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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |