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Ellington Credit (EARN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.64 +0.01 (+0.18%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$5.62 -0.02 (-0.44%)
As of 07:41 PM Eastern
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About Ellington Credit Stock (NYSE:EARN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$5.63
$5.73
50-Day Range
$5.59
$6.04
52-Week Range
$4.32
$7.11
Volume
310,735 shs
Average Volume
350,773 shs
Market Capitalization
$211.84 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
17.02%
Price Target
$6.13
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Ellington Credit Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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29th Percentile Overall Score

EARN MarketRank™: 

Ellington Credit scored higher than 29% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 816th out of 922 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ellington Credit has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ellington Credit has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Ellington Credit's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ellington Credit are expected to decrease by -3.42% in the coming year, from $1.17 to $1.13 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ellington Credit is -43.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ellington Credit is -43.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ellington Credit has a P/B Ratio of 0.85. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ellington Credit's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.61% of the outstanding shares of Ellington Credit have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ellington Credit has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ellington Credit has recently decreased by 21.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Ellington Credit is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 17.05%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ellington Credit does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Ellington Credit will have a dividend payout ratio of 84.96% in the coming year. This indicates that Ellington Credit may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Ellington Credit's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.61% of the outstanding shares of Ellington Credit have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ellington Credit has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ellington Credit has recently decreased by 21.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Ellington Credit has a news sentiment score of 0.83. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Ellington Credit this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 8 people have searched for EARN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -58% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    4 people have added Ellington Credit to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Ellington Credit insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.40% of the stock of Ellington Credit is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 20.40% of the stock of Ellington Credit is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Ellington Credit's insider trading history.
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EARN Stock News Headlines

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EARN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ellington Credit's stock was trading at $6.62 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, EARN stock has decreased by 14.8% and is now trading at $5.64.

Ellington Credit Company (NYSE:EARN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 20th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.27 by $0.01. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $9.25 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $10.35 million. Ellington Credit had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.67% and a negative net margin of 21.82%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Ellington Credit's top institutional shareholders include Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC (0.93%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.19%), Gables Capital Management Inc. (0.12%) and Bogart Wealth LLC (0.01%).
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of EARN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ellington Credit investors own include AGNC Investment (AGNC), Energy Transfer (ET), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), Ellington Financial (EFC), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF) and Cornerstone Strategic Investment Fund (CLM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/20/2025
Record date for 8/29 Dividend
7/31/2025
Ex-Dividend for 8/29 Dividend
7/31/2025
Today
8/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/11/2025
Record date for 9/30 Dividend
8/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
8/29/2025
Dividend Payable
8/29/2025
Dividend Payable
9/30/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
REIT - MTGE TRUST
Sub-Industry
Trading
Current Symbol
NYSE:EARN
CIK
1560672
Fax
N/A
Employees
170
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$6.50
Low Price Target
$5.75
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.13)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
4.82
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$6.59 million
Net Margins
-21.82%
Pretax Margin
14.23%
Return on Equity
17.67%
Return on Assets
3.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.14
Quick Ratio
0.14

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$15.88 million
Price / Sales
13.34
Cash Flow
$1.08 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.24
Book Value
$6.64 per share
Price / Book
0.85

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
37,559,000
Free Float
37,033,000
Market Cap
$211.83 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.29
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This page (NYSE:EARN) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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