Eagle Point Credit (ECC) Dividends

Price: $7.38
Market Cap: $886.95M
Avg Volume: 1.45M
Country: US
Industry: Asset Management
Sector: Financial Services
Beta: 0.36
52W Range: $6.54-10.49
Website: Eagle Point Credit

Dividend Overview

Eagle Point Credit (ECC) pays a monthly dividend to its shareholders. The current dividend yield is 24.39%, which means that for every $100 invested at the current price, investors would receive approximately $24.39 in dividends per year (this can change based on future dividend payments and price movements).

Latest Dividend
$0.14
Dividend Yield
24.39%
Annual Dividend
$1.68
Ex-Dividend Date
June 10, 2025
Payout Ratio
1.97%
Payout Period
Monthly
Dividend Growth
-0.14%
Coverage Ratio
-2.55x
About ECC's Dividend

Eagle Point Credit pays a monthly dividend of $0.1400 per share. Over the past 12 months, the total dividend has been approximately $1.68 per share.

The most recent ex-dividend date was June 10, 2025. If you purchase the stock before its ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.

Eagle Point Credit's payout ratio is 1.97% which means that 1.97% of the company's earnings are paid out as dividends. A low payout ratio indicates that the company has a strong financial position and can invest in growth opportunities, while maintaining room to increase dividends in the future.

Eagle Point Credit's dividend has decreased by -0.14% over the past year. A decrease in dividends can occur for various reasons, including changes in financial situation or strategic priorities.

Historical Dividend Yield45.00%45.00%36.00%36.00%27.00%27.00%18.00%18.00%9.00%9.00%0.00%0.00%Dec '14Dec '14Jun '15Jun '15Dec '15Dec '15Jun '16Jun '16Dec '16Dec '16Mar '17Mar '17May '17May '17Jul '17Jul '17Aug '17Aug '17Oct '17Oct '17Dec '17Dec '17Feb '18Feb '18Apr '18Apr '18Jun '18Jun '18Aug '18Aug '18Oct '18Oct '18Dec '18Dec '18Feb '19Feb '19Apr '19Apr '19Jun '19Jun '19Aug '19Aug '19Oct '19Oct '19Dec '19Dec '19Feb '20Feb '20Apr '20Apr '20Jun '20Jun '20Aug '20Aug '20Oct '20Oct '20Dec '20Dec '20Feb '21Feb '21Apr '21Apr '21Jun '21Jun '21Aug '21Aug '21Oct '21Oct '21Dec '21Dec '21Jan '22Jan '22Mar '22Mar '22May '22May '22Jul '22Jul '22Sep '22Sep '22Nov '22Nov '22Dec '22Dec '22Feb '23Feb '23Apr '23Apr '23Jun '23Jun '23Aug '23Aug '23Oct '23Oct '23Dec '23Dec '23Feb '24Feb '24Apr '24Apr '24Jun '24Jun '24Aug '24Aug '24Oct '24Oct '24Dec '24Dec '24Feb '25Feb '25Apr '25Apr '25Jun '25Jun '25
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Historical Dividend Payout Ratio2.00%2.00%0.00%0.00%-2.00%-2.00%-4.00%-4.00%-6.00%-6.00%-8.00%-8.00%Dec '15Dec '15Dec '16Dec '16Dec '17Dec '17Dec '18Dec '18Dec '19Dec '19Dec '20Dec '20Dec '21Dec '21Dec '22Dec '22Dec '23Dec '23Dec '24Dec '24
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ECC Dividend History

Historical Dividend$0.6000$0.6000$0.4800$0.4800$0.3600$0.3600$0.2400$0.2400$0.1200$0.1200$0.0000$0.0000Dec '14Dec '14Jun '15Jun '15Dec '15Dec '15Jun '16Jun '16Dec '16Dec '16Mar '17Mar '17May '17May '17Jul '17Jul '17Aug '17Aug '17Oct '17Oct '17Dec '17Dec '17Feb '18Feb '18Apr '18Apr '18Jun '18Jun '18Aug '18Aug '18Oct '18Oct '18Dec '18Dec '18Feb '19Feb '19Apr '19Apr '19Jun '19Jun '19Aug '19Aug '19Oct '19Oct '19Dec '19Dec '19Feb '20Feb '20Apr '20Apr '20Jun '20Jun '20Aug '20Aug '20Oct '20Oct '20Dec '20Dec '20Feb '21Feb '21Apr '21Apr '21Jun '21Jun '21Aug '21Aug '21Oct '21Oct '21Dec '21Dec '21Jan '22Jan '22Mar '22Mar '22May '22May '22Jul '22Jul '22Sep '22Sep '22Nov '22Nov '22Dec '22Dec '22Feb '23Feb '23Apr '23Apr '23Jun '23Jun '23Aug '23Aug '23Oct '23Oct '23Dec '23Dec '23Feb '24Feb '24Apr '24Apr '24Jun '24Jun '24Aug '24Aug '24Oct '24Oct '24Dec '24Dec '24Feb '25Feb '25Apr '25Apr '25Jun '25Jun '25
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Dividend Yield Date Record Date Payment Date Declaration Date
$0.14 24.39% June 10, 2025 June 10, 2025 June 30, 2025
$0.14 24.66% May 12, 2025 May 12, 2025 May 30, 2025 February 12, 2025
$0.14 25.27% April 10, 2025 April 10, 2025 April 30, 2025 February 12, 2025
$0.14 22.52% March 11, 2025 March 11, 2025 March 31, 2025 November 06, 2024
$0.14 21.49% February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025 February 28, 2025 November 06, 2024
$0.14 21.35% January 13, 2025 January 13, 2025 January 31, 2025 November 06, 2024
$0.16 21.03% December 11, 2024 December 11, 2024 December 31, 2024 July 30, 2024
$0.16 20.49% November 12, 2024 November 12, 2024 November 29, 2024 July 30, 2024
$0.16 19.65% October 11, 2024 October 11, 2024 October 31, 2024 July 30, 2024
$0.16 19.37% September 10, 2024 September 10, 2024 September 30, 2024 May 15, 2024
$0.16 19.61% August 12, 2024 August 12, 2024 August 30, 2024 May 15, 2024
$0.16 19.14% July 11, 2024 July 11, 2024 July 31, 2024 May 15, 2024
$0.16 18.70% June 10, 2024 June 10, 2024 June 28, 2024 February 13, 2024
$0.16 18.97% May 10, 2024 May 13, 2024 May 31, 2024 February 13, 2024
$0.16 17.36% April 09, 2024 April 10, 2024 April 30, 2024 February 13, 2024
$0.16 19.03% March 07, 2024 March 08, 2024 March 28, 2024 November 08, 2023
$0.16 19.06% February 08, 2024 February 09, 2024 February 29, 2024 November 08, 2023
$0.16 20.61% January 10, 2024 January 11, 2024 January 31, 2024 November 08, 2023
$0.16 26.23% December 08, 2023 December 11, 2023 December 29, 2023 August 09, 2023
$0.16 24.79% November 10, 2023 November 13, 2023 November 30, 2023 August 09, 2023
$0.16 23.41% October 10, 2023 October 11, 2023 October 31, 2023 August 09, 2023
$0.16 26.37% September 08, 2023 September 11, 2023 September 29, 2023 May 11, 2023
$0.16 24.35% August 10, 2023 August 11, 2023 August 31, 2023 May 11, 2023
$0.16 24.75% July 10, 2023 July 11, 2023 July 31, 2023 May 11, 2023
$0.16 24.67% June 09, 2023 June 12, 2023 June 30, 2023 February 22, 2023
$0.16 21.61% May 10, 2023 May 11, 2023 May 31, 2023 February 22, 2023
$0.16 23.40% April 06, 2023 April 10, 2023 April 28, 2023 February 22, 2023
$0.14 22.48% March 10, 2023 March 13, 2023 March 31, 2023 November 10, 2022
$0.14 22.92% February 07, 2023 February 08, 2023 February 28, 2023 November 10, 2022
$0.14 23.72% January 10, 2023 January 11, 2023 January 31, 2023 November 10, 2022
$0.5 27.33% December 22, 2022 December 23, 2022 January 24, 2023 November 14, 2022
$0.14 21.20% December 09, 2022 December 12, 2022 December 30, 2022 August 11, 2022
$0.14 22.45% November 09, 2022 November 10, 2022 November 30, 2022 August 11, 2022
$0.39 22.01% October 07, 2022 October 11, 2022 October 31, 2022 August 16, 2022
$0.14 18.32% September 09, 2022 September 12, 2022 September 30, 2022 May 23, 2022
$0.14 18.05% August 10, 2022 August 11, 2022 August 31, 2022 May 20, 2022
$0.14 17.09% July 08, 2022 July 11, 2022 July 29, 2022 May 20, 2022
$0.14 15.76% June 09, 2022 June 10, 2022 June 30, 2022 February 16, 2022
$0.14 15.27% May 10, 2022 May 11, 2022 May 31, 2022 February 15, 2022
$0.14 14.59% April 08, 2022 April 11, 2022 April 29, 2022 February 15, 2022
$0.12 13.29% March 10, 2022 March 11, 2022 March 31, 2022 November 15, 2021
$0.12 12.87% February 07, 2022 February 08, 2022 February 28, 2022 November 12, 2021
$0.12 11.84% January 10, 2022 January 11, 2022 January 31, 2022 November 12, 2021
$0.5 11.77% December 22, 2021 December 23, 2021 January 24, 2022 November 17, 2021
$0.12 7.42% December 10, 2021 December 13, 2021 December 31, 2021 August 12, 2021
$0.12 7.55% November 09, 2021 November 10, 2021 November 30, 2021 August 11, 2021
$0.12 8.08% October 08, 2021 October 12, 2021 October 29, 2021 August 11, 2021
$0.1 7.77% September 09, 2021 September 10, 2021 September 30, 2021 May 17, 2021
$0.1 7.40% August 10, 2021 August 11, 2021 August 31, 2021 May 14, 2021
$0.1 8.09% July 09, 2021 July 12, 2021 July 30, 2021 May 14, 2021
$0.08 7.30% June 09, 2021 June 10, 2021 June 30, 2021 February 16, 2021
$0.08 8.01% May 07, 2021 May 10, 2021 May 28, 2021 February 12, 2021
$0.08 8.56% April 09, 2021 April 12, 2021 April 30, 2021 February 12, 2021
$0.08 8.34% March 11, 2021 March 12, 2021 March 31, 2021 November 19, 2020
$0.08 9.46% February 11, 2021 February 12, 2021 February 26, 2021 November 17, 2020
$0.08 11.31% January 11, 2021 January 12, 2021 January 29, 2021 November 13, 2020
$0.08 12.74% December 10, 2020 December 11, 2020 December 31, 2020 August 13, 2020
$0.08 16.63% November 10, 2020 November 12, 2020 November 30, 2020 August 12, 2020
$0.08 18.55% October 09, 2020 October 13, 2020 October 30, 2020 August 12, 2020
$0.08 20.07% September 10, 2020 September 11, 2020 September 30, 2020 May 20, 2020
$0.08 23.14% August 11, 2020 August 12, 2020 August 31, 2020 May 19, 2020
$0.08 29.90% July 10, 2020 July 13, 2020 July 31, 2020 May 19, 2020
$0.08 28.73% June 11, 2020 June 12, 2020 June 30, 2020 April 20, 2020
$0.08 34.89% May 11, 2020 May 12, 2020 May 29, 2020 April 17, 2020
$0.08 37.07% April 24, 2020 April 27, 2020 May 04, 2020 April 15, 2020
$0.2 21.31% March 11, 2020 March 12, 2020 March 31, 2020 January 06, 2020
$0.2 16.01% February 11, 2020 February 12, 2020 February 28, 2020 January 03, 2020
$0.2 16.81% January 10, 2020 January 13, 2020 January 31, 2020 January 03, 2020
$0.2 16.04% December 11, 2019 December 12, 2019 December 31, 2019 October 01, 2019
$0.2 17.26% November 08, 2019 November 12, 2019 November 29, 2019 October 01, 2019
$0.2 15.73% October 10, 2019 October 11, 2019 October 31, 2019 October 01, 2019
$0.2 14.84% September 11, 2019 September 12, 2019 September 30, 2019 July 01, 2019
$0.2 14.99% August 09, 2019 August 12, 2019 August 30, 2019 July 01, 2019
$0.2 12.72% July 11, 2019 July 12, 2019 July 31, 2019 July 01, 2019
$0.2 13.64% June 11, 2019 June 12, 2019 June 28, 2019 April 02, 2019
$0.2 15.05% May 10, 2019 May 13, 2019 May 31, 2019 April 02, 2019
$0.2 13.55% April 11, 2019 April 12, 2019 April 30, 2019 April 02, 2019
$0.2 14.47% March 11, 2019 March 12, 2019 March 29, 2019 January 03, 2019
$0.2 15.17% February 11, 2019 February 12, 2019 February 28, 2019 January 03, 2019
$0.2 16.19% January 11, 2019 January 14, 2019 January 31, 2019 January 03, 2019
$0.2 15.31% December 12, 2018 December 13, 2018 December 31, 2018 October 03, 2018
$0.2 14.76% November 09, 2018 November 13, 2018 November 30, 2018 October 03, 2018
$0.2 13.87% October 11, 2018 October 12, 2018 October 31, 2018 October 01, 2018
$0.2 14.41% September 11, 2018 September 12, 2018 September 28, 2018 July 03, 2018
$0.2 15.48% August 10, 2018 August 13, 2018 August 31, 2018 July 03, 2018
$0.2 15.55% July 11, 2018 July 12, 2018 July 31, 2018 July 02, 2018
$0.2 15.85% June 11, 2018 June 12, 2018 June 29, 2018 April 04, 2018
$0.2 16.72% May 10, 2018 May 11, 2018 May 31, 2018 April 04, 2018
$0.2 16.50% April 11, 2018 April 12, 2018 April 30, 2018 April 02, 2018
$0.2 16.89% March 09, 2018 March 12, 2018 March 29, 2018 January 03, 2018
$0.2 16.00% February 09, 2018 February 12, 2018 February 28, 2018 January 03, 2018
$0.2 14.44% January 11, 2018 January 12, 2018 January 31, 2018 January 02, 2018
$0.2 14.32% December 11, 2017 December 12, 2017 December 29, 2017 October 03, 2017
$0.2 12.71% November 09, 2017 November 10, 2017 November 30, 2017 October 03, 2017
$0.2 13.33% October 11, 2017 October 12, 2017 October 31, 2017 October 02, 2017
$0.2 12.62% September 11, 2017 September 12, 2017 September 29, 2017 June 05, 2017
$0.45 11.98% August 23, 2017 August 25, 2017 September 08, 2017 August 15, 2017
$0.2 9.69% August 09, 2017 August 11, 2017 August 31, 2017 June 05, 2017
$0.2 11.50% July 11, 2017 July 13, 2017 July 31, 2017 June 05, 2017
$0.2 10.68% June 08, 2017 June 12, 2017 June 30, 2017 June 02, 2017
$0.2 10.29% May 11, 2017 May 15, 2017 May 31, 2017 February 24, 2017
$0.2 11.52% April 12, 2017 April 17, 2017 April 28, 2017 February 24, 2017
$0.2 11.60% March 13, 2017 March 15, 2017 March 31, 2017 February 24, 2017
$0.2 10.52% March 06, 2017 March 08, 2017 March 15, 2017
$0.6 14.16% December 28, 2016 December 30, 2016 January 31, 2017 December 02, 2016
$0.6 14.18% September 28, 2016 September 30, 2016 October 31, 2016 September 02, 2016
$0.6 15.05% June 28, 2016 June 30, 2016 July 29, 2016 June 03, 2016
$0.6 14.72% March 29, 2016 March 31, 2016 April 29, 2016 March 03, 2016
$0.6 14.01% December 29, 2015 December 31, 2015 January 29, 2016 December 08, 2015
$0.6 9.38% September 28, 2015 September 30, 2015 October 30, 2015 September 02, 2015
$0.6 6.06% June 26, 2015 June 30, 2015 July 31, 2015 June 02, 2015
$0.6 2.93% March 27, 2015 March 31, 2015 April 30, 2015 March 04, 2015
$0.55 2.74% December 29, 2014 December 31, 2014 January 26, 2015 October 15, 2014

Dividend Growth

Eagle Point Credit (ECC) dividend payments have decreased -13.73% over the past year

Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Dividends Paid Growth0.36%0.36%-0.31%-0.31%-0.97%-0.97%-1.64%-1.64%Dec '15Dec '15Dec '16Dec '16Dec '17Dec '17Dec '18Dec '18Dec '19Dec '19Dec '20Dec '20Dec '21Dec '21Dec '22Dec '22Dec '23Dec '23Dec '24Dec '24
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Dividend Safety

Dividend safety refers to the ability of a company to continue paying its dividends to shareholders without interruption or reduction. A company with a high level of dividend safety is generally considered to have a strong financial position, with a consistent history of paying dividends and a low risk of default.

Key Safety Indicators for ECC

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.97% Low risk
  • Dividend & Capex Coverage Ratio: -2.55x Weak coverage
  • Dividend Frequency: Monthly
  • Recent Dividend Growth: -0.14% Negative

What These Indicators Mean

A low payout ratio (typically less than 60%) indicates that a company has enough earnings to pay dividends and retain earnings to reinvest in the business. Eagle Point Credit's payout ratio is 1.97% , which is very conservative and suggests strong dividend sustainability.

The Dividend & Capex Coverage Ratio of -2.55x indicates how well the company can cover both its dividend payments and capital expenditures from operating cash flows. This ratio below 1.0x indicates Eagle Point Credit may need to use cash reserves or debt to fund dividends and investments, which could be unsustainable long-term.

Eagle Point Credit's monthly dividend frequency can be attractive for income-oriented investors seeking regular cash flow, but requires the company to maintain consistent short-term profitability or cash reserves.

Eagle Point Credit's dividend growth rate of -0.14% is negative, which may signal financial challenges or a shift in capital allocation priorities.

It is worth noting that dividend safety can change over time based on a company's financial performance, industry conditions, and management decisions. Regular monitoring of these metrics is recommended for dividend-focused investors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Eagle Point Credit pays a monthly dividend of $0.1400 per share. Over the past 12 months, this has totaled approximately $1.68 per share in dividend payments.

Eagle Point Credit's current dividend yield is 24.39%. This means that if you invest $100 in Eagle Point Credit's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $24.39 in annual dividend income. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

The most recent ex-dividend date for Eagle Point Credit was June 10, 2025. Since Eagle Point Credit pays dividends monthly, the next ex-dividend date is typically scheduled for the following month. To receive a dividend, you must purchase the stock before its ex-dividend date. It's advisable to check Eagle Point Credit's investor relations page or financial news sources for the most up-to-date dividend schedule.

Eagle Point Credit's dividend payout ratio is currently 1.97%. This means that the company is distributing 1.97% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes. This relatively low payout ratio suggests that the company has room to increase dividends in the future or to withstand temporary declines in earnings without cutting the dividend.

Compared to the previous year, Eagle Point Credit's dividend has decreased by -0.14%. This decrease rate provides insight into the company's dividend policy and financial health. A decrease in dividends can occur for various reasons, including changes in the company's financial situation or strategic priorities.