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Ecotel Communication AGFRA:E4C -1.54%62 EV-to-EBIT is 36.06 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 147% above its 10-year median of 14.61. GuruFocus rates FRA:E4C with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.88. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 289 Telecommunication Services companies, Ecotel Communication AG ranks worse than 92.04% on this metric.
Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Ecotel Communication AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €30.9 Mil.
Ecotel Communication AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.7 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Ecotel Communication AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Ecotel Communication AG's current Enterprise Value is €26.8 Mil.
Ecotel Communication AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.7 Mil.
* 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 (FRA:E4C) has a EV-to-EBIT of 36.06 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ecotel Communication AG and its competitors. This is 147% above median its historical median of 14.61. Over the past decade, Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.68 to 159.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #266 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 92%.
Is Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ecotel Communication AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 36.06 is 147% above median its 10-year median of 14.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.68 to a high of 159.63. The Telecommunication Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.26. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 36.06 is 171.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #266 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ecotel Communication AG has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #266 out of 289 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Ecotel Communication AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.26. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 36.06 is 171.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Ecotel Communication AG's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.68 to 159.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.61 vs. the industry median of 13.26, Ecotel Communication AG has consistently been above 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Telecommunication Services companies is 13.26, based on 289 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ecotel Communication AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 36.06 is 171.9% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ecotel Communication AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecotel Communication AG's current EV-to-EBIT is 36.06, which is 147% above median its own 10-year median of 14.61. 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 EV-to-EBIT of 36.06. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.88, compared to a current price of €6.40 — trading 53.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 36.06, which is 147% above median its 10-year median of 14.61 and 171.9% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 13.26. Ecotel Communication AG's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C), the current EV-to-EBIT is 36.06 as of Sep. 21, 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 €6.40 is trading 53.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.88.
Key valuation signals for FRA:E4C:
EV-to-EBIT: 36.06 (147% above median its 10-year median of 14.61)
GF Value™: €13.88 vs. price of €6.40 (53.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 171.9% above the Telecommunication Services median (#266 of 289)
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 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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