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Ecolab (WBO:ECL) Shares Buyback Ratio % : -0.33 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Ecolab Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Ecolab's current shares buyback ratio was -0.33%.


Ecolab Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ecolab's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ecolab Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Ecolab Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.24 0.94 -0.42 0.84 -0.33

Ecolab Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 -0.08 -0.11 -0.04 -0.11

Ecolab Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Ecolab's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 )
=(284.5 - 285.449) / 284.5
=-0.33%

Ecolab's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2023 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2023 )
=(285.14 - 285.449) / 285.14
=-0.11%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Ecolab (WBO:ECL) Business Description

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Address
1 Ecolab Place, Saint Paul, MN, USA, 55102
Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the industrial manufacturing, 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 solutions across its end markets. The company has a strong hold on the U.S. market and is growing its presence abroad.

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