Evercore ISI analyst Stephen Richardson maintained a Buy rating on Ecolab Inc (NYSE:ECL) on Wednesday, setting a price target of $225, which is approximately 1.32% above the present share price of $222.07.
Richardson expects Ecolab Inc to post earnings per share (EPS) of $1.05 for the second quarter of 2021.
The current consensus among 9 TipRanks analysts is for a Hold rating of shares in Ecolab, with an average price target of $231.38.
The analysts price targets range from a high of $250 to a low of $220.
In its latest earnings report, released on 12/31/2020, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $3.07 billion and a net profit of $475.4 million. The company's market cap is $63.53 billion.
According to TipRanks.com, Evercore ISI analyst Stephen Richardson is currently ranked with 0 stars on a 0-5 stars ranking scale, with an average return of -4.2% and a 43.12% success rate.
Headquartered in Minnesota and founded in 1923, Ecolab, Inc. provides products and services that specialize in water treatment, purification, cleaning and hygiene. It operates through the following business segments: Global Industrial, Global Institutional and Global Energy.