ECC Dividend History & Analysis | 36.7% Yield

ECC has a dividend yield of 36.7% and paid 2.1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 36.71%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.10
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 9.82%
Dividend Rating 82.36%
Yield on Cost 5y 53.16%
Payout Ratio 57.1%
Payouts last 12m 15
Payout Consistency 42.94%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Asset Management & Custody Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ECC 716 M 36.7% 53.2%
OXSQ 159 M 29.8% 36.0%
OCCI 132 M 31.5% 32.0%
MSIF 637 M 16.4% 61.9%
OXLC 1,413 M 28.5% 36.7%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
MSIF 637 M 261% 100%
FSCO 1,254 M 179% 87.5%
REFI 274 M 99.4% 88.0%
OWL 26,059 M 73.6% 100%
VCTR 4,211 M 61.3% 100%

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ECC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-03-11 2026-03-11 2026-03-31 Monthly 0.14 0% N/A
2026-02-09 2026-02-09 2026-02-27 Monthly 0.14 0% N/A
2026-01-12 2026-01-12 2026-01-30 Monthly 0.14 0% N/A
2025-12-11 2025-12-11 2025-12-31 Monthly 0.14 0% 2.45%
2025-11-10 2025-11-10 2025-11-28 Monthly 0.14 0% 2.28%
2025-10-14 2025-10-14 2025-10-31 Monthly 0.14 0% 2.16%
2025-09-10 2025-09-10 2025-09-30 Monthly 0.14 0% 2.01%
2025-08-11 2025-08-11 2025-08-29 Monthly 0.14 0% 2.27%
2025-07-11 2025-07-11 2025-07-31 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.84%
2025-06-10 2025-06-10 2025-06-30 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.81%
2025-05-12 2025-05-12 2025-05-30 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.75%
2025-04-10 2025-04-10 2025-04-30 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.84%
2025-03-11 2025-03-11 2025-03-31 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.62%
2025-02-10 2025-02-10 2025-02-28 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.59%
2025-01-13 2025-01-13 2025-01-31 Monthly 0.14 -12.5% 1.57%
2024-12-11 2024-12-11 2024-12-31 Other 0.16 0% 1.74%
2024-11-12 2024-11-12 2024-11-29 Other 0.16 0% 1.68%
2024-10-11 2024-10-11 2024-10-31 Other 0.16 0% 1.63%
2024-09-10 2024-09-10 2024-09-30 Other 0.16 0% 1.61%
2024-08-12 2024-08-12 2024-08-30 Other 0.16 0% 1.64%
2024-07-11 2024-07-11 2024-07-31 Other 0.16 0% 1.58%
2024-06-10 2024-06-10 2024-06-28 Other 0.16 0% 1.56%
2024-05-10 2024-05-13 2024-05-31 Other 0.16 0% 1.57%
2024-04-09 2024-04-10 2024-04-30 Other 0.16 0% 1.58%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-03-28 Other 0.16 0% 1.59%
2024-02-08 2024-02-09 2024-02-29 Other 0.16 0% 1.61%
2024-01-10 2024-01-11 2024-01-31 Other 0.16 -11.1% 1.62%
2023-12-08 2023-12-11 2023-12-29 Other 0.18 0% 1.88%
2023-11-10 2023-11-13 2023-11-30 Other 0.18 0% 1.89%
2023-10-10 2023-10-11 2023-10-31 Other 0.18 0% 1.82%
2023-09-08 2023-09-11 2023-09-29 Other 0.18 0% 1.77%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-08-31 Other 0.18 0% 1.74%
2023-07-10 2023-07-11 2023-07-31 Other 0.18 0% 1.78%
2023-06-09 2023-06-12 2023-06-30 Other 0.18 0% 1.67%
2023-05-10 2023-05-11 2023-05-31 Other 0.18 0% 1.57%
2023-04-06 2023-04-10 2023-04-28 Other 0.18 28.6% 1.62%
2023-03-10 2023-03-13 2023-03-31 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.27%
2023-02-07 2023-02-08 2023-02-28 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.27%
2023-01-10 2023-01-11 2023-01-31 Monthly 0.14 -72% 1.33%
2022-12-22 2022-12-23 2023-01-24 Other 0.5 257.1% 4.76%
2022-12-09 2022-12-12 2022-12-30 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.25%
2022-11-09 2022-11-10 2022-11-30 Monthly 0.14 -64.1% 1.31%
2022-10-07 2022-10-11 2022-10-31 Other 0.39 178.6% 3.46%
2022-09-09 2022-09-12 2022-09-30 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.19%
2022-08-10 2022-08-11 2022-08-31 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.24%
2022-07-08 2022-07-11 2022-07-29 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.16%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-30 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.09%
2022-05-10 2022-05-11 2022-05-31 Monthly 0.14 0% 1.1%
2022-04-08 2022-04-11 2022-04-29 Monthly 0.14 16.7% 1.08%
2022-03-10 2022-03-11 2022-03-31 Monthly 0.12 0% 0.87%

ECC Dividend FAQ

Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (NYSE: ECC) is a closed-ended investment vehicle launched on March 24 2014 and managed by Eagle Point Credit Management LLC. The fund’s mandate is to purchase equity and junior debt tranches of U.S. collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), which are primarily backed by below-investment-grade senior secured loans.

What is the Dividend Yield of ECC?

As of December 2025, ECC`s dividend yield is 36.71%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.10 USD by the current share price of 5.72.

Does ECC pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, ECC paid a dividend of 2.10 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-11 and the payout was 0.14 USD.

How often does ECC pay dividends?

ECC pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, ECC has issued 15 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-11.

ECC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ECC for the next 4 payments are between 0.132 (-5.7%) and 0.14 (+0.0%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will ECC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.14 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-11. The next Ex-Dividend date for Eagle Point Credit (ECC) is 2026-01-12.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ECC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Eagle Point Credit (ECC) is 2026-01-12.

What is the Dividend Growth of ECC?

ECC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.82% per year.
Strong growth: ECC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ECC?

ECC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 53.2%. If you bought ECC's shares at 3.95 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.10 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 53.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ECC?

ECC Payout Consistency is 91.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Eagle Point Credit has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ECC have a good Dividend Yield?

ECC`s 36.71% Dividend Yield is considered as exceptionally high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ECC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ECC is 57.1%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of ECC?

ECC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 82.36%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ECC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ECC`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Eagle Point Credit`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 24.98% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Eagle Point Credit ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2014 10,983,500
2015 13,820,100 +25.83%
2016 15,922,900 +15.22%
2017 19,238,900 +20.83%
2018 23,153,300 +20.35%
2019 28,632,100 +23.66%
2020 32,354,900 +13%
2021 36,663,700 +13.32%
2022 55,046,000 +50.14%
2023 76,948,100 +39.79%
2024 111,835,000 +45.34%
2025 120,183,500 +7.47%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-12-14 02:15