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Ellington Credit (EARN) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$4.79 +0.02 (+0.48%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$4.82 +0.03 (+0.65%)
As of 05/22/2026 07:56 PM Eastern
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Ellington Credit Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
20.03%
Annual Dividend
$0.96
Next
Dividend Payment
May. 29
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
-4.04%
Dividend Payout Ratio
-92.31%

Ellington Credit (EARN) pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share, with a dividend yield of 20.03%. The next monthly payment of $0.08 per share is scheduled for Friday, May 29, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, April 30. The company currently pays out -92.31% of its earnings and 89.13% of its cash flow as dividends.

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EARN Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Ellington Credit's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

EARN Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Ellington Credit's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Ellington Credit vs. The Competition

Compare Ellington Credit's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeEllington CreditFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.96$0.02$1.70
Dividend Yield20.03%5.84%4.10%

Ellington Credit Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings-92.31%
Based on Cashflow89.13%

Ellington Credit Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/7/2026monthly$0.08 - 19.69%5/29/20265/29/20266/30/2026
4/7/2026monthly$0.08 - 20.4%4/30/20264/30/20265/29/2026
3/9/2026monthly$0.08 - 21.69%3/31/20263/31/20264/30/2026
2/9/2026monthly$0.08 - 19.61%2/27/20262/27/20263/31/2026
1/8/2026monthly$0.08 - 17.58%1/30/20261/30/20262/27/2026
12/4/2025monthly$0.08 - 18.24%12/31/202512/31/20251/30/2026
11/10/2025monthly$0.08 - 17.7%11/28/202511/28/202512/31/2025
10/7/2025oct 25$0.08 - 18.77%10/31/202510/31/202511/28/2025
9/8/2025sep 25$0.08 - 17.57%9/30/20259/30/202510/31/2025
8/7/2025monthly$0.08 - 16.74%8/29/20258/29/20259/30/2025
7/8/2025jul 25$0.08 - 16.3%7/31/20257/31/20258/29/2025
6/9/2025monthly$0.08 - 16.7%6/30/20256/30/20257/31/2025
5/8/2025monthly$0.08 - 17.6%5/30/20255/30/20256/30/2025
4/4/2025monthly$0.08 - 20.1%4/30/20254/30/20255/27/2025
3/7/2025monthly$0.08 - 14.94%3/31/20253/31/20254/25/2025
2/10/2025monthly$0.08 - 14.7%2/28/20252/28/20253/25/2025
1/8/2025monthly$0.08 - 14.7%1/31/20251/31/20252/25/2025
12/6/2024monthly$0.08 - 14.01%12/31/202412/31/20241/27/2025
11/7/2024monthly$0.08 - 14.5%11/29/202411/29/202412/26/2024
10/7/2024monthly$0.08 - 14.28%10/31/202410/31/202411/25/2024
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9/9/2024monthly$0.08 - 13.88%9/30/20249/30/202410/25/2024
8/7/2024monthly$0.08 - 14.2%8/30/20248/30/20249/25/2024
7/8/2024monthly$0.08 - 13.75%7/31/20247/31/20248/26/2024
6/10/2024monthly$0.08 - 13.82%6/28/20246/28/20247/25/2024

This table shows Ellington Credit's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Ellington Credit Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Ellington Credit is 20.03%. Learn more on EARN's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for EARN shares is $0.96. Learn more on EARN's annual dividend history.

Ellington Credit pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

Ellington Credit's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

Ellington Credit's next monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, May 29, 2026.

Ellington Credit's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.08 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Ellington Credit's next ex-dividend date is Friday, May 29, 2026.

Ellington Credit's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -4.04%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.02 on Monday, May 2, 2022.

The dividend payout ratio for EARN is:
  • -92.31% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 89.13% based on cash flow

Ellington Credit's dividend yield of 19.96% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. EARN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.4, making it a leading dividend payer.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Ellington Credit stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:EARN) was last updated on 5/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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