Ellington Financial EFC
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$13.61 +0.02 (+0.18%)
At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

Ellington Financial (EFC) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Ellington Financial (EFC) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 1.83 for Q1 2026, down 7333.68% sequentially from 0.02 in Q4 2025, and down 438.62% YoY from 0.54 in Q1 2025.

Ellington Financial (EFC) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ellington Financial has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 1.83 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 438.62% year-over-year to 1.83 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.13 (up 73.69% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.03, up 91.58% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio retreated to 1.83 in Q1 2026 per EFC's latest filing, from 0.02 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.17 in Q4 2023 and troughed at 2.45 in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.31 and a median of 0.18 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio jumped 972.51% in 2023, then sank 1168.98% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.13 in 2022, then surged by 972.51% to 1.17 in 2023, then sank by 180.25% to 0.94 in 2024, then jumped by 97.38% to 0.02 in 2025, then slumped by 7333.68% to 1.83 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 1.83, 0.02, and 0.14 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Annaly Capital Management 17.29 Bn 14.38 Bn - -0.09
2 AGNC Investment 12.65 Bn 11.32 Bn - 2.10
3 Starwood Property Trust 5.95 Bn 3.79 Bn - 1.05
4 Rithm Capital 5.71 Bn 5.71 Bn - 2.18
5 Dynex Capital 2.93 Bn 2.32 Bn - 1.35
6 Blackstone Mortgage Trust 2.40 Bn 1.97 Bn - 1.22
7 Armour Residential REIT 2.12 Bn 2.03 Bn - 0.46
8 Ellington Financial 1.73 Bn 1.49 Bn - -2.60
9 Orchid Island Capital 1.34 Bn 654.61 Mn 61.82 Mn 0.78
10 Two Harbors Investment 1.26 Bn 617.08 Mn - 0.19

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -2.60
Mar 31, 2026 -1.83
Dec 31, 2025 -0.02
Sep 30, 2025 -0.14
Jun 30, 2025 -0.18
Mar 31, 2025 -0.34
Dec 31, 2024 -0.94
Sep 30, 2024 -0.25
Jun 30, 2024 -0.38
Mar 31, 2024 -0.03
Dec 31, 2023 1.17
Sep 30, 2023 -0.44
Jun 30, 2023 -0.71
Mar 31, 2023 -0.02
Dec 31, 2022 -0.13
Sep 30, 2022 -2.45
Jun 30, 2022 0.57
Mar 31, 2022 0.88
Dec 31, 2021 4.16
Sep 30, 2021 1.61