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EFC
Home🔹Stocks🔹Ellington Financial Inc.

Ellington Financial Inc.

🇺🇸EFC•NYSE

Ellington Financial Inc.

🇺🇸EFC•NYSE
Market cap
$1.47B
Sentiment

Your view on EFC

Mkt Cap
$1.47B
Sentiment
Your view
Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Ellington Financial Inc.

Industry
REIT - Mortgage
Sector
Real Estate
CEO
Laurence Eric Penn
Headquarters
US
Industry
REIT - Mortgage
Sector
Real Estate
CEO
Laurence Eric Penn
Headquarters
US
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.

The company acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) backed by prime jumbo, Alt-A, manufactured housing, and subprime residential 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 mortgage loans; commercial mortgage-backed securities; and commercial mortgage loans and other commercial real estate debt.

It also provides collateralized loan obligations; mortgage-related and non-mortgage-related derivatives; corporate debt and equity securities; corporate loans; and other strategic investments. In addition, the company offers consumer loans and asset-backed securities backed by consumer and commercial assets.

Ellington Financial LLC was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.

Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Ellington Financial Inc., and the rating behind it. EFC last traded at $11.71, 7.2× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Ellington Financial Inc.. Starting points for Ellington Financial Inc.: P/E 7.2, EPS $1.77, beta 0.97 — an REIT - Mortgage name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Ellington Financial Inc.. Ellington Financial Inc. paid $1.56 per share over the last year — a 13.3% yield at the current $11.71 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Ellington Financial Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Ellington Financial Inc. stands at $1.77. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Ellington Financial Inc.. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Ellington Financial Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Ellington Financial Inc. is measured against REIT - Mortgage peers within the Real Estate sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

Premium

Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Ellington Financial Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $1.47B market value, institutional positions materially move Ellington Financial Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Ellington Financial Inc. executives and directors. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Ellington Financial Inc.. Ellington Financial Inc. is a $1.47B Real Estate company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Ellington Financial Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Ellington Financial Inc.. Coverage tracks Ellington Financial Inc. within REIT - Mortgage (Real Estate). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Discussion

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Peer companies

  • ARIApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc.
  • ARRARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
  • CIMChimera Investment Corporation
  • IIPRInnovative Industrial Properties, Inc.
  • KREFKKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
  • LADRLadder Capital Corp
  • ORCOrchid Island Capital, Inc.
  • PMTPennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust

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  • RWTSRedwood Trust, Inc. 9.75% Senior Notes Due 2031
  • SACHSachem Capital Corp.
  • SCCDSachem Capital Corp. 6.00% Notes Due 2026
  • SCCFSachem Capital Corp. 7.125% Not
  • SCCGSachem Capital Corp. 8.00% Note
  • SEVNSeven Hills Realty Trust

ETFs holding Ellington Financial Inc.

Largest holders, then the funds most concentrated in EFC · % = share of the fund

  • XAW.TOiShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETF
  • IJRiShares Core SP Small-Cap ETF0.09%
  • VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF0.00%
  • IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF0.05%
  • MORTVanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF4.90%
  • SRETGlobal X - SuperDividend REIT ETF3.52%
  • XSHDInvesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF3.30%
  • HYINWisdomTree Private Credit & Alternative Income Fund3.21%
EFC Analysis
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Past2
Growth5
Health2
Profit2
Value4

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