Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (ECC) Price Target Analysis
Updated Jun 18, 2026
Analyst Rating: Buy
Based on 11 analysts29.8% Below Target
ECC trades 29.8% below Wall Street's consensus target of $4.75.
Current Price$3.66
Average Target$4.75
Target
Current
Low$4.50
Median$4.75
High$5.00
Analyst Target Range
Forward P/E4.9x
(Value)
PEG Ratio—
Implied Growth+179.5%
(High Growth)
Analyst Spread10.5%
(High Agreement)
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Consensus Scenario Assumptions
The base valuation assumes ECC achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 4.9x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 11 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
ECC Price Target Analysis
Updated June 21, 2026As of June 21, 2026, Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (ECC) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $4.75, based on estimates from 11 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $3.66, this represents a potential upside of +29.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $484M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $4.50 to a high of $5.00, representing a 11% spread in expectations. The median target of $4.75 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 7 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,4 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, ECC trades at a trailing P/E of -3.5x and forward P/E of 4.9x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +179.5% over the next year.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Financial Services stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside
+30.6%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
10.5x
(Value)
Peers with Coverage
8 / 10
Active Analyst Tracking
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OFSOFS Capital Corporation | $49M | $3.64 | — | — | — | — | — |
 OXLCOxford Lane Capital Corp. | $812M | $8.32 | — | — | Buy | 2.5x | 4 |
 EICEagle Point Income Company Inc. | $237M | $10.10 | $17.50 | +73.3% | Buy | 7.5x | 2 |
 PFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. | $742M | $7.48 | $9.75 | +30.3% | Buy | 6.9x | 11 |
 ARCCAres Capital Corporation | $12.9B | $18.03 | $19.00 | +5.4% | Buy | 9.4x | 32 |
 GBDCGolub Capital BDC, Inc. | $3.2B | $12.35 | $14.25 | +15.4% | Buy | 9.0x | 12 |
 CGBDCarlyle Secured Lending, Inc. | $761M | $10.95 | $12.00 | +9.6% | Hold | 7.9x | 7 |
 SLRCSLR Investment Corp. | $678M | $12.42 | $14.50 | +16.7% | Buy | 9.1x | 15 |
 TPVGTriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. | $203M | $5.00 | $8.95 | +79.0% | Hold | 5.3x | 12 |
 GAINGladstone Investment Corporation | $589M | $14.78 | $17.00 | +15.0% | Hold | 36.4x | 7 |
ECC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ECC stock.
What is the ECC stock price target for 2026?
The consensus Wall Street price target for ECC is $4.75, representing 29.8% upside from the current price of $3.66. With 11 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
Is ECC a buy, sell, or hold?
ECC has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 11 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 7 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $4.75 implies 29.8% upside from current levels.
Is ECC stock overvalued or undervalued?
With a forward P/E of 4.893x, ECC trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $4.75 implies 29.8% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
How high can ECC stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $5 for ECC, while the most conservative target is $4.5. The consensus of $4.75 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover ECC stock?
ECC is moderately covered, with 11 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 7 have Buy ratings, 4 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the ECC stock forecast?
The 12-month ECC stock forecast based on 11 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $4.75, with estimates ranging from $4.5 (bear case) to $5 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
What is ECC's forward P/E ratio?
ECC trades at a forward P/E ratio of 4.9x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy ECC stock?
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on ECC, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $4.75 price target (29.8% upside). 7 of 11 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do ECC price targets vary so much?
ECC analyst price targets range from $4.5 to $5, a 11% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $4.75 consensus represents the middle ground.
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