Does CCEC pay a dividend and is it safe?

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share (CCEC) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

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Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share (CCEC) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$21.86 +0.74% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $21.85

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share (CCEC) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 54/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

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ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $1.31B

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As of 2026-11-03, Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share (NASDAQ: CCEC) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 54/100 at a spot price of $21.86 (+0.74% 1D, market cap $1.31B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 10/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, CCEC ranks #468 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Marine Transportation), CCEC carries a Roarable D+ (54/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 7.0x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 4.9%. By comparison, NVGS (Navigator Holdings Ltd. (Marshall Islands)) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 13.4x, ROIC 12.2%, cap $1.33B) and TK (Teekay Corporation Ltd.) posts a B+ grade (76/100 RQD, P/E 13.2x, ROIC 19.6%, cap $1.29B). Among the 5-stock peer group, GSL leads on earnings multiple (3.6x) while TK leads on capital efficiency (19.6% ROIC).

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Per CCEC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001392326), Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share generated $599.0M in revenue (+20.4% YoY), $170.8M in net income, and $0 in free cash flow against $4.10B in total assets and $2.23B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $21.85 (-0.06%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-0.68% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 6.1% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 54/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.7% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 51.0% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-1.8% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CCEC)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.1%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (54/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY CCEC SCORES 54/100 (D+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+12/20 pts (22% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 6.1% FCF Margin ($36.6M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+11/20 pts (20% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±6.1% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution10/20 pts (-10 pt drag)

Cannibal Buyback (-0.68% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 10 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade D$20.82-4.7% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade D$19.85-1.1% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C-$19.64+11.3% Next Q

Current

Grade D+$21.86-0.7% Hist 90D α

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While CCEC currently carries a cautious 54/100 (D+) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (10/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($21.33) and Max Pain ($22.95) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $25.33.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-0.68% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

1.8% Total Yield

0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

0% (100% Reinvested)

Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (6.8% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $19,307

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $348/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.7K

Yr 1

$11.4K

Yr 2

$12.2K

Yr 3

$13.0K

Yr 4

$13.9K

Yr 5

$14.8K

Yr 6

$15.8K

Yr 7

$16.9K

Yr 8

$18.1K

Yr 9

$19.3K

Yr 10

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CCEC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +11.53%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE

2026-11-03O $19.73H $21.86L $19.73C $21.86VOL 49.9K

RES: $21.99SUP: $17.45SMA50: $21.33SMA200: $21.41

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

-8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #468 of 1011 ⚔️ NVGS vs CCEC Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (CCEC vs. NVGS, TK, GSL, GNK)

Industry: Marine Transportation (67 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share (CCEC) ranks #468 by composite RQD confidence (54/100, grade D+) and #478 by equity capitalization ($1.31B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GSL leads on earnings valuation at 3.6x trailing P/E, while TK leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 19.6% ROIC and 66.6% gross margin. TK currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 76/100 (B+) compared with CCEC at 54/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
CCEC ACTIVE Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share	D+	54/100	7.0x	—	4.9%	+0.74%	$1.31B	Benchmark Subject
NVGS Navigator Holdings Ltd. (Marshall Islands)	C-	59/100	13.4x	—	12.2%	-7.02%	$1.33B	/nvgs-vs-ccec →
TK Teekay Corporation Ltd.	B+	76/100	13.2x	66.6%	19.6%	-5.32%	$1.29B	/tk-vs-ccec →
GSL Global Ship Lease Inc (Class A)	C	64/100	3.6x	—	16.6%	-3.62%	$1.50B	/gsl-vs-ccec →
GNK Genco Shipping & Trading Limited New (Marshall Islands)	D	49/100	—	—	0.6%	-5.46%	$1.14B	/gnk-vs-ccec →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001392326

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share (CCEC) reported GAAP revenue of $599.0M (+20.4% vs. FY2024 revenue of $497.5M , and +134.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $170.8M, operating cash flow of $0, and free cash flow of $0 . On the balance sheet, CCEC closed FY2025 with $4.10B in total assets against $2.23B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 2/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$599.0M	$170.8M	—	—	$4.10B	$2.23B
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$497.5M	$193.6M	—	—	$4.11B	$2.28B
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$255.7M	$47.2M	$189.4M	$189.4M	—	—

3. CCEC Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is CCEC stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does CCEC compare to NVGS and TK in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CCEC?

Where is CCEC trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CCEC last traded at $21.86 (+0.74% on volume of 31,448 shares), positioning the stock +2.48% above its 50-day simple moving average ($21.33) and +2.10% above its 200-day simple moving average ($21.41). Across its 52-week range of $16.77 to $23.95, CCEC sits at the 70.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 55.5 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.1% ($20.53 to $23.19).

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CCEC — Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Common Share: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:30:18Z

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

CCEC scores 44/100 with a letter grade of D, labeled "Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning." The five pillars are:

Fundamental Cash Engine (12/20): ROIC is 4.9% and FCF yield is 0%. For a prospective investor, this indicates the business is generating little free cash flow relative to its market value, so the stock's value depends heavily on earnings and balance-sheet factors rather than current cash returns.
Whale 13F Flow (5/20): institutional accumulation and options positioning score low. The source data contains no holder-level detail to explain this score, but the low score signals weak institutional conviction behind the stock.
Insider Conviction (10/20): SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow scores low. This suggests limited evidence of insider buying conviction in the source data.
Macro Regime Fit (7/20): beta is 1.0 and sector sensitivity is weighted low. A prospective investor should note the stock's market-level sensitivity is neutral, but the score reflects weak alignment with the current regime.
Forensic Balance Sheet (10/20): Altman Z is 2.5, Piotroski F is 2/9, and Debt/Equity is 1.49. These metrics point to a leveraged balance sheet with modest financial-health signals.

Taken together, the pillar scores indicate that the Roarable RQD rating sees more downside pressure than support in the current data. Valuation metrics (P/E of 7 and forward P/E of 6.5 per the market data) look inexpensive on earnings, but a prospective investor should weigh that against the 0% FCF yield and the leveraged balance sheet, since low multiples can reflect structural concerns rather than mispricing.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

. (CCEC) is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Consumer Discretionary sector and Marine Transportation industry..2B. — for specific products, customer segments, or revenue model details.

Reported revenue is — in each period, and gross, operating, and net margins are all 0% per the market data. Operating income rose from $91.3M (FY 2023) to $213.9M (FY 2025), while net income was $193.6M in FY 2024 and $170.8M in FY 2025. Per the market data, ROIC is 4.9%. The Altman Z-Score is 2.5 and the Piotroski F-Score is 2/9. Debt was $2.23B against cash of $273.8M in FY 2025, and the RQD rating reports Debt/Equity at 1.49.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

🐂 Primary Bull Case: Very low P/E of 7 and forward P/E of 6.5 with positive reported net income of $170.8M in FY 2025. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 12/20 (ROIC 4.9%, FCF yield —) and Institutional Whale Flow at 11/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the top of the $16.77 – $23.95 52-week range.
🐻 Primary Bear Case: Zero FCF yield, 4.9% ROIC, and $2.23B of debt against $273.8M of cash in FY 2025 sit behind a Roarable Sell rating. Investors must weigh 7.0x trailing P/E and 14.7x EV/EBITDA against — operating margins and a 1.00 macro beta if sector demand softens.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

— for upstream or downstream dependencies, sector correlations, or second-order bottlenecks.

Key Question #1: What drives the gap between the reported FY 2025 net income ($170.8M) and the reported EPS, which is N/A?
Key Question #2: What is the FCF for FY 2024 and FY 2025, given that FCF is reported only for FY 2023?
Key Question #3: What specific fleet, contracts, or customers generate the company's income?

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🟢 CATALYST Yahoo • 1d ago

Capital Clean Energy Carriers (CCEC) Stock Jumps On Q3 Earnings And Debt Questions

Capital Clean Energy Carriers stock jumped almost 10% to US$21.70 in the first session after its Q3 2026 update, a sharp move for a shipping operator that usually trades on multi year charter visibility, not headlines. T

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Yahoo • 1d ago

Capital Clean Energy: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

Modern vessels can command $100,000-per-day premiums over older ships, a structural advantage that compounds as the fleet expands.

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🟢 CATALYST Yahoo • 2d ago

Clean Energy Carriers (CCEC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Fleet expansion drove 44% revenue growth as new vessels entered service.

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🟡 MARKET WIRE SeekingAlpha • 3d ago

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

2026-10-31. The following slide deck was published by Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp.

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Yahoo • 3d ago

What Capital Clean Energy Carriers (CCEC) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

Capital Clean Energy Carriers (NASDAQ:CCEC) reported third-quarter 2026 net income from continuing operations of $34.6 million, or $0.57 per share, a 52% increase from the prior-year period, as newly delivered vessels be

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🟡 MARKET WIRE SeekingAlpha • 3d ago

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (CCEC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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🟢 CATALYST Yahoo • 3d ago

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (CCEC) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (CCEC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +11.77% and +5.71%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Benzinga • 3d ago

Capital Clean Energy Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Capital Clean Energy (NASDAQ:CCEC) reported third-quarter financial results on Friday. The transcript from the company’s third-quarter earnings call has been provided below.This transcript is brought to you by Benzinga

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CCEC Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $21.86?

🐂 67% BULLISH CONVICTION COMMUNITY TUG-OF-WAR ON CCEC 🐻 33% BEARISH CONVICTION

MI MidwestValue Fundamental Long-Only 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $27.56 (+27.0%)

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Very low P/E of 7 and forward P/E of 6.5 with positive reported net income of $170.8M in FY 2025.

Very low P/E of 7 and forward P/E of 6.5 with positive reported net income of $170.8M in FY 2025.. When you look under the hood at CCEC, Fundamental Cash Engine is 12/20 with 0.0% gross margins and 4.9% ROIC. Bears are staring in the rearview mirror while institutional 13F flow (11/20) has been quietly accumulating below $23.95. My 12M target is $27.56.

RetailWhale_TX 🐂 BULL

@SkepticalCFA Shorting a 11/20 institutional whale-flow stock at $21.70 is dangerous when funds are rotating into Consumer Discretionary.

SK SkepticalCFA Fundamental Contrarian 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $18.01 (-17.0%)

Spot @ $21.70

Zero FCF yield, 4.9% ROIC, and $2.23B of debt against $273.8M of cash in FY 2025 sit behind a Roarable Sell rating.

Zero FCF yield, 4.9% ROIC, and $2.23B of debt against $273.8M of cash in FY 2025 sit behind a Roarable Sell rating.. Look at the math on CCEC: paying 7.0x trailing P/E for 4.9% ROIC and 0.0% operating margins leaves zero margin of safety if Marine Transportation demand softens. I'd wait for a retest of $19.10 before getting long.