Ellington Financial (EFC) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Ellington Financial (EFC) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 1.83 for Q1 2026, down 438.62% on a YoY basis from 0.54 in Q1 2025, and down 7333.68% sequentially from 0.02 in Q4 2025.
Ellington Financial (EFC) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ellington Financial (EFC) has 17 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 1.83 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 438.62% year-over-year to 1.83; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.13 (up 73.69% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.03, up 91.58% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio retreated to 1.83 in Q1 2026, from 0.02 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.17 in Q4 2023 to a low of 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.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio surged 972.51% in 2023 and tumbled 1168.98% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing EFC's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.13 in 2022, then surged by 972.51% to 1.17 in 2023, then slumped by 180.25% to 0.94 in 2024, then jumped by 97.38% to 0.02 in 2025, then tumbled by 7333.68% to 1.83 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EFC's FCF Payout Ratio at 1.83 in Q1 2026, 0.02 in Q4 2025, and 0.14 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annaly Capital Management | 16.30 Bn | 14.44 Bn | - | -0.06 |
| 2 | AGNC Investment | 11.85 Bn | 11.36 Bn | - | 1.17 |
| 3 | Starwood Property Trust | 5.99 Bn | 5.94 Bn | - | 0.17 |
| 4 | Rithm Capital | 5.01 Bn | 5.01 Bn | - | -0.28 |
| 5 | Blackstone Mortgage Trust | 2.78 Bn | 2.24 Bn | - | 0.01 |
| 6 | Ellington Financial | 1.63 Bn | 1.51 Bn | - | -1.83 |
| 7 | Dynex Capital | 1.56 Bn | 1.05 Bn | - | 1.47 |
| 8 | Armour Residential REIT | 1.42 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - | 0.46 |
| 9 | Two Harbors Investment | 1.27 Bn | 987.19 Mn | - | 0.63 |
| 10 | Ladder Capital | 1.20 Bn | 1.17 Bn | - | -3.50 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.58 |