Ecolab Inc. (ECL)
NYSE: ECL · Real-Time Price · USD
259.69
-4.73 (-1.79%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
259.28
-0.41 (-0.16%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:46 PM EST

Ecolab Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 15 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Ecolab stock have an average target of 294.27, with a low estimate of 265 and a high estimate of 323. The average target predicts an increase of 13.32% from the current stock price of 259.69.

Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $265 $294.27 $300 $323
Change +2.04% +13.32% +15.52% +24.38%
* Price targets were last updated on Nov 3, 2025.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Ecolab stock from 16 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25
Strong Buy 554433
Buy 677778
Hold 545555
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 161616161516

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Evercore ISI Group
Evercore ISI Group
Buy
Upgrades
$265$300
Buy Upgrades $265$300 +15.52% Nov 3, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$299$291
Hold Maintains $299$291 +12.06% Oct 31, 2025
Citigroup
Citigroup
Strong Buy
Maintains
$325$323
Strong Buy Maintains $325$323 +24.38% Oct 29, 2025
Stifel
Stifel
Strong Buy
Maintains
$303$300
Strong Buy Maintains $303$300 +15.52% Oct 29, 2025
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Hold
Maintains
$250$265
Hold Maintains $250$265 +2.04% Oct 29, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
16.22B
from 15.74B
Increased by 3.03%
Revenue Next Year
17.09B
from 16.22B
Increased by 5.35%
EPS This Year
7.60
from 7.37
Increased by 3.08%
EPS Next Year
8.57
from 7.60
Increased by 12.76%
Fiscal Year FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026
Period Ending Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
11.79B12.73B14.19B15.32B15.74B16.22B17.09B
Revenue Growth
-6.14%8.00%11.43%7.98%2.75%3.03%5.35%
EPS
-4.153.913.814.797.377.608.57
EPS Growth
---2.56%25.72%53.86%3.08%12.76%
Forward PE
-----34.1830.31
No. Analysts -----2828
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 202520262027202820292030
High 16.9B 18.2B
Avg 16.2B 17.1B
Low 15.3B 16.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 202520262027202820292030
High
7.6%
12.4%
Avg
3.0%
5.3%
Low
-3.0%
-0.1%

EPS Forecast

EPS 202520262027202820292030
High 7.94 9.08
Avg 7.60 8.57
Low 7.19 8.08

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 202520262027202820292030
High
7.7%
19.6%
Avg
3.1%
12.8%
Low
-2.4%
6.4%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.