Company Description
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 guaranteed by the U.S. government agency or the U.S. government-sponsored entity; residential and commercial mortgage loans; residential mortgage-backed securities; commercial mortgage-backed securities; consumer loans and asset-backed securities backed by consumer loans; investments referencing mortgage servicing rights on traditional forward mortgage loans; collateralized loan obligations; non-mortgage- and mortgage-related derivatives; debt and equity investments in loan origination companies; and other strategic investments.
It also offers reverse mortgage loans, including associated financial assets, financing, hedging, and allocated expenses.
The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes. As a REIT, it intends to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income as dividends to shareholders.
Ellington Financial Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2007 |
| IPO Date | Oct 8, 2010 |
| Industry | REIT - Mortgage |
| Sector | Real Estate |
| Employees | 400 |
| CEO | Laurence Penn |
Contact Details
Address: 53 Forest Avenue Old Greenwich, Connecticut 06870 United States | |
| Phone | 203 409 3575 |
| Website | ellingtonfinancial.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | EFC |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001411342 |
| CUSIP Number | 28852N109 |
| ISIN Number | US28852N1090 |
| SIC Code | 6500 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Laurence Eric Penn | Chief Executive Officer, President and Director |
| J. R. Herlihy | Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| Christopher Max Smernoff CPA | Chief Accounting Officer |
| Mark Ira Tecotzky | Co-Chief Investment Officer |
| Michael William Vranos | Co-Chief Investment Officer |
| Daniel Reuven Margolis J.D. | General Counsel |
| Vincent Ambrico | Controller |
| Alaael-Deen Shilleh | Associate General Counsel and Secretary |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| May 29, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| May 12, 2025 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |