ECOLAB ($ECL) posted quarterly earnings results for Q4 2025 on Tuesday, February 10th. The company reported earnings of $2.08 per share, missing estimates of $2.09 by $0.01. The company also reported revenue of $4,196,000,000, missing estimates of $4,231,491,838 by $-35,491,838.
You can see Quiver Quantitative's $ECL stock page to track data on insider trading, hedge fund activity, congressional trading, and more.
ECOLAB Insider Trading Activity
ECOLAB insiders have traded $ECL stock on the open market 7 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 5 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ECL stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- CHRISTOPHE BECK (CHAIRMAN & CEO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 21,714 shares for an estimated $5,676,232.
- SUZANNE M VAUTRINOT sold 1,354 shares for an estimated $383,401
- BOO ALEXANDER A. DE (EVP & PRES - GLOBAL MARKETS) sold 1,422 shares for an estimated $381,451
- DAVID MACLENNAN has made 2 purchases buying 1,350 shares for an estimated $360,305 and 0 sales.
- JENNIFER J BRADWAY (SVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER) sold 807 shares for an estimated $225,378
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
ECOLAB Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 699 institutional investors add shares of ECOLAB stock to their portfolio, and 770 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 3,043,674 shares (-64.6%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $833,540,561
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 2,889,475 shares (+80.2%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $791,311,623
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 2,830,425 shares (+70.3%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $775,140,190
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ added 1,718,268 shares (+369.1%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $470,564,874
- CANTILLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 1,016,637 shares (-92.8%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $278,416,208
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 756,267 shares (+3.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $207,111,280
- BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT HOLDING S.A. removed 658,475 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $180,329,963
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
ECOLAB Government Contracts
We have seen $3,550,324 of award payments to $ECL over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- BUFFALO AND BATAVIA VA MEDICAL CENTERS DOMESTIC WATER TREATMENT SERVICE PLAN: $294,061
- MONOCHLORAMINE SYSTEMS WATER MANAGEMENT SERVICES: $267,991
- HAZMAT CLEANING SUPPLIES FOR SD METRO GALLEYS: $248,936
- WATER TREATMENT SERVICES: $178,128
- PEST CONTROL SERVICES: $177,782
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.
ECOLAB Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $ECL stock 3 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ECL stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 10/30 and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 10/31, 10/30.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
ECOLAB Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $ECL in the last several months. We have seen 6 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 01/21/2026
- Evercore ISI Group issued a "Outperform" rating on 11/03/2025
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/29/2025
- Stifel issued a "Buy" rating on 10/29/2025
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/08/2025
- Baird issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/05/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for ECOLAB, check out Quiver Quantitative's $ECL forecast page.
ECOLAB Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ECL recently. We have seen 9 analysts offer price targets for $ECL in the last 6 months, with a median target of $300.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Patrick Cunningham from Citigroup set a target price of $324.0 on 01/21/2026
- Jason Haas from Wells Fargo set a target price of $275.0 on 01/14/2026
- Joshua Spector from UBS set a target price of $295.0 on 01/07/2026
- Stephen Richardson from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $300.0 on 11/03/2025
- Shlomo Rosenbaum from Stifel set a target price of $300.0 on 10/29/2025
- Manav Patnaik from Barclays set a target price of $300.0 on 10/29/2025
- Jeffrey Zekauskas from JP Morgan set a target price of $265.0 on 10/29/2025
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