Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 2008 to 2025
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EFC EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
EFC Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84.3% | 61.6% | 21.8% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | 41.2% | 51.7% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | 34.8% | 32.8% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | -57.9% | -162.3% |
| 2021 | 80.5% | 62.2% | 61.6% |
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Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Earnings Overview
As of May 8, 2026, Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $147M, reflecting -12.5% year-over-year growth. The company earned $1.48 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 21.8%.
Looking at the long-term picture, EFC's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +25.0%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $147M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
Ellington Financial Inc. maintains industry-leading profitability with a gross margin of 84.3%, operating margin of 61.6%, and net margin of 21.8%. This margin structure demonstrates strong pricing power and operational efficiency. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including MFA ($135M net income, 20.2% margin), EARN (-$5M net income, 13.0% margin), MITT ($34M net income, 10.3% margin), EFC has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare EFC vs MFA →
EFC Earnings vs Peers
Earnings metrics vs comparable public companies
EFC Historical Earnings Data (2008–2025)
18 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147M | +0.7% | $415M | $1.19 | 21.8% | 61.6% |
| 2024 | $146M | +73.5% | $116M | $1.36 | 51.7% | 41.2% |
| 2023 | $84M | +220.0% | $89M | $0.88 | 32.8% | 34.8% |
| 2022 | -$70M | -152.5% | -$25M | $-1.41 | -162.3% | -57.9% |
| 2021 | $133M | +433.7% | $135M | $2.55 | 61.6% | 62.2% |
| 2020 | $25M | -56.8% | $2M | $0.39 | 71.1% | 5.2% |
| 2019 | $58M | +24.1% | $55M | $1.76 | 68.0% | 64.0% |
| 2018 | $47M | +653.4% | $103M | $1.52 | 60.8% | 134.6% |
| 2017 | $6M | +138.7% | $65M | $0.19 | 57.7% | 606.0% |
| 2016 | -$16M | -142.0% | $299,000 | $-0.48 | -682.0% | 12.7% |
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Start ComparisonEFC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EFC stock.
Is EFC growing earnings?
EFC EPS fell to $1.48, with earnings declining -12.5%. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of +25.0%. TTM net income dropped to $147M.
What are EFC's profit margins?
Ellington Financial Inc. net margin is +21.8%, with operating margin at +61.6%. Above-average margins indicate pricing power.
How consistent are EFC's earnings?
EFC earnings data spans 2008-2025. The declining earnings trend is -12.5% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.