EFC's Q2 earnings jump 27.7%, fueled by stronger interest income, solid credit performance and Longbridge's growth.
EFC sees a high-40-cent ADE baseline as Longbridge growth, securitization scale and servicing control support momentum into the third quarter.
Ellington Financial NYSE: EFC reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP net income of $0.43 per common share and adjusted distributable earnings, or ADE, of $0.60 per share, exceeding its $0.39 quarterly dividend. Book value per share increased $0.05 during the quarter to $13.61 after dividends, while the company reported an annualized compounded economic return of 13.6%.
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 150 | $1,898.87 | $1,986 | $87.13 | 4.59% |
| BZ Brandon Zatopek Commonwealth Equity Services LLC | 27,542 | $374,850 | $374,571.2 | -$278.8 | -0.07% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 211 | $2,844.8 | $2,869.6 | $24.8 | 0.87% |
| CWC Chad W. Coulter DELPHI FINANCIAL GROUP Inc. | 1.41M | $17.22M | $19.18M | $1.96M | 11.39% |
| SN Stephanie Nee HARBOR CAPITAL ADVISORS Inc. | 922 | $11,065.92 | $12,539.2 | $1,473.28 | 13.31% |
| Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Industry | Financials Sector | Laurence Eric Penn CEO | NYSE Exchange | 28852N109 CUSIP |
| US Country | 400 Employees | 31 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | - Last Split | - IPO Date |
Ellington Financial Inc., operating through its subsidiary Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC, is a company dedicated to acquiring and managing a diversified array of financial assets across the United States. Specializing in both mortgage-related and consumer-related assets, as well as corporate-related and other financial assets, Ellington Financial has carved a niche in the dynamic financial market. The company is structured as a real estate investment trust (REIT) and adheres to the associated federal income tax provisions, aiming to return at least 90% of its taxable income back to shareholders in the form of dividends. Incorporated in 2007, Ellington Financial LLC has established its headquarters in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, from where it oversees its vast portfolio of investments and services.
Ellington Financial Inc. offers a wide range of financial products and services, catering to various sectors of the financial market. The company's offerings include: