DJ Ecolab Inc. Stock Rises Friday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 1.09% to $290.33 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.97% to 6,932.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.47% to 50,115.67.
Ecolab Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $290.00, which the company reached on February 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 0.35% to $159.17, Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ rose 0.08% to $226.79, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ fell 0.50% to $94.41.
Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 6, 2026.
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February 06, 2026 16:43 ET (21:43 GMT)
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