ECL Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a net margin of 14.16% compared to Ecolab, Inc.'s net margin of 10.03%. Ecolab, Inc.'s return on equity of 22.09% beat DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s return on equity of -0.27%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a consensus price target of $291.75, signalling upside risk potential of 10.34%. On the other hand DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $47.25 which suggests that it could grow by 18.66%. Given that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has higher upside potential than Ecolab, Inc., analysts believe DuPont de Nemours, Inc. is more attractive than Ecolab, Inc..

Ecolab, Inc. has a beta of 0.977, which suggesting that the stock is 2.265% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a beta of 1.074, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 7.423%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.98%. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. offers a yield of 1.79% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share. Ecolab, Inc. pays 32.02% of its earnings as a dividend. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. pays out 90.94% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Ecolab, Inc. quarterly revenues are $4.2B, which are larger than DuPont de Nemours, Inc. quarterly revenues of $3.1B. Ecolab, Inc.'s net income of $589.7M is higher than DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s net income of $308M. Notably, Ecolab, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 38.03x while DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s PE ratio is 40.27x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab, Inc. is 4.75x versus 1.34x for DuPont de Nemours, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has a net margin of 14.16% compared to Ecolab, Inc.'s net margin of 18.19%. Ecolab, Inc.'s return on equity of 22.09% beat Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s return on equity of 14.56%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a consensus price target of $291.75, signalling upside risk potential of 10.34%. On the other hand Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $47.97 which suggests that it could grow by 7.53%. Given that Ecolab, Inc. has higher upside potential than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc., analysts believe Ecolab, Inc. is more attractive than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc..

Ecolab, Inc. has a beta of 0.977, which suggesting that the stock is 2.265% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has a beta of 1.489, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 48.93%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.98%. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. offers a yield of 0.67% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. Ecolab, Inc. pays 32.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. pays out 46.04% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Ecolab, Inc. quarterly revenues are $4.2B, which are smaller than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. quarterly revenues of $6.8B. Ecolab, Inc.'s net income of $589.7M is lower than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s net income of $1.2B. Notably, Ecolab, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 38.03x while Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s PE ratio is 31.37x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab, Inc. is 4.75x versus 2.50x for Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

The Mosaic Co. has a net margin of 14.16% compared to Ecolab, Inc.'s net margin of 12.29%. Ecolab, Inc.'s return on equity of 22.09% beat The Mosaic Co.'s return on equity of 10.32%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a consensus price target of $291.75, signalling upside risk potential of 10.34%. On the other hand The Mosaic Co. has an analysts' consensus of $34.33 which suggests that it could grow by 42.43%. Given that The Mosaic Co. has higher upside potential than Ecolab, Inc., analysts believe The Mosaic Co. is more attractive than Ecolab, Inc..

Ecolab, Inc. has a beta of 0.977, which suggesting that the stock is 2.265% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The Mosaic Co. has a beta of 0.941, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 5.861%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.98%. The Mosaic Co. offers a yield of 3.65% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share. Ecolab, Inc. pays 32.02% of its earnings as a dividend. The Mosaic Co. pays out 154.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Ecolab, Inc.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but The Mosaic Co.'s is not.

Ecolab, Inc. quarterly revenues are $4.2B, which are larger than The Mosaic Co. quarterly revenues of $3.5B. Ecolab, Inc.'s net income of $589.7M is higher than The Mosaic Co.'s net income of $424.1M. Notably, Ecolab, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 38.03x while The Mosaic Co.'s PE ratio is 6.25x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab, Inc. is 4.75x versus 0.65x for The Mosaic Co.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Stepan Co. has a net margin of 14.16% compared to Ecolab, Inc.'s net margin of 1.84%. Ecolab, Inc.'s return on equity of 22.09% beat Stepan Co.'s return on equity of 3.72%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a consensus price target of $291.75, signalling upside risk potential of 10.34%. On the other hand Stepan Co. has an analysts' consensus of $85.00 which suggests that it could grow by 88.85%. Given that Stepan Co. has higher upside potential than Ecolab, Inc., analysts believe Stepan Co. is more attractive than Ecolab, Inc..

Ecolab, Inc. has a beta of 0.977, which suggesting that the stock is 2.265% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Stepan Co. has a beta of 1.061, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 6.117%.

Ecolab, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.98%. Stepan Co. offers a yield of 3.44% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share. Ecolab, Inc. pays 32.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Stepan Co. pays out 68.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Ecolab, Inc. quarterly revenues are $4.2B, which are larger than Stepan Co. quarterly revenues of $590.3M. Ecolab, Inc.'s net income of $589.7M is higher than Stepan Co.'s net income of $10.8M. Notably, Ecolab, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 38.03x while Stepan Co.'s PE ratio is 22.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ecolab, Inc. is 4.75x versus 0.45x for Stepan Co.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.