Ecolab Stock - analyst consensus and valuation snapshot
22.06.2026 - 07:33:17 | ad-hoc-news.de
Edited by ad hoc news Analyst & Consensus Desk. Verified prior to publication on 06/22/2026, 07:31 CET. Details in the imprint.
Ecolab Inc. (US2824031014) remains one of the larger names in the U.S. specialty chemicals and water-treatment space, with steady interest from institutional investors. With no fresh company news from major wires or IR, today’s focus turns to what analysts expect for earnings and valuation.
Background and data on Ecolab stock
Key price data, news and regulatory filings on Ecolab can be tracked centrally via our stock topic page and the company’s investor relations site.
What the consensus shows
Analyst coverage for Ecolab remains broad, with more than 20 houses following the stock according to major data aggregators. Ratings cluster around Hold to Buy, reflecting respect for the business but some caution on valuation levels.
On recent consensus figures compiled by market-data providers, Ecolab is expected to deliver mid-single-digit to high-single-digit sales growth over the next 12 months, with earnings per share projected to grow at a faster clip as margins improve.
How the market values Ecolab
At its current share price near recent highs, Ecolab trades on a price-earnings multiple above the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index average, signaling a quality premium baked into the shares.
Enterprise-value-to-EBITDA and price-to-free-cash-flow multiples also screen above many diversified chemical peers, which means execution on earnings and cash conversion will be closely watched by investors.
The product behind the stock
Ecolab generates most of its revenue from cleaning and sanitation solutions for industries like food service, hospitality, healthcare and manufacturing. Its offerings range from water treatment chemicals and services to hygiene products and digital monitoring systems that help customers use less water and energy.
Where the stock trades today
The shares of Ecolab trade on the New York Stock Exchange at $233.50 as of 06/22/2026, 07:31 CET.
Key facts on Ecolab stock
- Company: Ecolab Inc.
- ISIN: US2824031014
- WKN: 854545
- Ticker: ECL
- Venue: NYSE
- Price (as of 06/22/2026, 07:31 CET): 233.50 USD
- Market cap: 66,000,000,000 USD (as of 06/22/2026)
- Sector / Industry: Materials / Specialty Chemicals
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: 07/30/2026
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