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Eagle Point Credit Company Inc Preferred(ECCC)
Advisory History & Simulated Performance *
*as per simulation (see disclosures)- ALL
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- Profit
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for ECCC
11/13/2026: ECCC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc is a closed-end investment fund that provides exposure to junior tranches of CLOs, which are bundles of corporate loans. The stock, particularly its preferred shares, is primarily suited for income-focused investors seeking yield. While the company has historically provided consistent dividends by leveraging its specialized expertise in credit markets, it faces significant risks related to corporate default rates and complex asset valuation. The primary investment story rests on the manager's ability to navigate credit cycles, though investors must be prepared for the inherent price volatility and regulatory sensitivity associated with the CLO market.
How to Read the Upturn Advisory
The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Weak fit | This is an income-focused security rather than a high-growth capital appreciation play. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | Momentum may be a factor during periods of tightening credit spreads, but the security is primarily income-oriented. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | Value investors may analyze the NAV and yields of the underlying CLO holdings to determine if the stock is priced appropriately. |
| Dividend investor | Strong fit | The security is designed specifically to provide consistent income distributions to investors. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | The underlying assets (CLO equity) are high-risk and sensitive to credit cycles, creating significant volatility. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | The market value of preferred shares can fluctuate based on interest rates and credit risk sentiment. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | Determining the fair value of complex CLO assets involves significant estimation and modeling risk. |
| Competition risk (CLO/Credit Funds) | Medium | Performance depends on the ability to compete for attractive CLO tranches against larger institutional players. |
| Business quality | Medium | The reliance on external management and complex financial structures creates inherent transparency and performance risks. |
| Dividend income | Medium / high | Dividend payments depend on the cash flow generated by the CLO portfolio, which is not guaranteed. |
| Execution risk | Medium | The manager's ability to navigate credit market downturns is critical to maintaining portfolio integrity. |
Key Highlights
Company Size ETF | Market Capitalization 0 USD | Price to earnings Ratio 13.12 | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio 13.12 | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3.2K shares | Beta 0.41 | 52 Weeks Range 21.84 - 25.08 | Updated Date 11/13/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 21.84 - 25.08 | Updated Date 11/13/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 6.82% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.82 |
Sector & Industry Intelligence
Sector
Financial Services
Constructive- Sentiment
- Bullish
- Momentum
- BUY Breadth Improving
- BUY participation
- 50.4%
- Active BUY / eligible
- 61 / 121
- 30-Day BUY Count Change
- +45
- Market state
- Bullish
More qualifying stocks are receiving or maintaining BUY advisories, indicating improving market participation.
Industry
Asset Management
- BUY participation
- 52.9%
- Active BUY / eligible
- 9 / 17
- 30-Day BUY Count Change
- +3
Sector signal summarizes BUY breadth conditions for the sector. It does not override this stock’s BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory.
Price Behavior

Steady Uptrend
The stock demonstrates consistent and steady upward price momentum.

Very Smooth
The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 16.76% | Avg. Invested days 67 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
Upturn Scorecard
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Style Classification
Quality Focused
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| CLO Equity & Debt | Interest and distributions from investments in the junior tranches of CLOs. | The company earns money by collecting payments from a pool of corporate loans packaged into CLOs. |
Valuation
Trailing PE 13.12 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 3.61B | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 3.61B | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA - | Shares Outstanding - | Shares Floating - |
Shares Outstanding - | Shares Floating - | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 3.38 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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