Ecolab Inc. is projected to rise to $306.54 by 2027, a +17% move from its current price of $262.58. ECL is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $259.41 | $262.64 | $265.91 | +0.02% |
| May 30 | $258.13 | $262.70 | $267.34 | +0.04% |
| May 31 | $257.18 | $262.75 | $268.45 | +0.07% |
| Jun 1 | $256.38 | $262.81 | $269.40 | +0.09% |
| Jun 2 | $255.69 | $262.87 | $270.25 | +0.11% |
| Jun 3 | $255.07 | $262.93 | $271.02 | +0.13% |
| Jun 4 | $254.51 | $262.98 | $271.74 | +0.15% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $254.51 | $262.98 | $271.74 | +0.15% |
| Week 2 | $251.46 | $263.39 | $275.88 | +0.31% |
| Week 3 | $249.24 | $263.79 | $279.19 | +0.46% |
| Week 4 | $247.44 | $264.20 | $282.09 | +0.62% |
| Week 5 | $245.91 | $264.60 | $284.71 | +0.77% |
| Week 6 | $244.57 | $265.01 | $287.15 | +0.92% |
| Week 7 | $243.38 | $265.41 | $289.45 | +1.08% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Global Water, Global Institutional & Specialty, Global Pest Elimination, and Global Life Sciences. Ecolab Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
The Global Water segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, primary metals and mining, power generation, global refining, petrochemical, pulp and paper industries. The Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, healthcare, hospitality, lodging, government, education and retail industries.
The Global Pest Elimination segment provides pest elimination services to detect, prevent, and eliminate pests comprising rodents and insects in full-service and quick-service restaurants, food and beverage processors, hotels, grocery operations, and other commercial segments, including education, life sciences, and healthcare. The Global Life Sciences segment provides cleaning and contamination control solutions to pharmaceutical and personal care manufacturers. It offers its products under the Ecolab, Kay, Purolite, and Bioquell brand names.
Ecolab Inc. (ECL) trades at $253.32 per share, with a market capitalization of $71.29B and a market rank of 236.
The latest forecast highlights a path of material upside over the coming years, with 2026 showing an avg of $253.32 and substantial gains projected through 2050. The long-run outlook includes a 2030 avg of $369.01 and a 2050 avg of $1,750.51, yielding a large cumulative ROI by 2050.
Current price and the forecast imply a structured upside trajectory from mid-decade onward, with bullish momentum expected to persist into the 2030s and beyond, though these figures are estimates and not guarantees.
A major floor 11.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 6.4% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 5.0% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 17.4% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key ECL support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of ECL market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $253.79 | Buy | $255.35 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $251.00 | Buy | $253.71 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $253.85 | Buy | $255.45 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $262.22 | Buy | $262.59 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $274.29 | Sell | $267.70 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $271.76 | Sell | $268.11 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 56.62 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| CCI (20) | 137.04 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | 0.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 1.45 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 3.29 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.94 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | -0.26 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -7.29 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 68.64 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 10.88 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -72.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 257.29 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 20.61 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 3.06 | Info |
30-day technical picture: sentiment is NEUTRAL. RSI14 is 40. The SMA50 is $262.83 and the SMA200 is $271.89. Support is at $245.73 and resistance at $275.68.
The 30-day price range spans from $235.36 to $272.65, highlighting a near-term trading band around the current level with limited upside above the near-term resistance. The annualized volatility is about 20%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $245.73 | $262.58 | $368.18 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $250.43 | $306.54 | $392.78 | +17% | Neutral | |
| $275.11 | $342.91 | $450.85 | +31% | Bullish | |
| $290.57 | $367.66 | $493.44 | +40% | Bullish | |
| $303.26 | $388.83 | $531.10 | +48% | Bullish | |
| $362.82 | $470.81 | $653.09 | +79% | Bullish | |
| $401.02 | $526.21 | $740.21 | +100% | Bullish | |
| $429.93 | $570.05 | $812.14 | +117% | Bullish | |
| $463.33 | $620.41 | $894.35 | +136% | Bullish | |
| $455.61 | $615.81 | $897.52 | +135% | Bullish | |
| $669.67 | $943.89 | $1,441.23 | +259% | Bullish | |
| $1,254.69 | $1,896.36 | $3,102.95 | +622% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $245.73 | $262.58 | $306.67 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $223.15 | $260.31 | $309.56 | -0.86% |
| July 2026 | $228.31 | $267.88 | $321.57 | +2.90% |
| August 2026 | $234.87 | $276.81 | $334.71 | +3.33% |
| September 2026 | $235.51 | $278.59 | $338.86 | +0.64% |
| October 2026 | $239.01 | $283.70 | $346.94 | +1.84% |
| November 2026 | $247.43 | $294.58 | $361.94 | +3.83% |
| December 2026 | $249.87 | $298.33 | $368.18 | +1.27% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month ECL forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
In 2026, ECL is projected to trade between $245.73 and $368.18, averaging $262.58 — a potential gain of 0% from today's $262.58. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Ecolab Inc.'s 2027 outlook centres on $306.54, within a $250.43 to $392.78 range. That is up +17% on the projected 2026 average. That marks a +17% change versus current levels. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
By 2028, ECL could reach as high as $450.85, with a base case around $342.91 and support toward $275.11 — roughly +31% from $262.58. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect ECL to range from $290.57 to $493.44 through 2029. The $367.66 average target implies a +40% move from current prices. That is up +7% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The ECL price prediction for 2030 points to an average of $388.83 (low $303.26, high $531.10) — a potential gain of +48% on today's $262.58. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2031, ECL is projected to trade between $362.82 and $653.09, averaging $470.81 — a potential gain of +79% from today's $262.58. That is up +21% on the projected 2030 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Ecolab Inc.'s 2032 outlook centres on $526.21, within a $401.02 to $740.21 range. That is up +12% on the projected 2031 average. That marks a +100% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2033, ECL could reach as high as $812.14, with a base case around $570.05 and support toward $429.93 — roughly +117% from $262.58. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect ECL to range from $463.33 to $894.35 through 2034. The $620.41 average target implies a +136% move from current prices. That is up +9% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The ECL price prediction for 2035 points to an average of $615.81 (low $455.61, high $897.52) — a potential gain of +135% on today's $262.58. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2040, ECL is projected to trade between $669.67 and $1,441.23, averaging $943.89 — a potential gain of +259% from today's $262.58. That is up +53% on the projected 2035 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Ecolab Inc.'s 2050 outlook centres on $1,896.36, within a $1,254.69 to $3,102.95 range. That is up +101% on the projected 2040 average. That marks a +622% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in ECL today (≈ 3.808363 ECL) could be worth
$7,222.02
+$6,222.02 (+622%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected ECL price of $1,896.36 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in ECLwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in ECL on May 27, 2025 (≈ 3.766762 ECL) would be worth
$989.08
-$10.92 (-1.1%) today · 0.99× · US Dollar
Based on a ECL entry price of $265.48 vs. today's $262.58.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $248.64 | $1,056.06 | +5.6% |
| 1 month ago | $267.88 | $980.22 | -2.0% |
| 3 months ago | $306.76 | $855.98 | -14.4% |
| 6 months ago | $275.16 | $954.28 | -4.6% |
| 1 year ago | $265.48 | $989.08 | -1.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $215.11 | $1,220.68 | +22.1% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $530.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $530.00: $149.16B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish trajectory from 2027 onward, with the following annual averages: 2027 $294.17 (ROI 16.1), 2028 $329.03 (ROI 29.9), 2029 $350.01 (ROI 38.2), 2030 $369.01 (ROI 45.7). By 2031 the avg is $446.53 (ROI 76.3), 2032 $496.15 (ROI 95.9), 2033 $537.94 (ROI 112.4), 2034 $585.47 (ROI 131.1), and 2035 $575.62 (ROI 127.2).
In the longer horizon, 2040 shows an avg of $884.07 (ROI 249) and 2050 shows an avg of $1,750.51 (ROI 591), with sentiment noted as BULLISH for the later years. These figures reflect a steady rise in expected price levels and sizable long-term ROIs, though they remain estimates rather than guarantees and carry inherent uncertainty.
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Avg $369.01; Min $287.75; Max $504.14; ROI 45.7%; sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows a bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising averages and ROIs (e.g., 2027 avg $294.17; 2030 avg $369.01; 2050 avg $1,750.51; ROI up to 591%), but these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes, the forecast includes a 2040 avg of $884.07 and a 2050 avg of $1,750.51, with a 2040 max of $1,350.04 and a 2050 max of $2,864.54, indicating $1,000 is within the projected range over the coming decades.
Sentiment NEUTRAL. RSI14 is 40. SMA50 is $262.83; SMA200 is $271.89. Support is $245.73; resistance is $275.68. The 30-day range is $235.36 to $272.65.
Current price is $253.32 and market cap is $71.29B; rank is 236.
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