Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Revenue History
Annual and quarterly revenue from 2008 to present
EFC Revenue Over Time (2008–2025)
EFC Revenue Growth History
9 of 17 years with positive growth- FY2008 revenue growth
- N/A
- FY2009 revenue growth
- +1366.1%
- FY2010 revenue growth
- -53.7%
- FY2011 revenue growth
- -60.9%
- FY2012 revenue growth
- +357.4%
- FY2013 revenue growth
- -15.6%
- FY2014 revenue growth
- -16.1%
- FY2015 revenue growth
- -27.0%
- FY2016 revenue growth
- -95.6%
- FY2017 revenue growth
- +357.7%
- FY2018 revenue growth
- +615.2%
- FY2019 revenue growth
- +10.8%
- FY2020 revenue growth
- -58.7%
- FY2021 revenue growth
- +516.8%
- FY2022 revenue growth
- -80.1%
- FY2023 revenue growth
- +494.5%
- FY2024 revenue growth
- +10.0%
- FY2025 revenue growth
- +139.0%
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $147.4M | +123.0% |
| Q3 2025 | $123.0M | +101.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $86.3M | +1.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $72.3M | +3.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $66.1M | -16.3% |
| Q3 2024 | $60.9M | +24.8% |
| Q2 2024 | $85.3M | +56.9% |
| Q1 2024 | $69.8M | -6.0% |
Multi-year avg. share of annual revenue by fiscal quarter
EFC Revenue Analysis (2008–2025)
Current Revenue & Growth
As of June 22, 2026, Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) generated trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $429.0 million, reflecting explosive growth of +123.0% year-over-year. The most recent quarter (Q4 2025) recorded $147.4 million in revenue, up 19.8% sequentially.
Historical Growth Trajectory
EFC's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +80.6%, indicating outstanding long-term growth trajectory. The 3-year CAGR of +150.0% exceeds the 5-year average, indicating an acceleration in the most recent period. Ellington Financial Inc.'s highest annual revenue of $674.5 million was recorded in 2025, an all-time high.
Peer Comparison
Compared to Real Estate sector peers — including MFA (+137.8% YoY), EARN, and MITT (+16.1% YoY) — EFC has outperformed the peer group in revenue growth. Compare EFC vs MFA →
EFC Revenue vs Peers
Revenue metrics vs comparable public companies
| Company | TTM Revenue | YoY Growth | 5Y CAGR | Op. Margin | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFCCurrent | $429M | +123.0% | +80.6% | 61.6% | |
 MFA | $875M | +137.8% | - | 78.8% | |
 EARN | $51M | - | - | 14.0% | |
 MITT | $473M | +16.1% | - | 96.9% | |
 IVR | $340M | +0.7% | - | 94.5% | |
 GPMT | $145M | +249.6% | +6.7% | 43.6% |
EFC Historical Revenue Data (2008–2025)
| Year | Revenue | YoY % | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | Op. Income | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $674.5M | +139.0% | $568.4M | 84.3% | $415.3M | 61.6% |
| 2024 | $282.2M | +10.0% | $282.2M | 100.0% | $116.3M | 41.2% |
| 2023 | $256.5M | +494.5% | $256.5M | 100.0% | $89.2M | 34.8% |
| 2022 | $43.1M | -80.1% | $43.1M | 100.0% | $-24,971,000 | -57.9% |
| 2021 | $216.8M | +516.8% | $174.5M | 80.5% | $134.9M | 62.2% |
| 2020 | $35.2M | -58.7% | $35.2M | 100.0% | $1.8M | 5.2% |
| 2019 | $85.2M | +10.8% | $85.2M | 100.0% | $54.5M | 64.0% |
| 2018 | $76.8M | +615.2% | $76.4M | 99.5% | $103.4M | 134.6% |
| 2017 | $10.7M | +357.7% | $-10,659,000 | -99.2% | $65.1M | 606.0% |
| 2016 | $2.3M | -95.6% | $-18,933,000 | -806.7% | $299K | 12.7% |
| 2015 | $53.2M | -27.0% | $32.9M | 61.7% | $50.2M | 94.3% |
| 2014 | $73.0M | -16.1% | $71.7M | 98.3% | $69.1M | 94.7% |
| 2013 | $86.9M | -15.6% | $85.8M | 98.7% | $89.5M | 103.0% |
| 2012 | $103.0M | +357.4% | $102.1M | 99.1% | $104.9M | 101.9% |
| 2011 | $22.5M | -60.9% | $22.5M | 100.0% | $17.0M | 75.4% |
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EFC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EFC stock.
Is EFC's revenue growth accelerating or slowing?
EFC revenue growth is accelerating. TTM revenue reached $429M, up +123.0% year-over-year — ahead of the 5-year CAGR of +80.6%. This indicates the business is expanding faster than its historical baseline.
What is EFC's revenue history from 2008 to 2026?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) revenue history spans 2008 to 2026. TTM revenue as of 2026 is $429M, growing at +123.0% YoY. The 5-year CAGR is +80.6%. Complete annual and quarterly revenue figures are available on this page, including gross profit, operating income, and margin trends.
What is EFC's long-term revenue growth rate (CAGR)?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s 5-year revenue CAGR of +80.6% reflects the sustained nature of its business expansion. As of 2026, the current YoY growth rate of +123.0% is above this long-term average. CAGR is the most reliable measure of sustained revenue momentum for EFC.
Why does EFC's quarterly revenue fluctuate?
EFC quarterly revenue can fluctuate significantly between periods. A quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) change does not always indicate a trend; comparing the same quarter year-over-year (YoY) is a more reliable signal for underlying growth. Ellington Financial Inc.'s revenue data from 2008 to 2026 shows full historical quarterly detail on this page.
How is EFC's revenue distributed by segment?
EFC reports revenue broken down by product line and geographic region. The segment breakdown on this page shows which business units contribute the most to total revenue as of the latest fiscal year. Concentration in a single segment above 50% indicates category dependence, while a diversified mix signals more resilient revenue streams.
How does EFC's revenue compare to industry peers?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) with TTM revenue of $429M and +123.0% YoY growth can be benchmarked against sector peers using the comparison table on this page. Revenue growth relative to peers indicates market share gains or losses. The peer section shows TTM revenue, YoY growth, and operating margin for direct comparisons.