Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
NYSE: EFC · Real-Time Price · USD
12.13
+0.08 (0.66%)
At close: Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
12.28
+0.15 (1.24%)
After-hours: Dec 20, 2024, 7:55 PM EST
Ellington Financial Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 3 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Ellington Financial stock have an average target of 13.58, with a low estimate of 13.25 and a high estimate of 14. The average target predicts an increase of 11.95% from the current stock price of 12.13.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jul 24, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for EFC stock from 4 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 | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Maintains $15 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $14 | +15.42% | Jul 24, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $15 | Buy | Reiterates | $15 | +19.54% | 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 | +19.54% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $16 → $14 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $16 → $14 | +11.29% | Apr 18, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
141.00M
Revenue Next Year
178.23M
from 141.00M
Increased by 26.40%
EPS This Year
1.40
from 0.89
Increased by 56.65%
EPS Next Year
1.67
from 1.40
Increased by 19.22%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 156.5M | 221.6M | 227.9M |
| Avg | 141.0M | 178.2M | 211.5M |
| Low | 130.2M | 134.2M | 197.7M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 57.1% | 27.8% |
| Avg | - | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Low | - | -4.9% | 10.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.48 | 1.81 | 2.07 |
| Avg | 1.40 | 1.67 | 1.79 |
| Low | 1.33 | 1.53 | 1.66 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 65.9% | 29.2% | 24.1% |
| Avg | 56.7% | 19.2% | 7.4% |
| Low | 49.4% | 9.4% | -0.6% |
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.