Ecolab Stock Forecast
NYSE: ECLConsumer DiscretionaryPackage Goods/CosmeticsUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:02 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
ECL analyst consensus
Consensus (24 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$325.05+16.88%
- Strong buy 5
- Buy 15
- Hold 4
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
What analysts say
According to 24 Wall Street analysts covering Ecolab (2026-10-07), 20 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 4 rate it a hold and 0 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "buy". The average 12-month price target is $325.05, with a high estimate of $360.00 and a low estimate of $295.00. The average target implies upside of 16.9% from the current price of $278.10.
The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 22.0%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for ECL.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Rating distribution
| Rating | Analysts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Strong buy | 5 | 21% |
| Buy | 15 | 63% |
| Hold | 4 | 17% |
| Sell | 0 | 0% |
| Strong sell | 0 | 0% |
Ratings as of 2026-10-07.
Price target scenarios
| Target | Price | vs. current |
|---|---|---|
| Low target | $295.00 | +6.08% |
| Average target | $325.05 | +16.88% |
| High target | $360.00 | +29.45% |