Ecolab (ECL) Raises Quarterly Dividend 12%, Marking 34th Consecutive Increase

Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) is included among the 15 Best Stocks to Buy for the Long Term. Ecolab (ECL) Raises Quarterly Dividend 12%, Marking 34th Consecutive Increase Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) announced on December 4 that it is raising its quarterly dividend by 12% to $0.73 per share. With this increase, the company’s indicated annual cash dividend for 2026 comes to $2.92 per share. This marks the 34th straight year that Ecolab has raised its dividend rate, and the company has now paid cash dividends for 89 ye ...