ECOLAB INC (ECL) — Hedge Fund Ownership Q1 2026
ECL
- ECOLAB INC (ECL) is held by 5 of 82 tracked hedge funds, with Gates Foundation Trust (4%) and Mairs & Power (2%) holding the largest stakes, indicating limited hedge fund interest relative to peers.
- The biggest decreases in ECL holdings came from Mairs & Power (-1%) and Jensen Investment Management (-2%), suggesting profit-taking or de-risking.
- Overall, hedge funds decreased exposure to ECOLAB INC (ECL) by -0.2% vs the prior quarter and -0.3% vs prior year.
| # | Fund | % of Portfolio † | Shares † | Shares vs Prior Quarter † | Shares vs Prior Year † | Aggregate Value † | Reported Price * | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gates Foundation Trust
|
4.38% | 5.2M | — | — | $1.39B | $266.02 | — |
| 2 |
Mairs & Power
|
2.07% | 762K | -1.14% | -1.47% | $202.7M | $266.02 | — |
| 3 |
Markel Group Tom Gayner
|
0.61% | 274K | — | — | $73.0M | $266.02 | — |
| 4 |
Jensen Investment Management
|
0.31% | 59K | -1.83% | -14.68% | $15.7M | $266.02 | — |
| 5 |
First Eagle Investment Management
|
0.00% | 8 | -46.67% | — | $2,128 | $266.00 | — |
| 5 | Total | — | 6.3M | -0.16% | -0.34% | $1.68B | — | — |
* Reported price is not an actual purchase or sale price. It is the price as of the last portfolio date.
† Portfolio value, share counts, and period-over-period changes exclude options positions (PUT/CALL), which are shown in the Option column for reference only.
† Portfolio value, share counts, and period-over-period changes exclude options positions (PUT/CALL), which are shown in the Option column for reference only.