Insider trade

Officer sold ~$185K of ECL shares in the open market

Traded Feb 13, 2026 · Filed Feb 17, 2026

EcolabECL

~$185K
Reported value · 613 sh @ $302.01: 4,706.36
Holds after · shares reported: −7.4%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +13.7%, $299.17 → $277.07 on Oct 5

Why it stands out

Ecolab's SVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER sold $185K of Ecolab shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Feb 13, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 17, 2026

Officer$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$185,132

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

3 days after results of Feb 10, 2026, 35 days before results of Mar 20, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $299.17 on Feb 13, 2026, within 2% of its 52-week high, after a 14% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $225.65 (Apr 8, 2025) to $303.55 (Feb 11, 2026), 94% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $262.52 on Dec 31, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+1.3%	+1.0%	+0.3%
30 days	−15.2%	−5.5%	−9.7%
90 days	−18.8%	+6.9%	−25.7%
180 days	−8.8%	+12.6%	−21.4%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001902394-26-000004
Filed / recorded: Feb 17, 2026, 9:35 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: ECOLAB INC.
Issuer CIK: 31462
Ticker: ECL
Reporting person: Jennifer J Bradway
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: SVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 13, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 613
Price per share: $302.01
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 4,706.362
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Around the same time

3,800Shares · @ $137.09

7mo ago

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

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Officer sold

~$1.07MReported value · 3,519 sh @ $304.25

7mo ago

Ecolab's & PRES - INST GROUP sold $1.07M of Ecolab shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

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3,800Derivative units

7mo ago

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

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