Ellington Financial EFC
NYSE EFC
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At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

Ellington Financial (EFC) Preferred Dividend Payments (2019 - 2026)

Ellington Financial (EFC) posted Preferred Dividend Payments of $5.9 million for Q1 2026, down 15.73% sequentially from $7.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 16.38% YoY from $7.0 million in Q1 2025.

Ellington Financial (EFC) Preferred Dividend Payments (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ellington Financial has reported Preferred Dividend Payments for 8 years, with the latest figure at $5.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Preferred Dividend Payments fell 16.38% year-over-year to $5.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $27.0 million (down 3.93% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $28.1 million, up 1.55% from the prior year.
  • Preferred Dividend Payments retreated to $5.9 million in Q1 2026 per EFC's latest filing, from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Preferred Dividend Payments peaked at $7.4 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $3.8 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $5.9 million and a median of $6.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Preferred Dividend Payments.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Preferred Dividend Payments jumped 97.01% in 2022, then fell 16.38% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Preferred Dividend Payments stood at $3.8 million in 2022, then surged by 59.65% to $6.1 million in 2023, then climbed by 20.97% to $7.4 million in 2024, then slipped by 5.47% to $7.0 million in 2025, then declined by 15.73% to $5.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Preferred Dividend Payments over the past three periods registered $5.9 million, $7.0 million, and $7.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Pref Dividends (Qtr)
1 Annaly Capital Management 17.29 Bn 14.38 Bn - 41.04 Mn
2 AGNC Investment 12.65 Bn 11.32 Bn - 44.00 Mn
3 Starwood Property Trust 5.95 Bn 3.79 Bn - -
4 Rithm Capital 5.71 Bn 5.71 Bn - 36.10 Mn
5 Dynex Capital 2.93 Bn 2.32 Bn - 2.65 Mn
6 Blackstone Mortgage Trust 2.40 Bn 1.97 Bn - -
7 Armour Residential REIT 2.12 Bn 2.03 Bn - 3.26 Mn
8 Ellington Financial 1.73 Bn 1.49 Bn - 4.21 Mn
9 Orchid Island Capital 1.34 Bn 654.61 Mn 61.82 Mn -
10 Two Harbors Investment 1.26 Bn 617.08 Mn - 12.87 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 4.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 5.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 6.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 7.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 7.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 7.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 6.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 6.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 6.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 5.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 5.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 3.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 3.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 3.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 2.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.94 Mn