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EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 1/2 06/30/31 (ECCC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:ECCC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2698097035 - Currency: USD

22.32  +0.14 (+0.63%)

After market: 22.42 +0.1 (+0.45%)

Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, ECCC scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ECCC was compared to 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. While ECCC seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. ECCC is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ECCC was profitable.
ECCC had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years ECCC reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years ECCC reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.
ECCC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFECCC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50M -50M 100M -100M

1.2 Ratios

The last Return On Invested Capital (7.39%) for ECCC is above the 3 year average (6.57%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.25%
ROE 15.89%
ROIC 7.39%
ROA(3y)5.26%
ROA(5y)5.16%
ROE(3y)7.07%
ROE(5y)7.03%
ROIC(3y)6.57%
ROIC(5y)6.22%
ECCC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICECCC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

ECCC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ECCC has grown nicely.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ECCC has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 63.37%
PM (TTM) 84.05%
GM 66.21%
OM growth 3Y4.17%
OM growth 5Y4.94%
PM growth 3Y-4.3%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.71%
GM growth 5Y4.07%
ECCC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsECCC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50 -50 100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ECCC has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
ECCC Yearly Shares OutstandingECCC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M
ECCC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsECCC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 7.53 indicates that ECCC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
ECCC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.28. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.28
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 7.53
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
ECCC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFECCC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

ECCC has a Current Ratio of 6.60. This indicates that ECCC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
A Quick Ratio of 6.60 indicates that ECCC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.6
Quick Ratio 6.6
ECCC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesECCC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ECCC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -13.97%.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -2.24% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.97%
EPS 3Y-5.35%
EPS 5Y-2.24%
EPS Q2Q%-27.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%25.75%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ECCC will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -6.86% on average per year.
ECCC is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 15.34% yearly.
EPS Next Y-7.98%
EPS Next 2Y-6.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year22.69%
Revenue Next 2Y15.34%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
ECCC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesECCC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 50M 100M 150M 200M
ECCC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesECCC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.08, the valuation of ECCC can be described as rather expensive.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.91, ECCC is valued a bit cheaper.
ECCC is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.73.
ECCC is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.85, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.08
Fwd PE 20.73
ECCC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsECCC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
ECCC Per share dataECCC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

ECCC's earnings are expected to decrease with -6.86% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-6.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ECCC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.33%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, ECCC pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.33%

5.2 History

ECCC has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
ECCC has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
ECCC Yearly Dividends per shareECCC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

ECCC pays out 126.73% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP126.73%
EPS Next 2Y-6.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A
ECCC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendECCC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50M -50M 100M -100M
ECCC Dividend Payout.ECCC Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ECCC Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 1/2 06/30/31

NYSE:ECCC (5/22/2025, 6:40:00 PM)

After market: 22.42 +0.1 (+0.45%)

22.32

+0.14 (+0.63%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Earnings (Last)05-19 2025-05-19/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-04 2025-08-04/bmo
Inst Owners7.36%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.68B
Analysts77.78
Price Target26.7 (19.62%)
Short Float %0%
Short Ratio0.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.33%
Yearly Dividend2.25
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP126.73%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date06-10 2025-06-10 (0.135417)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.47%
Min EPS beat(2)-12.75%
Max EPS beat(2)5.81%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-13.91%
Min EPS beat(4)-35.83%
Max EPS beat(4)5.81%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-9.76%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-5.37%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-8.62%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.11%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.42%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.8%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-10.63%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.8%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.04%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.23%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.86%
PT rev (1m)-4.64%
PT rev (3m)-4.6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.08
Fwd PE 20.73
P/S 19.29
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 3.65
P/tB 3.65
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.17
EY5.24%
EPS(NY)1.08
Fwd EY4.82%
FCF(TTM)-0.68
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.68
OCFYN/A
SpS1.16
BVpS6.12
TBVpS6.12
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.25%
ROE 15.89%
ROCE 9.36%
ROIC 7.39%
ROICexc 7.78%
ROICexgc 7.78%
OM 63.37%
PM (TTM) 84.05%
GM 66.21%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)5.26%
ROA(5y)5.16%
ROE(3y)7.07%
ROE(5y)7.03%
ROIC(3y)6.57%
ROIC(5y)6.22%
ROICexc(3y)6.95%
ROICexc(5y)6.54%
ROICexgc(3y)6.95%
ROICexgc(5y)6.54%
ROCE(3y)8.32%
ROCE(5y)7.87%
ROICexcg growth 3Y11.1%
ROICexcg growth 5Y5.92%
ROICexc growth 3Y11.1%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.92%
OM growth 3Y4.17%
OM growth 5Y4.94%
PM growth 3Y-4.3%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.71%
GM growth 5Y4.07%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.15
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.28
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 6.42
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 6.6
Quick Ratio 6.6
Altman-Z 7.53
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.97%
EPS 3Y-5.35%
EPS 5Y-2.24%
EPS Q2Q%-27.27%
EPS Next Y-7.98%
EPS Next 2Y-6.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%25.75%
Revenue Next Year22.69%
Revenue Next 2Y15.34%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y27.99%
EBIT growth 3Y35.28%
EBIT growth 5Y20.49%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-8.8%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-8.8%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A