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Ellington Financial Inc.(EFC)

Live Price

Offline

$13.57

-0.59% today

1Y Change

+3.85%

Window

Jun 30, 2025 โ†’ Jun 23, 2026

Market Cap
$1.30B
Revenue Growth
+139.0%
EPS Growth
-12.5%
Dividend Yield
11.9%

Coverage: 246 bars ยท Jun 30, 2025 โ†’ Jun 23, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) is a Real Estate stock with a market cap of $1.30B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $13.57 and up 3.8% across the available one-year price window (Jun 30, 2025 โ†’ Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +139.0%, EPS growth of -12.5%, a dividend yield of 11.9%. What stands out right now is revenue +139.0%, EPS -12.5%, free cash flow +218.2% with operating margin 65.8% and ROIC 164.5%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 11.9%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 7.8 and price/sales 3.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a quality compounder than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines EFC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Real Estate peers on this page.

Benchmark Edge

EFC vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs

Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.

Shared 1Y chart + MAX history table

Relative Read

EFC trails SPY

EFC is 14.88 pts behind over the shared 1Y window.

EFC had 10.27 pts deeper max drawdown than SPY.

EFC beat SPY in 0 of 2 calendar years shown and trailed in 2.

EFC

+3.85%

Normalized return

SPY

+18.73%

S&P 500

Excess Return

-14.88 pts

Relative to SPY

EFC Max Drawdown

-19.40%

Trailing 1Y

SPY Max Drawdown

-9.13%

Trailing 1Y

EFCSPY

Calendar-Year Returns

Uses the longest available daily history for EFC and SPY.

YearEFCSPYExcessLeader
2026-1.39%+6.71%-8.10 ptsSPY
2025+5.85%+11.19%-5.34 ptsSPY

Financial profile

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)

Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.

FY Revenue

$216.8M

+402.5% YoY

FY Net Income

$133.5M

+290.5% YoY

Free Cash Flow

$224.1M

+6164.1% YoY

Revenue Growth

+139.0%

EPS Growth

-12.5%

Gross Margin

83.0%

Net Margin

48.7%

Income statement

USD

Annual
Metric20252024202320222021
Revenue675M282M257M43M217M
Gross Profit568M282M257M43M174M
Operating Income415M116M89M-25M135M
EBITDA459M000193M
Net Income147M146M84M-70M133M
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Balance sheet

USD

Point-in-time
Metric20252024202320222021
Cash & Equivalents202M192M229M222M93M
Total Assets19.4B16.3B15.3B14.1B5.2B
Total Liabilities17.5B14.7B13.8B12.9B3.9B
Shareholder Equity1.8B1.6B1.5B1.2B1.3B
Total Debt17.0B013.3B12.4B3.6B
Net Debt16.8B-192M13.1B12.2B3.5B

Cash flow positioning

Latest Full Year

Operating Cash Flow

51M

+20.2% YoY

Capital Expenditures

173M

+542.0% YoY

Free Cash Flow

224M

+6164.1% YoY

Key ratios

  • Gross Margin

    83.0%

  • Operating Margin

    65.8%

  • Net Margin

    48.7%

  • ROE

    11.3%

  • Debt / Equity

    0.00x

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