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Ellington Financial Inc. EFC | NYSE

$13.79 -$0.05 | -0.36%

After Hours
$13.83 $0.04 | 0.29%

Next Earnings: Feb 12, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $1.31B
PE Ratio: 10.45
52-Week Range: $11.12 - $14.40
Dividend Yield (FWD): 11.31% ($1.56)

10 Year EFC Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 148.2% (9.52% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 78.1% (5.94% CAGR)
Share Price: -19.1% (-2.09% CAGR)
Dividend Increase: -74.0% (-12.55% CAGR)
EFC 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
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EFC Dividend Payments, Yield & Share Price charts

Dividend Payments & Yield
EFC Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: -6.91%5Y: 5.39%10Y: N/A
Share Price
EFC Price CAGR:1Y: 14.16%2Y: 4.16%5Y: -1.68%10Y: -2.09%

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EFC Dividend Safety: Payout & Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratios.

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EFC Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstaning:

EFC - Revenue
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EFC Revenue CAGR:1Y: 15.77%2Y: 25.22%5Y: 9.68%10Y: 26.34%
EFC - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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EFC EPS CAGR:1Y: 61.11%2Y: 73.71%5Y: -22.84%10Y: 9.22%
EFC - Net Income
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EFC Net Income CAGR:1Y: 58.98%2Y: 70.58%5Y: -4.56%10Y: 25.02%
EFC - EBITDA
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EFC EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 10.21%2Y: 231.59%5Y: 15.22%10Y: 38.09%
EFC - Free Cash Flow
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EFC Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 104.98%2Y: 243.34%5Y: N/A10Y: N/A
EFC - Free Cash Flow / Share
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EFC Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 75.94%2Y: 182.15%5Y: N/A10Y: N/A
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EFC Operating Income CAGR:1Y: -32.37%2Y: 69.20%5Y: -11.97%10Y: 20.71%
EFC - Gross Profit
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EFC Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 25.66%2Y: 49.71%5Y: 9.68%10Y: 26.94%
EFC - Shares Outstanding
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EFC Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 15.39%2Y: 21.69%5Y: 18.34%10Y: 11.75%
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EFC Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: -100.00%
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EFC Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: 0.00%
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EFC Expenses CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: 0.00%
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EFC Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: -6.91%5Y: 5.39%10Y: N/A

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

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EFC Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 15.77%2Y: 25.22%5Y: 9.68%10Y: 26.34%
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EFC Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 61.11%2Y: 73.71%5Y: -22.84%10Y: 9.22%
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EFC Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 58.98%2Y: 70.58%5Y: -4.56%10Y: 25.02%
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EFC Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 10.21%2Y: 231.59%5Y: 15.22%10Y: 38.09%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

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EFC Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 37.32%2Y: 36.22%5Y: -12.99%10Y: -1.05%
EFC - Gross Profit Margin
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EFC Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 8.54%2Y: 19.56%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.48%
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EFC Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $1.56
Forward Yield: 11.31%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-12-31
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $32.12

EFC Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all EFC dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
12/31/202501/30/2026$0.13011.31%0%$0.00
11/28/202512/31/2025$0.13011.39%0%$0.00
10/31/202511/28/2025$0.13011.71%11.39%$13.70
09/30/202510/31/2025$0.13012.02%11.71%$13.32
08/29/202509/30/2025$0.13011.44%12.02%$12.98
07/31/202508/29/2025$0.13011.27%11.44%$13.64
06/30/202507/31/2025$0.13010.01%12.29%$12.69
05/30/202506/30/2025$0.1309.31%12.01%$12.99
04/30/202505/27/2025$0.1307.98%12.18%$12.81
03/31/202504/25/2025$0.1306.86%12.02%$12.98
02/28/202503/25/2025$0.1305.44%11.65%$13.39
01/31/202502/25/2025$0.1305.18%11.72%$13.31
12/31/202401/27/2025$0.1304.29%12.36%$12.62
11/29/202412/26/2024$0.1303.16%12.75%$12.24
10/31/202411/25/2024$0.1302.15%12.5%$12.48
09/30/202410/25/2024$0.1301.01%12.41%$12.57
08/30/202409/25/2024$0.1300.99%12.04%$12.96
07/31/202408/26/2024$0.1301.02%11.83%$13.19
06/28/202407/25/2024$0.1301.08%12.27%$12.71
05/30/202406/25/2024$0.13013.33%12.85%$12.14
05/31/202406/25/2024$0.1301.07%12.85%$12.14
04/29/202405/28/2024$0.1301.12%12.98%$12.02
03/27/202404/25/2024$0.1301.12%13.45%$11.60
02/28/202403/25/2024$0.1501.37%15.25%$11.80
01/30/202402/26/2024$0.1501.2%14.93%$12.06
12/28/202301/25/2024$0.0900.7%8.4%$12.85
11/29/202312/26/2023$0.1503.46%13.89%$12.96
12/07/202312/13/2023$0.0603.98%5.52%$13.04
10/30/202311/27/2023$0.1502.54%13.75%$13.09
09/28/202310/25/2023$0.1501.22%15.28%$11.78
08/30/202309/25/2023$0.15013.48%13.92%$12.93
07/28/202308/25/2023$0.15013.17%13.79%$13.05
06/29/202307/25/2023$0.15013.1%12.96%$13.89
05/30/202306/26/2023$0.15014.52%13.28%$13.55
04/27/202305/25/2023$0.15014.29%14.49%$12.42
03/30/202304/25/2023$0.15014.94%14.29%$12.60
02/27/202303/27/2023$0.15014.03%15.29%$11.77
01/30/202302/27/2023$0.15013.34%14.03%$12.83
12/29/202201/25/2023$0.15014.34%13.1%$13.74
11/29/202212/27/2022$0.15013.28%13.98%$12.88
10/28/202211/25/2022$0.15013.5%12.82%$14.04
09/29/202210/25/2022$0.15015.6%14.17%$12.70
08/30/202209/26/2022$0.15012.31%14.81%$12.15
07/28/202208/25/2022$0.15011.11%11.67%$15.42
06/29/202207/25/2022$0.15012.34%11.43%$15.75
05/27/202206/27/2022$0.15011.65%12.1%$14.87
04/28/202205/25/2022$0.15011.08%11.8%$15.26
03/30/202204/25/2022$0.15010.02%10.92%$16.48
02/25/202203/25/2022$0.1509.91%10.03%$17.94
01/28/202202/25/2022$0.1509.63%10.26%$17.55
12/29/202101/25/2022$0.1509.57%10.15%$17.74
11/29/202112/27/2021$0.1509.27%10.43%$17.26
10/28/202111/26/2021$0.1508.37%10.39%$17.32
09/29/202110/25/2021$0.1508.05%9.68%$18.59
08/30/202109/27/2021$0.1507.7%9.57%$18.81
07/29/202108/25/2021$0.1507.47%9.63%$18.69
06/29/202107/26/2021$0.1506.81%9.88%$18.22
05/27/202106/25/2021$0.1506.6%9.26%$19.44
04/29/202105/25/2021$0.1406.5%8.94%$18.80
03/30/202104/26/2021$0.1006.86%6.63%$18.09
02/25/202103/25/2021$0.1007.43%7.43%$16.16
01/28/202102/25/2021$0.1007.96%7.68%$15.62
12/30/202001/25/2021$0.1008.5%7.63%$15.72
11/27/202012/28/2020$0.1008.74%7.87%$15.24
10/29/202011/25/2020$0.09010.81%7.11%$15.19
09/29/202010/26/2020$0.09011.19%8.39%$12.88
08/28/202009/25/2020$0.09011.31%8.56%$12.61
07/30/202008/25/2020$0.09012.4%8.46%$12.76
06/29/202007/27/2020$0.09013.07%9%$12.00
05/28/202006/25/2020$0.08015.3%8.14%$11.80
04/29/202005/26/2020$0.08015.12%9.1%$10.55
03/30/202004/27/2020$0.15029.9%17.96%$10.02
02/27/202003/25/2020$0.1509.98%32.85%$5.48
01/30/202002/25/2020$0.15010.68%9.98%$18.03
12/30/201901/27/2020$0.1409.87%9.23%$18.20
11/27/201912/26/2019$0.14011.42%9.1%$18.47
10/30/201911/25/2019$0.14010.57%9.26%$18.14
09/27/201910/25/2019$0.1409.98%9.15%$18.36
08/29/201909/25/2019$0.14011.82%9.36%$17.95
07/30/201908/26/2019$0.14010.9%9.5%$17.68
06/27/201907/25/2019$0.14010.12%9.46%$17.75
05/30/201906/25/2019$0.14011.7%9.33%$18.00
04/29/201905/28/2019$0.14010.6%9.38%$17.92
03/28/201904/25/2019$0.14010.01%9.26%$18.15
02/28/201903/15/2019$0.4109.86%27.62%$17.81
11/29/201812/17/2018$0.41013.15%32.73%$15.03
08/30/201809/17/2018$0.4109.98%30.64%$16.06
05/31/201806/15/2018$0.41010.54%31.18%$15.78
02/28/201803/15/2018$0.41012.18%32.65%$15.07
11/30/201712/15/2017$0.41011.77%33%$14.91
08/30/201709/15/2017$0.45011.49%34.59%$15.61
05/30/201706/15/2017$0.45011.06%32.43%$16.65
02/27/201703/15/2017$0.45011.96%34.16%$15.81
11/29/201612/15/2016$0.45012.14%34.16%$15.81
08/30/201609/15/2016$0.50011.57%35.25%$17.02
05/27/201606/15/2016$0.50016.05%34.42%$17.43
02/26/201603/15/2016$0.50013.1%34.74%$17.27
11/27/201512/15/2015$0.50013.82%36.61%$16.39
08/28/201509/15/2015$0.65014.95%42.9%$18.18
05/28/201506/15/2015$0.65014.32%40.29%$19.36
02/25/201503/16/2015$0.65018.49%38.65%$20.18
11/26/201412/15/2014$0.77014.29%46.39%$19.92
08/27/201409/15/2014$0.77015.55%40.38%$22.88
05/28/201406/16/2014$0.77016.01%38.52%$23.99
02/26/201403/17/2014$0.77019.17%37.93%$24.36
11/26/201312/16/2013$0.77019.52%41.16%$22.45
08/28/201309/16/2013$0.77020.32%41.6%$22.21
05/29/201306/17/2013$0.77017.97%39.5%$23.39
02/27/201303/15/2013$1.52016.08%73.58%$24.79
11/28/201212/17/2012$0.70013.15%38.6%$21.76
08/29/201209/17/2012$0.70011.89%36.92%$22.75
05/30/201206/15/2012$0.7009.23%39.51%$21.26
02/28/201203/15/2012$0.4008.26%24.62%$19.50
11/29/201112/15/2011$0.40014.76%28.29%$16.97
08/30/201109/15/2011$0.40016.43%27.23%$17.63
05/27/201106/15/2011$0.40011.45%22.85%$21.01
02/25/201103/15/2011$1.3109.17%67.7%$23.22
11/29/201012/15/2010$0.8003.6%43.28%$22.18

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for EFC

Based on past 10-year performance, here are EFC growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of -2.09%
Dividend CAGR of -12.75%

Using EFC CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

EFC (DRIP)EFC - No DRIP
Current Price$13.79$13.79
Start Shares725.16725.16
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count918.42725.16
Dividends Payment$0.03$0.03
Annual Dividends$122$96
Yield on cost1.22%0.96%
Share Price$11.40$11.40
Total Dividends$2,465$2,202
Final Value$10,469$10,467

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - EFC

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on EFC's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

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Company Info

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) had its IPO on 2010-10-08, and is trader on NYSE stock exchange.

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.

EFC website: https://www.ellingtonfinancial.com

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