Ecolab
1,624 hedge funds and large institutions have $60.7B invested in Ecolab in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 121 funds opening new positions, 629 increasing their positions, 593 reducing their positions, and 96 closing their positions.
144% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $134M | Put options by funds: $55.1M
26% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 121 | Existing positions closed: 96
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 629 | Existing positions reduced: 593
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,624 → 1,624 (0)
1.31% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.5% → 78.19% (-1.3%)
20% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $3.54B | Capital outflows: $4.45B
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 |
Cantillon Capital Management
New York
|
-$276M |
| 3 |
BNP Paribas Asset Management
Paris,
France
|
-$177M |
| 4 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$162M |
| 5 |
Axa
Paris,
France
|
-$144M |
ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
1,624 of the 7,650 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $60.7B — down 0.04% from $60.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 121 funds opened new ECL positions and 96 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 629 added to existing stakes and 593 trimmed.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $785M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $827M.
- 1,624 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q3 2025, unchanged from Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $60.7B of Ecolab stock for Q3 2025, down 0.04% quarter-over-quarter.
- 121 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q3 2025 and 96 closed out, a net change of +25 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.