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Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

EFC-PC • • REIT / Real Estate
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AboutEllington Financial Inc., through its subsidiary, Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC, acquires and manages mortgage-related, consumer-related, corporate-related, and other financial assets in the United States. The company acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) backed by prime jumbo, Alt-A, manufactured housing, and subprime mortgage; RMBS for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by the U.S. government agency or the U.S. government-sponsored entity; residential mortgage loans; commercial mortgage-backed securities; and commercial mortgage loans and other commercial real estate debt. It also provides collateralized loan obligations; mortgage-related and non-mortgage-related derivatives; corporate debt and equity securities; corporate loans; and other strategic investments; and consumer loans and asset-backed securities backed by consumer and commercial assets. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes. As a REIT, it intends to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income as dividends to shareholders. Ellington Financial LLC was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.Show more
  • Revenue $304M -13.7%
  • FFO $146M +73.5%
  • FFO/Share 1.66 +36.6%
  • FFO Payout 112.12% -36.8%
  • FFO per Share 1.66 +36.6%
  • NOI Margin 100% +19.6%
  • FFO Margin 48% +100.9%
  • ROE 9.33% +52.9%
  • ROA 0.92% +61.2%
  • Debt/Assets -
  • Net Debt/EBITDA -0.97 -102.4%
  • Book Value/Share 18.14 -18.4%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 20.3%
  • ✓High NOI margin of 100.0%
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high
  • ✓Trading at only 1.4x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak 3Y average ROE of 3.3%
  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
  • ✗Dividend payout exceeds 100% of earnings
  • ✗Shares diluted 27.0% in last year

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y-
5Y14.78%
3Y11.91%
TTM-18.13%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y20.28%
3Y3.01%
TTM14.41%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-4.19%
3Y-19.3%
TTM2.83%

ROCE

10Y Avg2.65%
5Y Avg3.62%
3Y Avg1.36%
Latest1.26%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
RWTNRedwood Trust, Inc. 9.125% Seni3.36B25.3479.1952.9%-0.62%-0.29%14.10
MITNAG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 9.500% Senior Notes due 2029754.34M25.4520.695.49%18.45%8.87%7.4%11.65
EFC-PCEllington Financial Inc.2.49B25.4218.97-13.66%46.15%8.39%
RWTRedwood Trust, Inc.734.76M5.8018.1352.9%-41.59%-8.86%13.80
EFC-PDEllington Financial Inc.2.37B24.1817.6512.07%49.64%8.39%
STWDStarwood Property Trust, Inc.6.8B18.3516.38-0.53%19.99%4.84%9.1%1.25
NLYAnnaly Capital Management, Inc.16.28B23.8314.71189.21%31.62%9.97%15.04%1.69
IVRInvesco Mortgage Capital Inc.659.79M9.3014.3117.98%36.99%6.93%27.76%6.70

Profit & Loss

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Revenue+46.25M79.31M162.3M152.53M43.33M216.8M303.15M351.95M303.86M
Revenue Growth %-0.71%1.05%-0.06%-0.72%4%0.4%0.16%-0.14%
Property Operating Expenses21.28M21.4M26.23M22.34M25.76M42.33M37.89M57.64M0
Net Operating Income (NOI)+---------
NOI Margin %---------
Operating Expenses+-18.26M-22.95M-61.29M23.9M20.29M41.21M44.52M121.22M104.94M
G&A Expenses000020.29M41.21M44.52M121.22M104.94M
EBITDA+13.64M113.86M181.41M135.75M67.31M216.8M303.15M323.48M198.92M
EBITDA Margin %---------
Depreciation & Amortization+60M51.52M51.09M69.36M081.86M184.35M00
D&A / Revenue %---------
Operating Income+-46.35M62.34M130.32M66.39M67.31M134.94M118.8M127.52M198.92M
Operating Margin %---------
Interest Expense+16.31M31.12M56.71M78.48M61.66M44.03M141.78M262.45M279.61M
Interest Coverage-2.84x2.00x2.30x0.85x1.09x3.06x0.84x0.49x0.71x
Non-Operating Income-40.96M-63.65M-48.21M-71.19M00-116.81M89.21M198.92M
Pretax Income+2.56M58.91M161.12M165.19M39.75M143.7M-88.58M88.36M148.72M
Pretax Margin %---------
Income Tax+2.56M58.91M111.2M165.19M11.38M3.14M-17.72M457K612K
Effective Tax Rate %---------
Net Income+-15.7M35.96M49.91M57.93M25.01M133.46M-70.05M84.08M145.86M
Net Margin %---------
Net Income Growth %-3.29%0.39%0.16%-0.57%4.34%-1.52%2.2%0.73%
Funds From Operations (FFO)+---------
FFO Margin %---------
FFO Growth %-0.97%0.15%0.26%---0.47%--
FFO per Share+---------
FFO Payout Ratio %---------
EPS (Diluted)+-0.481.041.651.660.392.55-1.410.881.34
EPS Growth %-3.17%0.59%0.01%-0.77%5.54%-1.55%1.62%0.52%
EPS (Basic)-0.481.041.651.700.392.56-1.430.881.34
Diluted Shares Outstanding32.76M32.06M30.3M32.8M44.12M49.21M60.62M69.06M87.69M

Balance Sheet

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Assets+1.03B1.21B1.5B4.34B3.41B5.18B14.09B15.32B16.32B
Asset Growth %-0.17%0.24%1.89%-0.21%0.52%1.72%0.09%0.07%
Real Estate & Other Assets+-2.41B-2.99B-3.97B-4.3B00-14.06B23.13M-15.48B
PP&E (Net)0000005.24M4.39M0
Investment Securities0001000K001000K1000K1000K
Total Current Assets+3.1B3.69B4.91B1.78B0012.45B13.46B0
Cash & Equivalents123.93M47.66M45.08M72.48M111.82M92.84M217.05M228.93M192.39M
Receivables1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Assets2.41B2.99B3.97B1.52B-224.29M-308.56M11.83B1.01B-403.65M
Intangible Assets00000012.38M29.58M29.77M
Total Liabilities627.62M589.72M563.83M3.47B2.49B3.85B12.87B13.78B14.73B
Total Debt+3.36M43.77M15.54M3.28B2.39B3.64B12.4B13.33B0
Net Debt-120.57M-3.89M-29.55M3.2B2.28B3.54B12.18B13.1B-192.39M
Long-Term Debt24.09M267.79M497.08M634M614.86M641.68M7.74B8.73B0
Short-Term Borrowings00001000K1000K1000K1000K0
Capital Lease Obligations000111.03M004.06M3.52M0
Total Current Liabilities+1.79B2.64B3.87B2.54B03.2B3.07B382.04M0
Accounts Payable91.95M208.61M495.57M61.16M0010.18M71.86M57.28M
Deferred Revenue000-1.63B00-2B00
Other Liabilities-1.79B-2.64B-3.87B0-614.86M-641.68M-4.06M-8.73B0
Total Equity+3.35B4.42B5.92B868.7M921.57M1.32B1.22B1.54B1.59B
Equity Growth %-0.32%0.34%-0.85%0.06%0.44%-0.08%0.26%0.04%
Shareholders Equity2.41B2.99B3.97B829.26M885.22M1.29B1.2B1.52B1.57B
Minority Interest933.74M1.43B1.95B39.43M36.36M32.23M24.92M18.54M20.35M
Common Stock00039K44K58K64K83K91K
Additional Paid-in Capital10.04M10.38M0821.75M915.66M1.16B1.26B1.51B1.61B
Retained Earnings637.66M600.1M563.83M-103.56M-141.52M-97.28M-290.88M-353.36M-375.11M
Preferred Stock000111.03M111.03M226.94M227.43M355.55M331.96M
Return on Assets (ROA)-0.02%0.03%0.04%0.02%0.01%0.03%-0.01%0.01%0.01%
Return on Equity (ROE)-0%0.01%0.01%0.02%0.03%0.12%-0.06%0.06%0.09%
Debt / Assets0%0.04%0.01%0.75%0.7%0.7%0.88%0.87%-
Debt / Equity0.00x0.01x0.00x3.77x2.59x2.75x10.16x8.68x-
Net Debt / EBITDA-8.84x-0.03x-0.16x23.59x33.82x16.34x40.19x40.51x-0.97x
Book Value per Share102.17137.94195.4726.4820.8926.8920.1422.2318.14

Cash Flow

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+144.61M-491.8M893.01M129.01M119.51M51.29M42.69M-241.86M-430.53M
Operating CF Growth %--4.4%2.82%-0.86%-0.07%-0.57%-0.17%-6.67%-0.78%
Operating CF / Revenue %---------
Net Income-16.01M33.98M46.68M57.93M25.01M85.6M-70.05M84.08M145.86M
Depreciation & Amortization000002.54M5.67M00
Stock-Based Compensation000475K734K2.21M1.82M00
Other Non-Cash Items-171.25M-412.92M1.01B86.91M79.27M16.33M120.3M-328.2M-138.36M
Working Capital Changes127.21M-16.44M76.28M-16.31M14.49M-55.38M-15.06M2.26M-438.03M
Cash from Investing+-73.57M49.58M-1.37B-1.69B507.27M-2.03B-1.75B174.91M-728.26M
Acquisitions (Net)000000-49.1M34.22M-119.99M
Purchase of Investments-79.12M0-3.35B-10.8B-2.62B-5.1B-5.91B-41.33B-6.77B
Sale of Investments1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Investing000-734.63M58.87M88.61M218.1M95.26M353.94M
Cash from Financing+-135.88M365.96M470.07M1.59B-587.43M1.95B1.84B75.63M1.14B
Dividends Paid-65.15M-57.64M-50.74M-54.31M-65.03M-85.7M-123.06M-149.27M-163.54M
Common Dividends-65.15M-57.64M-50.74M-54.31M-65.03M-85.7M-123.06M-149.27M-163.54M
Debt Issuance (Net)-1000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K
Share Repurchases-14.03M-14.64M-23.13M-782K-3.06M0-1.66M-12.35M-24.61M
Other Financing-5.25M12.11M-3.1M-37.81M-622K-53.45M37.5M24.84M-23.59M
Net Change in Cash+-64.84M-76.27M-2.58M27.4M39.34M-18.99M129.03M8.68M-21.6M
Exchange Rate Effect000000000
Cash at Beginning188.77M123.93M47.66M45.08M72.48M111.82M92.84M221.87M230.54M
Cash at End123.93M47.66M45.08M72.48M111.82M92.84M221.87M230.54M208.95M
Free Cash Flow+144.61M-491.8M893.01M128.77M150M51.29M279.08M-241.86M-430.53M
FCF Growth %--4.4%2.82%-0.86%0.16%-0.66%4.44%-1.87%-0.78%
FCF / Revenue %---------

Key Ratios

Metric201620172018201920202021202220232024
FFO per Share1.352.733.333.880.574.381.891.221.66
FFO Payout Ratio147.08%65.88%50.23%42.67%260.02%39.8%107.67%177.53%112.12%
NOI Margin53.99%73.02%83.84%85.35%40.55%80.47%87.5%83.62%100%
Net Debt / EBITDA-8.84x-0.03x-0.16x23.59x33.82x16.34x40.19x40.51x-0.97x
Debt / Assets0.33%3.62%1.04%75.5%69.96%70.23%88.06%87.06%-
Interest Coverage-2.84x2.00x2.30x0.85x1.09x3.06x0.84x0.49x0.71x
Book Value / Share102.17137.94195.4726.4820.8926.8920.1422.2318.14
Revenue Growth-71.49%104.63%-6.02%-71.6%400.39%39.83%16.1%-13.66%

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 19.0x. This is roughly in line with market averages.

Growth & Financials

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) reported $307.2M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 564% increase from $46.2M in 2016.

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) saw revenue decline by 13.7% over the past year.

Yes, Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) is profitable, generating $141.8M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (48.0% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) pays a dividend with a yield of 7.34%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.3%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Industry Metrics

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) generated Funds From Operations (FFO) of $105.2M in the trailing twelve months. FFO is the primary profitability metric for REITs.

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC-PC) offers a 7.34% dividend yield, which is attractive for income investors. REITs are required to distribute at least 90% of taxable income to shareholders.

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