Ecolab
ECL
1,618 hedge funds and large institutions have $60.7B invested in Ecolab in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 119 funds opening new positions, 626 increasing their positions, 592 reducing their positions, and 97 closing their positions.
144% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $134M | Put options by funds: $55.1M
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 119 | Existing positions closed: 97
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 626 | Existing positions reduced: 592
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,621 → 1,618 (-3)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $63.1B → $60.7B (-$2.42B)
2.15% less ownership
Funds ownership: 80.34% → 78.19% (-2.2%)
22% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 27 → 21 (-6)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$785M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$467M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$205M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$143M |
| 5 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$121M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$827M |
| 2 |
BC
Broadwater Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$647M |
| 3 |
CCM
Cantillon Capital Management
New York
|
-$276M |
| 4 |
BNP Paribas Asset Management
Paris,
France
|
-$177M |
| 5 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$162M |
ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
1,618 of the 7,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $60.7B — down 3.8% from $63.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 119 funds opened new ECL positions and 97 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 626 added to existing stakes and 592 trimmed.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $785M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $827M.
- 1,618 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q3 2025, down from 1,621 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $60.7B of Ecolab stock for Q3 2025, down 3.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 119 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q3 2025 and 97 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
- The largest Ecolab buyer in Q3 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $785M added.
- The largest Ecolab seller in Q3 2025 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $827M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.