BMO Maintains Outperform Rating on Ecolab (ECL) Despite Post-Earnings Share Decline [Yahoo! Finance]
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Capital maintained its Outperform rating on Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) but reduced its price target from $310 to $307 for the company's shares. Despite Ecolab's usual safe-haven status, BMO Capital sees the 7% sell-off in shares following the company's earnings report as an alluring buying prospect. Ecolab's third-quarter results showed a 3% increase in organic sales and a 4% increase in reported sales. The company's growth was fueled by rising pricing, increased volume, and a substantial rise in organic operating income margin, which hit 18.7%. However, given the gains from the divestiture of the global surgical solutions business last year, the reported operating income dropped by 27%. Amid difficult market conditions, BMO states that Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) remains on course to meet its 12–15% EPS target in 2025. Even in a subpar macroeconomic climate, management anticipates comparable growth in 2026. Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) is a global leader in water, hygiene, and energy technolo
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