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Ellington Financial Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:EFC)

$13.04
-0.04 (-0.31%)
(As of 11/28/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$12.97
$13.11
50-Day Range
$11.79
$13.39
52-Week Range
$10.81
$14.42
Volume
818,879 shs
Average Volume
795,196 shs
Market Capitalization
$887.32 million
P/E Ratio
11.97
Dividend Yield
13.80%
Price Target
$14.31

Ellington Financial MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
9.7% Upside
$14.31 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
7.98% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.72mentions of Ellington Financial in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
11.45%
From $1.66 to $1.85 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.18 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

494th out of 869 stocks

Real Estate Industry

11th out of 23 stocks


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About Ellington Financial Stock (NYSE:EFC)

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. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes. As a REIT, it intends to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income as dividends to shareholders. Ellington Financial LLC was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.

EFC Stock Price History

EFC Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 11/27 Dividend
10/30/2023
Last Earnings
11/07/2023
Dividend Payable
11/27/2023
Today
11/28/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/26 Dividend
11/29/2023
Dividend Payable
12/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/22/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Real estate
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
2007

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$14.31
High Stock Price Target
$15.00
Low Stock Price Target
$13.75
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-71,130,000.00
Pretax Margin
96.08%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$140.44 million
Cash Flow
$2.38 per share
Book Value
$16.44 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
64,276,000
Market Cap
$890.38 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.89
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Key Executives

  • Mr. J. R. Herlihy (Age 42)
    CFO & Treasurer
    Comp: $577.61k
  • Mr. Christopher M. Smernoff (Age 46)
    Chief Accounting Officer
    Comp: $417.63k
  • Mr. Laurence Eric Penn (Age 61)
    CEO, President & Director
  • Mr. Mark Ira Tecotzky (Age 61)
    Co-Chief Investment Officer
  • Mr. Michael William Vranos (Age 61)
    Co-Chief Investment Officer
  • Mr. Daniel Reuven Margolis (Age 50)
    General Counsel
  • Mr. Vincent Ambrico
    Controller
  • Mr. Alaael-Deen Shilleh
    Associate General Counsel & Secretary














EFC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ellington Financial stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ellington Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" EFC shares.
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What is Ellington Financial's stock price target for 2024?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Ellington Financial's stock. Their EFC share price targets range from $13.75 to $15.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $14.31 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have EFC shares performed in 2023?

Ellington Financial's stock was trading at $12.37 at the start of the year. Since then, EFC stock has increased by 5.5% and is now trading at $13.0450.
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Are investors shorting Ellington Financial?

Ellington Financial saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,430,000 shares, a drop of 10.8% from the October 31st total of 6,090,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 769,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 7.1 days.
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When is Ellington Financial's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 22nd 2024.
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How were Ellington Financial's earnings last quarter?

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE:EFC) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 7th. The financial services provider reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.42 by $0.09. The financial services provider had revenue of $27.51 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $31.41 million. Ellington Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.34% and a net margin of 84.21%.

How often does Ellington Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ellington Financial?

Ellington Financial announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, November 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, December 26th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 13.80%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 29th.
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Is Ellington Financial a good dividend stock?

Ellington Financial (NYSE:EFC) pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 13.76%. EFC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 165.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, EFC will have a dividend payout ratio of 97.30% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Ellington Financial own?
Who are Ellington Financial's major shareholders?

Ellington Financial's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Ranger Global Real Estate Advisors LLC (2.82%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (2.31%), Invesco Ltd. (2.04%), Northern Trust Corp (0.99%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.80%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.79%).
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How do I buy shares of Ellington Financial?

Shares of EFC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NYSE:EFC) was last updated on 11/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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