Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
NYSE: EFC · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
11.67
+0.20 (1.74%)
Apr 23, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Ellington Financial Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Ellington Financial stock have an average target of 13.95, with a low estimate of 13.25 and a high estimate of 15. The average target predicts an increase of 19.54% from the current stock price of 11.67.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for EFC stock from 6 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '23 | Dec '23 | Jan '24 | Feb '24 | Mar '24 | Apr '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $15 | Buy | Reiterates | $15 | +24.25% | Apr 19, 2024 |
| JonesTrading | JonesTrading | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Apr 19, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $15 | Buy | Reiterates | $15 | +24.25% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $16 → $14 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $16 → $14 | +15.68% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $14 → $13 | Buy | Maintains | $14 → $13 | +13.54% | Feb 28, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
120.75M
from 276.92M
Decreased by -56.40%
Revenue Next Year
159.18M
from 120.75M
Increased by 31.83%
EPS This Year
1.61
from 0.89
Increased by 80.89%
EPS Next Year
1.73
from 1.61
Increased by 7.28%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 131.4M | 165.5M | 341.9M |
| Avg | 120.8M | 159.2M | 328.9M |
| Low | 111.7M | 154.5M | 319.1M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -52.6% | 37.0% | 114.8% |
| Avg | -56.4% | 31.8% | 106.6% |
| Low | -59.7% | 27.9% | 100.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.18 | 1.87 | 1.79 |
| Avg | 1.61 | 1.73 | 1.72 |
| Low | 1.34 | 1.62 | 1.67 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 145.4% | 16.1% | 3.4% |
| Avg | 80.9% | 7.3% | -0.6% |
| Low | 50.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.