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Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.04%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $48,606,419.13

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $1,429,246.00

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Ecolab Share Price & Price History

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Ecolab Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
11/8/2022	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	800	$139.66	$111,728.00	12,597
9/7/2022	Angela M. Busch	EVP	Sell	2,300	$170.66	$392,518.00	16,716
8/22/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	21,412	$169.78	$3,635,329.36	31,185,554
8/19/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	37,255	$172.29	$6,418,663.95	31,164,142
8/17/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	66,427	$174.76	$11,608,782.52	31,080,989
8/11/2022	William H Gates III	Major Shareholder	Buy	149,190	$171.47	$25,581,609.30	30,834,744
8/1/2022	Arthur J. Higgins	Director	Sell	3,200	$166.74	$533,568.00	22,530
6/8/2022	Michael C. McCormick	EVP	Sell	3,000	$167.72	$503,160.00	50,060
5/5/2022	David W. Maclennan	Director	Buy	600	$171.01	$102,606.00	11,351
4/29/2022	Tracy B. McKibben	Director	Buy	1,475	$170.00	$250,750.00	6,746
2/17/2022	Jeffrey M. Ettinger	Director	Buy	5,000	$179.39	$896,950.00
11/29/2021	Michael C. McCormick	EVP	Sell	13,819	$227.37	$3,142,026.03
11/22/2021	Timothy P. Mulhere	EVP	Sell	17,913	$237.48	$4,253,979.24
11/16/2021	Timothy P. Mulhere	EVP	Sell	5,920	$235.66	$1,395,107.20
11/12/2021	Elizabeth A. Simermeyer	EVP	Sell	7,539	$235.53	$1,775,660.67
11/10/2021	Victoria Reich	Director	Sell	2,400	$233.27	$559,848.00
11/9/2021	Larry L. Berger	EVP	Sell	5,948	$230.87	$1,373,214.76
11/1/2021	Machiel Duijser	EVP	Sell	1,452	$222.75	$323,433.00
9/14/2021	Douglas M. Baker, Jr.	Chairman	Sell	173,036	$223.54	$38,680,467.44	796,963
8/27/2021	Laurie M. Marsh	EVP	Sell	11,536	$225.03	$2,595,946.08	26,193
8/20/2021	Timothy P. Mulhere	EVP	Sell	20,194	$221.40	$4,470,951.60	21,844
8/5/2021	Scott D. Kirkland	SVP	Sell	2,800	$217.67	$609,476.00	6,122
7/29/2021	Michael C. McCormick	EVP	Sell	9,930	$220.00	$2,184,600.00	63,641
5/7/2021	Timothy P. Mulhere	EVP	Sell	24,471	$228.27	$5,585,995.17	43,438
5/5/2021	Elizabeth A. Simermeyer	EVP	Sell	7,691	$227.53	$1,749,933.23	16,634
3/9/2021	Jill S. Wyant	EVP	Sell	2,613	$214.54	$560,593.02	10,123
12/11/2020	Elizabeth A. Simermeyer	EVP	Sell	515	$221.38	$114,010.70	7,827
12/7/2020	Jill S. Wyant	EVP	Sell	16,696	$224.17	$3,742,742.32	16,737
12/4/2020	Jill S. Wyant	EVP	Sell	9,786	$224.59	$2,197,837.74	16,737
12/3/2020	Douglas M. Baker, Jr.	CEO	Sell	148,107	$220.48	$32,654,631.36	683,631
12/2/2020	Barbara Beck	Director	Sell	13,900	$222.26	$3,089,414.00	30,621
11/24/2020	Michael C. McCormick	EVP	Sell	2,921	$220.00	$642,620.00	55,091
11/6/2020	Michael C. McCormick	EVP	Sell	7,647	$199.16	$1,522,976.52	65,659
9/10/2020	Jill S. Wyant	EVP	Sell	5,729	$204.06	$1,169,059.74	24,827
6/1/2020	Arthur J. Higgins	Director	Sell	3,800	$212.28	$806,664.00	23,304
6/1/2020	Laurie M. Marsh	EVP	Sell	12,235	$212.20	$2,596,267.00	25,324
5/29/2020	Victoria Reich	Director	Sell	1,000	$209.93	$209,930.00	21,306
5/26/2020	Timothy P. Mulhere	EVP	Sell	22,800	$205.16	$4,677,648.00	39,572
5/12/2020	Angela M. Busch	EVP	Sell	1,800	$197.03	$354,654.00	15,712
5/5/2020	Timothy P. Mulhere	EVP	Sell	7,388	$196.35	$1,450,633.80	24,160
5/1/2020	Jerome Charton	EVP	Sell	2,966	$189.57	$562,264.62	4,270
2/26/2020	Jill S. Wyant	EVP	Sell	24,084	$195.07	$4,698,065.88	34,018
2/24/2020	Jill S. Wyant	EVP	Sell	72,606	$204.02	$14,813,076.12	34,018
2/20/2020	Douglas M. Baker, Jr.	CEO	Sell	162,723	$206.44	$33,592,536.12	750,104
2/20/2020	Michael C. McCormick	EVP	Sell	4,900	$206.53	$1,011,997.00	59,430
2/2/2020	Douglas M. Baker, Jr.	CEO	Sell	9,233	$207.66	$1,917,324.78	750,104

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Ecolab (NYSE:ECL)

86.76% of Ecolab stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Ecolab Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
2/7/2023	Boston Family Office LLC	109,180	$15.89M	1.3%	-1.7%	0.038%
2/7/2023	Metis Global Partners LLC	11,402	$1.66M	0.1%	+35.2%	0.004%
2/7/2023	LPL Financial LLC	106,966	$15.57M	0.0%	-4.2%	0.038%
2/7/2023	South Dakota Investment Council	4,800	$0.70M	0.0%	+29.7%	0.002%
2/7/2023	S&CO Inc.	238,955	$34.78M	3.0%	-1.7%	0.084%
2/7/2023	HF Advisory Group LLC	4,158	$0.61M	0.6%	N/A	0.001%
2/7/2023	IFP Advisors Inc	10,090	$1.26M	0.0%	+3.1%	0.004%
2/7/2023	FourThought Financial Partners LLC	2,015	$0.29M	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
2/7/2023	TT International Asset Management LTD	24,846	$3.62M	0.4%	+30.0%	0.009%
2/7/2023	Sonen Capital LLC	3,644	$0.53M	0.9%	+18.2%	0.001%
2/7/2023	Shell Asset Management Co.	4,014	$0.58M	0.0%	-59.3%	0.001%
2/7/2023	Handelsbanken Fonder AB	148,152	$21.57M	0.1%	-4.6%	0.052%
2/7/2023	Envestnet Asset Management Inc.	357,975	$52.11M	0.0%	-11.7%	0.126%
2/7/2023	TD Asset Management Inc	81,510	$11.87M	0.0%	-1.3%	0.029%
2/7/2023	JNBA Financial Advisors	1,986	$0.29M	0.0%	+28.5%	0.001%
2/7/2023	Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.	227,800	$33.53M	0.1%	+11.0%	0.080%
2/7/2023	Palisade Asset Management LLC	71,128	$10.35M	1.2%	-12.4%	0.025%
2/7/2023	Lmcg Investments LLC	36,121	$5.26M	0.4%	+15.0%	0.013%
2/7/2023	Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.	50,074	$7.29M	0.1%	-0.2%	0.018%
2/7/2023	Kesler Norman & Wride LLC	14,829	$2.16M	0.6%	-13.2%	0.005%
2/7/2023	Moors & Cabot Inc.	1,416	$0.33M	0.0%	-6.3%	0.000%
2/7/2023	Country Club Bank GFN	2,170	$0.32M	0.0%	+3.1%	0.001%
2/7/2023	Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.	24,738	$3.60M	0.0%	-16.8%	0.009%
2/7/2023	McCollum Christoferson Group LLC	65,090	$9.47M	3.0%	-0.3%	0.023%
2/7/2023	Robeco Schweiz AG	626,900	$91.25M	1.7%	-10.0%	0.220%
2/7/2023	TCI Wealth Advisors Inc.	682	$99K	0.0%	-13.5%	0.000%
2/6/2023	Daiwa Securities Group Inc.	18,194	$2.65M	0.0%	+8.0%	0.006%
2/6/2023	Park National Corp OH	60,439	$8.80M	0.4%	-2.5%	0.021%
2/6/2023	Brinker Capital Investments LLC	97,755	$14.23M	0.3%	-2.3%	0.034%
2/6/2023	Westpac Banking Corp	22,088	$3.22M	0.0%	+4.3%	0.008%
2/6/2023	Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC	6,318	$0.92M	0.5%	+7.3%	0.002%
2/6/2023	Kentucky Retirement Systems	19,493	$2.84M	0.1%	+0.4%	0.007%
2/6/2023	Retirement Systems of Alabama	79,386	$11.56M	0.1%	-3.6%	0.028%
2/6/2023	Hills Bank & Trust Co	10,042	$1.46M	0.2%	-7.2%	0.004%
2/6/2023	Pacer Advisors Inc.	4,691	$0.68M	0.0%	+390.2%	0.002%
2/6/2023	Synovus Financial Corp	42,218	$6.15M	0.1%	-2.9%	0.015%
2/6/2023	Redmond Asset Management LLC	11,917	$1.74M	0.6%	+2.1%	0.004%
2/6/2023	HM Payson & Co.	5,477	$0.80M	0.0%	-2.8%	0.002%
2/6/2023	Los Angeles Capital Management LLC	2,870	$0.42M	0.0%	-65.8%	0.001%
2/6/2023	Banque Pictet & Cie SA	27,010	$3.93M	0.0%	-8.3%	0.009%
2/6/2023	Mattern Capital Management LLC	35,256	$5.13M	0.9%	+14.9%	0.012%
2/6/2023	Cantillon Capital Management LLC	1,741,736	$253.53M	2.1%	-2.3%	0.612%
2/6/2023	Dillon & Associates Inc.	48,081	$7.02M	1.5%	+0.5%	0.017%
2/6/2023	Parallel Advisors LLC	3,427	$0.50M	0.0%	-3.9%	0.001%
2/6/2023	Asset Management One Co. Ltd.	101,046	$14.92M	0.1%	-10.5%	0.035%
2/6/2023	Ieq Capital LLC	3,326	$0.48M	0.0%	-58.3%	0.001%
2/3/2023	Adams Natural Resources Fund Inc.	22,800	$3.32M	0.5%	-10.9%	0.008%
2/3/2023	Cannell & Co.	16,245	$2.37M	0.1%	-5.2%	0.006%
2/3/2023	Fiducient Advisors LLC	5,801	$0.85M	0.2%	N/A	0.002%
2/3/2023	Great Waters Wealth Management	3,556	$0.54M	0.1%	N/A	0.001%
2/3/2023	Smith Salley & Associates	4,463	$0.65M	0.1%	-4.2%	0.002%
2/3/2023	D.A. Davidson & CO.	4,440	$0.65M	0.0%	-30.7%	0.002%
2/3/2023	Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP MA	42,386	$6.18M	0.5%	-0.6%	0.015%
2/3/2023	C WorldWide Group Holding A S	1,741,170	$253.45M	3.4%	-1.0%	0.611%
2/3/2023	Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc.	5,163	$0.75M	0.0%	-13.5%	0.002%
2/3/2023	CX Institutional	1,512	$0.22M	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
2/3/2023	OLD National Bancorp IN	8,427	$1.23M	0.0%	-4.7%	0.003%
2/3/2023	Albion Financial Group UT	5,334	$0.78M	0.1%	-7.2%	0.002%
2/3/2023	Deuterium Capital Management LLC	1,707	$0.25M	0.7%	N/A	0.001%
2/3/2023	Guardian Wealth Advisors LLC	3,432	$0.50M	0.4%	+924.5%	0.001%
2/2/2023	SG Americas Securities LLC	734	$0.11M	0.0%	-91.6%	0.000%
2/2/2023	Noesis Capital Mangement Corp	50,630	$7.37M	2.1%	+0.9%	0.018%
2/2/2023	Peddock Capital Advisors LLC	2,748	$0.40M	0.2%	-8.7%	0.001%
2/2/2023	BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc.	15,830	$2.31M	0.2%	-1.0%	0.006%
2/2/2023	Simplicity Solutions LLC	3,324	$0.48M	0.1%	+14.2%	0.001%
2/2/2023	Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS	72,729	$10.59M	0.2%	+15.9%	0.026%
2/2/2023	Raymond James Trust N.A.	12,742	$1.85M	0.1%	-8.1%	0.004%
2/2/2023	Nisa Investment Advisors LLC	88,033	$12.81M	0.1%	-5.1%	0.031%
2/2/2023	Loudon Investment Management LLC	1,930	$0.28M	0.2%	+10.4%	0.001%
2/2/2023	Covea Finance	163,264	$23.77M	1.2%	-15.2%	0.057%
2/2/2023	Forsta AP Fonden	109,400	$15.92M	0.2%	+31.2%	0.038%
2/2/2023	Bailard Inc.	9,401	$1.37M	0.1%	+2.1%	0.003%
2/2/2023	O Brien Greene & Co. Inc	3,250	$0.47M	0.2%	-67.1%	0.001%
2/2/2023	First National Trust Co	2,334	$0.34M	0.0%	-12.6%	0.001%
2/2/2023	ProShare Advisors LLC	1,134,656	$165.16M	0.6%	+12.2%	0.398%
2/2/2023	Profund Advisors LLC	7,210	$1.05M	0.1%	+10.3%	0.003%
2/2/2023	Integrated Advisors Network LLC	2,472	$0.36M	0.0%	-17.7%	0.001%
2/2/2023	Welch & Forbes LLC	447,371	$65.12M	1.2%	-2.3%	0.157%
2/2/2023	Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co.	3,583	$0.52M	0.0%	-34.2%	0.001%
2/2/2023	Resources Investment Advisors LLC.	1,440	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
2/2/2023	W.H. Cornerstone Investments Inc.	3,252	$0.50M	0.5%	-2.5%	0.001%
2/2/2023	Disciplined Investments LLC	259	$38K	0.0%	-23.6%	0.000%
2/2/2023	Private Ocean LLC	369	$54K	0.0%	+41.9%	0.000%
2/1/2023	Bank of Montreal Can	285,509	$42.02M	0.0%	+9.5%	0.100%
2/1/2023	Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank	211,509	$30.79M	0.2%	+3.5%	0.074%
2/1/2023	Cowen Prime Advisors LLC	1,051	$0.15M	0.1%	N/A	0.000%
2/1/2023	Endurance Wealth Management Inc.	32,186	$4.69M	0.7%	-7.5%	0.011%
2/1/2023	NorthRock Partners LLC	1,495	$0.22M	0.0%	-20.3%	0.001%
2/1/2023	Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV	11,473	$1.67M	0.8%	-10.5%	0.004%
2/1/2023	Van Strum & Towne Inc.	36,788	$5.36M	2.3%	+0.9%	0.013%
2/1/2023	New Mexico Educational Retirement Board	11,880	$1.73M	0.1%	-6.3%	0.004%
2/1/2023	SlateStone Wealth LLC	2,110	$0.31M	0.1%	-5.8%	0.001%
2/1/2023	CWM LLC	9,316	$1.36M	0.0%	-8.1%	0.003%
2/1/2023	Kanawha Capital Management LLC	64,652	$9.41M	0.9%	-1.7%	0.023%
2/1/2023	Patten & Patten Inc. TN	26,655	$3.88M	0.4%	-17.0%	0.009%
2/1/2023	Legato Capital Management LLC	9,279	$1.35M	0.3%	N/A	0.003%
2/1/2023	Janney Montgomery Scott LLC	88,811	$12.93M	0.1%	+10.8%	0.031%
2/1/2023	Pinnacle Associates Ltd.	3,417	$0.50M	0.0%	-8.9%	0.001%
2/1/2023	Great Valley Advisor Group Inc.	35,894	$5.23M	0.3%	+0.7%	0.013%
2/1/2023	Fluent Financial LLC	8,223	$1.20M	0.7%	-4.3%	0.003%

Data available starting January 2016

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 & Specialty, Global Energy & Life Science, and Other. The Global Industrial segment consists of the water, food and beverage, paper, and downstream operating segments. It offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to industrial customers within the manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, primary metals and mining, power generation, pulp and paper, commercial laundry, global petroleum, and petrochemical industries. The Global Institutional & Specialty segment consists of the institutional, specialty and healthcare operating segments. It provides cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, hospitality, lodging, healthcare, government, education, and retail industries. The Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segment includes the healthcare and life sciences operations. It provides cleaning and sanitizing products to the healthcare, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries. The Other segment includes Pest Eliminat

Today's Range

Now: $152.29

$149.93

$152.87

50 Day Range

MA: $149.62

$141.21

$159.32

52 Week Range

Now: $152.29

$131.04

$192.38

Volume

1,139,043 shs

Average Volume

1,040,710 shs

Market Capitalization

$43.38 billion

P/E Ratio

38.75

Dividend Yield

1.38%

Beta

0.99

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Ecolab?: Ecolab's top insider shareholders include:
William H Gates III (Major Shareholder)
Douglas M Baker Jr (Chairman)
Michael C Mccormick (EVP)
Timothy P Mulhere (EVP)
Laurie M Marsh (EVP)
Arthur J Higgins (Director)
Angela M Busch (EVP)
Elizabeth A Simermeyer (EVP)
David Maclennan (Director)
Jill S Wyant (EVP)
Tracy B Mckibben (Director)
Scott D Kirkland (SVP)
Jeffrey M Ettinger (Director)
Larry L Berger (EVP)
Machiel Duijser (EVP)
Victoria Reich (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Ecolab.
Who are the major institutional investors of Ecolab?: Ecolab's top institutional shareholders include:
Sustainable Growth Advisers LP — 0.88%
Cantillon Capital Management LLC — 0.61%
C WorldWide Group Holding A S — 0.61%
Baillie Gifford & Co. — 0.43%
ProShare Advisors LLC — 0.40%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. — 0.27%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Ecolab stock.
Which institutional investors are selling Ecolab stock?: During the last quarter, ECL stock was sold by these institutional investors:
Robeco Schweiz AG
Envestnet Asset Management Inc.
Cantillon Capital Management LLC
Northeast Investment Management
Eagle Ridge Investment Management
Adviser Investments LLC
New York State Common Retirement Fund
Fifth Third Bancorp
In the last year, company insiders that have sold Ecolab company stock include:
William H Gates III (Major Shareholder)
Douglas M Baker Jr (Chairman)
Michael C Mccormick (EVP)
Learn More investors selling Ecolab stock.
Which institutional investors are buying Ecolab stock?: In the last quarter, ECL stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
Sustainable Growth Advisers LP
ProShare Advisors LLC
Baillie Gifford & Co.
Trium Capital LLP
Forsta AP Fonden
Bank of Montreal Can
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.
In the last year, these company insiders have bought Ecolab stock:
William H Gates III (Major Shareholder)
Douglas M Baker Jr (Chairman)
Michael C Mccormick (EVP)
Timothy P Mulhere (EVP)
Learn More investors buying Ecolab stock.