Ecolab Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

Dow Jones
2025.12.05 21:42
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Ecolab Inc.'s stock fell 1.79% to $259.69 on Friday, underperforming compared to competitors like Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive. Despite a positive trading session for the market, Ecolab closed 9.21% below its 52-week high. Trading volume matched its 50-day average.

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of Ecolab Inc. (ECL) slid 1.79% to $259.69 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,870.40 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.22% to 47,954.99. Ecolab Inc. closed 9.21% short of its 52-week high of $286.04, which the company reached on August 22nd. The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) fell 1.31% to $143.45, Waste Management Inc. (WM) rose 0.10% to $213.58, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) rose 0.61% to $78.07. Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 5, 2025. This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 12-05-25 1642ET
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