Chubb Ltd vs Ecolab Inc. — how do they compare? Chubb Ltd trades at $346.89 (market cap $137.59B), while Ecolab Inc. trades at $269.19 (market cap $76.51B). The key difference: Chubb Ltd is the larger of the two by market cap, and Chubb Ltd pays the higher dividend (1.15%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CB | ECL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $137.59B | $76.51B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $361.17 | $308.35 |
52-Week Low | $265.99 | $245.73 |
Enterprise Value | $158.64B | $85.26B |
Dividend Yield | 1.15% | 1.07% |
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ACE acquired Chubb in the first quarter of 2016 and assumed the Chubb name. The combination makes the new Chubb one of the largest domestic property and casualty insurers, with operations in 54 countries spanning commercial and personal P&C insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance.
Read more on CB →Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the hospitality, healthcare, and industrial markets. The firm is the global market share leader in this category with a wide array of products and services, including dish and laundry washing systems, pest control, and infection control products. The company has a strong hold on the U.S. market and is looking to increase its profitability abroad. Additionally, Ecolab serves customers in water, manufacturing, and life sciences end markets, selling customized solutions.
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