ECA Marcellus Trust I
ECTMEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
$0.63
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
26.56%
Annual Dividend
$0.17
Payout Ratio
77%
5-Yr Growth
-19.6%
Ex-Date
May 28, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of July 2026, ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) yields 26.56% ($0.17 per share annually). Dividend safety grade: C (51/100). 1 years of dividend growth.
Is ECTM a good dividend stock?
MixedECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 26.56% ($0.17/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 26.56%
- Payout Ratio
- 77%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.17
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -19.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 28, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.28
- Market Cap
- $11.1M
- P/E Ratio
- 3.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 15%
- 52-Week Range
- $0.45 – $0.76
- Dividend Safety
- C · 51/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
ECTM Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+7%
3 Years
-11%
5 Years
+15%
52-Week Range
$0.45 – $0.76
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
ECTM Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | — | $0.0900 | regular |
| Feb 23, 2026 | — | $0.0360 | regular |
| Nov 24, 2025 | — | $0.0200 | regular |
| Aug 25, 2025 | — | $0.0200 | regular |
| May 20, 2025 | — | $0.0520 | regular |
| Feb 24, 2025 | — | $0.0200 | regular |
| Nov 22, 2024 | — | $0.0050 | regular |
| May 20, 2024 | — | $0.0210 | regular |
| Feb 21, 2024 | — | $0.0300 | regular |
| Nov 17, 2023 | — | $0.0060 | regular |
| May 19, 2023 | — | $0.0430 | regular |
| Feb 17, 2023 | — | $0.1240 | regular |
| Nov 18, 2022 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2022 | — | $0.1760 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.17 / yr per share
