Price in USD, last 5 years
- Last price
- $291.34 (Oct 22, 2026)
- 1-year return
- +6.7%
- 3-year annual return
- +23.4%
- 5-year annual return
- +6.8%
- 1-year volatility
- 21.7%
- Max drawdown (5Y)
- -43.7%
- Market cap (approx.)
- US$81.4B
- History available
- since Jan 2, 2014
About Ecolab Inc.
Ecolab Inc. (ECL) is a stock from the United States that trades on NYSE in USD. It operates in the materials sector, Specialty Chemicals industry. It's part of the S&P 500.
Over the last year its price rose 6.7% in USD, with annual volatility of 22%: a moderately volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 43.7% from a peak.
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