Eagle Point Credit Company

ECC

Asset Management · Financial Services

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Winston Score

Winston is serious

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

How the score breaks down

Quality

Mixed

Growth

Weak

Cash Flow

Mixed

Stability

Mixed

Valuation

Data not available

Dividends

Good

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Winston Score History

The full picture

Eagle Point Credit Company is a closed-end fund that invests in a specific type of financial instrument called a CLO, or collateralized loan obligation. CLOs are bundles of corporate loans made to companies with lower credit ratings. Eagle Point mainly buys the riskiest slices of these CLOs, called equity tranches, which can pay high income but also carry the most risk if loans go bad.

The company makes money primarily from the cash distributions it receives from its CLO investments, which it then passes along to shareholders as dividends. It operates mainly in the U.S. leveraged loan market and has a market cap of roughly $0.5 billion. Its competitive position relies on its management team's expertise in analyzing complex CLO structures, which is a specialized skill. The main risk the company faces is that rising corporate loan defaults could sharply reduce the income from its CLO equity holdings, putting pressure on its ability to maintain its dividend payments.

Growth Profile

For growth stock investors

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Revenue Growth

-188.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+10.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

Insider Activity

4.7%ownership

Relatively low insider ownership

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$1.1B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Eagle Point Credit Company's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale

Gross Margin

113.0%

Premium pricing power — 113.0% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

-130.3%

Losing money on operations — -130.3%

Return on the money invested

ROCE

-10.2%

Weak — -10.2% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

-96.5%

Shrinking sales (-96.5% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

<−1,000%

Earnings shrinking (<−1,000% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

N/A

Data not available

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

977.6%

Converts sales into free cash efficiently (977.6%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

0.32

Conservative — low debt load (0.32)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

no trend

Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

Data not available

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Dividends

Dividend

Dividend Yield

32.95%

no trend

Healthy income — 32.95% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record

Dividend Growth

-40.0%

no trend

Dividend cut (-40.0% YoY) — warning sign

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