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Ecotel Communication AGFRA:E4C -1.54%62 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.24 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 4.78. 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 319 Telecommunication Services companies, Ecotel Communication AG ranks better than 62.7% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ecotel Communication AG's enterprise value is €26.8 Mil.
Ecotel Communication AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €5.1 Mil. Therefore, Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:E4C'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55 Med: 4.78 Max: 10.59
Current: 5.5
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ecotel Communication AG was 10.59. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 4.78.
FRA:E4C's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 62.7% of 319
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 6.58
vs FRA:E4C: 5.50
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Ecotel Communication AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Ecotel Communication AG's share price for today is €6.40.
Ecotel Communication AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €0.036.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
* 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-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Ecotel Communication AG's current Enterprise Value is €26.8 Mil.
Ecotel Communication AG's EBITDA 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 €5.1 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-EBITDA of 5.24 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ecotel Communication AG. This is 10% above median its historical median of 4.78. Over the past decade, Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.55 to 10.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #119 out of 319 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 37.3%.
Is Ecotel Communication AG's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ecotel Communication AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.24 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 4.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 10.59. The Telecommunication Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.58. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 5.24 is 20.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #119 out of 319 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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-EBITDA compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #119 out of 319 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Ecotel Communication AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.58. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 5.24 is 20.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Ecotel Communication AG's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.55 to 10.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.78 vs. the industry median of 6.58, 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Telecommunication Services companies is 6.58, based on 319 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ecotel Communication AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.24 is 20.4% 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ecotel Communication AG. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecotel Communication AG's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.24, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 4.78. 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-EBITDA of 5.24. 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-EBITDA is 5.24, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 4.78 and 20.4% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 6.58. 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.24 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-EBITDA: 5.24 (10% above median its 10-year median of 4.78)
GF Value™: €13.88 vs. price of €6.40 (53.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.4% below the Telecommunication Services median (#119 of 319)
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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