Ellington Financial (EFC) FCF Margin (2019 - 2026)
Ellington Financial's FCF Margin came in at -15.55% for Q2 2026, up 211.94 percentage points from -227.48% a year earlier but down 9.83 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ellington Financial (EFC) FCF Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Ellington Financial reported FCF Margin of -135.59%, up 61.41 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -275.07%, down 134.21 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of -530.87 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was -140.86% in FY2024 (-53.53 pp), -87.33% in FY2023 (-158.11 pp), 70.78% in FY2022 (+38.28 pp) and 32.50% in FY2021 (-223.30 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -381.03% (Q4 2025) to 283.52% (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -44.02 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 265.77 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 344.97 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows EFC's FCF Margin at -5.72% (Q1 2026), -381.03% (Q4 2025) and -350.95% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orix | 43.85 Bn | 44.35 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 43.67 Bn | 29.35 Bn | - | -44.76% |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.48 Bn | - | 108.06% |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 25.52 Bn | 25.52 Bn | - | 122.69% |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 23.24 Bn | -44.73 Bn | - | 51.00% |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.66 Bn | 16.35 Bn | - | 19.67% |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 20.35 Bn | 19.57 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 74.39% |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 15.27 Bn | 6.37 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.74 Bn | 11.17 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Ellington Financial | 1.56 Bn | 792.52 Mn | - | -15.55% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -15.55% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.72% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -381.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -350.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -227.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -152.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -195.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -211.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -97.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -78.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -93.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -131.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -73.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -61.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -38.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -110.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 283.52% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -29.05% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.24% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 83.06% |
Ellington Financial FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "EFC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=EFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();