DJ Ecolab Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ shed 1.25% to $266.25 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.78% to 5,738.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.99% to 42,579.08.
Ecolab Inc. closed 2.72% short of its 52-week high of $273.69, which the company achieved on March 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 0.03% to $174.66, Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ fell 1.92% to $225.96, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ rose 1.68% to $93.29.
Trading volume (1.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 6, 2025.
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March 06, 2025 16:42 ET (21:42 GMT)
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