.47B Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals -10.80% -10.46% For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.
- What are the key financial health indicators for Ecolab Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)
- To get a sense of Ecolab's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 24.41%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 103.92, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 44.78%.
- What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for ECL?
- Looking at Ecolab's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $16B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 17.80%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 0.99%.
- How much of ECL stock is held by insiders and institutions?
- Wondering who owns Ecolab stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 0.17% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 92.77%.
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