Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
NYSE: EFC · Real-Time Price · USD
12.09
+0.14 (1.17%)
At close: Apr 15, 2025, 4:00 PM
12.18
+0.09 (0.74%)
After-hours: Apr 15, 2025, 7:29 PM EDT
Ellington Financial Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Ellington Financial stock have an average target of 14, with a low estimate of 13.5 and a high estimate of 14.5. The average target predicts an increase of 15.80% from the current stock price of 12.09.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Mar 3, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Ellington Financial stock from 5 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 '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $14 → $15 | Buy | Maintains | $14 → $15 | +19.93% | Mar 3, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $14 | Buy | Reiterates | $14 | +15.80% | Jan 23, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Maintains $15 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $14 | +15.80% | Jul 24, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Buy Reiterates $15 | Buy | Reiterates | $15 | +19.93% | Apr 19, 2024 |
| JonesTrading | JonesTrading | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Apr 19, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
180.73M
from 303.23M
Decreased by -40.40%
Revenue Next Year
191.09M
from 180.73M
Increased by 5.73%
EPS This Year
1.64
from 1.36
Increased by 21.06%
EPS Next Year
1.72
from 1.64
Increased by 4.67%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 211.1M | 235.9M | 193.2M |
| Avg | 180.7M | 191.1M | 185.8M |
| Low | 154.6M | 162.6M | 180.3M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -30.4% | 30.5% | 1.1% |
| Avg | -40.4% | 5.7% | -2.7% |
| Low | -49.0% | -10.0% | -5.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.79 | 1.84 | 1.81 |
| Avg | 1.64 | 1.72 | 1.70 |
| Low | 1.53 | 1.62 | 1.62 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 31.6% | 11.9% | 5.1% |
| Avg | 21.1% | 4.7% | -1.0% |
| Low | 12.7% | -1.5% | -5.9% |
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.