Ecolab schedules third-quarter results: Ecolab stock holds USD 80.4 billion value
Published on 10/15/2026 at 11:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSResults and operating metrics
- Ecolab scheduled its third-quarter results webcast for October 27, 2026.
- Second-quarter revenue reached USD 4.42 billion and increased 9.70 percent year over year.
- Ecolab stock traded at EUR 256.60 at 10:46 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026.
- Analysts held a Moderate Buy consensus with a USD 327.67 average target on October 7, 2026.
Ecolab Inc. (ISIN US2788651006) was trading at EUR 256.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026, at 10:46 a.m. CEST. The company is scheduled to publish its third-quarter 2026 results before the market opens on October 27, with a webcast at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time, according to Ecolab.
Results date sets the next test
Ecolab's second-quarter revenue reached USD 4.42 billion, up 9.70 percent from the same quarter a year earlier. Quarterly earnings per share came in at USD 2.09 against a USD 2.08 consensus estimate, while revenue exceeded the USD 4.38 billion expectation, according to MarketBeat in its October 7, 2026 report.
Management set third-quarter earnings-per-share guidance at USD 2.13 to USD 2.23. That range gives the October 27 release a clear operating benchmark, especially because the second-quarter result exceeded consensus by USD 0.01.
What will October 27 clarify?
The upcoming release will show whether Ecolab can sustain the second-quarter growth rate while meeting its stated earnings range. The official schedule identifies the quarter ending September 30, 2026, and places the webcast at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 27, 2026.
Three milestones shape the setup
On July 3, 2026, Ecolab updated its 2026 earnings-per-share guidance to USD 8.03 to USD 8.23 after the CoolIT transaction, according to ScanX. On July 28, 2026, second-quarter revenue reached USD 4.42 billion and earnings per share reached USD 2.09, according to MarketBeat. On September 22, 2026, Ecolab announced the October 27 results webcast in its investor-relations release.
Next scheduled date
The next reported event is the third-quarter results release on October 27, 2026, before the market opens, followed by the webcast at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Valuation keeps the bar high
Analysts held a Moderate Buy consensus and an average 12-month target of USD 327.67 on October 7, 2026, according to MarketBeat. The target sits alongside a market capitalization of USD 80.4 billion as of October 13, 2026, keeping upcoming earnings central to the stock narrative.
Stock quote and investor view
Ecolab's current euro quote gives investors a live reference ahead of the scheduled results, while the USD 2.13 to USD 2.23 third-quarter guidance range supplies the next measurable test. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Ecolab stock.
Ecolab stock key facts
- Company: Ecolab Inc.
- ISIN: US2788651006
- Ticker: ECL
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 15, 2026, 10:46 a.m. CEST: EUR 256.60
- Market capitalization: USD 80.4 billion as of October 13, 2026
- 52-week range: USD 243.15-USD 309.27 as of October 13, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Materials / Specialty Chemicals
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
