Ellington Financial, Inc. (EFC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Ellington Financial, Inc. (NYSE:EFC ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 7, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Alaael-Deen Shilleh - Associate General Counsel and Secretary Larry Penn - Chief Executive Officer Mark Tecotzky - Co-Chief Investment Officer JR Herlihy - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Trevor Cranston - Citizens JMP Francesco Labetti - KBW Matthew Erdner - Jones Trading Eric Hagen - BTIG Matthew Howlett - B. Riley Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by.
Ellington Financial Declares Monthly Common Dividend
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on December 26, 2024 to stockholders of record as of November 29, 2024. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 19.
Ellington Financial Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we," "us," or "our") today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. Highlights Net income attributable to common stockholders of $16.2 million, or $0.19 per common share.1 $44.0 million, or $0.51 per common share, from the investment portfolio. $39.2 million, or $0.45 per common share, from the credit strategy. $4.8 million, or $0.06 per common share, from the Agency strategy. $(2.5) millio.
Ellington Financial Announces Redemption of its Series E Preferred Stock
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the redemption of all 957,133 outstanding shares of its Series E Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the "Series E Preferred Stock") (NYSE: EFC PRE). The anticipated redemption date is December 13, 2024 (the “Redemption Date”). The Series E Preferred Stock redemption price is estimated to be $25.540558 per share of Serie.
10.09% Preferred Share From Ellington Financial
EFC-A recently changed to a floating rate. Despite the 10% yield, investors should be aware of the risks. Since they haven't called EFC-E, there's a decent chance that they won't call them.
Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of September 30, 2024
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced its estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.66 as of September 30, 2024. This estimate includes the effect of the previously announced monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on October 25, 2024 to holders of record on September 30, 2024, with the same ex-dividend date. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Estimated book value per co.
Ellington Financial Declares Monthly Common Dividend
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on November 25, 2024 to stockholders of record as of October 31, 2024. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 199.
Ellington Financial Inc. Completes Non-QM Securitization
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced the closing of a $288 million securitization backed by a pool of non-qualified residential mortgage (“non-QM”) loans. Ellington Financial contributed approximately 83% of the loans included in the securitization, with the remainder contributed by funds managed by Ellington Management Group, L.L.C. The debt tranches issued in the securitization were rated by S&P, with the senior-most t.
Ellington Financial: Offers Monthly Dividends And Should Benefit From Lower Interest Rates
My investment focus has shifted to income generation, with Ellington Financial offering a 12% yield despite a recent dividend cut. EFC's dividend reduction from $0.15 to $0.13 per share and missed earnings expectations prompt a downgrade to Hold. The real estate sector shows signs of recovery with rate cuts, but EFC's future performance hinges on economic stability and effective hedging.
Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of August 31, 2024
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced its estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.69 as of August 31, 2024. This estimate includes the effect of the previously announced monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on September 25, 2024 to holders of record on August 30, 2024, with the same ex-dividend date. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Estimated book value per common.
Ellington Financial Declares Common and Preferred Dividends
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the following: (i) a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on October 25, 2024 to common stockholders of record as of September 30, 2024; (ii) a quarterly dividend of $0.421875 per share on the Company's 6.750% Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on October 30, 2024 to Series A prefe.
Ellington Financial Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results
OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we," "us," or "our") today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. Highlights Net income attributable to common stockholders of $52.3 million, or $0.62 per common share.1 $69.1 million, or $0.81 per common share, from the investment portfolio. $68.0 million, or $0.80 per common share, from the credit strategy. $1.1 million, or $0.01 per common share, from the Agency strategy. $4.2 million, or $.
