ECL vs MOS
By Alex · Tickerpine
Ecolab Inc. vs The Mosaic Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | ECL | MOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $289.54 | $24.27 |
| Market cap | $81.17B | $7.72B |
| P/E ratio | 38.9 | — |
| ROE | 21.96% | -5.07% |
| Profit margin | 12.57% | -5.21% |
| Revenue growth | 9.70% | -6.00% |
| Dividend yield | 1.02% | 3.67% |
| Beta | 0.89 | 0.82 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
ECL vs MOS in plain English
- ECL is the bigger company — about 10.5× the market cap of MOS.
- ECL earns a higher return on equity (22% vs -5%).
- ECL is growing revenue faster (10% vs -6%).
- MOS has the higher dividend yield (3.67% vs 1.02%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
ECL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Ecolab Inc. would be worth today.
MOS return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Mosaic Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.