Ecolab Inc has a consensus price target of $267.67 based on the ratings of 23 analysts. The high is $310 issued by Piper Sandler on February 24, 2025. The low is $180 issued by Berenberg on September 1, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Stifel, Wells Fargo, and Baird on April 30, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $275.33 between Stifel, Wells Fargo, and Baird, there's an implied 7.60% upside for Ecolab Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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04/30/2025 | Buy Now | 18.41% | Stifel | Shlomo Rosenbaum69% | $307 → $303 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/30/2025 | Buy Now | -2.3% | Wells Fargo | Jason Haas49% | $240 → $250 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/30/2025 | Buy Now | 6.69% | Baird | Andrew Wittmann74% | $277 → $273 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 13.33% | Seaport Global | Michael Harrison66% | → $290 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
04/17/2025 | Buy Now | 7.47% | Barclays | Manav Patnaik70% | $300 → $275 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/16/2025 | Buy Now | -6.21% | Wells Fargo | Jason Haas49% | $265 → $240 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/15/2025 | Buy Now | 11.38% | Mizuho | John Roberts74% | $302 → $285 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
04/09/2025 | Buy Now | 3.56% | Wells Fargo | Jason Haas49% | $313 → $265 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/08/2025 | Buy Now | 7.47% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $305 → $275 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/24/2025 | Buy Now | 5.52% | Redburn Atlantic | Colin Isaac38% | → $270 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
03/03/2025 | Buy Now | 19.2% | BMO Capital | John McNulty59% | $295 → $305 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
02/24/2025 | Buy Now | 21.15% | Piper Sandler | Charles Neivert46% | $270 → $310 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 9.43% | UBS | Joshua Spector55% | $257 → $280 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 22.32% | Wells Fargo | Jason Haas49% | $295 → $313 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 19.98% | Stifel | Shlomo Rosenbaum69% | $285 → $307 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 19.2% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $290 → $305 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
01/28/2025 | Buy Now | 9.43% | Morgan Stanley | Vincent Andrews81% | $263 → $280 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
01/10/2025 | Buy Now | 14.9% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $306 → $294 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
01/07/2025 | Buy Now | 5.52% | Piper Sandler | Charles Neivert46% | $305 → $270 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
12/17/2024 | Buy Now | 13.33% | BMO Capital | John McNulty59% | $279 → $290 | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
11/18/2024 | Buy Now | 17.24% | Barclays | Manav Patnaik70% | $260 → $300 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/04/2024 | Buy Now | 7.86% | UBS | Joshua Spector55% | $276 → $276 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 19.59% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $306 → $306 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | -0.34% | JP Morgan | Jeffrey Zekauskas68% | $228 → $255 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 9.04% | BMO Capital | John McNulty59% | $260 → $279 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 2.78% | Morgan Stanley | Vincent Andrews81% | $240 → $263 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
10/30/2024 | Buy Now | 9.04% | Baird | Andrew Wittmann74% | $271 → $279 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/18/2024 | Buy Now | 21.15% | Jefferies | Laurence Alexander75% | $235 → $310 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
10/07/2024 | Buy Now | 15.29% | Wells Fargo | Jason Haas49% | $270 → $295 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
09/30/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | BMO Capital | John McNulty59% | $234 → $260 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
09/26/2024 | Buy Now | 19.2% | Piper Sandler | Charles Neivert46% | $270 → $305 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 19.59% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $260 → $306 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
08/21/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $260 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
08/15/2024 | Buy Now | 7.86% | UBS | Joshua Spector55% | $288 → $276 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/12/2024 | Buy Now | 5.52% | Wells Fargo | Jason Haas49% | → $270 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $260 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | -10.9% | JP Morgan | Jeffrey Zekauskas68% | $225 → $228 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 4.35% | Baird | Andrew Wittmann74% | $243 → $267 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 3.56% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $267 → $265 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 6.3% | B of A Securities | Steve Byrne53% | $251 → $272 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 4.35% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $257 → $267 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/11/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $260 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
07/09/2024 | Buy Now | 10.21% | UBS | Joshua Spector55% | $270 → $282 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/08/2024 | Buy Now | 10.6% | Stifel | Shlomo Rosenbaum69% | $233 → $283 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
06/20/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $260 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
06/04/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $260 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
05/21/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $260 → $260 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
05/21/2024 | Buy Now | 5.52% | UBS | Joshua Spector55% | $269 → $270 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/01/2024 | Buy Now | 0.44% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $256 → $257 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/01/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $238 → $260 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/01/2024 | Buy Now | -8.55% | BMO Capital | John McNulty59% | $227 → $234 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
05/01/2024 | Buy Now | -12.07% | JP Morgan | Jeffrey Zekauskas68% | $220 → $225 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
05/01/2024 | Buy Now | -8.94% | Stifel | Shlomo Rosenbaum69% | $225 → $233 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
05/01/2024 | Buy Now | -5.03% | Baird | Andrew Wittmann74% | $232 → $243 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/12/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | Mizuho | John Roberts74% | $216 → $260 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 0.05% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $237 → $256 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/09/2024 | Buy Now | -6.99% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $238 → $238 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
04/03/2024 | Buy Now | -2.3% | Raymond James | Pavel Molchanov52% | $230 → $250 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
04/03/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | Piper Sandler | Charles Neivert46% | → $260 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
03/27/2024 | Buy Now | -6.21% | Morgan Stanley | Vincent Andrews81% | $230 → $240 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
03/12/2024 | Buy Now | -6.99% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $238 → $238 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
03/01/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Chris Parkinson80% | — | Initiates | → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
02/28/2024 | Buy Now | 1.61% | Barclays | Manav Patnaik70% | $225 → $260 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -6.99% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $238 → $238 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -2.3% | Wells Fargo | Seth Weber71% | $240 → $250 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -9.33% | Baird | Andrew Wittmann74% | $184 → $232 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -11.29% | BMO Capital | John McNulty59% | $212 → $227 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -7.38% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $220 → $237 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -15.59% | Mizuho | John Roberts74% | $210 → $216 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -12.07% | Barclays | Manav Patnaik70% | $215 → $225 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -12.07% | Stifel | Shlomo Rosenbaum69% | $193 → $225 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | -14.02% | JP Morgan | Jeffrey Zekaukas40% | $200 → $220 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
01/18/2024 | Buy Now | -6.99% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $213 → $238 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
01/16/2024 | Buy Now | -15.59% | B of A Securities | Steve Byrne53% | $185 → $216 | Upgrade | Underperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
01/11/2024 | Buy Now | -11.29% | UBS | Joshua Spector55% | $211 → $227 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
01/08/2024 | Buy Now | — | Seaport Global | Michael Harrison66% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
12/14/2023 | Buy Now | -16.76% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $213 → $213 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
12/06/2023 | Buy Now | -16.76% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | $213 → $213 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
12/05/2023 | Buy Now | -16.76% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | → $213 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
11/30/2023 | Buy Now | -17.93% | Raymond James | Pavel Molchanov52% | → $210 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
11/01/2023 | Buy Now | -24.57% | Stifel | Shlomo Rosenbaum69% | $187 → $193 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
10/09/2023 | Buy Now | -16.76% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | → $213 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
10/04/2023 | Buy Now | -26.92% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $207 → $187 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/15/2023 | Buy Now | -24.18% | Mizuho | Christopher Parkinson56% | → $194 | Reiterates | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |
09/15/2023 | Buy Now | -16.76% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | → $213 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
09/08/2023 | Buy Now | -16.76% | RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra52% | → $213 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
09/01/2023 | Buy Now | -29.65% | Berenberg | Andres Castanos Mollor3% | → $180 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
08/07/2023 | Buy Now | -23.79% | BMO Capital | John McNulty59% | $190 → $195 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -21.84% | JP Morgan | Jeffrey Zekaukas40% | $186 → $200 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -26.92% | Stifel | Shlomo Rosenbaum69% | $172 → $187 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -25.75% | Morgan Stanley | Vincent Andrews81% | $175 → $190 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -15.98% | Wells Fargo | Seth Weber71% | $208 → $215 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -21.84% | Baird | Andrew Wittmann74% | $174 → $200 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -24.18% | Mizuho | Christopher Parkinson56% | $177 → $194 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -19.1% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $200 → $207 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -21.84% | Barclays | Manav Patnaik70% | $165 → $200 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/19/2023 | Buy Now | -21.84% | Citigroup | Patrick Cunningham51% | $179 → $200 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
07/05/2023 | Buy Now | -29.26% | B of A Securities | Steve Byrne53% | $163 → $181 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
07/05/2023 | Buy Now | -18.71% | Wells Fargo | Seth Weber71% | $195 → $208 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/05/2023 | Buy Now | — | Northcoast Research | Ryan Connors56% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) was reported by Stifel on April 30, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $303.00 expecting ECL to rise to within 12 months (a possible 19.10% upside). 48 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) was provided by Stifel, and Ecolab maintained their buy rating.
The last upgrade for Ecolab Inc happened on April 21, 2025 when Seaport Global raised their price target to $290. Seaport Global previously had a neutral for Ecolab Inc.
The last downgrade for Ecolab Inc happened on April 16, 2025 when Wells Fargo changed their price target from $265 to $240 for Ecolab Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Ecolab, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Ecolab was filed on April 30, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 30, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Ecolab (ECL) rating was a maintained with a price target of $307.00 to $303.00. The current price Ecolab (ECL) is trading at is $254.41, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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