Ecolab (WBO:ECL) Short Ratio

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WBO:ECL Ecolab Inc WBO:ECL
83 GF Score
Price €240.60
GF Value €229.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Ecolab Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

Due to the license agreement change with our data vendor, Short Interest related data on GuruFocus will no longer be updated. Existing data will remain as-is, while new data will not be available, except for certain Australian and Canadian stocks.

WBO:ECL
83GF 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 €240.60 is trading 5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €229.21. GuruFocus considers Ecolab to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:ECL:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: €229.21 vs. price of €240.60 (5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100

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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.
83GF Score

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€240.60
Price
€229.21
GF Value