ECOLAB INC. (ECL) Options Statistics & Positioning

ECOLAB INC. (ECL) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 29.5%, an IV rank of 100 out of 100 over the past year. The options market prices a ±$22.12 (±7.7%) move in ECL for the front expiration. Max pain sits at $270 and the put/call open interest ratio is 0.59. Statistics are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day.

Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close

$286.96

52-week range

$246.19 – $307.74

ATM IV (30d)

29.5%

IV rank

100 / 100

High

Expected move

±$22.12 (±7.7%)

Put/call OI

0.59

Call-heavy

Max pain

$270

↓ 5.9% below close

Next earnings

Nov 1, 2026

Most Active ECL Contracts

Contract	Expiration	DTE	Last	IV	Volume
ECL $310 call	Sep 18, 2026	25d	$0.65	0.0%	108
ECL $300 call	Oct 16, 2026	53d	$4.70	—	31
ECL $310 call	Oct 16, 2026	53d	$2.59	0.0%	30
ECL $280 call	Sep 18, 2026	25d	$11.03	—	24
ECL $300 call	Sep 18, 2026	25d	$2.18	—	23

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ECL Implied Volatility

29.5% ATM IV (30d)

An IV rank of 100 places implied volatility near the top of its 52-week range.

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ECL Open Interest

0.59 put/call OI ratio

8,166 calls and 4,809 puts outstanding across all expirations.

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ECL Max Pain

$270 max pain

5.9% below the last close — see how max pain has moved over the past year.

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ECL Gamma Exposure

$107.28M net GEX

Positive dealer gamma — hedging currently leans against price swings.

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ECL Options Volume

301 contracts traded

Put/call volume ratio 0.24 — plus contracts running far above their usual volume.

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ECL Most Active Options

$310 top volume strike

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Upcoming Earnings

ECL's next expected earnings date is Nov 1, 2026. Options currently price a ±$22.12 (±7.7%) move for the front expiration.

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ECL Options FAQ

When is ECL's next earnings date?

ECL's next expected earnings date is Nov 1, 2026. Options currently price a ±$22.12 (±7.7%) move for the front expiration.

How often is ECL options data on this page updated?

All ECL statistics on this page are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day after the session close.

Where can I see ECL max pain, open interest, and implied volatility in detail?

OptiView publishes dedicated ECL pages for implied volatility, max pain, open interest, gamma exposure, options volume, and the most active contracts — each with charts, history, and a plain-English explanation of what the numbers mean.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.