No actionable signal from this insider cluster. The sell is a routine option exercise-and-sell, and the buy is too small to indicate conviction. Monitor for larger insider moves or upcoming earnings for directional cues.
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Executive Summary
Two Ecolab insiders traded small amounts relative to the $74.7B market cap: Co-COO Darrell Brown exercised and sold $2.61M in shares (routine option exercise), while EVP Benjamin Clark purchased $264K in open market. The combined $2.87M in transactions represents ~0.004% of market cap, making this cluster trivial and non-informative.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Co-COO Darrell Brown exercised 10,000 options at $117.73 and sold the same shares at $260.89 on June 9, netting $2.61M in proceeds.
- EVP Benjamin Clark purchased 1,000 shares at $263.83 on June 11 for $264K.
- Total open-market transaction value is $2.87M, or 0.004% of Ecolab's $74.7B market cap.
- Brown also exercised 10,000 options at $0 (non-cash, likely a separate grant).
Financial Impact
Insider trades total $2.87M, negligible relative to $74.7B market cap.
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-ECL-1781555467131 |
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Sep 14, 2026 17d ago | Insider Buy | $274.60 $276.22 | ▲ +0.59% | ▼ −1.54% | $274.96 (+0.13%) |
Aug 20, 2026 6w ago | Insider Cluster | $281.48 $285.91 | ▲ +1.57% | ▲ +0.46% | $274.96 (−2.32%) |
Jul 28, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $282.90 $279.43 | ▼ −1.23% | ▼ −3.50% | $274.96 (−2.81%) |
Jun 16, 2026 15w ago | Institutional Cluster | $273.87 $268.66 | ▼ −1.90% | ▲ +0.33% | $274.96 (+0.40%) |
Jun 15, 2026 15w ago | Insider Cluster | $273.87 $268.66 | ▼ −1.90% | ▲ +0.33% | $274.96 (+0.40%) |
May 29, 2026 17w ago | 8-K | $250.47 $257.97 | ▲ +2.99% | ▲ +5.74% | $274.96 (+9.78%) |
May 20, 2026 19w ago | 424B5 | $250.18 $256.00 | ▲ +2.33% | ▲ +0.48% | $274.96 (+9.90%) |
May 19, 2026 19w ago | 424B5 | $245.73 $265.03 | ▲ +7.85% | ▲ +5.61% | $274.96 (+11.90%) |
Apr 15, 2026 24w ago | 8-K | $269.23 $271.45 | ▲ +0.82% | ▼ −0.16% | $274.96 (+2.13%) |
Mar 20, 2026 27w ago | DEFA14A | $261.13 $262.49 | ▲ +0.52% | ▲ +4.08% | $274.96 (+5.30%) |
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