DJ Ecolab Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ slipped 2.18% to $278.43 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.26% to 7,748.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.04% to 53,770.27.
Ecolab Inc. closed 9.97% short of its 52-week high of $309.27, which the company reached on February 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ fell 0.78% to $144.08, Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ fell 0.23% to $226.32, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ rose 0.01% to $92.32.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 333,286 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 12, 2026.
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