Ecolab Inc. (ECL) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 37 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 26 Buy, 10 Hold, 1 Sell.
The consensus price target is $326.30 (low: $300.00, high: $345.00), representing an upside of 19.5% from the current price $273.13.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $6.65 and revenue of $15.74B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $7.43 vs est $6.65 (beat +11.8%). 2025: actual $7.33 vs est $7.53 (missed -2.6%). Analyst accuracy: 93%.
ECL Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$326.30
▲ +19.47% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 37 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Ecolab Inc., the average price target is $326.30, with a high forecast of $345.00, and a low forecast of $300.00.
The average price target represents a +19.47% change from the last price of $273.13.
Highest Price Target
$345.00
Average Price Target
$326.30
Lowest Price Target
$300.00
ECL Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 37 analysts giving stock ratings to Ecolab Inc. in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — ECL
93%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $7.43
vs Est $6.65
▲ 10.6% off
2025
Actual $7.33
vs Est $7.53
▼ 2.7% off
Profitability Outlook
Strong profitability with high earnings per share. EPS trend is declining.
Revenue Estimates — ECL
100%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $15.741B
vs Est $15.742B
▼ 0.0% off
2025
Actual $16.081B
vs Est $16.056B
▲ 0.2% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.