On Thursday, Ecolab stock got an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 67 to 71.
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History reveals that the market's biggest winners typically have an 80 or better RS Rating in the early stages of their moves. See if Ecolab stock can continue to show renewed price strength and hit that benchmark.
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The hygiene and infection prevention solutions company posted 12% EPS growth last quarter, while sales growth came in at -2%.
Ecolab stock earns the No. 1 rank among its peers in the Soap & Cleaning Preparation industry group. Church & Dwight and Clorox are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.
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