Eagle Point Credit CoECC +1.39%22 Net Margin % is 105.35% as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 96.79. GuruFocus rates ECC with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,579 Asset Management companies, Eagle Point Credit Co ranks better than 87.46% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
ECC'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 87.58 Med: 96.79 Max: 161.8
Current: 106.73
ECC's Net Margin % is ranked better than 87.46% of 1579
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.88
vs ECC: 106.73
Eagle Point Credit Co (NYSE:ECC) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Eagle Point Credit Co Net Margin % Related Terms
Eagle Point Credit Co Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Eagle Point Credit Co Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Eagle Point Credit Co (ECC) has a Net Margin % of 105.35% as of Dec. 2025. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Eagle Point Credit Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 96.79. Over the past decade, Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin % has ranged from 87.58 to 161.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Eagle Point Credit Co ranks #198 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 12.5%.
Is Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin % too high?
Eagle Point Credit Co's current Net Margin % of 105.35% is near median its 10-year median of 96.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 87.58 to a high of 161.80. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Eagle Point Credit Co's value of 105.35% is 24.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eagle Point Credit Co ranks #198 out of 1579 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eagle Point Credit Co has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eagle Point Credit Co's Net Margin % compare to HQL and VKQ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Eagle Point Credit Co ranks #198 out of 1579 companies for Net Margin %. This places Eagle Point Credit Co in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.88. Eagle Point Credit Co's value of 105.35% is 24.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Eagle Point Credit Co's own Net Margin % has ranged from 87.58 to 161.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 96.79 vs. the industry median of 84.88, Eagle Point Credit Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for an Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 84.88, based on 1,579 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eagle Point Credit Co's current Net Margin % of 105.35% is 24.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Eagle Point Credit Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eagle Point Credit Co's current Net Margin % is 105.35%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 96.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eagle Point Credit Co stock overvalued right now?
Eagle Point Credit Co (ECC) has a current Net Margin % of 105.35%. The current Net Margin % is 105.35%, which is near median its 10-year median of 96.79 and 24.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 84.88. Eagle Point Credit Co's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eagle Point Credit Co (ECC), the current Net Margin % is 105.35% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Eagle Point Credit Co is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Company's primary investment objective is to generate high current income, with a secondary objective to generate capital appreciation. The Company seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing in equity and junior debt tranches of CLOs.
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