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EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 (ECCW) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:ECCW - US2698096045

24.62 USD
-0.08 (-0.32%)
Last: 1/7/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to ECCW. ECCW was compared to 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. Both the profitability and financial health of ECCW have multiple concerns. ECCW is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ECCW was profitable.
In the past year ECCW has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years ECCW 4 years were profitable.
ECCW had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
ECCW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFECCW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M -200M -300M -400M

1.2 Ratios

Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.6%
ROE 0.83%
ROIC 6.17%
ROA(3y)1.32%
ROA(5y)6.59%
ROE(3y)1.24%
ROE(5y)9.12%
ROIC(3y)6.93%
ROIC(5y)6.24%
ECCW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICECCW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ECCW has declined.
ECCW's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ECCW has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 59.63%
PM (TTM) 4.67%
GM 62.7%
OM growth 3Y5.72%
OM growth 5Y2.96%
PM growth 3Y-33.04%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3%
GM growth 5Y2.17%
ECCW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsECCW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for ECCW has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, ECCW has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for ECCW is higher compared to a year ago.
ECCW Yearly Shares OutstandingECCW Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
ECCW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsECCW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.80 indicates that ECCW is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35 indicates that ECCW is not too dependend on debt financing.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 4.8
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
ECCW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFECCW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 7.78 indicates that ECCW has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
ECCW has a Quick Ratio of 7.78. This indicates that ECCW is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 7.78
Quick Ratio 7.78
ECCW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesECCW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for ECCW have decreased strongly by -23.02% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -2.24% on average over the past years.
ECCW shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 29.26%.
The Revenue has been growing by 22.03% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.02%
EPS 3Y-5.35%
EPS 5Y-2.24%
EPS Q2Q%-17.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)29.26%
Revenue growth 3Y26.64%
Revenue growth 5Y22.03%
Sales Q2Q%10.36%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ECCW will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -6.40% on average per year.
ECCW is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 12.15% yearly.
EPS Next Y-17.7%
EPS Next 2Y-11.98%
EPS Next 3Y-6.4%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year14.24%
Revenue Next 2Y11.8%
Revenue Next 3Y12.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
ECCW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesECCW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
ECCW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesECCW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 25.38 indicates a quite expensive valuation of ECCW.
ECCW is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.92, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.16, ECCW can be considered very expensive at the moment.
ECCW's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.57.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.38
Fwd PE 27.16
ECCW Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsECCW 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
ECCW Per share dataECCW EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 -2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

ECCW's earnings are expected to decrease with -6.40% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-11.98%
EPS Next 3Y-6.4%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.85%, ECCW is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, ECCW pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.85%

5.2 History

ECCW has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
ECCW Yearly Dividends per shareECCW Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

1912.74% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ECCW. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP1912.74%
EPS Next 2Y-11.98%
EPS Next 3Y-6.4%
ECCW Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendECCW Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M -200M -300M -400M
ECCW Dividend Payout.ECCW Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ECCW Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31

NYSE:ECCW (1/7/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

24.62

-0.08 (-0.32%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Earnings (Last)11-13 2025-11-13/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-18 2026-02-18/bmo
Inst Owners7.37%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.22B
Revenue(TTM)179.77M
Net Income(TTM)9.18M
Analysts80
Price Target31.4 (27.54%)
Short Float %0.01%
Short Ratio1.42
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.85%
Yearly Dividend1.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP1912.74%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.92%
Min EPS beat(2)-11.45%
Max EPS beat(2)3.62%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-8.83%
Min EPS beat(4)-13.9%
Max EPS beat(4)3.62%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-6.61%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-9.1%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-6.01%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-11.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.85%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.4%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.83%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.32%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.18%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.68%
PT rev (1m)-3.36%
PT rev (3m)1.71%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.05%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.38
Fwd PE 27.16
P/S 16.38
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.9
P/tB 2.9
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.97
EY3.94%
EPS(NY)0.91
Fwd EY3.68%
FCF(TTM)-2.31
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-2.31
OCFYN/A
SpS1.5
BVpS8.49
TBVpS8.49
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number13.61
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.6%
ROE 0.83%
ROCE 7.81%
ROIC 6.17%
ROICexc 6.17%
ROICexgc 6.17%
OM 59.63%
PM (TTM) 4.67%
GM 62.7%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)1.32%
ROA(5y)6.59%
ROE(3y)1.24%
ROE(5y)9.12%
ROIC(3y)6.93%
ROIC(5y)6.24%
ROICexc(3y)7.33%
ROICexc(5y)6.51%
ROICexgc(3y)7.34%
ROICexgc(5y)6.51%
ROCE(3y)8.78%
ROCE(5y)7.89%
ROICexgc growth 3Y7.57%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.43%
ROICexc growth 3Y7.47%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.49%
OM growth 3Y5.72%
OM growth 5Y2.96%
PM growth 3Y-33.04%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3%
GM growth 5Y2.17%
F-Score2
Asset Turnover0.13
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 5.06
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 7.78
Quick Ratio 7.78
Altman-Z 4.8
F-Score2
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)-23.02%
EPS 3Y-5.35%
EPS 5Y-2.24%
EPS Q2Q%-17.24%
EPS Next Y-17.7%
EPS Next 2Y-11.98%
EPS Next 3Y-6.4%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)29.26%
Revenue growth 3Y26.64%
Revenue growth 5Y22.03%
Sales Q2Q%10.36%
Revenue Next Year14.24%
Revenue Next 2Y11.8%
Revenue Next 3Y12.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y19.42%
EBIT growth 3Y33.88%
EBIT growth 5Y25.64%
EBIT Next Year-69.13%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-580.58%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-580.58%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 / ECCW FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ECCW stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to ECCW.


Can you provide the valuation status for EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 (ECCW). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 (ECCW) stock?

EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 (ECCW) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the financial health of EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 (ECCW) stock?

The financial health rating of EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 (ECCW) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for ECCW stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of EAGLE POINT CREDIT CO - ECC 6 3/4 03/31/31 (ECCW) is expected to decline by -17.7% in the next year.