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  • ECOLAB INC Average Monthly Returns

Some investors consider seasonal performance when purchasing or selling stocks. This chart illustrates the average monthly return for the past 5 years. Users often also consider the number of times a stock increases or decreases for any given month. Mouse-over the chart to view 5 years of history for each month.

  • Seasonality Performance Chart: ECL

  • Seasonal Performance Data: ECL

    Returns Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Avg.

    Returns %    		 -3.63 -3.41 2.72 2.94 -0.78 0.84 3.80 0.99 4.31 -3.73 1.26 1.97
    #Times ECL Stock Price Increased 43 50 48 50 49 48 58 55 59 54 51 58
    #Times ECL Stock Price Unchanged 1 0 2 0 2 4 1 1 2 0 0 0
    #Times ECL Stock Price Decreased 57 46 59 53 55 56 46 55 41 57 52 47
    2009 % -3.38 -6.41 9.28 11.00 -3.10 4.39 6.46 1.88 9.32 -4.90 — —
    2008 % -6.44 -2.32 -7.12 5.76 -2.45 -4.09 3.98 2.33 6.08 -23.20 3.03 -8.43
    2007 % -2.87 -3.63 1.65 -0.01 0.37 -1.03 -1.37 -1.06 13.30 -0.05 1.55 6.91
    2006 % -1.26 1.06 5.55 -1.04 2.41 4.83 6.14 3.51 -3.94 5.91 -2.20 1.92
    2005 % -4.20 -5.76 4.23 -1.02 -1.15 0.09 3.77 -1.72 -3.23 3.57 0.60 9.02
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 3.34 0.43