OFS Credit Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCCI) Plans $0.11 Monthly Dividend

OFS Credit Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCCIGet Free Report) announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, May 7th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 19th will be given a dividend of 0.105 per share on Wednesday, July 31st. This represents a $1.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 17.10%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 19th.

OFS Credit has increased its dividend payment by an average of 52.7% per year over the last three years. OFS Credit has a payout ratio of 116.7% meaning the company cannot currently cover its dividend with earnings alone and is relying on its balance sheet to cover its dividend payments. Research analysts expect OFS Credit to earn $1.08 per share next year, which means the company may not be able to cover its $1.26 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 116.7%.

OFS Credit Stock Performance

Shares of OCCI opened at $7.37 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $79.74 million, a P/E ratio of -14.74 and a beta of 1.29. OFS Credit has a 52 week low of $5.47 and a 52 week high of $10.15. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $7.08 and its 200 day simple moving average is $6.77.

OFS Credit (NASDAQ:OCCIGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 8th. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $8.44 million for the quarter. As a group, equities analysts forecast that OFS Credit will post 1.14 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at OFS Credit

In related news, major shareholder Eagle Point Credit Management sold 42,531 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.63, for a total transaction of $962,476.53. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 52,266 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,182,779.58. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders sold 42,803 shares of company stock worth $969,032 in the last ninety days. 9.43% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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