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Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)

NYSE

$12.90

$+0.07

(+0.51%)

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Live Price Chart

Page last updated: 2026-02-10 14:40:10

Key Market Data

Market Cap	$1.49B
Open	$12.86
High	$35.24
Low	$3.24
Previous Close	$12.83
Price Change	$+0.07
Percentage Change	+0.51%
Volume	229K

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Stock Price Today

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) is currently trading at $12.90 as of 2026-02-10 14:40:10, reflecting a +0.51% move ($+0.07) from the previous close.

In the short term, the stock has returned -608.16% over the past four weeks. Over the last 12 months, Ellington Financial Inc. has recorded a +1.70% price change, indicating a stable performance relative to the broader market.

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) 7-Day Stock Price Changes

Over the past seven days, Ellington Financial Inc. has traded within a short-term range shaped by market sentiment in the REAL ESTATE sector. During this period, the stock moved from its previous closing price of $12.65 to the latest recorded price of $12.90, reflecting an intraday change of +0.51%. Daily movements highlight shifts in trading volume (228,578), investor positioning, and reactions to macroeconomic updates.

From a momentum standpoint, EFC has delivered a -608.16% return over the past month and a +1.70% change in the last 12 months, indicating a stable trend relative to its broader sector peers.

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What is Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)?

Ellington Financial Inc is a specialty finance company. Its primary investment objective is to generate attractive, risk-adjusted total returns for its shareholders by making investments. The company has two reportable segments; The Investment Portfolio Segment is focused on investing in a diverse array of financial assets, including residential and commercial mortgage loans, residential mortgage-backed securities, non-mortgage- and mortgage-related derivatives, debt and equity investments in loan origination companies, and other strategic investments, and The Longbridge Segment is focused on the origination and servicing of reverse mortgage loans. it acquires reverse mortgage loans both through its origination activities and through secondary market purchases.

Ellington Financial Inc. Information

Industry	REAL ESTATE
Employees	400
Sector	REAL ESTATE
Company Website	http://www.ellingtonfinancial.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.What is the current share price of Ellington Financial Inc.?

The latest trading price for Ellington Financial Inc. (Common Stock) is $ 12.90, compared with a previous closing price of $ 12.83. That means the stock has moved +0.51% so far today. Intraday price updates and recent trading activity for EFC can be tracked on the live chart and quote section on this page.

2.Is Ellington Financial Inc. stock going up or down?

Looking at recent performances, EFC has returned -608.16% over the past month, -6.22% over the last six months and +1.70% over the past year. These figures capture share-price changes only, not the impact of dividends. Together they describe stable price momentum for Ellington Financial Inc. stock, but keep in mind that past returns do not guarantee future results.

3.Where does EFC currently sit relative to its 52-week high and low?

In the most recent 52-week period, Ellington Financial Inc. has traded between a low of $ 11.12 and a high of $ 14.40. This 52-week range helps show where today's share price sits relative to its recent highs and lows, and is often used by investors to judge stock volatility, potential support and resistance levels, and whether EFC is currently nearer the top or the bottom of its one-year trading band.

4.How is Ellington Financial Inc. classified by sector and industry?

Ellington Financial Inc. is classified in the REAL ESTATE sector. In practice, this means Ellington Financial Inc. is grouped with other companies that serve similar end-markets and operate under comparable competitive and regulatory conditions. For investors, knowing EFC’s sector helps with portfolio diversification, peer comparisons, and understanding how broader trends affecting the REAL ESTATE sector could influence Ellington Financial Inc.’s performance.

5.Where is Ellington Financial Inc. listed and how large is it by market value?

Ellington Financial Inc. is listed on the NYSE stock exchange in United States. Based on a market capitalization of $ 1.49B, the company is classified as a Small-cap stock. Market cap gives a quick sense of Ellington Financial Inc.'s size and importance in the equity market and is often used by investors and index providers when constructing portfolios or benchmarks.

6.What does EFC's EPS tell investors about its profitability?

Trailing-twelve-month EPS of $ 1.01 summarises how much profit Ellington Financial Inc. has generated per share over the last year. Rising EPS over time can signal improving profitability or effective share repurchases, while flat or declining EPS may point to slower growth or margin pressure. EPS is a key input into valuation metrics such as P/E and is often monitored closely around earnings announcements.

7.How can I track Ellington Financial Inc.'s financial performance over time?

To follow Ellington Financial Inc.'s financial performance, investors typically review its quarterly and annual reports, which include detailed income statements, balance sheets and cash-flow statements. Combining these filings with key market data shown on this page—such as share price trends, P/E and dividend yield—provides a more complete view of how EFC is performing and how the market is responding.

8.When is Ellington Financial Inc. expected to report earnings?

Ellington Financial Inc.'s next scheduled earnings release is currently expected on -- (the date may be updated by the company). Earnings announcements often act as important catalysts for EFC, as they provide updated information on revenue, profitability and management's outlook.

9.What usually comes out in Ellington Financial Inc.'s earnings reports?

Ellington Financial Inc.'s earnings reports typically include headline figures such as revenue, net income and EPS, along with commentary on segment performance, margins, cash flow and guidance for future periods. Investors compare these results with market expectations and prior periods to assess whether EFC is meeting, beating or missing expectations.

10.How can I stay informed about Ellington Financial Inc.'s results and guidance?

You can stay up to date on Ellington Financial Inc. by reviewing its quarterly earnings releases, listening to or reading transcripts of earnings calls, and following company news and filings. Pairing this fundamental information with the price and return data for EFC on this page helps you see how new information is being reflected in the stock.

11.Does Ellington Financial Inc. pay a regular cash dividend to its shareholders?

Ellington Financial Inc. Paying. Based on the latest information, the stock has an indicated annual cash dividend of $ 1.58 per share and a current dividend yield of 0.1228 at the recent share price. Dividends are typically paid --, although the board can change the dividend policy at any time. Income-focused investors often monitor EFC's dividend level, payment frequency and any announcements about future dividends when assessing the stock's appeal as a dividend-paying investment.

12.What are the current dividend yield and dividend payout ratio for EFC?

Based on the latest earnings data, EFC has a dividend yield of 0.1228 and a dividend payout ratio of 1.5678. The dividend yield shows how much cash return an investor receives from dividends each year relative to the current share price, helping assess whether Ellington Financial Inc. is an attractive income stock. The dividend payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings Ellington Financial Inc. distributes to shareholders as dividends versus how much it retains to reinvest in the business, which is an important indicator of dividend sustainability and room for future dividend growth.

13.What kind of business is Ellington Financial Inc.?

Ellington Financial Inc. is a publicly traded company in the REAL ESTATE industry within the REAL ESTATE sector. It generates revenue from products and services related to this core business area, and investors can find a detailed description of its operations, strategy and geographic exposure in the company's annual report and other regulatory filings.

14.How is EFC valued in terms of P/E ratio and EPS?

Ellington Financial Inc. currently trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.71, based on trailing-twelve-month earnings per share (EPS) of $ 1.01. P/E is calculated by dividing the share price by EPS and shows how much investors are paying today for each unit of Ellington Financial Inc.'s earnings. Comparing EFC's P/E and EPS to those of other REAL ESTATE companies can help investors judge whether its valuation looks rich or attractive.

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