EFC Ellington Financial Inc.

$13.62+3.89%
B-
Dividend Yield11.87%
Annual Dividend$1.56
Payout Ratio
High126.80%
Consecutive Years0 yrs
Frequencymonthly
Next Ex-Date
N/A
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Dividend Grades

vs Real Estate sector
B-
Overall
A
Yield
C+
Growth
C
Safety
B
Consistency
B-
Performance
MetricEFCSector Median
Dividend Yield11.87%5.18%
Dividend Growth (5Y)4.36%2.43%
Payout Ratio126.8%124.1%
Consecutive Years Paid1714
1Y Total Return+14.7%14.6%

Grades compare this stock to Real Estate sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

-2.50%

3-Year Growth

-4.66%

5-Year Growth

4.36%

10-Year Growth

N/A

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Apr 30, 2026

Last Payment

May 29, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Apr 30, 2026$0.13000.00%
Mar 31, 2026$0.13000.00%
Feb 27, 2026$0.13000.00%
Jan 30, 2026$0.13000.00%
Dec 31, 2025$0.13000.00%
Nov 28, 2025$0.13000.00%
Oct 31, 2025$0.13000.00%
Sep 30, 2025$0.13000.00%
Aug 29, 2025$0.13000.00%
Jul 31, 2025$0.13000.00%
Jun 30, 2025$0.13000.00%
May 30, 2025$0.13000.00%
Apr 30, 2025$0.13000.00%
Mar 31, 2025$0.13000.00%
Feb 28, 2025$0.13000.00%
Jan 31, 2025$0.13000.00%
Dec 31, 2024$0.13000.00%
Nov 29, 2024$0.13000.00%
Oct 31, 2024$0.13000.00%
Sep 30, 2024$0.13000.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

126.8%

High

FCF Payout Ratio

N/A

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2025$0.35-$126.40M
Q2 2025$0.45-$210.52M
Q3 2025$0.29-$290.43M
Q4 2025$0.14$627.35M

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
NLYAnnaly Capital Management, Inc.12.45%
AGNCAGNC Investment Corp.13.40%
AGNCOAGNC Investment Corp.9.24%
AGNCLAGNC Investment Corp.7.74%
AGNCMAGNC Investment Corp. Depositary Shares rep 6.875% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock2.07%
About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of May 6, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.