Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.21 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 46% Below Median

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FRA:E4C Ecotel Communication AG FRA:E4C
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What is Ecotel Communication AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Ecotel Communication AG FRA:E4C -2.96% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.21 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 0.39. GuruFocus rates FRA:E4C with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.18. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 304 Telecommunication Services companies, Ecotel Communication AG ranks better than 90.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Ecotel Communication AG's current share price is €6.55. Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €30.98. Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:E4C' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.39   Max: 1.47
Current: 0.21

During the past years, Ecotel Communication AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.47. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.39.

FRA:E4C's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
90.13% of 304 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.175 vs FRA:E4C: 0.21

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Ecotel Communication AG's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €8.273. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €30.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Ecotel Communication AG  (FRA:E4C) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Ecotel Communication AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Ecotel Communication AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ecotel Communication AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Ecotel Communication AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Ecotel Communication AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.36 0.19

FRA:E4C vs VZ, TMUS, T: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ecotel Communication AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Ecotel Communication AG Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=6.55/30.98
=0.21

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Ecotel Communication AG's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=8.273/131.2583*131.2583
=8.273

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

Ecotel Communication AG Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 8.333 100.717 10.860
201609 8.452 101.017 10.982
201612 7.485 101.217 9.707
201703 7.154 101.417 9.259
201706 10.101 102.117 12.984
201709 9.494 102.717 12.132
201712 7.459 102.617 9.541
201803 6.225 102.917 7.939
201806 6.437 104.017 8.123
201809 9.174 104.718 11.499
201812 5.682 104.217 7.156
201903 5.447 104.217 6.860
201906 6.119 105.718 7.597
201909 6.144 106.018 7.607
201912 4.629 105.818 5.742
202003 7.444 105.718 9.242
202006 6.560 106.618 8.076
202009 7.395 105.818 9.173
202012 8.287 105.518 10.309
202103 5.774 107.518 7.049
202106 6.044 108.486 7.313
202109 5.150 109.435 6.177
202112 6.746 110.384 8.022
202203 5.191 113.968 5.979
202206 6.363 115.760 7.215
202209 6.255 118.818 6.910
202212 6.047 119.345 6.651
202303 7.394 122.402 7.929
202306 5.925 123.140 6.316
202309 7.009 124.195 7.408
202312 7.357 123.773 7.802
202403 7.357 125.038 7.723
202406 7.383 125.882 7.698
202409 7.961 126.198 8.280
202412 8.010 127.041 8.276
202503 8.123 127.779 8.344
202506 7.236 128.412 7.396
202509 8.552 129.255 8.685
202512 8.798 129.361 8.927
202603 8.273 131.258 8.273

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.21 mean?
Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.21 as of Aug. 14, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ecotel Communication AG and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 0.39. Over the past decade, Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 1.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #30 out of 304 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Ecotel Communication AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.21 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 0.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 1.47. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 0.21 is 82.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #30 out of 304 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ecotel Communication AG has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecotel Communication AG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #30 out of 304 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Ecotel Communication AG in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 0.21 is 82.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Ecotel Communication AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 1.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.39 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Ecotel Communication AG has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.18, based on 304 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ecotel Communication AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.21 is 82.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ecotel Communication AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecotel Communication AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.21, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecotel Communication AG stock overvalued right now?
Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.21. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.18, compared to a current price of €6.55 — trading 53.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.21, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 0.39 and 82.1% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.18. Ecotel Communication AG's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.21 as of Aug. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecotel Communication AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.55 is trading 53.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €14.18.

Key valuation signals for FRA:E4C:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.21 (46% below median its 10-year median of 0.39)
  • GF Value™: €14.18 vs. price of €6.55 (53.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.1% below the Telecommunication Services median (#30 of 304)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:E4C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ecotel Communication AG Business Description

Other Exchanges E4C:Germany
Address Prinzenallee 11, Dusseldorf, NW, DEU, 40549
Ecotel Communication AG is a telecommunication company operating in Germany that provides a solution to customers involved in the IT and telecommunication industry. The company operates under business segments that is Ecotel Business customers, Ecotel Wholesale, and Easybell, Majority of the firm's revenue comes from Ecotel Business customers which offers business customers throughout Germany an integrated product portfolio of voice and data services (ICT solutions). The firm's sales are mostly generated in Germany.
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