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ECOLAB INC. (ECL)

ECL
ECL · Materials • Specialty Chemicals
290.56 +0.29%
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52W Range Position
72%
LOWMIDHIGH
Trend
Constructive
Momentum
Neutral
Updated: 2026-08-26 21:16 UTC
WOI Investment Thesis
Constructive
Watch confirmation and structural levels before acting.
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Fundamentals
Moderate / Positive / Healthy / Stretched
Price Structure
Constructive
Momentum
Neutral
×
Current Resistance
Below Resistance
Risk Level
Moderate
Analysis Scope
1Y Daily
Key Decision Levels
Hold Above
Structure remains valid above support.
278.38
Break Above
Primary setup trigger already cleared; this level remains the breakout reference.
286.23
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Next Objective
Primary downtrend breakout objective while the setup remains active.
303.56
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Thesis Break
Primary technical setup invalidates below this level.
Below 268.79
Recent Company Events
SEC VERIFIED
Latest material filings
JUL
28
Financial Results
HIGH
RAISES 2026 ADJUSTED DILUTED EPS OUTLO OK: $8.05 - $8.25, +7% - 10%
SECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS • Ecolab delivered strong performance across the business.
8-K Filing SEC EDGAR
MAY
29
M&A
HIGH
ECL merger or acquisition update
(the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc.
8-K Filing SEC EDGAR
MAY
11
Management / Board
MEDIUM
ECL board and management update
​ On May 7, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Ecolab Inc.
8-K Filing SEC EDGAR
What's Driving ECL?
✓ Technical setup is active
Momentum is Neutral. Primary trigger is Above 286.23 with structure risk at Below 268.79.
◆ Business quality is mixed
Revenue growth is moderate. Profitability is positive. Cash generation is healthy. Balance-sheet quality is stretched.
⚠️ Key risk remains
Below 268.79
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Technical Signal
Technical Setup Active
A confirmed technical structure is active. Use its trigger, target and invalidation levels for context.
Downtrend Structure
Downtrend breakout active · 2 bars old · score 94
Trigger
286.23
First Resistance
288.44
Target
303.56
Invalidation
268.79
DT Break
fresh (age 2)
Price Chart
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Valuation Snapshot (TTM)
Full valuation · Ratios use trailing twelve months
Updated 2026-08-25
Fair
Fair valuation
The earnings multiple is in a moderate range.
Market Cap
$80.4B
Company size
EV
$89.3B
Debt-adjusted value
P/E
38.5
Premium
P/S
4.8
Balanced
P/B
8.0
Premium
EV/Sales
5.3
Balanced
EV/EBIT
28.6
Reasonable
P/FCF
54.5
Premium
FCF Yield
1.83%
Cash return
Not financial advice
Business Lens
Improving financial execution
Financial quality is mixed, with cash flow or balance sheet items requiring closer monitoring.
Revenue Growth
Moderate
Profitability
Positive
Cash Flow
Healthy
Balance Sheet
Stretched
💵 Revenue
4.42B
≈ Moderate
📈 Net Income
538.70M
↗ Positive
🧮 EPS (Basic)
1.91
↗ Positive
ECOLAB INC.
Materials • Specialty Chemicals