A trusted partner at nearly 3 million commercial customer locations, Ecolab (ECL) is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. With annual sales of $13 billion and more than 45,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world.
Company profile
Ticker
ECL
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Website
CEO
Christophe Beck
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Former names
ECOLAB INC
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
NLC Process and Water Services SARL • Ecolab (Antigua) Ltd. • Anios America S.A. • Ecolab Argentina S.R.L. • Ecolab Services Argentina S.R.L. • Ecolab (Aruba) N.V. • Ecolab (Fiji) Pty Limited • Ecolab AU2 Pty Ltd • Ecolab Pty Ltd. • Purolite Pty Ltd ...
IRS number
410231510
ECL stock data
Analyst ratings and price targets
Latest filings (excl ownership)
PX14A6G
Letter to shareholders
27 Mar 23
ARS
2022 FY
Annual report to shareholders
17 Mar 23
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
17 Mar 23
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
17 Mar 23
10-K
2022 FY
Annual report
24 Feb 23
8-K
Ecolab Delivers Strong Fourth Quarter Operating Performance
14 Feb 23
8-K
Ecolab Appoints Eric Green to Board of Directors
8 Dec 22
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
18 Nov 22
8-K
Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
17 Nov 22
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
10 Nov 22
Transcripts
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
1 Nov 22
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
26 Jul 22
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q1
26 Apr 22
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
15 Feb 22
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q3
26 Oct 21
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q2
27 Jul 21
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q1
27 Apr 21
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2020 Q4
17 Feb 21
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2020 Q3
27 Oct 20
ECL
Earnings call transcript
2020 Q2
28 Jul 20
Financial summary
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Institutional ownership, Q4 2022
84.9% owned by funds/institutions
| 13F holders | Current |
|---|---|
| Total holders | 1182 |
| Opened positions | 128 |
| Closed positions | 118 |
| Increased positions | 364 |
| Reduced positions | 505 |
| 13F shares | Current |
|---|---|
| Total value | 30.65 tn |
| Total shares | 241.82 mm |
| Total puts | 281.30 k |
| Total calls | 587.56 k |
| Total put/call ratio | 0.5 |
| Largest owners | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Investment, L.L.C. | 31.16 mm | $5.47 bn |
| Vanguard | 22.34 mm | $3.25 tn |
| BLK Blackrock | 21.24 mm | $3.09 tn |
| Wellington Management | 11.23 mm | $1.63 tn |
| STT State Street | 11.09 mm | $1.62 tn |
| MS Morgan Stanley | 5.51 mm | $802.07 bn |
| Aristotle Capital Management | 5.28 mm | $768.11 bn |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust | 5.22 mm | $759.54 bn |
| Geode Capital Management | 4.55 mm | $661.07 bn |
| Pictet Asset Management | 3.72 mm | $540.85 bn |
Recent insider trades
| Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 23 | Berger Larry L | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 162.949 | 4,404 | 717.63 k | 12,442 |
| 1 Mar 23 | Beck Christophe | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 158.95 | 2,334 | 370.99 k | 61,663 |
| 1 Mar 23 | Berger Larry L | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 158.95 | 742 | 117.94 k | 16,846 |
| 1 Mar 23 | Jennifer J Bradway | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 158.95 | 165 | 26.23 k | 1,780 |
| 1 Mar 23 | Darrell R Brown | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 158.95 | 926 | 147.19 k | 23,084 |
| 1 Mar 23 | Angela M Busch | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 158.95 | 624 | 99.18 k | 19,680 |
Press releases
Ecolab Schedules Webcast and Conference Call on May 2nd
29 Mar 23
Ecolab Survey Reveals High Expectations for Water Conservation
21 Mar 23
Gabelli Funds to Host 14th Annual Specialty Chemical Symposium Thursday, March 16, 2023
15 Mar 23
Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for March 14, 2023
6 Mar 23
Gabelli Funds to Host 14th Annual Specialty Chemical Symposium Thursday, March 16, 2023
1 Mar 23