Ellington Financial (EFC) Stock
Mortgage investment company generating steady income through active management. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Ellington Financial in November 2026.
Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) is a mortgage-focused real estate investment trust (mREIT) that invests primarily in residential and commercial mortgage-related assets, agency and non‑agency mortgage-backed securities, and other real-estate linked instruments. Managed by Ellington Management Group, the company seeks to generate income through interest spread, asset selection and active portfolio management. Investors should note EFC’s performance is sensitive to interest-rate movements, credit spreads and prepayment risk; leverage, liquidity and market volatility can amplify returns and losses. The company has a market capitalisation around $1.36 billion and commonly appeals to income-seeking investors prepared to accept higher risk in exchange for potential yield. Dividends are policy-driven and not guaranteed; regulatory changes and funding costs can affect distributions. This summary is educational only and not personalised advice — prospective investors should assess suitability, read filings and consider professional guidance before investing.
Ellington Financial (EFC) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$13.96
+24.0% vs today's $11.26
Price range over the last 12 months
Close to its 12-month low
Analysts covering Ellington Financial have a consensus 12-month target of $13.96, above the current price of $11.26.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 8 Nov 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts suggest buying Ellington Financial's stock with a target price of $13.96, indicating potential growth.
Financial Health
Ellington Financial is performing well with solid revenue, cash flow, and a reasonable book value.
Dividend
Ellington Financial's high dividend yield of 13.39% makes it an attractive option for investors seeking income. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $133.90 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Income Focused Strategy
EFC seeks yield through mortgage assets and leverage, which can boost income but also increase volatility and risk to capital.
Rate Sensitivity
Performance often reacts to interest-rate moves and credit spreads; changing rates can alter valuations and dividend sustainability.
Manager Expertise Matters
Professional management and active portfolio decisions are central; past management skill helps but does not guarantee future results.
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