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Ecolab missed Q2 earnings slightly but raised 2025 guidance, raised its dividend, and has a 33-year dividend growth streak.
Ecolab Inc. (ECL), a global provider of water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions, reported second-quarter earnings of $1.89 per share, slightly missing estimates, with revenue matching expectations at $4.03 billion.
The company raised its Q3 2025 guidance to $2.020–2.120 EPS and full-year outlook to $7.420–7.620 EPS, while analysts project $7.54 for the year.
Ecolab’s stock, trading at a market cap of $76.76 billion and a P/E ratio of 36.13, has a beta of 1.07, indicating moderate volatility.
A quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share, or $2.60 annually, yields 1.0% and will be paid on October 15 to shareholders of record on September 16.
Institutional investors, including MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB, increased holdings, while Emprise Bank reduced its stake by 2.1%.
Ecolab has a 33-year history of dividend growth and is rated "Moderate Buy"
Ecolab perdió ligeramente las ganancias del segundo trimestre, pero elevó la previsión para 2025, aumentó su dividendo y tiene una racha de crecimiento de dividendos de 33 años.