Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
NYSE: EFC · Real-Time Price · USD
11.66
+0.02 (0.17%)
At close: Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
11.65
-0.01 (-0.09%)
After-hours: Oct 9, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
Ellington Financial Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 analysts polled by S&P Global, Ellington Financial stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $14.64. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 25.56% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $14 (+20.07%) and the highest is $16 (+37.22%).
Price Target: $14.64 (+25.56%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Ellington Financial stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $15 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $14 | +20.07% | Oct 9, 2026 |
| KBW | KBW | Buy Maintains $15 → $15 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $15 | +24.36% | Oct 7, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst UBS No rating | UBS | Hold Reiterates $14 → $15 | Hold | Reiterates | $14 → $15 | +24.36% | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Maxim Group | Maxim Group | Buy Reiterates $15 | Buy | Reiterates | $15 | +28.64% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Hold Downgrades n/a | Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Jun 17, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
681.06M
from 333.19M
Increased by 104.41%
Revenue Next Year
758.88M
from 681.06M
Increased by 11.43%
EPS This Year
2.09
from 1.86
Increased by 12.38%
EPS Next Year
1.98
from 2.09
Decreased by -5.33%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.