Benzinga · Nov 13, 2026
Wells Fargo Upgrades Ecolab to Overweight, Raises Price Target to $380
Wells Fargo analyst Jason Haas upgrades Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raises the price target from $315 to $380.
NASDAQ · ECL
Ecolab Inc.
Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
$309.27
Up+$4.86 (+1.60%)
Updated Nov 15, 2026, 7:05 AM
SID Score
7.1/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 74.07B
- P/E ratio
- 37.33
- Dividend yield
- 1.08%
- 52-week range
- $243.15 – $318.93
- Volume
- 1.21M
- Avg. volume
- 1.48M
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ECL price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Nov 13, 2026
ECL closed at $309.27 after 20 trading sessions, up 8.16% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $309.27
- Period change
- +8.16%
- Period low
- $285.94
- Period high
- $315.01
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2026 | $309.57 | $310.655 | $307.00 | $309.27 | 1.21M |
| Nov 12, 2026 | $309.83 | $311.30 | $304.32 | $304.41 | 1.07M |
| Nov 11, 2026 | $305.15 | $307.93 | $302.50 | $307.86 | 1.17M |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $305.69 | $308.50 | $304.59 | $306.03 | 1.29M |
| Nov 9, 2026 | $304.45 | $309.5911 | $301.63 | $306.74 | 1.61M |
| Nov 6, 2026 | $300.00 | $304.145 | $297.00 | $300.68 | 2.22M |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $318.85 | $318.93 | $303.68 | $305.83 | 2.63M |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $311.00 | $315.58 | $305.82 | $315.01 | 2.75M |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $307.60 | $307.88 | $303.58 | $304.68 | 1.26M |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $305.99 | $310.00 | $302.70 | $308.38 | 1.49M |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $301.84 | $305.71 | $300.71 | $302.98 | 1.74M |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $295.13 | $302.59 | $293.29 | $300.86 | 2.03M |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $290.73 | $293.81 | $288.24 | $292.41 | 1.17M |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $284.16 | $294.75 | $283.99 | $291.27 | 1.57M |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $288.96 | $290.84 | $287.11 | $288.89 | 1.36M |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $290.58 | $292.28 | $286.57 | $288.53 | 994.37K |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $287.81 | $292.58 | $286.9401 | $292.30 | 1.25M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $287.92 | $289.67 | $285.00 | $288.09 | 1.4M |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $285.95 | $288.6099 | $283.7427 | $288.16 | 1.84M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $287.35 | $289.9998 | $284.12 | $285.94 | 1.97M |
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Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the industrial manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, and life sciences markets. The firm is the global market share leader in this category with a wide array of products and services, including dish and laundry washing systems, pest control, and infection control products. Additionally, Ecolab sells customized water management solutions across its end markets. The company has a strong hold on the US market and is growing its presence abroad.
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- Buy
- Average target
- $318.25
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 16
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | UBS | Buy | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | — |
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