DJ Ecolab Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 1.59% to $274.00 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.06% to 6,715.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.17% to 46,519.72.
Ecolab Inc. closed 4.21% short of its 52-week high of $286.04, which the company achieved on August 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ fell 0.74% to $152.05, Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ fell 1.35% to $216.91, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ fell 0.89% to $78.31.
Trading volume (1.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 2, 2025.
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