Ecolab (ECL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
ECL Stock Forecast
Ecolab (ECL) stock forecast, based on 37 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $326.13, with a high of $360.00 and a low of $275.00. This represents a 19.81% increase from the last price of $272.21.
ECL Stock Rating
Ecolab stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 37 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 29 Buy (78.38%), 7 Hold (18.92%), 1 Sell (2.70%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
Buy
ECL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | Ecolab | 19.81% |
| Sector | Basic Materials Stocks | 11.06% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 6 | 28 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $331.50 | $318.00 |
| Last Closing Price | $272.21 | $272.21 | $272.21 |
| Upside/Downside | - | 21.78% | 16.82% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep, 26 | 5 | 15 | 4 | - | - | 24 |
| Aug, 26 | 5 | 15 | 6 | - | - | 26 |
| Jul, 26 | 5 | 14 | 8 | - | - | 27 |
| Jun, 26 | 6 | 14 | 7 | - | - | 27 |
| May, 26 | 6 | 13 | 8 | - | - | 27 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Joshua Spector | UBS | $342.00 | $281.05 | 21.69% | 25.64% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | John McNulty | BMO Capital | $360.00 | $280.58 | 28.31% | 32.25% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Mizuho Securities | $327.00 | $282.90 | 15.59% | 20.13% | |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Andrew Wittmann | Robert W. Baird | $305.00 | $282.90 | 7.81% | 12.05% |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Scott Schneeberger | Oppenheimer | $320.00 | $275.71 | 16.06% | 17.56% |
| Jul 09, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | $335.00 | $272.13 | 23.10% | 23.07% | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Jason Hass | Wells Fargo | $275.00 | $264.44 | 3.99% | 1.02% |
| May 27, 2026 | Joshua Spector | UBS | $325.00 | $254.23 | 27.84% | 19.39% |
| May 20, 2026 | Jefferies | $345.00 | $250.23 | 37.87% | 26.74% | |
| Apr 09, 2026 | UBS | $293.00 | $272.47 | 7.53% | 7.64% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | UBS | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Jul 29, 2026 | BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | upgrade |
| Jul 09, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | Buy | hold |
| May 27, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | Buy | upgrade |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Buy | upgrade |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | hold |
| Feb 13, 2026 | BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $3.95 | $3.83 | $4.82 | $7.43 | $7.33 | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $4.73 | $4.47 | $5.19 | $6.65 | $7.46 | $8.43 | $9.65 |
| High Forecast | $4.93 | $4.66 | $5.23 | $6.73 | $7.68 | $8.97 | $10.35 |
| Low Forecast | $4.63 | $4.38 | $5.15 | $6.42 | $6.55 | $8.23 | $8.93 |
| Surprise % | -16.49% | -14.32% | -7.13% | 11.73% | -1.74% | - | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $12.73B | $14.19B | $15.32B | $15.74B | $16.08B | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $12.73B | $14.22B | $15.33B | $15.74B | $16.22B | $17.08B | $18.08B |
| High Forecast | $13.13B | $14.68B | $15.38B | $16.06B | $16.80B | $17.12B | $18.16B |
| Low Forecast | $12.51B | $14.00B | $15.23B | $15.64B | $15.81B | $17.05B | $18.00B |
| Surprise % | 0.03% | -0.23% | -0.05% | -0.01% | -0.86% | - | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $1.13B | $1.09B | $1.37B | $2.11B | $2.08B | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $1.09B | $1.14B | $1.37B | $1.88B | $2.06B | $2.46B | $2.67B |
| High Forecast | $1.31B | $1.37B | $1.65B | $1.93B | $2.20B | $2.57B | $2.97B |
| Low Forecast | $875.48M | $910.33M | $1.10B | $1.84B | $1.88B | $2.36B | $2.56B |
| Surprise % | 3.25% | -4.06% | - | 12.20% | 0.55% | - | - |