Eagle Point Credit (ECC) Dividend Calculator
Eagle Point Credit Company · how much ECC pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of Eagle Point Credit (ECC) pay $72.00 a year in dividends, about $6.00 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.06 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $2.28 share price that is a 31.58% yield, so $10,000 buys about 4,385.8 shares and pays about $3,158 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 9, 2026.
Per share, a year
$0.72
100 shares, a year
$72.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$3,157.76
Shares for $1,000 a month
16,667
ECC Eagle Point Credit Company
$2.28 · $0.72/yr dividend · 27.38% yield · monthly
Annual income
$72.00
Monthly (average)
$6.00
Per payment (monthly)
$6.00
Dividend yield
31.58%
Yield on cost
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Position value
$228
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on ECC's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 11.84% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $197 · 10-year total: $1,254. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many ECC shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from Eagle Point Credit dividends alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 1,667 | $3,801 |
| $250 a month | 4,167 | $9,501 |
| $500 a month | 8,334 | $19,002 |
| $1,000 a month | 16,667 | $38,002 |
| $2,000 a month | 33,334 | $76,005 |
| $5,000 a month | 83,334 | $190,010 |
What 100 shares of ECC paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $240.00 in 2016 and $168.00 in 2025, down 30%, without buying another share. If the dividend kept growing 11.8% a year, its five-year pace, the same 100 shares would pay about $197 in year 10. That is a projection, not a promise.
When you get the next ECC dividend
Last day to buy
Nov 9, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Nov 10, 2026
Pay date
Nov 24, 2026
Buy ECC by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.06 per share on Nov 24, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. ECC ex-dividend dates →
How the ECC dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $0.72
Each payment = shares × $0.06
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $0.72
The rate is Eagle Point Credit's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the ECC dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: Eagle Point Credit (ECC) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Eagle Point Credit (ECC) pay $72.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $6.00 each month, at $0.72 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $2.28, ECC yields 31.58%: $10,000 buys about 4,385.8 shares, which pay about $3,157.76 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from ECC dividends alone takes about 16,667 shares, roughly $38,002 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of ECC paid $240.00 in dividends in 2016 and $168.00 in 2025, down 30%.
- The next ECC dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 10, 2026 and is paid on Nov 24, 2026; the last day to buy shares and receive it is Nov 9, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Eagle Point Credit (ECC) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ECC/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of ECC pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Eagle Point Credit (ECC) pay $72.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $6.00 each month, at $0.72 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of ECC pay?
About $720 a year before tax, or $60.00 each month, at Eagle Point Credit's current rate of $0.72 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $2,280 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of ECC do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 16,667 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $0.72 a share, that's 16,667 shares, or about $38,002 at today's $2.28 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in ECC to make $100 a month?
About $3,800. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 31.58% yield that takes $3,800, or about 1,667 shares.
How often does Eagle Point Credit pay dividends?
Eagle Point Credit (ECC) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.06 per share each.
How is the ECC dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. Eagle Point Credit pays about $0.72 per share a year, so each share earns $0.72 a year and $0.06 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are ECC dividends taxed?
In a U.S. taxable account, yes. Regular dividends from most U.S. companies are qualified, taxed at 0%, 15% or 20%, if you held the shares more than 60 days around the ex-dividend date. Foreign companies may also withhold tax at source. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), dividends aren't taxed when paid.
Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 5, 2026, before tax, and assume the current dividend rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to ECC