Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Whil ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No. 1-9328 ECOLAB INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporatio ...

Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2024 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Andy Hedberg - Vice President, Investor Relations Christophe Beck - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Scott Kirkland - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tim Mulrooney - William Blair Ashish Sabadra - RBC Manav Patnaik - Barclays John Roberts - Mizuho Josh Spector - UBS Chris Parkinson - Wolfe Research John McNulty - BMO Capital Markets David Begleiter - Deutsche Bank Pavel Molchanov - R ...

Ecolab Inc. (ECL) reported first-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.34, up 52.3% year over year. The bottom line exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.8%.GAAP EPS for the quarter was $1.43, up 74.4% year over year.Revenue DetailsRevenues grossed $3.75 billion in the reported quarter, up 5% year over year. The metric topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.1%.Ecolab’s organic sales increased 4.5% from the prior-year period’s level.The year-over-year uptick in the first-quarter organic ...

For the quarter ended March 2024, Ecolab (ECL) reported revenue of $3.75 billion, up 5.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.34, compared to $0.88 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.07% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.75 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.33, the EPS surprise was +0.75%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations ...

Ecolab (ECL) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.34 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.33 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.88 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 0.75%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this cleaning, food-safety and pest-control services company would post earnings of $1.54 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.55, delivering a surprise of 0.65%.Over ...

Exhibit 99.1 News Release Investor Contact: Media Contact: Andrew Hedberg (651) 250-2185 Nigel Glennie (651) 250-2576 Cairn Clark (651) 250-2291 ECOLAB DELIVERS VERY STRONG FIRST QUARTER PERFORMANCE REPORTED DILUTED EPS $1.43; ADJUSTED DILUTED EPS $1.34, +52% INCREASED 2024 ADJUSTED DILUTED EPS OUTLOOK: $6.40 - $6.70, +23% - 29% FIRST QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS SALE OF GLOBAL SURGICAL SOLUTIONS BUSINESS ● Ecolab has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its global surgical solutions business to Medlin ...

Investors interested in Basic Materials stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Ecolab (ECL) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Basic Materials peers, we might be able to answer that question.Ecolab is one of 240 companies in the Basic Materials group. The Basic Materials group currentl ...

Ecolab, Inc. (ECL) is scheduled to report first-quarter 2024 results on Apr 30, before the opening bell.In the last reported quarter, the company’s earnings per share (EPS) of $1.55 surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.7%. Over the trailing four quarters, its earnings outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate on all occasions, delivering an earnings surprise of 1.7%, on average.                   Let’s see how things have shaped up for Ecolab prior to this announcement.Global IndustrialThe Global Ind ...

The upcoming report from Ecolab (ECL) is expected to reveal quarterly earnings of $1.33 per share, indicating an increase of 51.1% compared to the year-ago period. Analysts forecast revenues of $3.75 billion, representing an increase of 5% year over year.Over the last 30 days, there has been an upward revision of 0.1% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, leading to its current level. This signifies the covering analysts' collective reconsideration of their initial forecasts over the course of this ...