Ecolab (MIL:1ECL) Beta: N/A (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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MIL:1ECL Ecolab Inc MIL:1ECL
61 GF Score
Price €237.60
GF Value €234.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Ecolab Beta?

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. As of today (2026-07-14), Ecolab's Beta is Not available.

Ecolab  (MIL:1ECL) Beta Explanation

Beta is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. We usually compare beta to 1. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price will move with the market. A beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 indicates that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

Beta is primarily used in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to calculate the Cost of Equity, which can be used in the calculation of WACC %. The formula of Cost of Equity is:
Cost of Equity = Risk-Free Rate of Return + Beta of Asset * (Expected Return of the Market - Risk-Free Rate of Return)

Ecolab Beta Related Terms

Ecolab Beta Historical Data

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Ecolab Beta Chart

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MIL:1ECL
61GF Score
Ecolab Inc MIL:1ECL
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Ecolab Beta Calculation

Beta is the sensitivity of the expected excess asset returns to the expected excess market returns. A stock's beta can be calculated by dividing the product of the covariance of the individual stock's returns and the market's returns by the variance of the market's returns over a specified period. Basically, GuruFocus uses the returns calculated over three-year period.

Is Ecolab (MIL:1ECL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecolab stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €237.60 is trading 1.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €234.73. GuruFocus considers Ecolab to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1ECL:

  • Beta: N/A
  • GF Value™: €234.73 vs. price of €237.60 (1.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1ECL 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.
61GF Score

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