The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Ecolab, Inc shares valued at $565,202 were sold by Cook Gregory B on May 15 ’25. At $253.00 per share, Cook Gregory B sold 2,234 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 9,135 shares worth approximately $2.37 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Gregory B. Cook purchased 2,234 shares, netting a total of over 568,508 in proceeds.
Before that, MacLennan David had added 500 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $125,872, the Director bought Ecolab, Inc shares for $251.75 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 500 shares, worth approximately $5.05 million.
As published in a research note from Seaport Research Partners on April 21, 2025, Ecolab, Inc [ECL] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $290. Analysts at Wells Fargo downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”an Equal weight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid April. As of March 24, 2025, Redburn Atlantic has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for ECL. Earlier on January 28, 2025, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for ECL stock which previously was a “an Equal-weight”.
Analyzing ECL Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.47%. Over the course of the year, Ecolab, Inc shares have jumped approximately 10.81%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $273.69 on 03/03/25 and a 52-week low of $221.62 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ecolab, Inc (ECL)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 258.43, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 257.19. In the upper region, resistance lies at 261.30. The next price resistance is at 262.93. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 61.13 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
