Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.45
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (ECCF) Dividend History
Income profile from 2024 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
7.0%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
2 years
ECCF Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 8.2% and trend is unknown.
ECCF Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield7.0%
Trailing DPS$1.45
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M9
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout268.5%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)8.2%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback YieldN/A
Total Shareholder YieldN/A
1Y Total Return5.9%
5Y Total Return19.9%
Div Contribution (5Y)17.9%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$11,99410Y ago$11,99420Y ago$11,994
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
ECCF Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (3 years of payments)
ECCF Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 268.5%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
ECCF has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 8.2% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 19.9%, with dividends contributing 17.9% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $11,994 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
ECCF Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$3.33
Avg/Payment$0.1667
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026Latest | $0.1667 | — | 8.00% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $0.1667 | — | 8.00% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $0.1667 | — | 7.99% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.1667 | — | 7.97% | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.1667 | — | 7.91% | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | $0.1667 | — | 7.95% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | $0.1667 | — | 7.95% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | $0.1667 | — | 7.99% | Aug 29, 2025 |
ECCF Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#8 yield in peer group
Div Yield
7.0%
#8 of 9
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
2Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
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| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECCFEagle Point Credit C… | — | 7.0% | — | 2 | Unknown |
3rd  ECCEagle Point Credit C… | $512M | 37.4% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 OFSOFS Capital Corporat… | $52M | 30.5% | — | 0 | Unknown |
1st  OXLCOxford Lane Capital … | $872M | 51.7% | — | 4 | Unknown |
 EICEagle Point Income C… | $241M | 17.8% | — | 0 | Unknown |
2nd  OCCIOFS Credit Company, … | $77M | 45.7% | — | 1 | Unknown |
 ARCCAres Capital Corpora… | $13.3B | 2.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 GBDCGolub Capital BDC, I… | $3.3B | 10.9% | 97.9% | 0 | At Risk |
 CGBDCarlyle Secured Lend… | $722M | 14.5% | 1.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
ECCF Annual Dividend History (2014–2026)
13 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.50 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2.0% |
| 2025 | $2.00 | 5.6% | 12 | $-1.05 | — | — | 8.2% |
| 2024 | $1.89 | — | 11 | $0.86 | 220.3% | 0.45x | 7.7% |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.74 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-2.21 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.94 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.88 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.30 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-2.27 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.76 | — | — | — |
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ECCF — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ECCF stock.
How much dividend does ECCF pay per share?
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (ECCF) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.45 per share, with a current dividend yield of +7.0%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is ECCF's next ex-dividend date?
ECCF's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. ECCF typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is ECCF's dividend safe?
ECCF's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +268.5%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has ECCF increased its dividend?
ECCF has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does ECCF pay dividends?
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $1.45 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 2+ years from 2024 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in ECCF grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in ECCF five years ago would be worth approximately $11,994 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is ECCF's yield on cost for long-term holders?
ECCF's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +8.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +7.0% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.