Ecolab Inc. vs Ishares Msci Brazil ETF — how do they compare? Ecolab Inc. trades at $285 (market cap $79.79B), while Ishares Msci Brazil ETF trades at $34.1. The key difference: Ecolab Inc. pays a 1.03% dividend while Ishares Msci Brazil ETF pays none, and Ecolab Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Ishares Msci Brazil ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ECL | EWZ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $79.79B | — |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $308.35 | $41.75 |
52-Week Low | $245.73 | $27.36 |
Enterprise Value | $88.57B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.03% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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.
Read more on ECL →EWZ is a country-specific ETF that tracks the Brazilian equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies in Brazil, with a heavy focus on financials and materials, including major names like Nu Holdings, Vale, and Itaú Unibanco.
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