EFC · Ellington Financial Inc.
$11.73
+0.86% last session
End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-23
Market cap
$2B
Enterprise value
$19B
Trailing P/E
7.3
Forward P/E
6.0
Dividend yield
13.0%
Beta
0.97
Avg volume
1M
Employees
0K
Daily Change %
0.86%
5 Days Change
3.35%
10 Days Change
0.34%
30 Days Change
-4.15%
60 Days Change
-11.85%
Month to Day Change
0.34%
Year to Day Change
-5.46%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — EFC
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-10-09
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
UBS
Neutral$14.50
+23.6% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | $15.00 → $14.00 |
| 2026-08-19 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $14.00 → $14.50 |
| 2026-06-17 | BTIG | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | $0.00 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-10-23
- neutral: RSI (14): RSI is 45 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- bearish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 5.8% below the 50-day MA ($12.45).
- bearish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 5.3% below the 200-day MA ($12.39).
- bullish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
- bullish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.04) — short-term momentum is improving.
- neutral: 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($10.53) and high ($13.43).
EFC Price Chart
Loading chart for EFC…
Fundamentals
About Ellington Financial Inc.
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. It operates in two segments, Investment Portfolio and Longbridge. The company acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) backed by prime jumbo, Alt-A, non-QM, manufactured housing, subprime residential, and single-family-rental 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 and commercial mortgage loans; residential mortgage-backed securities; commercial mortgage-backed securities; consumer loans and asset-backed securities backed by consumer loans; investments referencing mortgage servicing rights on traditional forward mortgage loans; collateralized loan obligations; non-mortgage- and mortgage-related derivatives; debt and equity investments in loan origination companies; and other strategic investments. It also offers reverse mortgage loans, including associated financial assets, financing, hedging, and allocated expenses. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes that intends to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income as dividends to shareholders. Ellington Financial Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
More in REIT - Mortgage
NLY
Annaly Capital Management Inc.
$14B -9.0% YTD
AGNC
AGNC Investment Corp.
$10B -8.2% YTD
RITM
Rithm Capital Corp.
$5B -13.6% YTD
STWD
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC. S
$5B -23.5% YTD
DX
Dynex Capital, Inc.
$3B -8.9% YTD
ARR
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
$2B -17.2% YTD
BXMT
Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.
$2B -39.4% YTD
ABR
Arbor Realty Trust
$1B -57.9% YTD
Data is sourced from end-of-day snapshots and refreshed daily before the US market open — nothing on this page is real-time. Figures can contain vendor errors. This page is for information only and is not investment advice.