Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services worldwide. Its 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, and petrochemical industries. The company's Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, hospitality, lodging, government and education, and retail industries. Its 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. The company's Other segment offers pest elimination services to detect, eliminate, and prevent pests, such as rodents and insects in restaurants, food and beverage processors, educational and healthcare facilities, hotels, quick service restaurant and grocery operations, and other institutional and commercial customers. This segment also provides 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. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2025 | $290.00 | Neutral → Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
| 4/16/2025 | $230.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 3/24/2025 | $270.00 | Buy → Neutral | Redburn Atlantic |
| 1/28/2025 | $263.00 → $280.00 | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 12/17/2024 | $279.00 → $290.00 | Market Perform → Outperform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 11/4/2024 | $276.00 | Buy → Neutral | UBS |
| 10/18/2024 | $235.00 → $310.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 8/13/2024 | $270.00 | Overweight | Wells Fargo |
| 7/31/2024 | $251.00 → $272.00 | Neutral → Buy | BofA Securities |
| 7/31/2024 | $267.00 → $265.00 | Neutral → Buy | Citigroup |
Seaport Research Partners upgraded Ecolab from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $290.00
Wells Fargo downgraded Ecolab from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $230.00
Redburn Atlantic downgraded Ecolab from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $270.00
Morgan Stanley upgraded Ecolab from Equal-Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $280.00 from $263.00 previously
BMO Capital Markets upgraded Ecolab from Market Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $290.00 from $279.00 previously
UBS downgraded Ecolab from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $276.00
Jefferies upgraded Ecolab from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $310.00 from $235.00 previously
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Ecolab with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $270.00
BofA Securities upgraded Ecolab from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $272.00 from $251.00 previously
Citigroup upgraded Ecolab from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $265.00 from $267.00 previously
Ecolab will host a live webcast to discuss its 2025 second quarter results. A news release containing second quarter results is expected to be issued before market open on July 29, 2025. Details for the public webcast are as follows: TIME: 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time DATE: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 DURATION: One hour LOCATION: www.ecolab.com/investor ARCHIVE: A replay of the webcast and supplemental data will be available on Ecolab's website. About Ecolab A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and servi
Purolite™ AP+50 resin enables improved cost efficiencies in antibody manufacturing Ecolab Life Sciences today announced it has launched an innovative new resin to help achieve cost savings and optimize operations throughout the antibody manufacturing process. Purolite™ AP+50 is an affinity chromatography resin with a 50-micron bead size offering the highest dynamic binding capacity of the AP resin platform while providing excellent durability for monoclonal antibody capture. It also leverages Ecolab's patented Jetted resin bead manufacturing technology, an innovative approach that enables lot-to-lot consistency and shorter lead times. It is the latest addition to Ecolab's robust Purolite
New cooling management technology can unlock growth for global high-tech companies by addressing water and performance demands Ecolab Inc., a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services, has announced the launch of a transformative technology to drive high-performance data center cooling. Ecolab's new solution, 3D TRASAR Technology for Direct-to-Chip Liquid Cooling, helps protect data center servers by monitoring coolant health indicators in real time such as temperature, pH and flow rates. With this offering, Ecolab now covers the entire data center cooling landscape and uses AI-powered proprietary technology and powerful insights
Christophe Beck, Ecolab's chairman and chief executive officer, will address financial analysts at the William Blair Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Ecolab will offer a webcast of Mr. Beck's presentation. Details for the webcast are as follows: TIME: 12:00pm CT DATE: June 3, 2025 DURATION: Approximately 30 minutes LOCATION: www.ecolab.com/investor ARCHIVE: A replay of the webcast will be available through September 3, 2025. To access the webcast, visit the Events & Presentations section of Ecolab's Investor website at www.ecolab.com/investor and cli
Ecolab Inc. will host its 2025 Investor Day on Thursday, September 4, starting at 8:00 a.m. (CT) in Eagan, MN. Christophe Beck chairman and chief executive officer, Scott Kirkland chief financial officer, and other members of the Ecolab senior leadership team will provide an in-depth review of the company's strategy, growth drivers, and financial objectives. The event will include formal presentations, Q&A sessions, a leadership luncheon, and interactive sessions showcasing the company's latest innovations. To register to attend the event in person, please contact Ecolab's Investor Relations department. As space will be limited, a live webcast of the presentation will be available via the
Ecolab Life Sciences has officially opened its new US Bioprocessing Applications Laboratory in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. The new facility is designed to support biopharma customers with applications and process development for the purification of biotherapeutic molecules, providing comprehensive technical support to biopharmaceutical companies and contract manufacturers operating from small-scale to full commercial production. This new development location is well positioned in the Eastern U.S., close to many large pharmaceutical operations and a hub of bioprocessing innovation. The lab is equipped with high-throughput process development tools and manufacturing scale chromatography
Ecolab's 2024 Growth & Impact Report details record year of business performance by helping deliver $9.1B in cumulative customer value, save enough water for 781M people and protect 1.7B people from illnesses Ecolab Inc., a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions, continues to grow fast by growing its impact and team while creating substantial customer value. Released today, Ecolab's 2024 Growth & Impact Report documents the company's performance and ongoing progress toward its 2030 Positive Impact ambitions, including a newly included impact of cumulative total value delivered through the company's services and solutions. The report reveal
The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. has appointed Marion Gross, previously Executive Vice President and Global Chief Supply Chain Officer at McDonalds, to the Ecolab board as an independent director and member of the Compensation & Human Capital Management Committee and the Safety, Health & Environment Committee, effective May 7, 2025. Following her appointment, Ms. Gross was elected to the board at today's Ecolab Annual Meeting of Stockholders. "I am delighted to welcome an exceptional global leader of Marion's experience and expertise to our board of directors," said Christophe Beck, Ecolab chairman and chief executive officer. "Marion's executive leadership at one of the world's most
Ecolab Inc. announced today at its annual meeting of stockholders that the slate of thirteen director nominees named in the company's proxy statement was elected for a one-year term ending at its annual meeting of stockholders in May 2026. In other business during today's meeting, stockholders approved on an advisory basis the compensation of the named executive officers disclosed in the company's proxy statement, ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Ecolab's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 and approved amendments to Ecolab's restated certificate of incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers as permitted by Delaware Law. The final
The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per common share, to be paid July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 17, 2025. Ecolab has paid cash dividends on its common stock for 88 consecutive years. About Ecolab A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on more than a century of innovation, Ecolab has annual sales of $16 billion, employs approximately 48,000 associates and operates in more than 170 countries around t