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(From Insiders Exposed) (Ad) Free ECC Stock Alerts $10.11 -0.02 (-0.20%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.09▼$10.1550-Day Range$9.83▼$10.2552-Week Range$8.60▼$11.79Volume689,591 shsAverage Volume731,630 shsMarket Capitalization$556.56 millionP/E Ratio5.68Dividend Yield16.62%Price Target$11.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Eagle Point Credit alerts: Email Address Eagle Point Credit MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.6% Upside$11.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.48% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.53Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-0.70%From $1.42 to $1.41 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.29 out of 5 starsFinance Sector754th out of 865 stocksPrivate Households Industry4th out of 4 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEagle Point Credit has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $11.00, Eagle Point Credit has a forecasted upside of 8.6% from its current price of $10.13.Amount of Analyst CoverageEagle Point Credit has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.48% of the outstanding shares of Eagle Point Credit have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEagle Point Credit has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Eagle Point Credit has recently increased by 3.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipEagle Point Credit is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 16.58%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEagle Point Credit does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Eagle Point Credit is 94.38%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Eagle Point Credit will have a dividend payout ratio of 119.15% in the coming year. This indicates that Eagle Point Credit may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ECC. Previous Next 3.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEagle Point Credit has a news sentiment score of 1.53. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Eagle Point Credit this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 37 people have searched for ECC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -10% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows18 people have added Eagle Point Credit to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Eagle Point Credit insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.24% of the stock of Eagle Point Credit is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 19.50% of the stock of Eagle Point Credit is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Eagle Point Credit are expected to decrease by -0.70% in the coming year, from $1.42 to $1.41 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Eagle Point Credit is 5.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.90.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Eagle Point Credit is 5.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 59.16.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEagle Point Credit has a P/B Ratio of 0.79. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? 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Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. was formed on March 24, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.Read More ECC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ECC Stock News HeadlinesMarch 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Point Credit (NYSE:ECC) Stock Price Crosses Below 50 Day Moving Average of $10.04March 15, 2024 | nasdaq.comEagle Point Credit Company Inc. 6.75% Series D Preferred Stock (ECC^D)March 29, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)$25,000 into $109,616 in two months? Today I want to show you how our research shows you could’ve grown a $25,000 account into $109,616.12 within the last TWO months. 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Schedules Release of Fourth Quarter 2023 and Year-end 2023 Financial Results on Thursday, February 22, 2024February 5, 2024 | forbes.comUSAA Adds 30,000-Point Welcome Offer To Eagle Navigator Credit CardFebruary 1, 2024 | yahoo.comDaily Briefing: Eagle Pass braces for its next conflictFebruary 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comNew Preferred Stock And Exchange Traded Debt IPOs, January 2024January 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Point Credit Company Inc. Announces Offering of Preferred StockJanuary 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Point Credit Company Inc. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/22/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/07/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Today3/29/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend4/09/2024Dividend Payable4/30/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/21/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Private households Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:ECC CUSIPN/A CIK1604174 Webwww.eaglepointcreditcompany.com Phone(203) 340-8510FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$11.00 High Stock Price Target$12.00 Low Stock Price Target$10.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.78 Trailing P/E Ratio5.69 Forward P/E Ratio7.13 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$118.75 million Net Margins84.05% Pretax Margin63.44% Return on Equity14.27% Return on Assets10.23% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.22 Current Ratio6.60 Quick Ratio6.60 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$139.07 million Price / Sales4.01 Cash Flow$1.60 per share Price / Cash Flow6.33 Book Value$12.87 per share Price / Book0.79Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares55,050,000Free Float54,914,000Market Cap$557.66 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.77 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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ADVBought 10,900 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.020%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ECC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Eagle Point Credit stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eagle Point Credit in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ECC shares. View ECC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Eagle Point Credit's stock price target for 2024? 2 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Eagle Point Credit's shares. Their ECC share price targets range from $10.00 to $12.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $11.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ECC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ECC shares performed in 2024? Eagle Point Credit's stock was trading at $9.50 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ECC stock has increased by 6.6% and is now trading at $10.13. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Eagle Point Credit? Eagle Point Credit saw a drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 256,600 shares, a drop of 14.9% from the February 14th total of 301,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 689,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days. View Eagle Point Credit's Short Interest. When is Eagle Point Credit's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 21st 2024. View our ECC earnings forecast. How were Eagle Point Credit's earnings last quarter? Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (NYSE:ECC) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The investment management company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.05. The investment management company had revenue of $39.39 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $39.10 million. Eagle Point Credit had a net margin of 84.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.27%. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.29 earnings per share. How often does Eagle Point Credit pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Eagle Point Credit? Eagle Point Credit announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, February 20th. Investors of record on Monday, June 10th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Friday, June 28th. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 16.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 10th. Read our dividend analysis for ECC. Is Eagle Point Credit a good dividend stock? Eagle Point Credit (NYSE:ECC) pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 16.58%. ECC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 94.38%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, ECC will have a dividend payout ratio of 119.15% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for ECC. What ETFs hold Eagle Point Credit's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Eagle Point Credit (NYSE:ECC) stock in their portfolio include Amplify High Income ETF (YYY) and WisdomTree Alternative Income Fund (HYIN).Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF (VPC). What other stocks do shareholders of Eagle Point Credit own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Eagle Point Credit investors own include Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Energy Transfer (ET), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), New Residential Investment (NRZ), AT&T (T), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund (CLM), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF) and Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP). Who are Eagle Point Credit's major shareholders? Eagle Point Credit's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Cadent Capital Advisors LLC (0.63%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.59%), Bard Associates Inc. (0.46%), Quadrature Capital Ltd (0.23%), Quadrature Capital Ltd (0.23%) and B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Kenneth P Onorio, Oa Eagle Group Investors, Llc and Thomas P Majewski. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Eagle Point Credit? 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