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ECL [NYSE]
Ecolab Inc.
IndexS&P 500 P/E31.54 EPS (ttm)2.72 Insider Own0.30% Shs Outstand295.40M Perf Week2.09%
Market Cap25.34B Forward P/E20.60 EPS next Y4.16 Insider Trans5.85% Shs Float294.90M Perf Month-2.35%
Income813.50M PEG2.04 EPS next Q0.84 Inst Own87.10% Short Float0.91% Perf Quarter8.36%
Sales11.90B P/S2.13 EPS this Y23.00% Inst Trans1.36% Short Ratio2.36 Perf Half Y21.38%
Book/sh20.86 P/B4.11 EPS next Y18.40% ROA4.80% Target Price92.20 Perf Year29.54%
Cash/sh2.79 P/C30.74 EPS next 5Y15.44% ROE13.70% 52W Range60.92 - 89.23 Perf YTD19.99%
Dividend0.92 P/FCF71.84 EPS past 5Y6.70% ROI7.80% 52W High-3.87% Beta0.67
Dividend %1.07% Quick Ratio1.30 Sales past 5Y16.70% Gross Margin46.00% 52W Low40.82% ATR1.25
Employees40860 Current Ratio1.70 Sales Q/Q2.20% Oper. Margin13.10% RSI (14)53.81 Volatility1.40% 1.48%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq1.01 EPS Q/Q211.80% Profit Margin6.80% Rel Volume0.60 Prev Close86.73
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.93 EarningsApr 30 BMO Payout31.00% Avg Volume1.14M Price85.78
Recom2.00 SMA200.63% SMA501.28% SMA20015.13% Volume682,022 Change-1.10%
21-May-13Reiterated Canaccord Genuity Buy $93 → $100
20-May-13Reiterated Barclays Overweight $92 → $95
02-May-13Reiterated Barclays Overweight $87 → $92
29-Apr-13Downgrade Robert W. Baird Outperform → Neutral $80 → $88
05-Apr-13Reiterated Barclays Overweight $81 → $87
27-Feb-13Reiterated Barclays Overweight $80 → $81
09-May-12Reiterated Barclays Overweight $68 → $72
11-Jan-12Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $62 → $67
10-Aug-11Upgrade Deutsche Bank Hold → Buy $55 → $55
23-May-11Reiterated Longbow Buy $57 → $65
18-Oct-10Reiterated Longbow Buy $52 → $57
03-Aug-10Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $50 → $52
29-Jul-09Upgrade JP Morgan Underweight → Neutral
04-May-09Reiterated Deutsche Securities Hold $35 → $40
29-Apr-09Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $40 → $42
15-Jan-09Upgrade Robert W. Baird Neutral → Outperform
15-Jan-09Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $43 → $41
07-Jan-09Reiterated Longbow Buy $40 → $45
24-Nov-08Reiterated Credit Suisse Outperform
17-Nov-08Upgrade Barclays Capital Equal Weight → Overweight
18-Jun-13 01:20PM  ECL's Campinas Unit Doubles in Size Zacks
08:30AM  Ecolab Introduces KAY Heated Soak Tank Program to Help Deliver Cleaner, Safer Cookware for QSR Industry Business Wire
17-Jun-13 01:22PM  How to Profit From the Graying of America at Motley Fool
08:30AM  Ecolab Releases 2012 Sustainability Report Business Wire
16-Jun-13 08:06AM  This Chemical Business Is Relatively Cheap at Motley Fool
15-Jun-13 05:29AM  [$$] Good Chemistry a Catalyst for Great Profits at Barrons.com
14-Jun-13 12:42PM  [video] Big Spender: The $30,000 Tie at MarketWatch
11:43AM  Should We Expect Another Rally in This Space? at Motley Fool
13-Jun-13 09:53AM  Ecolab Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (ECL) at TheStreet
12-Jun-13 07:24PM  How Water Could Become Liquid Gold for Investors at Motley Fool
02:20PM  Ecolab Stays at Neutral Zacks
10:08AM  Reminder - Ecolab (ECL) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon at Forbes
08:30AM  Ecolab Expands Research Center in Brazil Business Wire
07-Jun-13 11:37AM  PPG Industries: Trading At A Discount To Its Competitors at Seeking Alpha
06-Jun-13 10:25AM  Apples Big Hiring Agenda, Barrick Gets Moving on Pasuca Lama, and 3 More Hot Stocks at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
05-Jun-13 04:45PM  Ecolab's Nalco to Buy Stakes in Water Companies in India at Bloomberg
04:35PM  Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for June 12 Business Wire
04-Jun-13 04:20PM  Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for June 11 Business Wire
01:03PM  Today's Stocks Driving Success For The Consumer Goods Sector at TheStreet
03-Jun-13 11:52AM  Solid Investments Backed by a Strong Vision at Motley Fool
31-May-13 08:20AM  Update-Moody's upgrades SPCM's ratings to Ba2; positive outlook at Reuters
29-May-13 12:00AM  Bill Gates Fattens Wealth Gap Over Slim as Cascade Surges at Bloomberg
28-May-13 04:30PM  Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for June 4 Business Wire
22-May-13 01:20PM  Ecolab's Management Presents at Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference (Transcript) at Seeking Alpha
21-May-13 01:38PM  Ecolab Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ECL) at TheStreet
20-May-13 02:20PM  Ecolab Launches New Product Zacks
08:30AM  Ecolab Event Raises More Than $130,000 for the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Business Wire
19-May-13 10:03AM  Invest in Solutions for a Warming World at Motley Fool
17-May-13 11:50AM  Ecolab Rolls Out AFVT Zacks
08:30AM  Ecolab Introduces STEALTH® Fusion Fly Light to Help Enhance Food Safety for Foodservice Operators Business Wire
16-May-13 01:04PM  5 Stocks Pushing The Consumer Non-Durables Industry Lower at TheStreet
08:30AM  Ecolab's Smart Care® Program Wins 2013 Kitchen Innovation Award from the National Restaurant Association Business Wire
15-May-13 04:30PM  Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for May 22 Business Wire
13-May-13 11:02AM  Ecolab Introduces New EPA & FDA Cleared Antimicrobial Fruit and Vegetable Treatment Business Wire
10-May-13 10:29AM  Ecolab Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ECL) at TheStreet
08-May-13 01:04PM  ECOLAB INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials
07-May-13 01:03PM  5 Stocks Pushing The Consumer Goods Sector Higher at TheStreet
12:40PM  Top Buys by Directors: Grundhofer's $499.9K Bet on ECL at Forbes
11:00AM  In Insider Trades, Big Sales at Moody's and Facebook, Major Purchases at Wausau Paper and Ecolab at Minyanville
10:41AM  Tuesday 5/7 Insider Buying Report: ECL, NLY at Forbes
03-May-13 10:06AM  Daily Dividend Report: PLD, ECL, VNO, TYC, COG at Forbes
09:46AM  ECOLAB INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security EDGAR Online
02-May-13 05:56PM  Americans Most Upbeat in Five Years as Firings Slow: Economy at Bloomberg
05:14PM  Ecolab Inc. Annual Meeting Results Announced; Stephen I. Chazen and All Other Nominees Elected to Board Business Wire
02:20PM  Ecolab Declares Regular Dividend Business Wire
10:33AM  Church & Dwight Cleans Up With First-Quarter Results at Investor's Business Daily
08:30AM  Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Decline to Five-Year Low at Bloomberg
01-May-13 11:37PM  ECOLAB INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
04:30PM  Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for May 7 Business Wire
11:46AM  Analyst Moves: ECL, ESRX, REGN at Forbes
30-Apr-13 09:22PM  Ecolab Earnings Call Nuggets: U.S. Institutional Market and Sales Acceleration at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
06:20PM  Ecolab Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
04:13PM  Ecolab Reaches New 52-Week High (ECL) at TheStreet
03:00PM  Earnings roundup: Aetna, Ecolab AP
02:43PM  Ecolab Quarterly Sales Rise 2%, to Cut 500 Jobs in Restructuring at Bloomberg
01:41PM  Ecolab Q1 Earnings Top, Q2 Outlook Weak at Investor's Business Daily
01:30PM  Ecolab's 1st-quarter profit beats expectations AP
12:40PM  Ecolab 1Q Earnings Beats, Revs Lag Zacks
09:40AM  Ecolab Earnings: Everything You Must Know Now at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
08:35AM  InPlay: Ecolab beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides Q2 EPS in-line; guides FY13 EPS in-line Briefing.com
08:30AM  Ecolab Delivers Strong First Quarter EPS Business Wire
07:07AM  Q1 2013 Ecolab Inc. Earnings Release - Before Market Open CCBN
01:36AM  ECOLAB INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal EDGAR Online
29-Apr-13 11:14PM  ECOLAB INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
05:46PM  Pay Attention To Companies With Accelerating Growth at Investor's Business Daily
01:50PM  Ecolab Expands Global Water Segment Zacks
28-Apr-13 11:43PM  Ecolab downgraded by Robert W. Baird Briefing.com
27-Apr-13 04:02AM  [$$] Cleaning Up on Fracking's Dirty Water at Barrons.com
04:01AM  This Weekend's Barron's: The Millennials -- Ages 18 to 37 -- Could Be Big Spenders ~ Skepticism Remains About Boeing's Battery ~ Why Dell Looks Appealing ~ Uncle Sam's Property Bazaar at Barrons.com
26-Apr-13 02:44PM  E.CL Rallies as Quarterly Earnings Beat Some Estimates at Bloomberg
11:51AM  Forbes Earnings Preview: Ecolab at Forbes
12:54AM  ECOLAB INC Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
25-Apr-13 04:30PM  Ecolab to Webcast Annual Meeting on May 2nd Business Wire
03:30PM  The New #231 Most Shorted S&P 500 Component: Ecolab at Forbes
01:03PM  4 Consumer Non-Durables Stocks Pushing Industry Growth at TheStreet
24-Apr-13 04:40PM  AES Gener Gains in Chile as Banchile-Citi Boosts Target at Bloomberg
08:03AM  InPlay: Ecolab to acquire Purate business from AkzoNobel for ~ $23 mln Briefing.com
08:00AM  Ecolab to Acquire Purate Business from AkzoNobel Business Wire
22-Apr-13 04:25PM  Ecolab Sets New Environmental Goals Business Wire
02:48PM  Ecolab Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ECL) at TheStreet
18-Apr-13 12:43PM  Ecolab Moves Up In Analyst Rankings, Passing Newell Rubbermaid at Forbes
16-Apr-13 05:10PM  Ecolab, Stericycle: Stocks This MFS Midcap Fund Likes at Investor's Business Daily
04:35PM  Ecolab Schedules Webcast and Conference Call on April 30th Business Wire
12:30PM  Target Warns Seasonal Items Were Slow Sellers In Q1 at Investor's Business Daily
15-Apr-13 01:14AM  Clariant to buy Gulf of Mexico assets from Ecolab at Reuters
12-Apr-13 04:30PM  5 Dividend Aristocrats With Highest Short- And Long-Term Growth Rates at Seeking Alpha
01:20PM  Ecolab Completes Champions Buyout Zacks
11-Apr-13 01:09AM  ECOLAB INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition o EDGAR Online
10-Apr-13 04:54PM  Ecolab Closes on Purchase of Champion Business Wire
04:33PM  Analyst Moves: CSX, ECL at Forbes
02:36PM  Ecolab Becomes #243 Most Shorted S&P 500 Component, Replacing Xylem at Forbes
02:00PM  ECL Progresses on Deal with Champion Zacks
01:12PM  [video] Brush Up Your Portfolio With ADP, Colgate at TheStreet
09-Apr-13 09:59AM  Ecolab Stock Hits New 52-Week High (ECL) at TheStreet
08-Apr-13 08:07PM  Ecolab says Champion purchase will close in days AP
05:17PM  Ecolab Settlement With U.S. Opens Way for Champion Deal at Bloomberg
05:06PM  Ecolab reaches agreement with DoJ on Champion acquisiton theflyonthewall.com
05:02PM  InPlay: Ecolab reachest consent agreement with the U.S. DoJ on Champion acquisition; sees acquisition accretive by $0.07 in 2013 Briefing.com
05:01PM  UPDATE 1-Merger of Ecolab, Permian may go ahead, with changes -US at Reuters
05:00PM  Ecolab Reaches Consent Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice on Champion Acquisition Business Wire
Ecolab Inc. develops and markets programs, products, and services for hospitality, foodservice, healthcare, industrial, and energy markets worldwide. It operates through six segments: U.S. Cleaning and Sanitizing; U.S. Other Services; International Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Other Services; Global Water; Global Paper; and Global Energy. The company offers cleaners and sanitizers for washing dishes, glassware, flatware, foodservice utensils, kitchen equipment, laundries, and general housekeeping functions; food safety products and equipment, water filters, dishwasher racks, and related kitchen sundries; pool and spa treatment programs; janitorial cleaning and floor care products; chemical dispensing device systems; and dishwashing machines, detergents, and rinse additives. It also provides lubricants, animal health products, cleaning systems, electronic dispensers, chemical injectors, and antimicrobial products; clean-in-place process control and facility cleaning systems; hard surface cleaners, degreasers, polishes, hand care products, and assorted cleaning tools and equipment; and infection prevention and other healthcare related products. In addition, the company offers textile care products and services; pest elimination services to detect, eliminate, and prevent pests; food service equipment repair and maintenance services; products and programs for water treatment and process applications, including cooling water and boiler water applications, raw water/potable water preparation, and wastewater applications. Further, it provides paper services for the papermaking process and across various grades of paper; and energy solutions, including well stimulation and completion, oilfield, enhanced oil recovery, downstream refining, downstream chemical processing, and water treatment solutions. The company sells its products through field sales personnel, distributors, and dealers. Ecolab Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorMay 13Sale87.003,337290,31928,286May 13 05:16 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorMay 10Sale87.152,500217,87531,623May 10 05:28 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorMay 08Sale86.8810,000868,75334,123May 10 05:28 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorMay 03Option Exercise34.2626,486907,54346,288May 06 05:47 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorMay 03Sale84.915,421460,28128,286May 06 05:47 PM
GRUNDHOFER JERRY ADirectorMay 02Buy84.235,935499,89273,183May 06 05:46 PM
Berger Larry LExecutive VP & CTOMar 12Option Exercise35.6325,000890,75035,360Mar 13 06:16 PM
Meyer Michael LExecutive VP - Human ResourcesMar 05Sale77.162,895223,37715,264Mar 06 05:49 PM
Taylor Stephen MEVP and Pres. - Global EnergyFeb 28Option Exercise0.0012,155018,427Mar 01 05:53 PM
HANDLEY THOMAS WPresident and COODec 26Option Exercise34.0845,4001,547,00586,363Dec 27 05:32 PM
Corkrean John JSr.VP and Corporate ControllerDec 20Option Exercise27.394,000109,56013,785Dec 21 05:26 PM
FRITZE STEVEN LFormer Chief Financial OfficerDec 07Option Exercise34.0883,2002,835,040223,599Dec 10 06:22 PM
Berger Larry LExecutive VP & CTODec 07Option Exercise35.6313,000463,19015,691Dec 07 06:21 PM
JOHNSON JOEL WDirectorDec 06Option Exercise51.028,299423,414112,551Dec 07 06:24 PM
Meyer Michael LExecutive VP - Human ResourcesDec 06Option Exercise35.6336,7001,307,62140,264Dec 07 06:22 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorDec 05Sale71.325,906421,21433,132Dec 05 05:55 PM
Hickey Michael AEx.VP & Pres. InstitutionalDec 04Option Exercise30.7639,9001,227,24065,042Dec 05 05:54 PM
GRUNDHOFER JERRY ADirectorDec 04Option Exercise42.084,367183,74275,506Dec 05 05:54 PM
Hickey Michael AEx.VP & Pres. InstitutionalDec 04Sale72.0039,9002,872,80025,164Dec 05 05:54 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorDec 03Option Exercise31.955,906188,66739,038Dec 05 05:55 PM
SCHMECHEL DANIEL JChief Financial OfficerDec 03Option Exercise27.3926,000712,14091,322Dec 05 05:54 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorNov 30Sale71.969,391675,78233,132Nov 30 06:53 PM
Mulhere Timothy PEVP & Pres-Global WaterNov 29Option Exercise34.5016,600572,70021,386Nov 30 06:53 PM
BAKER DOUGLAS M JRChairman and CEONov 29Option Exercise34.08303,00010,324,725515,899Nov 30 06:53 PM
HANDLEY THOMAS WPresident and COONov 29Option Exercise34.5054,1001,866,45079,012Nov 30 06:53 PM
Mulhere Timothy PEVP & Pres-Global WaterNov 29Sale71.7014,1421,013,9187,244Nov 30 06:53 PM
LEVIN JERRY WDirectorNov 28Option Exercise31.959,391299,99542,523Nov 30 06:53 PM
LUMPKINS ROBERT LDirectorNov 12Option Exercise27.6623,382646,65766,514Nov 14 05:38 PM
FRITZE STEVEN LFormer Chief Financial OfficerNov 07Option Exercise34.5044,1001,521,450173,982Nov 09 04:13 PM
LUMPKINS ROBERT LDirectorNov 06Option Exercise24.837,400183,76152,681Nov 08 04:05 PM
BILLER LESLIE SDirectorNov 06Option Exercise33.045,562183,74185,092Nov 08 04:28 PM
FRITZE STEVEN LFormer Chief Financial OfficerOct 18Option Exercise34.5044,1001,521,450161,243Oct 19 05:03 PM
Corkrean John JSr.VP and Corporate ControllerAug 27Sale66.231,00066,2319,785Aug 28 05:38 PM
Corkrean John JSr.VP and Corporate ControllerAug 24Option Exercise25.296,450163,09312,540Aug 28 05:38 PM
MILLER JAMES AExVP & Pres. GlobalServ.&Spec.Aug 23Sale67.019,370627,86021,575Aug 24 05:08 PM
MILLER JAMES AExVP & Pres. GlobalServ.&Spec.Aug 22Sale66.4916,8871,122,82030,945Aug 24 05:08 PM
MILLER JAMES AExVP & Pres. GlobalServ.&Spec.Aug 17Option Exercise27.3950,0001,369,50052,787Aug 20 06:27 PM