Environmental Control Center Co (TSE:4657) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.73 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 55% Below Median

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TSE:4657 Environmental Control Center Co Ltd TSE:4657
66 GF Score
Price 円475.00
GF Value 円506.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Environmental Control Center Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Environmental Control Center Co TSE:4657 +1.93% 66 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.73 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 17.17. GuruFocus rates TSE:4657 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円506.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 176 Waste Management companies, Environmental Control Center Co ranks better than 69.32% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Environmental Control Center Co's enterprise value is 円3,810 Mil. Environmental Control Center Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was 円493 Mil. Therefore, Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.73.

The historical rank and industry rank for Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4657' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -575.39   Med: 17.17   Max: 108.8
Current: 7.73

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Environmental Control Center Co was 108.80. The lowest was -575.39. And the median was 17.17.

TSE:4657's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
69.32% of 176 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 11.25 vs TSE:4657: 7.73

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.

As of today (2026-08-21), Environmental Control Center Co's stock price is 円475.00. Environmental Control Center Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was 円5.350. Therefore, Environmental Control Center Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 88.79.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Environmental Control Center Co  (TSE:4657) 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.

Environmental Control Center Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=475.00/5.350
=88.79

Environmental Control Center Co's share price for today is 円475.00.
Environmental Control Center Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円5.350.

* 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).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Environmental Control Center Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Environmental Control Center Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

Environmental Control Center Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Environmental Control Center Co Annual Data
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EV-to-EBITDA
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Environmental Control Center Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:4657 vs WM, RSG, WCN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Environmental Control Center Co'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.


Environmental Control Center Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Environmental Control Center Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3810.145/492.984
=7.73

Environmental Control Center Co's current Enterprise Value is 円3,810 Mil.
Environmental Control Center Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円493 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.73 mean?
Environmental Control Center Co (TSE:4657) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.73 as of Aug. 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 Environmental Control Center Co. This is 55% below median its historical median of 17.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Environmental Control Center Co ranks #54 out of 176 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 30.7%.
Is Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Environmental Control Center Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.73 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 17.17. The Waste Management industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.25. Environmental Control Center Co's value of 7.73 is 31.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Environmental Control Center Co ranks #54 out of 176 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Environmental Control Center Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Environmental Control Center Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Environmental Control Center Co ranks #54 out of 176 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Environmental Control Center Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.25. Environmental Control Center Co's value of 7.73 is 31.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.17 vs. the industry median of 11.25, Environmental Control Center Co 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 Waste Management company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Waste Management companies is 11.25, based on 176 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. Environmental Control Center Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.73 is 31.3% 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 Environmental Control Center Co. For the Waste Management industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Environmental Control Center Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.73, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 17.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Environmental Control Center Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Environmental Control Center Co (TSE:4657) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円506.73, compared to a current price of 円475.00 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.73, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 17.17 and 31.3% below the Waste Management industry median of 11.25. Environmental Control Center Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Environmental Control Center Co (TSE:4657), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.73 as of Aug. 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 Environmental Control Center Co (TSE:4657) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Environmental Control Center Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円475.00 is trading 6.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円506.73. GuruFocus considers Environmental Control Center Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4657:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.73 (55% below median its 10-year median of 17.17)
  • GF Value™: 円506.73 vs. price of 円475.00 (6.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.3% below the Waste Management median (#54 of 176)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4657 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Environmental Control Center Co Business Description

Address 3-7-23 Sanda-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JPN, 193-0832
Environmental Control Center Co Ltd is a Japan based environmental consulting company with a focus on chemical analysis. It provides solutions for environmental problems by monitoring and consulting services for air, water, and soil in the general environment. In addition, it also offers environmental survey, analysis, consulting and designing services for environmental or waste management, environmental conservation and remediation of municipal, prefectural and national governments.
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