ECL
Materials

Ecolab Inc.

ECL
Since

Headquarters:

MN, United States

Exchange:

NYSE

Industry:

Specialty Chemicals

Number of Employees:

48.00K

Current Fiscal Year:

2024

Market Cap:

71.20B

Price per Share:

$251.43

Quarterly Dividend per Share:

$0.65
Year-to-date Performance:
8.8771%
Dividend Yield:
0.92%
Price-to-book Ratio:
8.33
Trailing P/E Ratio:
34.82

Price History

Latest Prices

DateOpenHighLowClose
2025-04-30246.04252.56243.79251.43
2025-04-29245.5247.79240.92246.91
2025-04-28239.41240.99236.5239.03
2025-04-25239.14239.14235.93238.14
2025-04-24237.87240.36235.62239.67

Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Global Industrial; Global Institutional & Specialty; and Global Healthcare & Life Sciences. The Global Industrial segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, metals and mining, power generation, pulp and paper, commercial laundry, petroleum, refining, and petrochemical industries. Its Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, hospitality, lodging, government and education, and retail industries. The Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segment offers specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the healthcare, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries, such as infection prevention and surgical solutions, and end-to-end cleaning and contamination control solutions under the Ecolab, Microtek, and Anios brand names. In addition, the company provides pest elimination services to detect, eliminate, and prevent pests, such as rodents and insects in restaurants, food and beverage processors, hotels, grocery operations, and other commercial segments including education, life sciences, and healthcare customers. Further, it offers colloidal silica for binding and polishing applications in semiconductor, catalyst, and aerospace component manufacturing, as well as chemical industries; and products and services that manage wash process through custom designed programs, premium products, dispensing equipment, water and energy management, and reduction, as well as real time data management. It sells its products through field sales and corporate account personnel, distributors, and dealers. Ecolab Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Financial Performance

2024 Revenue:15.67B

Detailed view of quarterly revenue

2024 Net Income:2.04B

Detailed view of quarterly net income

2024 Free Cash Flow:2.00B

Overview of free cash flow for the quarter

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