ECC News and Press, Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. From 08/03/22

We had highlighted OXLC as a poor total return generator if distributions were consumed. The recently released NAV numbers underscore two consistent themes on OXLC. We highlight these and tell you where the best returns on the OXLC spectrum are. We have heard that NAV declin...

The market is offering higher yields due to its confusion and inefficiency. Income investing opportunities abound so it's time to raise your expected yield cutoff. I give just two ideas from our Model Portfolio with over 80 top notch ideas. Co-produced with Treading Softly...

Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: ECC, ECCC, ECC PRD, ECCV, ECCW, ECCX) today announced that it plans to report financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 prior to the opening of the financial markets on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. The Com...

21 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 16 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Covered call leads while commodities lag. MLPs are the most widely discounted CEF sector. Author's note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on...

Record levels of inflation continue while the Federal Reserve plays chicken with a recession. Your portfolio is taking body blows, but is it producing high levels of income? The opportunities offered by the market are reaching levels of insanity as investors are getting worried an...

CLOs are a recession-resistant asset class. One needs to have a modicum of restraint in forecasting returns over here though. ECC has shown rather poor total returns in the last 5 years and the outrageous premium to NAV sets up a poor outcome today. What is a good return? Th...

Credit risk is often misunderstood by investors, who routinely accept the volatility of stock markets. Meanwhile they are often scared to death by words and concepts like "junk" or "default" or other labels used in discussing corporate credit risk. Even though credit (i.e. debt) i...

My portfolio yield went from 8% last year to 11% June 16th. I show a purchase yielding 15.8% and my current holdings that day. Appendix-A explains the RSI and price Z-score I use to determine overbought and oversold stocks. Introduction The major problem I had in the...

We review CEF market valuation and performance through the second week of June and highlight recent market action. CEFs struggled this week on the back of lower stocks and bonds due to the upside surprise in the latest CPI reading. CEF structure - often a key driver of performance...

I had put a lot of my cash to work in the month of May as equities hit new lows for the year. The S&P 500 briefly joined the Nasdaq in bear territory but swiftly bounced out of the technical bear market of a 20% decline. While I'm lighter on my cash allocation, the cash pile w...