Ecolab director granted 130 shares of common stock

ECOLAB INC. director Judson Althoff reported receiving a grant of 130.18 shares of common stock on 2026-06-30 as a compensation-related award at a stated price of $0.00 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ECOLAB INC. director Judson Althoff reported receiving a grant of 130.18 shares of common stock on 2026-06-30 as a compensation-related award at a stated price of $0.00 per share. Following this award, his direct holdings total 1,272.81 shares. A footnote explains that this total includes 2.70 shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment feature of the Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan, indicating a mix of awarded and reinvested shares rather than open-market purchases.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 130.18 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Althoff Judson

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	130.18	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,272.81 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Includes 2.70 shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan.

Key Figures

Shares awarded: 130.18 shares Award price per share: $0.00 per share Total direct holdings: 1,272.81 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares awarded 130.18 shares Grant, award, or other acquisition on June 30, 2026

Award price per share $0.00 per share Stated transaction price for the stock grant

Total direct holdings 1,272.81 shares Shares directly owned after the reported transaction

Dividend reinvestment shares 2.70 shares Portion of holdings from dividend reinvestment under director plan

Key Terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition, dividend reinvestment, Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan, Common Stock

4 terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

dividend reinvestment financial

"Includes 2.70 shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature"

Dividend reinvestment is when the money earned from a company's profit sharing, called dividends, is automatically used to buy more shares of that company instead of being received as cash. This process helps investors grow their holdings over time without extra effort, much like using earned interest to buy more of a savings account. It encourages long-term investment growth by continuously increasing the amount of shares owned.

Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan financial

"feature of the Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan"

Common Stock financial

"security_title": "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

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What insider transaction did ECL director Judson Althoff report?

Judson Althoff reported receiving 130.18 shares of ECOLAB INC. common stock as a grant or award. This was a compensation-related acquisition at a stated price of $0.00 per share, rather than an open-market purchase or sale transaction.

How many ECL shares does Judson Althoff hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Judson Althoff directly holds 1,272.81 shares of ECOLAB INC. common stock. This total includes both the new 130.18-share award and a small number of shares accumulated through a dividend reinvestment feature under a company plan.

Was the ECL Form 4 transaction a market buy or sell?

The Form 4 transaction for ECOLAB INC. was not a market buy or sell. It is coded as an “A” transaction, meaning a grant, award, or other acquisition of 130.18 shares at $0.00 per share, typical of director or executive compensation awards.

What does the dividend reinvestment note mean in the ECL filing?

The footnote states that 2.70 of Judson Althoff’s shares were acquired through a dividend reinvestment feature of an Ecolab director plan. This means cash dividends on his holdings were automatically used to buy additional shares instead of being paid out in cash.

What plan is referenced in the ECOLAB INC. Form 4 footnote?

The filing references the Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan. Under this plan, 2.70 shares in Judson Althoff’s total holdings were acquired through a dividend reinvestment feature tied to his director-related compensation.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/02/2026 - 04:30 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Althoff Judson

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ECOLAB INC.

1 ECOLAB PLACE

(Street)

ST. PAUL MINNESOTA 55102

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ECOLAB INC. [ ECL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/30/2026		A		130.18	A	$0	1,272.81(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 2.70 shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan.

	/s/ Corinne Lawson, as Attorney-in-Fact for Judson B. Althoff	07/02/2026
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