Ecolab (ECL) Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates

Ecolab (ECL) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.83 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.82 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.54 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for nonrecurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 0.55%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this cleaning, food-safety and pest-control services company would post earnings of $1.66 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.68, delivering a surprise of 1.20%. Over ...