DJ Ecolab Inc. Stock Rises Tuesday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rallied 1.33% to $283.14 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.79% to 7,736.52 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.71% to 54,085.88.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Ecolab Inc. closed 8.45% short of its 52-week high of $309.27, which the company achieved on February 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 2.10% to $148.01, Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ fell 0.52% to $225.25, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ rose 2.95% to $92.53.
Trading volume (1.1 M) remained 434,027 below its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 4, 2026.
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