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Ecolab Inc. (ECL)

Ecolab Inc. (ECL) is a basic materials company operating in specialty chemicals. The company operates in the specialty chemicals segment and is benchmarked against listed peers. Follow price action, market risk, and comparative valuation signals to support portfolio decisions.

PRICE
$306.76
+0.08% today
RISK
MEDIUM

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP
$86.89B
P/E RATIO
42.2
BETA
0.99
Less volatile
DIV YIELD
0.90%
52W HIGH
$309.27
52W LOW
$221.62
VOLATILITY
18.5%
30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$284.09 → $306.76+7.98%
30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$269.01 → $306.76+14.0%
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ECL | 52-week chartLast updated: 2/27/2026

Basic Materials Sector Context

Commodity-driven sector including mining, chemicals, and construction materials.

METRICECLSECTOR AVGVS SECTOR
P/E Ratio42.2x14.0x 201%
Beta0.991.15Less volatile
Div Yield0.90%2.20%Below avg
30d Volatility18.5%28%Lower risk

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Competitors Analysis

Compare ECL's key metrics against its main basic materials sector competitors.

COMPANYPRICEMARKET CAPSECTOR
ECL(You are here)
$306.76$86.89BBasic Materials
LIN$498.51$233.76BBasic MaterialsVIEW →
APD$276.23$61.50BBasic MaterialsVIEW →
SHW$360.50$89.88BBasic MaterialsVIEW →
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Technical Analysis

Ecolab Inc. is currently trading at $306.76, which is 0.8% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.99, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERBOUGHT
30-DAY TRENDBULLISH
VOLUME1.0M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ECL a good buy right now?

Ecolab Inc. trades at 42.2x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is Medium based on 18.5% volatility.

Does ECL pay dividends?

Yes, Ecolab Inc. offers a dividend yield of 0.90%. This translates to approximately $2.76 per share annually.

How volatile is ECL?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 18.5% and beta of 0.99,ECL is classified as Medium risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.

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Last updated: 2/27/2026, 2:03:34 PM