Ecolab Inc. vs Liberty Global Ltd Class C — how do they compare? Ecolab Inc. trades at $285 (market cap $79.79B), while Liberty Global Ltd Class C trades at $9.98 (market cap $3.48B). The key difference: Ecolab Inc. is far larger — about 22.9× Liberty Global Ltd Class C's market cap, and Ecolab Inc. pays a 1.03% dividend while Liberty Global Ltd Class C pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ECL | LBTYK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $79.79B | $3.48B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Technology |
52-Week High | $308.35 | $12.67 |
52-Week Low | $245.73 | $9.59 |
Enterprise Value | $88.57B | $10.13B |
Dividend Yield | 1.03% | — |
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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 →Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video, and mobile communications. It operates large-scale fiber and 5G networks across Europe, providing essential digital services to millions of customers.
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