VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Friday, January 2, 2026
Stock Comparison
Ecolab Inc. vs Entegris, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Ecolab Inc.
ECL · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Entegris, Inc.
ENTG · The Nasdaq Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
Full stock profile
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View ENTG analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Entegris, Inc. leads (79 / 100 vs 63 / 100 for Ecolab Inc.).
- Segment focus: Ecolab Inc. has 4 segments (49.5% in Global Industrial); Entegris, Inc. has 2 segments (56.9% in Advanced Purity Solutions).
- Moat breadth: Ecolab Inc. has 7 moat types across 3 domains; Entegris, Inc. has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
Ecolab Inc.
Global Industrial
Industrial water treatment & process chemistry (incl. food & beverage processing and pulp & paper process aids)
Global
B2B
formulator + on-site service/optimization provider
49.5%
Entegris, Inc.
Advanced Purity Solutions
Semiconductor contamination control & purity infrastructure (liquid/gas filtration & purification, microenvironments, fluid management/materials handling)
Global
Semiconductor fabs, chemical manufacturers, and OEMs
Contamination-control and materials-handling solutions supplier
56.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Ecolab Inc. strengths
Entegris, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Ecolab Inc. segments
Full profile >Global Industrial
Oligopoly
Global Institutional & Specialty
Oligopoly
Global Healthcare & Life Sciences
Oligopoly
Global Pest Elimination
Oligopoly
Entegris, Inc. segments
Full profile >Materials Solutions
Oligopoly
Advanced Purity Solutions
Oligopoly
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