Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)

NYSE: EFC · Real-Time Price · USD
12.84
-0.03 (-0.23%)
At close: Jun 16, 2025, 4:00 PM
12.83
-0.01 (-0.08%)
After-hours: Jun 16, 2025, 7:56 PM EDT
-0.23%
Market Cap 1.23B
Revenue (ttm) 308.37M
Net Income (ttm) 122.56M
Shares Out 95.65M
EPS (ttm) 1.38
PE Ratio 9.29
Forward PE 7.77
Dividend $1.56 (12.15%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 30, 2025
Volume 686,240
Open 13.01
Previous Close 12.87
Day's Range 12.82 - 13.03
52-Week Range 11.12 - 14.40
Beta 0.98
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 14.63 (+13.94%)
Earnings Date Aug 5, 2025

About EFC

Ellington Financial Inc., through its subsidiary, Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC, acquires and manages mortgage-related, consumer-related, corporate-related, and other financial assets in the United States. It operates in two segments, Investment Portfolio and Longbridge. The company acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) backed by prime jumbo, Alt-A, non-QM, manufactured housing, subprime residential, and single-family-rental mortgage loans; RMBS for which the principal and interest payments are guara... [Read more]

Industry REIT - Mortgage
Sector Real Estate
IPO Date Oct 8, 2010
Employees 400
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol EFC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Ellington Financial's revenue was $298.33 million, an increase of 19.94% compared to the previous year's $248.74 million. Earnings were $117.83 million, an increase of 93.47%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for EFC stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $14.63, which is an increase of 13.94% from the latest price.

Price Target
$14.63
(13.94% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

The Inflation That Wasn't

US equity markets retreated from the cusp of record-highs this week as encouraging inflation data showing surprisingly muted tariff-related inflation was spoiled by a sudden escalation in Middle East ...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial: Little Impact On Book Value From April Volatility Expected

Ellington Financial is a mREIT focused on residential and commercial mortgage securities. Q1 2025 results were solid, as lower funding costs helped boost net interest income. I expect further improvem...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

A Brief Lesson On Huge Yielders

Charts? Dog photos? Me? An Opportunity to learn? So many reasons to like this article. Beware of extremely high return on equity figures. It looks great today, but you need to evaluate the source of t...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Big Dividend Yielders At A Glance

We all learn over time. Some of us more than others. The agency mortgage REIT price-to-book ratios are getting really high, except for the weaker ones. That doesn't make the weak ones a great bargain....

7 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial Declares Common and Preferred Dividends

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the following: (i) a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of ...

7 days ago - Business Wire

Fat Dividends Served Reality Check

Big dividends sound great, but how about big losses? Since Q2 2025 began, book values got smacked. Not talking about share prices. You can tell if the share price declined (hopefully). That would be a...

18 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of April 30, 2025

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.47 as of April 30, 2025. This estimate inclu...

18 days ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial, Inc. (EFC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Ellington Financial, Inc. (NYSE:EFC) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 8, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Alaael-Deen Shilleh - Associate General Counsel & Secretary Larry Penn - CEO Mark Tec...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial Inc. Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Highlights Net income attributable to common s...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial Declares Monthly Common Dividend

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payab...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of March 31, 2025

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.44 as of March 31, 2025. This estimate inclu...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial Announces Release Date of First Quarter 2025 Earnings, Conference Call, and Investor Presentation

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that it will release financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 after market clo...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Focusing On Lower Risk Shares (And Updated Charts For High-Yield Stocks)

Market volatility has increased, making it challenging to predict future Treasury rates and impacting the frequency of my article publications. Price-to-book ratios reveal bargains. Preferred shares o...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial: Shifting To The Series C Preferred Shares, Yielding 8.6%

Ellington Financial's Series C preferred shares offer a high yield of 8.6% and are the best choice for income investors. Lower interest rates in late 2024 boosted Ellington Financial's net interest in...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of February 28, 2025

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.39 as of February 28, 2025. This estimate in...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Let's Talk Mortgage REITs (But Not For Too Long)

A bunch of mortgage REITs were severely overvalued. Now they are less overvalued. But some others are actually bargains. Tons of charts because images are fun. Ellington Financial's higher price-to-bo...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Financial Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high...

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3 months ago - Benzinga

15% Yields Want To Mug Your Dividends

Agency mortgage REITs are achieving exceptional price-to-book ratios. You want a high dividend yield? Great. But don't pay a huge premium in the share price. It's a great time for investors to capture...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial: History Of Cuts Explains High Yield

Ellington Financial offers a high 11% yield but has a history of dividend cuts due to interest rate fluctuations and financing issues. The investment strategy includes a portfolio heavily weighted tow...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of January 31, 2025

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.41 as of January 31, 2025. This estimate inc...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial, Inc. (EFC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Ellington Financial, Inc. (NYSE:EFC) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 28, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Alaael-Deen Shilleh - Associate General Counsel & Secretary Larry Penn - CEO M...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Ellington Financial Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Results

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Highlights Net income attributable to commo...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial Announces Release Date of Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings, Conference Call, and Investor Presentation

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that it will release financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024 after market ...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial Inc. Announces the Income Tax Treatment of its 2024 Distributions

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that information regarding the federal income tax treatment of the distributions deemed paid...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of December 31, 2024

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.52 as of December 31, 2024. This estimate in...

4 months ago - Business Wire