ECL vs VMC

A side-by-side look at ECL and VMC, updated throughout the trading session.

ECLECL Open ECL on Vela

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Performance, normalized

Z-scored closes: both paths on one scale, price levels aside.

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ECL vs VMC: how they differ

Ecolab Inc. (ECL) and Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) are both in the Basic Materials sector: ECL is classified in Chemicals - Specialty, VMC in Construction Materials. Both trade on NYSE.

ECL trades about 1.4 million shares a day on average, against 1.1 million for VMC. VMC has the higher beta (1.05 against 0.88 for ECL), meaning it has historically moved more with the broad market. Over the trailing twelve months, ECL paid $2.92 per share in dividends and VMC paid $2.05 per share.

Figures as of October 26, 2026.

The chart Z-score-normalizes each closing series, computing (close − mean) ÷ standard deviation over the window, so both paths share one scale regardless of price level, and correlation is computed on daily returns. Figures update throughout the trading session. Nothing on this page is financial advice.