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US Ecology is a commercial services & supplies business based in the US. US Ecology shares (ECOL) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. US Ecology employs 3,600 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $1 billion.
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- Have ECOL shares ever split?
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US Ecology stock price (NASDAQ: ECOL)
Use our graph to track the performance of ECOL stocks over time.US Ecology shares at a glance
Information last updated 2022-11-06.
| 52-week range | $0.00 - $0.00 |
|---|---|
| 50-day moving average | $47.69 |
| 200-day moving average | $37.52 |
| Wall St. target price | $47.00 |
| PE ratio | N/A |
| Dividend yield | $0 (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $-0.09 |
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Is US Ecology stock undervalued or overvalued?
Valuing US Ecology stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of US Ecology's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
US Ecology's PEG ratio
US Ecology's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 6.03. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into US Ecology's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
US Ecology's EBITDA
US Ecology's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $143.5 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a US Ecology's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
US Ecology financials
| Revenue TTM | $1 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 3.52% |
| Gross profit TTM | $233.1 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 1.21% |
| Return on equity TTM | -0.46% |
| Profit margin | -0.29% |
| Book value | $20.12 |
| Market Capitalization | $1.5 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
US Ecology share dividends
We're not expecting US Ecology to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
Have US Ecology's shares ever split?
US Ecology's shares were split on a 3:2 basis on 15 July 1992 . So if you had owned 2 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your US Ecology shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for US Ecology shares which in turn could have impacted US Ecology's share price.
US Ecology share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, US Ecology's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0 up to $0. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while US Ecology's is 0.8696. This would suggest that US Ecology's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
US Ecology overview
US Ecology, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, provides environmental services to commercial and government entities in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Mexico, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Waste Solutions, Field Services, and Energy Waste. The Waste Solutions segment offers specialty waste management services, including treatment, disposal, beneficial re-use, and recycling of hazardous, non-hazardous, and other specialty waste at company-owned treatment, storage, and disposal facilities, as well as wastewater treatment services. The Field Services segment provides logistics, and response solutions, which includes specialty waste packaging, collection, transportation, and total waste management; and land and marine based emergency response, oil spill removal organization standby compliance, remediation, and industrial services. The Energy Waste segment offers energy waste management and critical support services to up-stream oil and gas customers. Its services include spill containment and site remediation; equipment cleaning and maintenance; specialty equipment rental, including tanks, pumps, and containment; safety monitoring and management; and transportation and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What percentage of US Ecology is owned by insiders or institutions?Currently 1.219% of US Ecology shares are held by insiders and 95.7% by institutions. How many people work for US Ecology?
Latest data suggests 3,600 work at US Ecology. When does the fiscal year end for US Ecology?
US Ecology's fiscal year ends in December. Where is US Ecology based?
US Ecology's address is: 101 South Capitol Boulevard, Boise, ID, United States, 83702 What is US Ecology's ISIN number?
US Ecology's international securities identification number is: US91734M1036 What is US Ecology's CUSIP number?
US Ecology's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 025533100
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