Ecolab Inc. (ECL)
What changed in recent filings
- Revenue +10% YoYQuarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- Institutions — 2 new · 1 added · 1 reduced13F · as of end of 2026 Q2
- Debt-to-equity 0.7x → 1.2xMar 31, 2026 → Jun 30, 2026
What changed in recent SEC filings — factual, not a buy/sell recommendation.
Ecolab Inc. recent earnings releases
Based on SEC filings. The release date is the day the earnings filing (8-K) was accepted; for quarters where that filing was not found, the periodic report filing date is shown.
- 26Q2Released Jul 28, 2026Revenue +9.7% YoY · EPS $1.90Released before the open: Jul 27 close → Jul 28 close, the stock moved +4.2% · over the same window, market +0.2% · sector +0.5%
- 26Q1Released Apr 28, 2026Revenue +10.0% YoY · EPS $1.52Released before the open: Apr 27 close → Apr 28 close, the stock moved -0.3% · over the same window, market -0.5% · sector -0.5%
- 25Q4Released Feb 10, 2026Revenue +4.8% YoY · EPS $1.98Released before the open: Feb 9 close → Feb 10 close, the stock moved +4.0% · over the same window, market -0.3% · sector +2.3%
- 25Q3Released Oct 28, 2025Revenue +4.2% YoY · EPS $2.05Released before the open: Oct 27 close → Oct 28 close, the stock moved -4.1% · over the same window, market +0.3% · sector -0.5%
The next earnings release is estimated around Oct 27, 2026 (calculated from how long this company has taken between quarter end and filing; it is not a date announced by the company).
Institutions holding Ecolab Inc.
How many of the institutions we track reported holding this stock, quarter by quarter.
2019 Q1: 4 → 2026 Q2: 6 institutions
Counts the 52 institutions we track that reported holding this stock — their full reported holdings, not just the largest positions. Not the total number of institutional holders in the US. Figures are as of quarter-end and disclosed up to 45 days later. Descriptive only — not investment advice.
Which institutions hold Ecolab Inc.
Institutions we track that reported holding this stock in their most recent 13F.
- Baillie Gifford & Co0.19% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
- Gates Foundation Trust4.22% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
- National Pension Service (Korea)0.14% of portfolio · held as of 2019 Q1 or earlier
- Capital World Investorsunder 0.01% of portfolio · since 2025 Q4
- Point72 Asset ManagementNew this quarter0.06% of portfolio · since 2026 Q2
- Moore Capital ManagementNew this quarter0.11% of portfolio · since 2026 Q2
Based on 13F filings — quarter-end holdings, disclosed up to 45 days later. Holding a stock is a fact we report, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Q2 2026 13F recap — stocks several institutions bought and sold together →Company overview
Ecolab Inc. is a global provider of water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services. The company serves customers across food and beverage, healthcare, hospitality, life sciences, industrial, and institutional markets with products and services designed to support safe food, clean environments, efficient water use, and operational reliability. Its portfolio includes cleaning and sanitizing chemicals, dispensing and monitoring systems, pest elimination services, contamination control solutions, and digital insights that help customers manage resources and improve day-to-day operations. Ecolab also provides on-site technical support and specialized programs tailored to commercial and industrial facilities. Headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Ecolab plays an important role in helping businesses maintain sanitation, protect public health, and manage water and energy use across a wide range of essential industries.
What is the Chemicals sector?
Specialty chemicals, gases, and paints. Raw materials for other industries.
Ecolab Inc. is classified under the Chemicals sector. See peers below.
Ecolab Inc. key financials
Based on SEC filings · as of Jun 30, 2026
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Ecolab Inc. vs Chemicals sector benchmark
Median of 10 representative sector stocks · SEC filings · factual comparison (not advice)
A simple comparison to the sector benchmark. Higher or lower doesn’t mean good/bad or buy/sell.
ECL revenue by segment summary
SEC 10-Q · segment totals cross-checked against total revenue
2026-06-30 revenue was $4.4B, +9.7% YoY.
The largest segment is Water Services, 50.3% of revenue — a concentrated structure.
Recent revenue growth was led mainly by the Water Services segment (about 51% of the increase).
Full segment weights, YoY changes, and an AI synthesis are available in the detailed analysis.
ETFs holding Ecolab Inc.
Per SEC N-PORT · 2026-06-30 · by weight · factual
ECL on Stocklore
- Revenue by segment — segment weights verified from SEC filings, YoY changes, growth drivers and concentration
- Financials & earnings quality — 6 metrics (FCF conversion, ROIC, net debt, etc.) to gauge profit quality
- 13F institutional holdings — holdings and weight changes of major institutions (45-day delay)
- Sector-relative metrics — Valuation and growth compared with the Chemicals average
Peers · Chemicals
ECL FAQ
What is Ecolab Inc. (ECL)?
Ecolab Inc. is a global provider of water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services. The company serves customers across food and beverage, healthcare, hospitality, life sciences, industrial, and institutional markets with products and services designed to support safe food, clean environments, efficient water use, and operational reliability. Its portfolio includes cleaning and sanitizing chemicals, dispensing and monitoring systems, pest elimination services, contamination control solutions, and digital insights that help customers manage resources and improve day-to-day operations. Ecolab also provides on-site technical support and specialized programs tailored to commercial and industrial facilities. Headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Ecolab plays an important role in helping businesses maintain sanitation, protect public health, and manage water and energy use across a wide range of essential industries.
What sector is Ecolab Inc. in?
Ecolab Inc. is classified under Chemicals. Specialty chemicals, gases, and paints. Raw materials for other industries.
What are Ecolab Inc.'s key financials?
As of Jun 30, 2026 in SEC filings: Revenue growth (YoY) 7.1%, Operating margin 17.2%, Net margin 12.6%, ROE 21.2%, Debt-to-equity 1.18x. Definitions and interpretation are available on Stocklore.
What are Ecolab Inc.'s main revenue segments?
The largest segment is Water Services, about 50.3% of revenue. Segment totals are cross-checked against total revenue from SEC filings.
Where can I analyze Ecolab Inc. (ECL) stock?
On Stocklore you can see ECL's financials & earnings quality, 13F institutional holdings, and sector-relative metrics in one place. This page is for information and tools — not a buy/sell recommendation.
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