Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)
Ellington Financial's Times Interest Earned came in at 1.48 for Q2 2026, down 0.9% from 1.49 a year earlier and down 27.2% from the prior quarter.
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Ellington Financial reported Times Interest Earned of 1.49, up 9.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1.32, down 6.7% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Times Interest Earned was 1.42 in FY2024 (+5.7%), 1.34 in FY2023 (+62.6%), 0.82 in FY2022 (-72.0%) and 2.94 in FY2021 (+186.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Times Interest Earned is -0.77 (Q2 2022) to 2.83 (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in Q1 2023 (growth of 291.3%), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a decline of 89.8%).
- Business Quant data shows EFC's Times Interest Earned at 2.03 (Q1 2026), 1.07 (Q4 2025) and 1.35 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.48 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.07 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.49 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.43 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.22 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.72 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.45 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.24 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.21 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.26 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.69 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.56 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.90 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.77 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.78 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.83 |
Ellington Financial Inc. Times Interest Earned API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "EFC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();