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Ecolab ECL

US equityMarket cap rank #216Specialty ChemicalsDividend Aristocrats
$275.51
−$1.22 (-0.44%)
Market open · Sep 24, 1:10 pm ET
After hours $276.72 0.00%
Open$275.89
Prev close$276.72
Day range$273.75 – $278.14
Volume330.2K
Market cap$77.23B
P/E (TTM)37.0
Dividend yield1.03%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership92.6%-0.14 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding1,985-9 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)17 buys / 7 sellsNet buying
Short interest1.69% of floatDays to cover 2.8 · as of 31 Aug 2026
Short-sale volume share21.4%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

13%21%29%37%Aug '26Sep '26Sep '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$2.34M (10 inflow days, 10 outflow days).

Largest holders

  • Cascade Investment, L.L.C.10.41%
  • BlackRock8.22%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.41%
  • State Street Global Advisors4.20%
  • J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Inc.3.91%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund65.48%
  • Family Office/Trust10.90%
  • Public Company5.64%
  • Hedge Fund2.44%
  • Private Company2.17%
  • Foundation1.86%
  • Government Pension Fund1.71%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund1.26%
Institutional holders1,985
Institutional ownership92.6%

Insider activity

Total transactions32
Bought17
Sold7

Short interest

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
31 Aug 2026 4,734,079 1.7% 2.8
14 Aug 2026 3,477,715 1.2% 3.2
31 Jul 2026 3,096,775 1.1% 2.3
15 Jul 2026 3,314,735 1.2% 3.2
30 Jun 2026 3,615,944 1.3% 1.8
15 Jun 2026 3,661,554 1.3% 2.0
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