DJ Ecolab Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ slid 0.57% to $239.36 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.07% to 43,325.80 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.04% to 6,037.59.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Ecolab Inc. closed $23.25 short of its 52-week high ($262.61), which the company achieved on October 18th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 0.72% to $170.16, Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ fell 0.18% to $205.02, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ fell 0.02% to $92.37.
Trading volume (516,592) remained 586,914 below its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 26, 2024.
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December 26, 2024 16:49 ET (21:49 GMT)
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