ECL
Ecolab Inc.
$271.85
-2.46 (-0.90%)
At close · Jul 13
Market Cap
$76.51B
Shares
281,437,502
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
50/100
Short interest 1.3% of shares — P43
Days to cover 1.8 — P41
Price vs VWAP +2.7% — P67
Short-volume trend +12.3% — P86
Short interest change -1.2% — P40
Worst FTD 0.00% of shares — P20
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-30). Weighted mean of the available factors (short interest 30%, days to cover 20%, price vs VWAP 15%, short-volume trend 15%, short-interest change 10%, fails-to-deliver 10%) plus catalyst boosts (price spike, volume surge, earnings within days), capped at +20 and clamped to 100.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 3,615,944 | 3,661,554 | -45,610 | 1.79 |
| 2026-06-15 | 3,661,554 | 3,564,476 | +97,078 | 2.04 |
| 2026-05-29 | 3,564,476 | 3,514,387 | +50,089 | 1.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | 3,514,387 | 2,809,458 | +704,929 | 2.18 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2,809,458 | 3,321,190 | -511,732 | 1.95 |
| 2026-04-15 | 3,321,190 | 2,978,341 | +342,849 | 2.79 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2,978,341 | 3,045,658 | -67,317 | 1.63 |
| 2026-03-13 | 3,045,658 | 3,251,882 | -206,224 | 1.87 |
| 2026-02-27 | 3,251,882 | 3,161,138 | +90,744 | 2.58 |
| 2026-02-13 | 3,161,138 | 2,835,404 | +325,734 | 2.05 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2,835,404 | 2,655,294 | +180,110 | 2.46 |
| 2026-01-15 | 2,655,294 | 2,887,408 | -232,114 | 2.31 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2,887,408 | 3,383,105 | -495,697 | 2.39 |
| 2025-12-15 | 3,383,105 | 3,256,945 | +126,160 | 2.17 |
| 2025-11-28 | 3,256,945 | 2,788,517 | +468,428 | 2.06 |
| 2025-11-14 | 2,788,517 | 2,795,051 | -6,534 | 1.98 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2,795,051 | 2,263,631 | +531,420 | 1.64 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2,263,631 | 2,535,068 | -271,437 | 2.13 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2,535,068 | 2,098,626 | +436,442 | 1.50 |
| 2025-09-15 | 2,098,626 | 2,352,360 | -253,734 | 1.65 |
| 2025-08-29 | 2,352,360 | 2,573,886 | -221,526 | 2.06 |
| 2025-08-15 | 2,573,886 | 2,522,476 | +51,410 | 2.54 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2,522,476 | 2,210,884 | +311,592 | 1.96 |
| 2025-07-15 | 2,210,884 | 2,440,742 | -229,858 | 2.25 |
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Key facts
CIK
31462
CUSIP
278865100
13F (30d)
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