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EFC Stock Analysis

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Dividend Score

Dividend Score ranks stocks based on metrics important to dividend investors, helping you identify companies with a history of consistent dividends and the financial strength

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Dividend Stability

EFC has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 10 years with 8 cuts over 5%.

Dividend Growth

EFC's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -1.471% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Growth

EFC's earnings have grown by 7.735% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.

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About Ellington Financial Inc.

REIT - Mortgage
Real Estate

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...

Ellington Financial Inc. Key Metrics

Market Cap
$1B
52 Weeks Low
$10.88
52 Weeks High
$13.47
Dividend Yield
11.70%
P/E
9.18x
P/S
3.33x

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Ellington Financial Inc. Dividends

Dividend Yield
11.70%
Payout Ratio
42.98%
Dividend Amount Per Share
$1.72
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 30, 2024

EFC Dividend Safety

EFC paid out 42.98% of its $84M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.

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Dividend Payout Ratio

EFC's Dividend Payout Ratio of 42.98% is considered safe for the Real Estate sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.

Interest Rate Coverage

EFC's Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.04 poses a risk, signaling financial challenges due to insufficient earnings to cover interest expenses.

Income Quality

EFC shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.351. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.

EFC Dividend Growth

Ellington Financial Inc.(EFC) offers a dividend yield of 11.70% and pays $1.72 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of EFC.

Dividend Stability

EFC has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 10 years with 8 cuts over 5%.

Dividend Growth

EFC's dividend payments have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -1.471% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Growth

EFC's earnings have grown by 7.735% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.

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EFC Financials

EFC Income Statement Key Metrics

  • Revenue(TTM)346.10 M
  • Gross Profit(TTM)280.35 M
  • EBITDA(TTM)167.05 M
  • Net Income(TTM)123.91 M
  • EPS Diluted(TTM)1.2661

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EFC earnings and revenue history

Gross Profit Margin vs Peers

Profit margin ratio of EFC (0.836) is lower than the average of its peers (0.922).

Net Profit Margin vs Peers

Net profit margin ratio of EFC (0.239) is higher than the average of its peers (0.058).

EFC Return on Equity

See how efficiently EFC generates profit for it's shareholders.

5.54%

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Return on Equity vs Peers

Return on Equity ratio of EFC (0.055) is higher than the average of its peers (-0.018).

Return on Equity Growth

EFC's Return on Equity has shown poor growth over the past 10 years, increasing by only -3.06%.

EFC Revenue Growth

See how EFC has grown it's revenue over the past 10 years.

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Revenue Growth

EFC's revenue has grown significantly over the past 10 years, increasing by over 17.04%.