Ecolab (ECL) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Ecolab (ECL) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.81 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.79 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.55 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 1.12%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this cleaning, food-safety and pest-control services company would post earnings of $1.82 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.83, delivering a surprise of 0.55%.Over ...