Ecomembrane SpA (MIL:ECMB) Degree of Operating Leverage : 4.60 (As of Dec. 2025)

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MIL:ECMB Ecomembrane SpA MIL:ECMB
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Price €5.55
GF Value €11.28
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Ecomembrane SpA Degree of Operating Leverage?

Ecomembrane SpA MIL:ECMB +0.91% 55 Degree of Operating Leverage is 4.60 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MIL:ECMB with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.28 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 392 Packaging & Containers companies, Ecomembrane SpA ranks worse than 73.21% on this metric.

Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.60. The higher Degree of Operating Leverage, the higher operating risk the company will take.

The industry rank for Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:ECMB's Degree of Operating Leverage is ranked worse than
73.21% of 392 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 1.225 vs MIL:ECMB: 4.60

Ecomembrane SpA  (MIL:ECMB) Degree of Operating Leverage Explanation

Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) is a leverage ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company’s operting income, also referred to as Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), to fluctuations in its Revenue. DOL is a method used to quantify a company’s operating risk. This risk is related to the company's structure of variable costs and fixed costs. Since the fixed costs do not allow the company to adjust the operating costs, the operating risk rises with a higher fixed-to-variable costs proportion.

A high Degree of Operating Leverage indicates that the company’s fixed costs exceed its variable costs. By increasing the sales, the company can earn more profits. In addition, the company must be able to maintain relatively high sales to cover all fixed costs.

Be Aware

The use of operating leverage varies across different industries and business sectors, and the application of Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) should be adjusted accordingly.


Ecomembrane SpA Degree of Operating Leverage Related Terms


Ecomembrane SpA Degree of Operating Leverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage 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.

Ecomembrane SpA Degree of Operating Leverage Chart

Ecomembrane SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Degree of Operating Leverage
0.00 1.98 -4.98 -1.59 4.60

Ecomembrane SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Degree of Operating Leverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial -4.98 -0.58 -1.59 -0.05 4.60

MIL:ECMB vs SW, PKG, IP: Degree of Operating Leverage Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Degree of Operating Leverage 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.


Ecomembrane SpA Degree of Operating Leverage vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage falls into.


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Ecomembrane SpA Degree of Operating Leverage Calculation

Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Degree of Operating Leverage=% Change in EBIT**/% Change in Revenue
=( 1.917 (Dec. 2025) / 0.839 (Dec. 2024) - 1 )/( 25.714 (Dec. 2025) / 20.097 (Dec. 2024) - 1 )
=1.2849/0.2795
=4.60***

* 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.

** TTM data of EBIT and Revenue was used to calculate Degree of Operating Leverage.
*** Please be aware that the Degree of Operating Leverage calculations are based on company-level data using the primary share class. The calculated data provided is for demonstration purposes and may slightly differ from the results displayed in the title due to potential variations caused by currency exchange rate differences throughout the year.

What does a Degree of Operating Leverage of 4.60 mean?
Ecomembrane SpA (MIL:ECMB) has a Degree of Operating Leverage of 4.60 as of Dec. 2025. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for Ecomembrane SpA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecomembrane SpA ranks #287 out of 392 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 73.2%.
Is Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage too high?
Ecomembrane SpA's current Degree of Operating Leverage is 4.60. The Packaging & Containers industry median Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.23. Ecomembrane SpA's value of 4.60 is 275.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecomembrane SpA ranks #287 out of 392 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ecomembrane SpA has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecomembrane SpA's Degree of Operating Leverage compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Ecomembrane SpA ranks #287 out of 392 companies for Degree of Operating Leverage. This places Ecomembrane SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.23. Ecomembrane SpA's value of 4.60 is 275.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Degree of Operating Leverage for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Degree of Operating Leverage among Packaging & Containers companies is 1.23, based on 392 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Degree of Operating Leverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Degree of Operating Leverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ecomembrane SpA's current Degree of Operating Leverage of 4.60 is 275.5% above 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 Degree of Operating Leverage mean?
A high Degree of Operating Leverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for Ecomembrane SpA and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecomembrane SpA's current Degree of Operating Leverage is 4.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecomembrane SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecomembrane SpA (MIL:ECMB) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.28, compared to a current price of €5.55 — trading 50.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Degree of Operating Leverage is 4.60 and 275.5% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 1.23. Ecomembrane SpA's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Degree of Operating Leverage calculated?
Degree of Operating Leverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ecomembrane SpA (MIL:ECMB), the current Degree of Operating Leverage is 4.60 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Ecomembrane SpA (MIL:ECMB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecomembrane SpA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €5.55 is trading 50.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €11.28. GuruFocus considers Ecomembrane SpA to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:ECMB:

  • Degree of Operating Leverage: 4.60
  • GF Value™: €11.28 vs. price of €5.55 (50.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 275.5% above the Packaging & Containers median (#287 of 392)

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


Ecomembrane SpA Business Description

Other Exchanges IY0:Germany
Address Via Pari Opportunita, 9, Gadesco, Pieve Delmona, ITA, 26030
Ecomembrane SpA operates in the sector of design, sale, and installation of components for biogas and biomethane production plants and gas storage systems, such as biogas, methane, CO2, and hydrogen. Specifically, it carries out production activity which mainly takes the form of cutting, high-frequency welding, and packaging of membrane covers using, as the main material, PVC-coated polyester fabric. The company operates globally and has an extensive network in the world in terms of installations as well as production structure. Its products include 3Master, 2 Master, Cupola M2- heat shield, Cupola M3, Econtainer, M1 cone, and Claricover.
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