Ecolab (ECL) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

For the quarter ended March 2024, Ecolab (ECL) reported revenue of $3.75 billion, up 5.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at$ 1.34, compared to $0.88 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.07% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 3.75 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.33, the EPS surprise was +0.75%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations ...