Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)

Ellington Financial Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 5 analysts that cover Ellington Financial stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $14.55, which forecasts a 10.98% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $13.5 and the highest is $16.

Price Target: $14.55 (+10.98%)

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$13.5	$14.55	$14.5	$16
Change	+2.97%	+10.98%	+10.60%	+22.04%

* Price targets were last updated on Sep 3, 2025.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Ellington Financial stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26
Strong Buy	3	3	3	3	3	3
Buy	3	3	3	3	3	1
Hold	1	1	1	1	1	1
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	7	7	7	7	7	5

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Douglas Harter UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $13 → $14	Hold	Maintains	$13 → $14	+2.97%	Sep 3, 2025
Eric Hagen BTIG	BTIG	Strong Buy Maintains $14 → $15	Strong Buy	Maintains	$14 → $15	+10.60%	Aug 14, 2025
Jason Weaver Jones Trading	Jones Trading	Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $14	Hold → Strong Buy	Upgrades	$14	+8.70%	Aug 13, 2025
Douglas Harter UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $12 → $13	Hold	Maintains	$12 → $13	-4.65%	Jul 10, 2025
Crispin Love Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Buy Maintains $15 → $15	Buy	Maintains	$15 → $15	+10.60%	Jul 1, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

294.36M

Decreased by -10.63%

from 329.39M

Revenue Next Year

324.18M

Increased by 10.13%

from 294.36M

EPS This Year

1.88

Increased by 57.32%

from 1.19

EPS Next Year

1.92

Increased by 2.37%

from 1.88

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	145.32M	41.69M	253.97M	303.86M	329.39M	294.36M	324.18M
Revenue Growth	235.41%	-71.32%	509.25%	19.65%	8.40%	-10.63%	10.13%
EPS	2.56	-1.43	0.89	1.36	1.19	1.88	1.92
EPS Growth	555.75%	-	-	52.04%	-11.98%	57.32%	2.37%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	6.98	6.82
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	7	6

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	370.6M	350.7M
Avg	294.4M	324.2M
Low	243.5M	301.8M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	12.5%	19.1%
Avg	-10.6%	10.1%
Low	-26.1%	2.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	2.07	2.10
Avg	1.88	1.92
Low	1.73	1.83

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	73.2%	11.8%
Avg	57.3%	2.4%
Low	45.3%	-2.4%

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 sources.