Ecolab stock rises 2.24% and outperforms competitors
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
Ecolab stock rises 2.24% and outperforms competitors
12 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
Shares closed at $263.42 on Wednesday, their second straight gain, as trading volume reached 1.7 million, above the 50-day average of 1.5 million.
The broader market also advanced, with the S&P 500 up 1.46% to 7,365.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.24% to 49,910.59.
Ecolab remains 14.83% below its 52-week high of $309.27 set on 24 February, while outperforming Procter & Gamble, Waste Management and Colgate-Palmolive in the session.
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