$11.53-0.06|(-0.52%)
52W H: 14.1252W L: 11.28Beta: 1.00

About Ellington Financial Inc

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 52-week range for EFC?

The 52-week high is $14.12 and the 52-week low is $11.28.

What is the P/E ratio for EFC?

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio is 6.72.

What is the dividend yield for EFC?

The indicated annual dividend yield is 13.76%.

What is the Return on Equity (ROE)?

The trailing twelve months (TTM) Return on Equity is 11.87%.

What is the Net Profit Margin?

The Net Profit Margin (TTM) is 38.08%.

What is the Price to Book (P/B) Ratio?

The annual Price to Book ratio stands at 0.83.

Analyst Recommendation Trends

Wall Street analyst consensus for EFC over the last few months:

2026-09-01
Buy: 8
S.Buy: 1
Hold: 3
Sell: 0
2026-08-01
Buy: 8
S.Buy: 2
Hold: 2
Sell: 0
2026-07-01
Buy: 8
S.Buy: 2
Hold: 2
Sell: 0
2026-06-01
Buy: 8
S.Buy: 2
Hold: 2
Sell: 0

Latest EFC News

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Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of August 31, 2026

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., September 24, 2026--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.62 as of August 31, 2026. This estimate includes the effect of the previously announced monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, to be paid on September 30, 2026 to holders of record on August 31, 2026, with the same ex-dividend date.

Yahoo9/24/2026

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SeekingAlpha9/18/2026

Ellington Financial Closes Additional 7.375% Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., September 17, 2026--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that it has closed its previously announced offering of $150 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "New Notes") through certain of its subsidiaries (such subsidiaries, the "Issuers"). The New Notes are senior unsecured obligations of the Issuers and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Company. The New Notes were issued at a pric

Yahoo9/17/2026

Ellington Financial (EFC) Upsizes Debt Raise, Is The Valuation Gap Still Compelling?

Ellington Financial (EFC) has just upsized its latest debt raise, pricing US$150 million of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030. This move reshapes its funding mix and interest obligations. The upsized issue comes at a time when Ellington Financial’s share price has eased. The 7-day share price return is down 5.7% and the 30-day move is down 7.7%, while the 1-year total shareholder return of 7.4% and 3-year total shareholder return of 37.5% point to a stronger longer run record. Scan how...

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Ellington Financial Announces Upsizing and Pricing of Additional 7.375% Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2030

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., September 14, 2026--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced the pricing of its previously announced offering, which was upsized from $100 million to $150 million in aggregate principal amount, of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "New Notes") through certain of its subsidiaries (such subsidiaries, the "Issuers"). The New Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the Issuers and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Co

Yahoo9/14/2026

Ellington Financial Announces Proposed Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., September 14, 2026--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that it plans to offer $100 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "New Notes") through certain of its subsidiaries (such subsidiaries, the "Issuers").

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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Ellington Financial and Adamas Trust

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Ellington Financial Declares Common and Preferred Dividends

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., September 08, 2026--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the following: (i) a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on October 30, 2026 to common stockholders of record as of September 30, 2026; (ii) a quarterly dividend of $0.390625 per share on the Company's 6.250% Series B Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on October 30, 2026 to Series B preferred stockhol

Yahoo9/8/2026

Moody’s Revises Ellington Financial’s Rating Outlook to Positive, Affirms Ba3 Corporate Family Rating

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., September 08, 2026--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (together with its issuer subsidiaries, the "Company") today announced that Moody’s Ratings ("Moody's") has affirmed the Company's Ba3 corporate family rating and the B1 backed senior unsecured debt rating of Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC, and changed the outlook to positive from stable for both entities.

Yahoo9/8/2026

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