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ECL Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$238.62
Seasonality move :
3.32%
Day range:
$235.83 - $239.65
52-week range:
$217.05 - $273.69
Dividend yield:
1.02%
P/E ratio:
32.33x
P/S ratio:
4.35x
P/B ratio:
7.71x
Volume:
920.2K
Avg. volume:
1.6M
1-year change:
7.64%
Market cap:
$67.5B
Revenue:
$15.7B
EPS (TTM):
$7.38

Price Performance History

Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks

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Competitors

Company Revenue Forecast Earnings Forecast Revenue Growth Forecast Earnings Growth Forecast Analyst Price Target Median
ECL
Ecolab
$3.7B $1.51 -0.25% 11.54% $278.81
CENX
Century Aluminum
$643.8M $0.72 23.01% -75.22% $24.67
DD
DuPont de Nemours
$3B $0.95 2.92% 160.2% $92.86
PZG
Paramount Gold Nevada
-- -$0.02 -- -- $1.40
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$4.2B $1.38 -10.63% -59.55% $145.24
XPL
Solitario Resources
-- -$0.01 -- -- $1.50
Company Price Analyst Target Market Cap P/E Ratio Dividend per Share Dividend Yield Price / LTM Sales
ECL
Ecolab
$238.62 $278.81 $67.5B 32.33x $0.65 1.02% 4.35x
CENX
Century Aluminum
$16.03 $24.67 $1.5B 5.12x $0.00 0% 0.70x
DD
DuPont de Nemours
$60.97 $92.86 $25.5B 36.51x $0.41 2.54% 2.07x
PZG
Paramount Gold Nevada
$0.39 $1.40 $26.4M -- $0.00 0% --
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$118.75 $145.24 $17.8B 12.12x $0.50 1.58% 1.06x
XPL
Solitario Resources
$0.61 $1.50 $49.6M -- $0.00 0% --
Company Total Debt / Total Capital Beta Debt to Equity Quick Ratio
ECL
Ecolab
46.35% 0.769 11.67% 0.89x
CENX
Century Aluminum
43.2% 1.049 31.67% 0.49x
DD
DuPont de Nemours
23.5% 1.240 22.19% 0.84x
PZG
Paramount Gold Nevada
-- 0.844 -- --
STLD
Steel Dynamics
26.56% 1.637 18.73% 1.00x
XPL
Solitario Resources
-- -0.389 -- --
Company Gross Profit Operating Income Return on Invested Capital Return on Common Equity EBIT Margin Free Cash Flow
ECL
Ecolab
$1.7B $686.1M 13.13% 25.17% 15.32% $407M
CENX
Century Aluminum
$66.3M $49.3M 31.73% 60.03% 8.27% -$54.6M
DD
DuPont de Nemours
$1.1B $478M 2.23% 2.91% 4.11% $409M
PZG
Paramount Gold Nevada
-$186.4K -$1.2M -- -- -- -$946.4K
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$441.7M $257.3M 12.58% 17.07% 6.68% -$106.3M
XPL
Solitario Resources
-$6K -$1.6M -- -- -- -$1.7M

Ecolab vs. Competitors

  • Which has Higher Returns ECL or CENX?

    Century Aluminum has a net margin of 11.81% compared to Ecolab's net margin of 7.16%. Ecolab's return on equity of 25.17% beat Century Aluminum's return on equity of 60.03%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    ECL
    Ecolab
    43.35% $1.66 $16.4B
    CENX
    Century Aluminum
    10.51% $0.44 $1.2B
  • What do Analysts Say About ECL or CENX?

    Ecolab has a consensus price target of $278.81, signalling upside risk potential of 16.84%. On the other hand Century Aluminum has an analysts' consensus of $24.67 which suggests that it could grow by 53.88%. Given that Century Aluminum has higher upside potential than Ecolab, analysts believe Century Aluminum is more attractive than Ecolab.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    ECL
    Ecolab
    8 14 0
    CENX
    Century Aluminum
    2 0 0
  • Is ECL or CENX More Risky?

    Ecolab has a beta of 1.141, which suggesting that the stock is 14.115% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Century Aluminum has a beta of 2.557, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 155.662%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock ECL or CENX?

    Ecolab has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.02%. Century Aluminum offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Ecolab pays 31.45% of its earnings as a dividend. Century Aluminum pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Ecolab's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios ECL or CENX?

    Ecolab quarterly revenues are $4B, which are larger than Century Aluminum quarterly revenues of $630.9M. Ecolab's net income of $472.9M is higher than Century Aluminum's net income of $45.2M. Notably, Ecolab's price-to-earnings ratio is 32.33x while Century Aluminum's PE ratio is 5.12x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab is 4.35x versus 0.70x for Century Aluminum. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    ECL
    Ecolab
    4.35x 32.33x $4B $472.9M
    CENX
    Century Aluminum
    0.70x 5.12x $630.9M $45.2M
  • Which has Higher Returns ECL or DD?

    DuPont de Nemours has a net margin of 11.81% compared to Ecolab's net margin of -3.82%. Ecolab's return on equity of 25.17% beat DuPont de Nemours's return on equity of 2.91%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    ECL
    Ecolab
    43.35% $1.66 $16.4B
    DD
    DuPont de Nemours
    36.38% -$0.28 $31B
  • What do Analysts Say About ECL or DD?

    Ecolab has a consensus price target of $278.81, signalling upside risk potential of 16.84%. On the other hand DuPont de Nemours has an analysts' consensus of $92.86 which suggests that it could grow by 52.3%. Given that DuPont de Nemours has higher upside potential than Ecolab, analysts believe DuPont de Nemours is more attractive than Ecolab.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    ECL
    Ecolab
    8 14 0
    DD
    DuPont de Nemours
    13 2 0
  • Is ECL or DD More Risky?

    Ecolab has a beta of 1.141, which suggesting that the stock is 14.115% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison DuPont de Nemours has a beta of 1.255, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 25.454%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock ECL or DD?

    Ecolab has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.02%. DuPont de Nemours offers a yield of 2.54% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share. Ecolab pays 31.45% of its earnings as a dividend. DuPont de Nemours pays out 90.33% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios ECL or DD?

    Ecolab quarterly revenues are $4B, which are larger than DuPont de Nemours quarterly revenues of $3.1B. Ecolab's net income of $472.9M is higher than DuPont de Nemours's net income of -$118M. Notably, Ecolab's price-to-earnings ratio is 32.33x while DuPont de Nemours's PE ratio is 36.51x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab is 4.35x versus 2.07x for DuPont de Nemours. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    ECL
    Ecolab
    4.35x 32.33x $4B $472.9M
    DD
    DuPont de Nemours
    2.07x 36.51x $3.1B -$118M
  • Which has Higher Returns ECL or PZG?

    Paramount Gold Nevada has a net margin of 11.81% compared to Ecolab's net margin of --. Ecolab's return on equity of 25.17% beat Paramount Gold Nevada's return on equity of --.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    ECL
    Ecolab
    43.35% $1.66 $16.4B
    PZG
    Paramount Gold Nevada
    -- -$0.03 --
  • What do Analysts Say About ECL or PZG?

    Ecolab has a consensus price target of $278.81, signalling upside risk potential of 16.84%. On the other hand Paramount Gold Nevada has an analysts' consensus of $1.40 which suggests that it could grow by 257.97%. Given that Paramount Gold Nevada has higher upside potential than Ecolab, analysts believe Paramount Gold Nevada is more attractive than Ecolab.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    ECL
    Ecolab
    8 14 0
    PZG
    Paramount Gold Nevada
    1 0 0
  • Is ECL or PZG More Risky?

    Ecolab has a beta of 1.141, which suggesting that the stock is 14.115% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Paramount Gold Nevada has a beta of 1.856, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 85.622%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock ECL or PZG?

    Ecolab has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.02%. Paramount Gold Nevada offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Ecolab pays 31.45% of its earnings as a dividend. Paramount Gold Nevada pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Ecolab's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios ECL or PZG?

    Ecolab quarterly revenues are $4B, which are larger than Paramount Gold Nevada quarterly revenues of --. Ecolab's net income of $472.9M is higher than Paramount Gold Nevada's net income of -$2M. Notably, Ecolab's price-to-earnings ratio is 32.33x while Paramount Gold Nevada's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab is 4.35x versus -- for Paramount Gold Nevada. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    ECL
    Ecolab
    4.35x 32.33x $4B $472.9M
    PZG
    Paramount Gold Nevada
    -- -- -- -$2M
  • Which has Higher Returns ECL or STLD?

    Steel Dynamics has a net margin of 11.81% compared to Ecolab's net margin of 5.35%. Ecolab's return on equity of 25.17% beat Steel Dynamics's return on equity of 17.07%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    ECL
    Ecolab
    43.35% $1.66 $16.4B
    STLD
    Steel Dynamics
    11.41% $1.36 $12.2B
  • What do Analysts Say About ECL or STLD?

    Ecolab has a consensus price target of $278.81, signalling upside risk potential of 16.84%. On the other hand Steel Dynamics has an analysts' consensus of $145.24 which suggests that it could grow by 22.31%. Given that Steel Dynamics has higher upside potential than Ecolab, analysts believe Steel Dynamics is more attractive than Ecolab.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    ECL
    Ecolab
    8 14 0
    STLD
    Steel Dynamics
    6 5 0
  • Is ECL or STLD More Risky?

    Ecolab has a beta of 1.141, which suggesting that the stock is 14.115% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Steel Dynamics has a beta of 1.347, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 34.654%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock ECL or STLD?

    Ecolab has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.02%. Steel Dynamics offers a yield of 1.58% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. Ecolab pays 31.45% of its earnings as a dividend. Steel Dynamics pays out 18.39% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios ECL or STLD?

    Ecolab quarterly revenues are $4B, which are larger than Steel Dynamics quarterly revenues of $3.9B. Ecolab's net income of $472.9M is higher than Steel Dynamics's net income of $207.3M. Notably, Ecolab's price-to-earnings ratio is 32.33x while Steel Dynamics's PE ratio is 12.12x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab is 4.35x versus 1.06x for Steel Dynamics. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    ECL
    Ecolab
    4.35x 32.33x $4B $472.9M
    STLD
    Steel Dynamics
    1.06x 12.12x $3.9B $207.3M
  • Which has Higher Returns ECL or XPL?

    Solitario Resources has a net margin of 11.81% compared to Ecolab's net margin of --. Ecolab's return on equity of 25.17% beat Solitario Resources's return on equity of --.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    ECL
    Ecolab
    43.35% $1.66 $16.4B
    XPL
    Solitario Resources
    -- -$0.02 --
  • What do Analysts Say About ECL or XPL?

    Ecolab has a consensus price target of $278.81, signalling upside risk potential of 16.84%. On the other hand Solitario Resources has an analysts' consensus of $1.50 which suggests that it could grow by 146.83%. Given that Solitario Resources has higher upside potential than Ecolab, analysts believe Solitario Resources is more attractive than Ecolab.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    ECL
    Ecolab
    8 14 0
    XPL
    Solitario Resources
    0 0 0
  • Is ECL or XPL More Risky?

    Ecolab has a beta of 1.141, which suggesting that the stock is 14.115% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Solitario Resources has a beta of 0.767, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 23.283%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock ECL or XPL?

    Ecolab has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.02%. Solitario Resources offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Ecolab pays 31.45% of its earnings as a dividend. Solitario Resources pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Ecolab's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios ECL or XPL?

    Ecolab quarterly revenues are $4B, which are larger than Solitario Resources quarterly revenues of --. Ecolab's net income of $472.9M is higher than Solitario Resources's net income of -$1.6M. Notably, Ecolab's price-to-earnings ratio is 32.33x while Solitario Resources's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab is 4.35x versus -- for Solitario Resources. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    ECL
    Ecolab
    4.35x 32.33x $4B $472.9M
    XPL
    Solitario Resources
    -- -- -- -$1.6M

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