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ECOLAB INC (ECL) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:ECL - US2788651006 - Common Stock

271.73 USD
-0.01 (0%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
271.73 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

5

We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to ECL. In the past year, ECL was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.

The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
ECL is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so ECL is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month ECL has a been trading in the 257.46 - 273.77 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
ECL has an average volume of 1414720 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, ECL outperforms 58% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
ECL is part of the Chemicals industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry, ECL did better than 66% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ECOLAB INC / ECL Weekly stock chart
ECOLAB INC / ECL Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

ECL has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

243.08

288.33

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 250.15 to 271.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @245.54 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 283.74 to 285.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for ECL is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ECL is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength58.98NEUTRALECL is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ECL is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ECL is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ECL is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.59NEUTRALThe RSI value for ECL is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.97POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ECL has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)81.48OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests ECL may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.59LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for ECL suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)13.67NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for ECL suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
ECOLAB INC / ECL Daily stock chart

ECOLAB INC

NYSE:ECL (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 271.73 0 (0%)

271.73

-0.01 (0%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg0%
1 Week3.46%
2 Weeks2.32%
1 Month5.55%
3 Month-0.13%
6 Month1.79%
12 Month18.29%
2 Year37.09%
3 Year75.5%
5 Year32.87%
10 Year151.91%
15 Year446.85%
Volatility
ATR(14)4.33
ATR(20)%1.59%
ATR Inc33.65%
Range Today3.74
ADR(20)4.33
ADR(20)%1.59%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS58.98
3 months CRS38.04
6 months CRS43.46
Mansfield-0.74
10 Day High273.77
10 Day Low259.14
20 Day High273.77
20 Day Low257.46
52 Week High286.04
52 Week Low221.62
CS1 End271.04
CR1 Start283.74
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.85%
DER(5)2.47%
Volume750.50K
Volume Incr-7.12%
Vol(5)1.24M
Vol(50)1.41M

ECOLAB INC / ECL FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for ECOLAB INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to ECL.


What is the current trend direction of ECOLAB INC (ECL) stock?

The current trend direction for ECOLAB INC (ECL) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for ECOLAB INC (ECL) stock?

ECOLAB INC (ECL) has an RSI value of 60.5886. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for ECL stock?

The short term momentum for ECOLAB INC (ECL) is positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for ECOLAB INC?

ECOLAB INC (ECL) has a support level at 271.04 and a resistance level at 283.74. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ECL support and resistance levels.