Ecolab Inc. (ECL)
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About Ecolab Inc.
Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Global Industrial, Global Institutional & Specialty, and Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segments. The Global Industrial segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, metals and mining, power generation, pulp and paper, commercial laundry, petroleum, refining, and petrochemical industries. The Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, hospitality, lodging, government and education, and retail industries. Its Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segment offers specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the healthcare, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries, such as infection prevention and surgical solutions, and end-to-end cleaning and contamination control solutions under the Ecolab, Microtek, and Anios brand names. The company's Other segment offers pest elimination services to detect, eliminate, and prevent pests, such as rodents and insects in restaurants, food and beverage processors, educational and healthcare facilities, hotels, quick service restaurant and grocery operations, and other institutional and commercial customers. This segment also provides colloidal silica for binding and polishing applications in semiconductor, catalyst, and aerospace component manufacturing, as well as chemical industries; and products and services that manage wash process through custom designed programs, premium products, dispensing equipment, water and energy management, and reduction, as well as real time data management. It sells its products through field sales and corporate account personnel, distributors, and dealers. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Insider Activity of Ecolab Inc.
Over the last 12 months, insiders at Ecolab Inc. have bought $420,433 and sold $6.07M worth of Ecolab Inc. stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Ecolab Inc. have bought $2.94M and sold $106.26M worth of stock each year.
Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: MacLennan David (director) — $1.26M.
The last purchase of 650 shares for transaction amount of $147,788 was made by MacLennan David (director) on 2024‑05‑03.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Ecolab Inc.
| 2024-05-06 | Sale | HIGGINS ARTHUR J | director | 4,500 0.0016% | $227.52 | $1.02M | +2.45% | |
| 2024-05-03 | MacLennan David | director | 650 0.0002% | $227.37 | $147,788 | +2.99% | ||
| 2024-02-15 | Sale | Bradway Jennifer J | SVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER | 944 0.0003% | $216.01 | $203,913 | +5.10% | |
| 2023-12-04 | Sale | Marsh Laurie M | EVP - HUMAN RESOURCES | 11,917 0.0042% | $191.41 | $2.28M | +15.93% | |
| 2023-12-01 | MacLennan David | director | 800 0.0003% | $191.53 | $153,221 | +15.27% | ||
| 2023-11-30 | Sale | Alfano Nicholas J. | EVP & PRES - GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL | 6,000 0.0021% | $189.63 | $1.14M | +16.09% | |
| 2023-11-16 | Sale | Busch Angela M | EVP - CORP STRAT & BUS DEV | 2,222 0.0008% | $185.96 | $413,194 | +19.24% | |
| 2023-11-14 | Sale | Busch Angela M | EVP - CORP STRAT & BUS DEV | 5,488 0.0019% | $184.36 | $1.01M | +19.90% | |
| 2023-08-07 | MacLennan David | director | 650 0.0002% | $183.73 | $119,424 | +7.44% | ||
| 2023-06-16 | Sale | Berger Larry L | EVP & CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER | 21,708 0.0076% | $181.67 | $3.94M | +7.42% | |
| 2023-06-14 | Sale | Busch Angela M | EVP - CORP STRAT & BUS DEV | 3,460 0.0012% | $182.00 | $629,720 | +8.95% | |
| 2023-06-14 | MacLennan David | director | 700 0.0002% | $180.22 | $126,158 | +8.95% | ||
| 2023-06-13 | Sale | HIGGINS ARTHUR J | director | 2,400 0.0008% | $181.33 | $435,192 | +7.83% | |
| 2023-05-18 | Sale | Peterson Gail | SVP - GLOBAL MKTG & COMMS | 934 0.0003% | $175.00 | $163,450 | +8.02% | |
| 2023-05-10 | Sale | Busch Angela M | EVP - CORP STRAT & BUS DEV | 3,000 0.0011% | $175.00 | $525,000 | +7.22% | |
| 2023-05-08 | Sale | Alfano Nicholas J. | EVP & PRES - GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL | 1,098 0.0004% | $175.00 | $192,150 | +8.34% | |
| 2023-05-05 | Sale | Beck Christophe | CHAIRMAN & CEO | 34,450 0.0121% | $173.48 | $5.98M | +7.75% | |
| 2023-03-03 | Sale | Berger Larry L | 4,404 0.0015% | $162.95 | $717,627 | +11.33% | ||
| 2022-11-08 | MacLennan David | director | 800 0.0003% | $139.66 | $111,728 | +18.20% | ||
| 2022-09-07 | Sale | Busch Angela M | EVP - CORP STRAT & BUS DEV | 2,300 0.0008% | $170.66 | $392,518 | -5.32% |
Insider Historical Profitability
| HIGGINS ARTHUR J | director | 25548 0.0084% | $240.65 | 1 | 6 | +31.21% |
| Marsh Laurie M | EVP - HUMAN RESOURCES | 20538 0.0072% | $240.65 | 0 | 5 | |
| MacLennan David | director | 17111 0.0056% | $240.65 | 12 | 0 | +6.46% |
| Busch Angela M | EVP - CORP STRAT & BUS DEV | 11970 0.0042% | $240.65 | 0 | 15 | |
| Alfano Nicholas J. | EVP & PRES - GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL | 9717 0.0034% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bradway Jennifer J | SVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER | 3029 0.0011% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. | 31185470 10.9369% | $240.65 | 4 | 0 | <0.0001% | |
| GATES WILLIAM H III | 10 percent owner | 30685554 10.7616% | $240.65 | 20 | 0 | +13.84% |
| BAKER DOUGLAS M JR | 623927 0.2188% | $240.65 | 0 | 17 | ||
| SCHUMAN ALLAN L | director | 592859 0.2079% | $240.65 | 0 | 9 | |
| SCHMECHEL DANIEL J | CFO and Treasurer | 161241 0.0565% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | |
| HANDLEY THOMAS W | President and COO | 112268 0.0394% | $240.65 | 0 | 5 | |
| BELL LAWRENCE T | General Counsel and Secretary | 104058 0.0365% | $240.65 | 0 | 9 | |
| NISITA MAURIZIO | SVP - Global Operations | 100719 0.0353% | $240.65 | 0 | 4 | |
| LEWIS DIANA D | SVP - Human Resources | 93491 0.0328% | $240.65 | 0 | 5 | |
| GRUNDHOFER JERRY A | director | 62307 0.0219% | $240.65 | 4 | 1 | +14.31% |
| Beck Christophe | CHAIRMAN & CEO | 53043 0.0186% | $240.65 | 0 | 13 | |
| BILLER LESLIE S | director | 49164 0.0172% | $240.65 | 0 | 3 | |
| McCormick Michael C. | EVP CORPORATE AFFAIRS | 47067 0.0165% | $240.65 | 0 | 10 | |
| SANDERS DANIEL S | director | 46290 0.0162% | $240.65 | 1 | 0 | +18.81% |
| HOWARD JAMES J | director | 45903 0.0161% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| Taylor Stephen M | EVP and Pres. - Nalco Champion | 44466 0.0156% | $240.65 | 0 | 4 | |
| SPOONER JOHN P | President of International | 39441 0.0138% | $240.65 | 0 | 5 | |
| LEVIN JERRY W | director | 32521 0.0114% | $240.65 | 0 | 17 | |
| Hickey Michael A | EVP - Special Initiatives | 30887 0.0108% | $240.65 | 0 | 14 | |
| Inchaustegui Roberto | EVP - Growth Initiatives | 29579 0.0104% | $240.65 | 0 | 12 | |
| BECK BARBARA | 26821 0.0094% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mason Phillip J | Ex.VP & President EMEA | 25859 0.0091% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | |
| MILLER JAMES A | ExVP & Pres. GlobalServ.&Spec. | 21575 0.0076% | $240.65 | 0 | 7 | |
| REICH VICTORIA | 21399 0.0075% | $240.65 | 0 | 6 | ||
| SEIFERT JAMES J | Ex.VP, Gen. Counsel & Secy. | 21279 0.0075% | $240.65 | 1 | 4 | +1.31% |
| Mulhere Timothy P | 18967 0.0067% | $240.65 | 0 | 19 | ||
| ETTINGER JEFFREY M | 18943 0.0066% | $240.65 | 2 | 0 | <0.0001% | |
| Meyer Michael L | Executive VP - Human Resources | 15264 0.0054% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| PRITCHARD BETH M | director | 14272 0.005% | $240.65 | 2 | 0 | +11.99% |
| Corkrean John J | Sr.VP and Corporate Controller | 12763 0.0045% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | |
| Berger Larry L | EVP & CHIEF TECHNICAL OFFICER | 12442 0.0044% | $240.65 | 0 | 13 | |
| Casale Carl M | director | 11495 0.004% | $240.65 | 1 | 0 | +5.34% |
| Wyant Jill S | 10123 0.0036% | $240.65 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Simermeyer Elizabeth A | 8943 0.0031% | $240.65 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Brown Darrell R | 8431 0.003% | $240.65 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Blanco Alex N | EVP & Chief Supply Chain Off | 8025 0.0028% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| LAVANDIER BRUNO | SVP & Corporate Controller | 7732 0.0027% | $240.65 | 0 | 4 | |
| Hughes Bryan L | Sr. VP & Corporate Controller | 7500 0.0026% | $240.65 | 0 | 4 | |
| McKibben Tracy B | 6746 0.0024% | $240.65 | 1 | 0 | <0.0001% | |
| DE SCHUTTER RICHARD U | director | 6677 0.0023% | $240.65 | 1 | 0 | +9.91% |
| CHAZEN STEPHEN I | director | 5245 0.0018% | $240.65 | 1 | 0 | +17.57% |
| Kirkland Scott D | 3322 0.0012% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Aronson Martha Goldberg | EVP & Pres.-Global Healthcare | 2292 0.0008% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| Charton Jerome | 1643 0.0006% | $240.65 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Duijser Machiel | 1596 0.0006% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FRITZE STEVEN L | Former Chief Financial Officer | 1655 0.0006% | $240.65 | 0 | 6 | |
| Peterson Gail | SVP - GLOBAL MKTG & COMMS | 1567 0.0005% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| NEWLIN STEPHEN D | President - Industrial Sector | 1000 0.0004% | $240.65 | 1 | 3 | +13.74% |
| Snedeker C William | EVP-Global Services Sector | 1107 0.0004% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | |
| Henkel CORP | 10 percent owner | 0 0% | $240.65 | 0 | 2 | |
| IANNUZZI LUCIANO | EVP-Europe, Africa & M.E. | 0 0% | $240.65 | 0 | 3 | |
| HENKEL KGAA /NEW/ | 10 percent owner | 0 0% | $240.65 | 1 | 1 | |
| HENKEL CHEMIE VERWALTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH | other | 0 0% | $240.65 | 0 | 1 |
Institutional Investor Ownership
| The Vanguard Group | $5.42B | 8.23 | 23.49M | +1.31% | +$70.29M | 0.1 | |
| BlackRock | $4.83B | 7.33 | 20.94M | -3.6% | -$180.34M | 0.11 | |
| State Street | $2.66B | 4.02 | 11.48M | -1.74% | -$46.99M | 0.11 | |
| Wellington Management Company | $1.54B | 2.34 | 6.67M | -4.06% | -$65.17M | 0.26 | |
| Morgan Stanley | $1.37B | 2.08 | 5.95M | +1.68% | +$22.71M | 0.11 | |
| Bill Melinda Gates Foundation Trust | $1.2B | 1.83 | 5.22M | 0% | +$0 | 2.63 | |
| Geode Capital Management | $1.15B | 1.74 | 4.98M | +3.14% | +$34.86M | 0.1 | |
| Aristotle | $1.1B | 1.66 | 4.75M | -3.1% | -$35.05M | 2.1 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | $898.72M | 1.36 | 3.89M | -5.56% | -$52.94M | 0.21 | |
| Franklin Templeton Investments | $843.45M | 1.28 | 3.65M | +12.45% | +$93.35M | 0.25 | |
| Ubs Asset Management Americas Inc | $821.13M | 1.25 | 3.56M | -1.82% | -$15.24M | 0.29 | |
| Capital International Investors | $694.44M | 1.05 | 3.01M | +0.01% | +$86,818.40 | 0.14 | |
| Invesco | $632.94M | 0.96 | 2.74M | +9.89% | +$56.97M | 0.13 | |
| Northern Trust | $584.12M | 0.89 | 2.53M | -4.04% | -$24.62M | 0.1 | |
| Legal & General | $552.64M | 0.84 | 2.39M | +0.63% | +$3.48M | 0.13 | |
| BNY Mellon | $534.28M | 0.81 | 2.31M | -6.31% | -$36M | 0.1 | |
| Bank of America | $524.31M | 0.8 | 2.27M | -3.35% | -$18.16M | 0.05 | |
| Brown Advisory | $472.69M | 0.72 | 2.05M | -9.61% | -$50.24M | 0.63 | |
| Amundi | $450.27M | 0.71 | 2.03M | +10.94% | +$44.41M | 0.19 | |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP | $449.44M | 0.68 | 1.95M | -18.16% | -$99.73M | 1.88 | |
| Mirova Us Llc | $446.07M | 0.68 | 1.93M | -1.76% | -$8M | 6 | |
| Wells Fargo | $406.29M | 0.62 | 1.76M | +2.1% | +$8.37M | 0.11 | |
| Fidelity Investments | $380.25M | 0.58 | 1.65M | +109.59% | +$198.83M | 0.03 | |
| Ameriprise Financial | $370.93M | 0.56 | 1.6M | -6.07% | -$23.96M | 0.1 | |
| Goldman Sachs | $348.32M | 0.53 | 1.51M | -10.71% | -$41.79M | 0.07 | |
| Nordea Investment Management Ab | $335.48M | 0.51 | 1.46M | -6.87% | -$24.75M | 0.4 | |
| Dz Bank Ag Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt Am Main | $318.1M | 0.48 | 1.38M | +22.03% | +$57.42M | 0.36 | |
| Charles Schwab | $314.6M | 0.48 | 1.36M | +1.45% | +$4.5M | 0.07 | |
| American Century Investments | $311.19M | 0.47 | 1.35M | +4.35% | +$12.98M | 0.19 | |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC | $288.84M | 0.44 | 1.25M | -2% | -$5.88M | 1.82 | |
| First Trust | $288.99M | 0.44 | 1.25M | +223.17% | +$199.56M | 0.3 | |
| Nuveen | $284.18M | 0.43 | 1.23M | +1.56% | +$4.36M | 0.08 | |
| Allianz Asset Management Gmbh | $278.11M | 0.42 | 1.2M | +32.61% | +$68.38M | 0.47 | |
| Baillie Gifford Co | $269.4M | 0.41 | 1.17M | -4.76% | -$13.47M | 0.21 | |
| U.S. Bancorp | $266.13M | 0.4 | 1.15M | -2.54% | -$6.95M | 0.37 | |
| Df Dent Co Inc | $256.96M | 0.39 | 1.11M | -2.59% | -$6.82M | 3.16 | |
| Schroder Investment Management Group | $248.25M | 0.38 | 1.08M | -1.54% | -$3.88M | 0.29 | |
| Standard Life | $245.05M | 0.37 | 1.06M | +5.99% | +$13.86M | 0.48 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | $238.22M | 0.36 | 1.03M | +25.39% | +$48.23M | 0.02 | |
| UBS | $237.71M | 0.36 | 1.03M | +25.15% | +$47.77M | 0.07 | |
| VanEck | $236.65M | 0.36 | 1.02M | -44.75% | -$191.71M | 0.36 | |
| Artisan Partners | $230.05M | 0.35 | 996,320 | +188.37% | +$150.27M | 0.34 | |
| Mairs & Power, Inc. | $228.95M | 0.35 | 991,564 | -19.16% | -$54.25M | 2.22 | |
| ProShares | $208.54M | 0.32 | 903,143 | -11.6% | -$27.36M | 0.55 | |
| Blair William Co Il | $207.81M | 0.32 | 900,002 | -1.1% | -$2.32M | 0.65 | |
| Impax Asset Management Group | $200.98M | 0.31 | 870,440 | -13.41% | -$31.14M | 0.77 | |
| Luther King Capital Management | $199.89M | 0.3 | 865,712 | +28.86% | +$44.77M | 0.91 | |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | $199.18M | 0.3 | 862,604 | +64.06% | +$77.77M | 0.13 | |
| HSBC | $197.96M | 0.3 | 857,792 | +13.03% | +$22.83M | 0.14 | |
| Barclays | $180.64M | 0.27 | 782,315 | -2.59% | -$4.81M | 0.08 |