Ecolab (WBO:ECL) Short Interest


WBO:ECL Ecolab Inc WBO:ECL
81 GF Score
Price €247.90
GF Value €235.47
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Ecolab Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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WBO:ECL vs SHW, APD, PPG: Short Interest Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ecolab's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Ecolab Short Interest vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ecolab's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ecolab's Short Interest falls into.


WBO:ECL
81GF Score
Ecolab Inc WBO:ECL
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Is Ecolab (WBO:ECL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecolab stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €247.90 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €235.47. GuruFocus considers Ecolab to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:ECL:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €235.47 vs. price of €247.90 (5.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ECL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ecolab Business Description

Address 1 Ecolab Place, Saint Paul, MN, USA, 55102
Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the industrial manufacturing, data center, hospitality, healthcare, and life sciences markets. The firm is the global market share leader in this category with a wide array of products and services, including dish and laundry washing systems, pest control, and infection control products. Additionally, Ecolab sells customized water management and cooling solutions across its end markets. The company has a strong hold on the US market and is growing its presence abroad.
81GF Score

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€247.90
Price
€235.47
GF Value