Ecolab Inc.ECL

Is ECL cheap right now? Every multiple below is scored against its own 10-year range, not a sector average.

$300.86+8.45 (+2.89%)24:00 UTC
NYSEBasic MaterialsDividend Aristocrat

Company snapshot

Market Cap
$85B
Large-cap
+127%
2016 — today
10-Year Price
+138%
2016 — today
52-Week Range
$245.73$308.35
Current $300.86· 88%

Ecolab provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions globally. Operations span four segments: Global Industrial (water treatment and cleaning for manufacturing, mining, and energy); Global Institutional & Specialty (sanitation for foodservice, hospitality, and retail); Global Healthcare & Life Sciences (infection prevention and surgical solutions under Ecolab, Microtek, and Anios); and "Other," covering pest elimination and colloidal silica. Founded in 1923, it serves diverse commercial sectors.

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Valuation in context

P/E ratio
40.9
Above average
Pricier than usual over the last 10 years
Sector median 14.8above sector
P/B ratio
8.1
Above average
Pricier than usual over the last 10 years
Sector median 1.9above sector
EV / EBITDA
26.9
Historically pricey
Historically pricey — last 10 years
Sector median 8.3above sector
Dividend Yield
1.0%
Below average
Below the 10-year average
Sector median 1.5%below sector
PEG ratio
3.0
Below average
Below the 10-year average
Sector median 0.6above sector
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