Ecolab Delivers Very Strong First Quarter Performance; Reported Diluted EPS $1.43; Adjusted Diluted Eps $1.34, +52%; Increased 2024 Adjusted Diluted EPS Outlook: $6.40 - $6.70, +23% - 29%
Ecolab Inc. (ECL)
Last ecolab inc. earnings: 4/28 08:30 am
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ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL):FIRST QUARTER HIGHLIGHTSReported sales $3.8 billion, +5% versus last year. Organic sales +5%, led by strong growth in the Institutional & Specialty and Pest Elimination segments, and modest Industrial segment growth.Reported operating income margin 13.8%. Organic operating income margin 14.7%, +400 bps as lower delivered product costs, value-based pricing, and volume growth more than offset growth-oriented investments in the business.Reported diluted EPS $1.43, +74%. Adjusted diluted EPS, excluding special gains and charges and discrete tax items were $1.34, +52%.First quarter cash flow from operating activities $649 million; free cash flow increased to $448 million, +$423 million versus last year.SALE OF GLOBAL SURGICAL SOLUTIONS BUSINESSEcolab has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its global surgical solutions business to Medline for $950 million in cash.OUTLOOK2024: Increased full year 2024 adjusted dil
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- Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL) had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $269.00 to $270.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL) had its "outperform" rating re-affirmed by analysts at Royal Bank of Canada. They now have a $260.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
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ECL
Earnings
- 4/30/24 - Beat
ECL
Sec Filings
- 5/8/24 - Form 4
- 5/8/24 - Form 4
- 5/8/24 - Form 4
- ECL's page on the SEC website