Investor FAQs

What is Ecolab's ticker symbol?

Our common stock ticker symbol is ECL.

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When did Ecolab go public? At what price?

Ecolab went public in January 1957 at the initial offering price of $15.00, or a split-adjusted price of less than $0.06 per share.

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How do I buy Ecolab stock?

To buy shares of Ecolab stock, please contact a brokerage firm. Ecolab does not offer a direct stock purchase plan at this time.

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Does Ecolab issue dividends?

Yes, please see Dividend History for cash dividend payment information.

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Where do I find an Ecolab closing stock price?

Please see Stock Price Look-up to find daily closing stock prices back to 1972. You will see the price adjusted for all stock splits (the post-split price.)

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Who should I contact regarding my stock certificate(s)?

You may contact Computershare, Ecolab's stock transfer agent. Please see Transfer Agent Services for details.

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What is Ecolab's CUSIP number for common stock?

278865 10 0

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Does Ecolab have a Dividend Reinvestment Plan?

Yes, please see Transfer Agent Services for details.

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Does Ecolab issue preferred stock?

Ecolab does have authority to issue preferred shares, however, no such shares are currently issued or outstanding.

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How do I find out how many shares of the company I own?

Please contact Computershare, Ecolab's stock transfer agent, for the details of your holdings. Alternatively, if you hold shares at a bank or brokerage firm, please contact that firm.

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When will Ecolab raise its cash dividend?

Cash dividend decisions are made by Ecolab's Board of Directors. It is reviewed on a regular basis. Please see Dividend History for a record of past dividend increases.

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When will there be a stock split?

The Board of Directors makes the decision for any stock split. The most recent split was a 2-for-1 common stock split paid on June 6, 2003.

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When has Ecolab's stock split?

Please see Stock Split History for a summary of Ecolab stock dividends.

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Where can I find each IRS Form 8937 (Report of Organizational Actions Affecting Basis of Securities) prepared by Ecolab?

Click here to access Ecolab’s IRS Form 8937 related to the exchange offers expiring on September 3, 2021 to exchange four series of outstanding notes for up to $500 million aggregate principal amount of newly issued 2.750% Notes due 2055 and a cash payment.

Click here to access Ecolab’s IRS Form 8937 related to the split-off of Ecolab’s Upstream Energy business (ChampionX Business) and the combination of the ChampionX Business with ChampionX Corporation (f/k/a Apergy Corporation).

Click here to access Ecolab’s IRS Form 8937 related to the exchange offer expiring on November 30, 2017 to exchange outstanding 5.500% Notes due 2041 for up to $375 million aggregate principal amount of newly issued 3.950% Notes due 2047 and a cash payment.

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Where can I find information on the tax strategy implemented by Ecolab sp. z o. o. in the tax year 1.12.2020-30.11.2021?

Click here (English) or here (Polish) to access the tax strategy implemented by Ecolab sp. z o. o. in the tax year 1.12.2020-30.11.2021. This information is to fulfil the obligations under Article 27c of the Corporate Income Tax Act of February 15, 1992 (i.e. Journal of Laws of 2020, item 1406, as amended).

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Do you have another question that hasn't been answered?

Please email your additional Ecolab Investor Relations question(s) to investor.info@ecolab.com.

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