Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.45
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (ECCW) Dividend History
Income profile from 2021 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
7.0%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
3 years
ECCW Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
3 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 6.8% and trend is unknown.
ECCW Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield7.0%
Trailing DPS$1.45
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M3
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout268.5%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak3 years
3Y CAGR0.1%
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)6.8%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield7.0%
1Y Total Return12.9%
5Y Total Return29.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)32.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$12,96110Y ago$13,70320Y ago$13,703
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.
ECCW Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (6 years of payments)
ECCW 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
ECCW has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 0.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, ECCW returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 7.0% dividend yield, 7.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 6.8% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 29.6%, with dividends contributing 32.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $13,703 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
ECCW Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$8.88
Avg/Payment$0.4441
Latest Change+0.0%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026Latest | $0.4219 | — | 6.79% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $0.4219 | — | 6.85% | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.4219 | — | 7.14% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.4219 | — | 7.22% | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.4219 | — | 6.99% | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | $0.4219 | — | 7.02% | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.4219 | — | 6.75% | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.4219 | — | 6.95% | Jul 1, 2024 |
ECCW 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
3Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
7.0%
#8 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECCWEagle Point Credit C… | $2.4B | 7.0% | — | 3 | Unknown |
3rd  ECCEagle Point Credit C… | $489M | 39.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 OFSOFS Capital Corporat… | $45M | 35.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
1st  OXLCOxford Lane Capital … | $855M | 52.7% | — | 4 | Unknown |
 EICEagle Point Income C… | $234M | 18.4% | — | 0 | Unknown |
2nd  OCCIOFS Credit Company, … | $75M | 47.2% | — | 1 | Unknown |
 ARCCAres Capital Corpora… | $13.1B | 2.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 GBDCGolub Capital BDC, I… | $3.3B | 11.0% | 97.9% | 0 | At Risk |
 CGBDCarlyle Secured Lend… | $751M | 13.9% | 1.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
ECCW Annual Dividend History (2014–2026)
13 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.42 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.7% |
| 2025 | $1.69 | 0.0% | 4 | $-1.05 | — | — | 6.8% |
| 2024 | $1.69 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.86 | 196.2% | 0.51x | 6.8% |
| 2023 | $1.69 | 0.3% | 4 | $1.74 | 97.0% | 1.03x | 6.8% |
| 2022 | $1.68 | -1.9% | 4 | $-2.21 | — | — | 6.8% |
| 2021 | $1.72 | — | 3 | $3.94 | 43.5% | 2.30x | 6.9% |
| 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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ECCW — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ECCW stock.
How much dividend does ECCW pay per share?
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (ECCW) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.45 per share, with a current dividend yield of +7.0%. Payments are made Annual.
When is ECCW's next ex-dividend date?
ECCW's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. ECCW typically pays dividends Annual.
Is ECCW's dividend safe?
ECCW's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +268.5%. The 3-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is ECCW a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 3 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does ECCW pay dividends?
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.45 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 5+ years from 2021 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in ECCW grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in ECCW five years ago would be worth approximately $12,961 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is ECCW's yield on cost for long-term holders?
ECCW's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +6.8% 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.