When building your watch list, focus on stocks with an 80 or higher RS Rating. Ecolab is one stock that just reached the mark, now earning a score of 82.
This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily tracks market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The score shows how a stock's price behavior over the trailing 52 weeks stacks up against all the other stocks in our database.
Decades of market research reveals that the top-performing stocks often have an RS Rating north of 80 in the early stages of their moves.
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Ecolab is not currently offering a proper buying opportunity. See if the stock goes on to form a promising consolidation that could launch a new move.
Earnings growth declined last quarter from 19% to 17%, but revenue rose from 1% to 2%. Look for the next report on or around Apr. 29.
Ecolab holds the No. 2 rank among its peers in the Soap & Cleaning Preparation industry group. Church & Dwight is the No. 1-ranked stock within the group.
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