Today it was reported that the EVP & Pres – Global RGNs & HC of Ecolab Inc (ECL), Jill Wyant, exercised options to sell 29,300 ECL shares at $51.93 a share, for a total transaction value of $5.25M.
In addition to Jill Wyant, one other ECL executive reported Sell trades in the last month.
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Based on Ecolab Inc’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending March 31, the company posted quarterly revenue of $3.51 billion and quarterly net profit of $297 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $3.47 billion and had a net profit of $247 million. ECL’s market cap is $52.26B and the company has a P/E ratio of 35.97. Currently, Ecolab Inc has an average volume of 819.5K.
Based on 13 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average price target of $185.27, reflecting a 2.5% upside.
The insider sentiment on Ecolab Inc has been negative according to 133 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.
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Ecolab, Inc. engages in the provision of products and services in the field of water, hygiene, and energy. It operates through the following segments: Global Industrial, Global Institutional, Global Energy, and Others. The Global Industrial segment consists of the water, food and beverage, paper, life sciences and textile care operating segments.
