Ecolab (ECL) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors

Ecolab (ECL) closed at $226.79 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.42% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.04%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.03%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.03%.Shares of the cleaning, food-safety and pest-control services company have appreciated by 1.92% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Basic Materials sector's gain of 7.71% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.57%.The investment community will be closely monitoring t ...