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Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.04%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $409,861.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $211,935,688.31

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Ecolab Share Price & Price History

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As of 04/28/2025 04:59 PM ET

Days: 30 | 90 | 365

Ecolab Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
2/26/2025	Larry L. Berger	EVP	Sell	10,858	$266.95	$2,898,543.10	15,744
2/25/2025	Jennifer J. Bradway	SVP	Sell	856	$267.37	$228,868.72	4,140
2/13/2025	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	400	$264.51	$105,804.00	18,767
2/13/2025	Machiel Duijser	EVP	Sell	5,721	$264.04	$1,510,572.84	3,774
11/22/2024	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Sell	70,000	$245.95	$17,216,500.00	29,178,741
11/20/2024	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Sell	106,542	$241.21	$25,698,995.82	29,348,741
11/18/2024	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Sell	83,873	$245.96	$20,629,403.08	29,534,868
11/14/2024	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Sell	100,000	$248.06	$24,806,000.00	29,718,741
11/4/2024	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Sell	65,015	$243.80	$15,850,657.00	30,388,741
10/31/2024	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Sell	409,136	$246.92	$101,023,861.12	30,776,418
9/12/2024	Victoria Reich	Director	Sell	393	$250.00	$98,250.00	24,041
8/29/2024	Gregory B. Cook	EVP	Sell	3,811	$249.33	$950,196.63	8,080
8/2/2024	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	650	$240.41	$156,266.50	17,967
5/6/2024	Arthur J. Higgins	Director	Sell	4,500	$227.52	$1,023,840.00	25,548
5/3/2024	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	650	$227.37	$147,790.50	17,111
12/4/2023	Laurie M. Marsh	EVP	Sell	11,917	$191.41	$2,281,032.97	20,538
12/1/2023	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	800	$191.53	$153,224.00	16,070
11/30/2023	Nicholas J. Alfano	EVP	Sell	6,000	$189.63	$1,137,780.00	9,717
8/7/2023	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	650	$183.73	$119,424.50	15,071
6/16/2023	Larry L. Berger	EVP	Sell	21,708	$181.67	$3,943,692.36	12,442
6/14/2023	Angela M. Busch	EVP	Sell	3,460	$182.00	$629,720.00	19,680
6/13/2023	Arthur J. Higgins	Director	Sell	2,400	$181.33	$435,192.00	23,975
5/18/2023	Gail Peterson	SVP	Sell	934	$175.00	$163,450.00	1,567
5/10/2023	Angela M. Busch	EVP	Sell	3,000	$175.00	$525,000.00	19,680
5/8/2023	Nicholas J. Alfano	EVP	Sell	1,098	$175.00	$192,150.00	9,717
5/5/2023	Christophe Beck	CEO	Sell	34,450	$173.48	$5,976,386.00	53,043
3/3/2023	Larry L. Berger	EVP	Sell	4,404	$162.95	$717,631.80	12,442
11/8/2022	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	800	$139.66	$111,728.00	12,597
9/7/2022	Angela M. Busch	EVP	Sell	2,300	$170.66	$392,518.00	16,716
8/22/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	21,412	$169.78	$3,635,329.36	31,185,554
8/19/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	37,255	$172.29	$6,418,663.95	31,164,142
8/17/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	66,427	$174.76	$11,608,782.52	31,080,989
8/11/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	149,190	$171.47	$25,581,609.30	30,834,744
8/1/2022	Arthur J. Higgins	Director	Sell	3,200	$166.74	$533,568.00	22,530
6/8/2022	Michael C. McCormick	EVP	Sell	3,000	$167.72	$503,160.00	50,060
5/5/2022	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	600	$171.01	$102,606.00	11,351
4/29/2022	Tracy B. McKibben	Director	Buy	1,475	$170.00	$250,750.00	6,746

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Ecolab (NYSE:ECL)

74.91% of Ecolab stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Ecolab Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
4/28/2025	D.A. Davidson & CO.	89,251	$22.63M	0.2%	+11.8%	0.031%
4/28/2025	Principal Financial Group Inc.	332,524	$84.30M	0.0%	+8.8%	0.117%
4/28/2025	Buffington Mohr McNeal	32,569	$8.26M	1.6%	-4.8%	0.011%
4/28/2025	Resonant Capital Advisors LLC	814	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/28/2025	Teacher Retirement System of Texas	149,132	$37.81M	0.2%	-36.1%	0.053%
4/28/2025	First Horizon Advisors Inc.	1,904	$0.48M	0.0%	+29.5%	0.001%
4/28/2025	Revisor Wealth Management LLC	1,915	$0.49M	0.2%	+86.1%	0.001%
4/28/2025	Elmwood Wealth Management Inc.	4,322	$1.10M	0.4%	-2.5%	0.002%
4/28/2025	Private Trust Co. NA	6,180	$1.57M	0.2%	+101.8%	0.002%
4/28/2025	Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc	4,105	$1.04M	0.0%	-3.3%	0.001%
4/28/2025	Horizon Financial Services LLC	1,268	$0.32M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/28/2025	Kanawha Capital Management LLC	73,396	$18.61M	1.4%	+1.0%	0.026%
4/28/2025	Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC	1,901	$0.48M	0.1%	+13.0%	0.001%
4/28/2025	Oregon Pacific Wealth Management LLC	819	$0.21M	0.2%	N/A	0.000%
4/28/2025	Harbour Trust & Investment Management Co	24,448	$6.20M	0.8%	+3.4%	0.009%
4/28/2025	Keybank National Association OH	24,986	$6.33M	0.0%	-15.0%	0.009%
4/28/2025	Rossby Financial LCC	1,924	$0.46M	0.2%	-5.3%	0.001%
4/28/2025	DAVENPORT & Co LLC	22,311	$5.66M	0.0%	-3.9%	0.008%
4/28/2025	Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd	63,460	$16.09M	0.2%	+1.4%	0.022%
4/28/2025	Clear Creek Financial Management LLC	896	$0.23M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/28/2025	BLB&B Advisors LLC	1,886	$0.48M	0.0%	-94.9%	0.001%
4/28/2025	Vontobel Holding Ltd.	926,754	$234.95M	0.9%	+20.8%	0.327%
4/28/2025	Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC.	1,214	$0.29M	0.1%	N/A	0.000%
4/25/2025	West Bancorporation Inc.	801	$0.20M	0.1%	N/A	0.000%
4/25/2025	JNBA Financial Advisors	1,330	$0.34M	0.0%	-10.6%	0.000%
4/25/2025	Kampmann Melissa S.	13,664	$3.46M	2.7%	-5.9%	0.005%
4/25/2025	Mather Group LLC.	677	$0.17M	0.0%	+19.4%	0.000%
4/25/2025	Alta Advisers Ltd	1,309	$0.33M	0.1%	N/A	0.000%
4/25/2025	Smith Salley Wealth Management	7,327	$1.86M	0.1%	+4.8%	0.003%
4/25/2025	Koshinski Asset Management Inc.	4,508	$1.14M	0.1%	-4.0%	0.002%
4/25/2025	G&S Capital LLC	3,030	$0.77M	0.3%	+2.2%	0.001%
4/25/2025	WASHINGTON TRUST Co	1,150	$0.29M	0.0%	-20.7%	0.000%
4/25/2025	Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co.	1,028	$0.26M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/25/2025	Valley National Advisers Inc.	206	$52K	0.0%	-25.9%	0.000%
4/25/2025	Washington Trust Advisors Inc.	42,808	$10.85M	1.0%	-0.2%	0.015%
4/25/2025	Northwest Wealth Management LLC	2,886	$0.73M	0.1%	N/A	0.001%
4/25/2025	Eads & Heald Wealth Management	7,495	$1.90M	1.0%	-1.3%	0.003%
4/25/2025	New York State Teachers Retirement System	192,111	$48.70M	0.1%	+1.0%	0.068%
4/25/2025	Albion Financial Group UT	11,148	$2.83M	0.2%	+89.7%	0.004%
4/25/2025	Amalgamated Bank	53,924	$13.67M	0.1%	+1.5%	0.019%
4/25/2025	Hutchens & Kramer Investment Management Group LLC	1,387	$0.35M	0.2%	-4.3%	0.000%
4/25/2025	Hills Bank & Trust Co	7,557	$1.92M	0.1%	-0.9%	0.003%
4/25/2025	Northcape Wealth Management LLC	11,649	$2.95M	1.0%	-0.7%	0.004%
4/25/2025	KBC Group NV	495,016	$125.50M	0.4%	+7.6%	0.175%
4/25/2025	Westfuller Advisors LLC	1,022	$0.26M	0.2%	N/A	0.000%
4/25/2025	Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.	644,231	$163.33M	0.1%	+0.2%	0.227%
4/24/2025	Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC	62,451	$15.88M	0.0%	+152.4%	0.022%
4/24/2025	Mcdaniel Terry & Co.	168,515	$42.72M	3.7%	-0.6%	0.059%
4/24/2025	Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.	34,629	$8.64M	0.0%	+8.7%	0.012%
4/24/2025	Achmea Investment Management B.V.	34,302	$8.70M	0.1%	+42.5%	0.012%
4/24/2025	Quilter Plc	68,218	$17.30M	0.4%	-7.1%	0.024%
4/24/2025	Transcend Capital Advisors LLC	1,956	$0.50M	0.0%	+34.0%	0.001%
4/24/2025	Trust Co. of Vermont	68,739	$17.43M	0.9%	-0.8%	0.024%
4/24/2025	Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA	50,024	$11.90M	0.1%	-4.4%	0.018%
4/24/2025	Diversified Trust Co	10,043	$2.55M	0.1%	+0.6%	0.004%
4/24/2025	Board of the Pension Protection Fund	900	$0.23M	0.3%	-71.0%	0.000%
4/24/2025	TFC Financial Management Inc.	298	$76K	0.0%	+20.2%	0.000%
4/24/2025	Stone Summit Wealth LLC	11,512	$2.92M	1.0%	+0.8%	0.004%
4/24/2025	Tranquility Partners LLC	1,947	$0.49M	0.2%	-2.2%	0.001%
4/24/2025	CNB Bank	3,028	$0.77M	0.4%	+14.2%	0.001%
4/24/2025	First Merchants Corp	4,212	$1.07M	0.0%	-4.0%	0.001%
4/24/2025	Perpetual Ltd	74,558	$18.90M	0.2%	-9.6%	0.026%
4/24/2025	Nadler Financial Group Inc.	1,296	$0.33M	0.0%	-4.4%	0.000%
4/23/2025	Penobscot Investment Management Company Inc.	4,958	$1.26M	0.1%	-1.2%	0.002%
4/23/2025	AMI Asset Management Corp	113,034	$28.66M	1.7%	N/A	0.040%
4/23/2025	Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.	491,498	$124.61M	0.2%	+1.4%	0.173%
4/23/2025	Pure Financial Advisors LLC	982	$0.25M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/23/2025	Perigon Wealth Management LLC	5,313	$1.35M	0.0%	-6.3%	0.002%
4/23/2025	TigerOak Management L.L.C.	2,481	$0.63M	0.2%	-1.7%	0.001%
4/23/2025	Alpine Bank Wealth Management	844	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/23/2025	HBK Sorce Advisory LLC	1,148	$0.29M	0.0%	-13.1%	0.000%
4/23/2025	Golden State Wealth Management LLC	556	$0.14M	0.0%	+178.0%	0.000%
4/23/2025	Bessemer Group Inc.	7,295	$1.85M	0.0%	-67.7%	0.003%
4/23/2025	Corundum Group Inc.	5,067	$1.29M	0.6%	-32.9%	0.002%
4/23/2025	First Pacific Financial	5,183	$1.31M	0.3%	-11.6%	0.002%
4/23/2025	Spire Wealth Management	5,552	$1.41M	0.0%	-10.5%	0.002%
4/23/2025	Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc.	57,400	$14.55M	0.6%	N/A	0.020%
4/23/2025	Mattern Capital Management LLC	36,121	$9.16M	1.2%	-2.3%	0.013%
4/23/2025	Golden State Equity Partners	2,361	$0.60M	0.1%	-2.8%	0.001%
4/23/2025	Archford Capital Strategies LLC	7,300	$1.85M	0.3%	+37.7%	0.003%
4/23/2025	International Assets Investment Management LLC	1,921	$0.49M	0.0%	-30.1%	0.001%
4/23/2025	Invesco LLC	1,186	$0.30M	0.1%	+11.2%	0.000%
4/23/2025	Retirement Guys Formula LLC	3,969	$1.01M	0.5%	+19.1%	0.001%
4/23/2025	Sheets Smith Wealth Management	46,047	$11.67M	1.5%	-0.6%	0.016%
4/23/2025	Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC	380,269	$96.41M	0.3%	-0.3%	0.134%
4/23/2025	St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC	2,957	$0.75M	0.4%	-5.2%	0.001%
4/23/2025	LaFleur & Godfrey LLC	78,211	$19.83M	2.7%	+2.2%	0.028%
4/23/2025	YHB Investment Advisors Inc.	76,191	$19.32M	1.6%	+0.5%	0.027%
4/23/2025	WoodTrust Financial Corp	10,615	$2.69M	0.4%	-2.3%	0.004%
4/23/2025	Legacy Advisors LLC	1,020	$0.26M	0.0%	+10.7%	0.000%
4/23/2025	Asset Management One Co. Ltd.	106,525	$27.01M	0.1%	+5.5%	0.038%
4/23/2025	Chapin Davis Inc.	809	$0.21M	0.1%	-12.7%	0.000%
4/23/2025	Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.	5,278	$1.34M	0.0%	+20.1%	0.002%
4/23/2025	Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.	76,882	$19.49M	0.2%	+0.7%	0.027%
4/22/2025	XML Financial LLC	2,585	$0.66M	0.1%	+8.7%	0.001%
4/22/2025	Brown Lisle Cummings Inc.	13,224	$3.35M	1.0%	+15.0%	0.005%
4/22/2025	Sawgrass Asset Management LLC	1,191	$0.30M	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/22/2025	HWG Holdings LP	350	$89K	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
4/22/2025	Palumbo Wealth Management LLC	902	$0.23M	0.1%	+5.0%	0.000%
4/22/2025	Duncker Streett & Co. Inc.	6,761	$1.71M	0.3%	-4.7%	0.002%

Data available starting January 2016

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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.

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$236.50

$240.99

50 Day Range

MA: $249.91

$225.08

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Now: $238.90

$219.97

$273.69

Volume

1,752,909 shs

Average Volume

1,148,035 shs

Market Capitalization

$67.76 billion

P/E Ratio

32.37

Dividend Yield

1.10%

Beta

1.14

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Ecolab?: Ecolab's top insider shareholders include:
William H Gates III (Major Shareholder)
Christophe Beck (CEO)
Arthur J Higgins (Director)
Victoria Reich (Director)
Laurie M Marsh (EVP)
Angela M Busch (EVP)
David Maclennan (Director)
Larry L Berger (EVP)
Nicholas J Alfano (EVP)
Gregory B Cook (EVP)
Jennifer J Bradway (SVP)
Machiel Duijser (EVP)
Gail Peterson (SVP)
Learn More about top insider investors at Ecolab.
Who are the major institutional investors of Ecolab?: Ecolab's top institutional shareholders include:
GAMMA Investing LLC — 0.64%
Vontobel Holding Ltd. — 0.33%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. — 0.23%
Rhumbline Advisers — 0.18%
Congress Asset Management Co. — 0.18%
KBC Group NV — 0.17%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Ecolab stock.
Which institutional investors are selling Ecolab stock?: During the last quarter, ECL stock was sold by these institutional investors:
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Park National Corp OH
BLB&B Advisors LLC
Norris Perne & French LLP MI
Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA
Bessemer Group Inc.
QRG Capital Management Inc.
Covea Finance
In the last year, company insiders that have sold Ecolab company stock include:
William H Gates III (Major Shareholder)
Christophe Beck (CEO)
Arthur J Higgins (Director)
Victoria Reich (Director)
Laurie M Marsh (EVP)
Angela M Busch (EVP)
David Maclennan (Director)
Learn More investors selling Ecolab stock.
Which institutional investors are buying Ecolab stock?: In the last quarter, ECL stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
GAMMA Investing LLC
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
Vontobel Holding Ltd.
AMI Asset Management Corp
Handelsbanken Fonder AB
Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc.
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC
KBC Group NV