Ecolab schedules October 27 results as Ecolab stock costs EUR 259.40
Published on 10/27/2026 at 11:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSResults timing and growth test
- Analysts expect USD 2.17 earnings per share and USD 4.70 billion revenue for the third quarter on October 27, 2026.
- Ecolab reported USD 4.42 billion revenue in the second quarter, up 9.70 percent year over year.
- Ecolab stock trades at EUR 259.40 at 11:15 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026.
- UBS kept a Buy rating and a USD 344.00 price target on October 26, 2026.
Ecolab Inc. (ISIN US2788651006) was trading at EUR 259.40 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026, at 11:15 a.m. CEST. The company is due to report third-quarter results before the US market opens, with analysts watching data center cooling growth and margin delivery.
According to Investing.com on October 26, 2026, analysts expected third-quarter revenue of USD 4.70 billion and earnings of USD 2.17 per share. The revenue estimate would represent 12.70 percent year-over-year growth and a step up from the USD 4.41 billion reported for the second quarter.
Growth test centers on cooling
The central question is whether Ecolab can turn demand from artificial intelligence data centers into profitable volume. Investing.com reported that Citi viewed Ecolab as its top specialty chemicals pick because of data center demand, stronger order visibility and the July acquisition of CoolIT Systems.
Margins are the deciding factor. The same report put trailing gross margin at 44.20 percent and noted that earnings estimates had edged down 0.10 percent over 60 days even as revenue estimates rose 0.07 percent.
Three dated milestones carry figures
On July 28, 2026, Ecolab reported adjusted earnings per share of USD 2.09 versus USD 2.08 consensus and revenue of USD 4.42 billion, up 9.70 percent year over year, according to MarketBeat. On July 30, Wells Fargo raised its target from USD 275.00 to USD 295.00, as reported by MarketBeat. On October 26, 2026, Investing.com said UBS reiterated a Buy rating and a USD 344.00 target.
Which dates matter next?
Ecolab's third-quarter earnings call is scheduled for October 27, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. ET, according to the Ecolab investor relations page. UBS also pointed to an Ecolab event on November 17, 2026, where further high-tech growth information may emerge.
Stock valuation stays demanding
Ecolab's market capitalization was USD 81.0 billion as of October 26, 2026, while its 52-week range was USD 243.15 to USD 309.27. The US listing is on the NYSE, and the market will weigh the new figures against the company's raised full-year adjusted earnings-per-share outlook of USD 8.05 to USD 8.25.
Ecolab was trading at EUR 259.40 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026, at 11:15 a.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Ecolab stock.
Ecolab stock key data
- Company: Ecolab Inc.
- ISIN: US2788651006
- Ticker: ECL
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 27, 2026, 11:15 a.m. CEST): EUR 259.40
- Market capitalization: USD 81.0 billion (as of October 26, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 243.15-USD 309.27 (as of October 26, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Basic Materials / Specialty Chemicals
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
