Ecolab Exceeds Estimates, Margins Rise

Ecolab exceeded fourth-quarter expectations with strong earnings driven by organic growth and strategic innovation.Ecolab (ECL 7.51%), a leader in water, hygiene, and energy technologies, recently unveiled its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 on February 11, 2025. The company reported an adjusted EPS of $1.81, exceeding Wall Street's forecasts of$1.80, and total revenue hit $4.0 billion, slightly above the anticipated$3.985 billion. The quarter was marked by robust organic growth and impro ...