Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Dividend History

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in investing in mortgage-backed securities and related assets. Founded by Ellington Management Group, the company focuses on structured finance and mortgage-related investments, aiming to generate income through active management of its portfolio while providing attractive risk-adjusted returns for its shareholders.

53 Forest Ave, Greenwich, CT, 06870
Phone: 203-698-1200
Website: http://www.ellingtonfinancial.com

Dividend Yield: 11.83%

Dividend Frequency: Monthly

Dividend History

Pay Date	Amount	Ex Dividend Date	Record Date
August 29, 2025	$0.13	07/31/2025	07/31/2025
July 31, 2025	$0.13	06/30/2025	06/30/2025
June 30, 2025	$0.13	05/30/2025	05/30/2025
May 27, 2025	$0.13	04/30/2025	04/30/2025
April 25, 2025	$0.13	03/31/2025	03/31/2025
March 25, 2025	$0.13	02/28/2025	02/28/2025
February 25, 2025	$0.13	01/31/2025	01/31/2025
January 27, 2025	$0.13	12/31/2024	12/31/2024
December 26, 2024	$0.13	11/29/2024	11/29/2024
November 25, 2024	$0.13	10/31/2024	10/31/2024
October 25, 2024	$0.13	09/30/2024	09/30/2024
September 25, 2024	$0.13	08/30/2024	08/30/2024
August 26, 2024	$0.13	07/31/2024	07/31/2024
July 25, 2024	$0.13	06/28/2024	06/28/2024
June 25, 2024	$0.13	05/31/2024	05/31/2024
May 28, 2024	$0.13	04/29/2024	04/30/2024
April 25, 2024	$0.13	03/27/2024	03/29/2024
March 25, 2024	$0.15	02/28/2024	02/29/2024
February 26, 2024	$0.15	01/30/2024	01/31/2024
January 25, 2024	$0.09	12/28/2023	12/29/2023
December 26, 2023	$0.15	11/29/2023	11/30/2023
December 13, 2023	$0.06	12/07/2023	12/08/2023
November 27, 2023	$0.15	10/30/2023	10/31/2023
October 25, 2023	$0.15	09/28/2023	09/29/2023
September 25, 2023	$0.15	08/30/2023	08/31/2023
August 25, 2023	$0.15	07/28/2023	07/31/2023
July 25, 2023	$0.15	06/29/2023	06/30/2023
June 26, 2023	$0.15	05/30/2023	05/31/2023
May 25, 2023	$0.15	04/27/2023	04/28/2023
April 25, 2023	$0.15	03/30/2023	03/31/2023
March 27, 2023	$0.15	02/27/2023	02/28/2023
February 27, 2023	$0.15	01/30/2023	01/31/2023
January 25, 2023	$0.15	12/29/2022	12/30/2022
December 27, 2022	$0.15	11/29/2022	11/30/2022
November 25, 2022	$0.15	10/28/2022	10/31/2022
October 25, 2022	$0.15	09/29/2022	09/30/2022
September 26, 2022	$0.15	08/30/2022	08/31/2022
August 25, 2022	$0.15	07/28/2022	07/29/2022
July 25, 2022	$0.15	06/29/2022	06/30/2022
June 27, 2022	$0.15	05/27/2022	05/31/2022
May 25, 2022	$0.15	04/28/2022	04/29/2022
April 25, 2022	$0.15	03/30/2022	03/31/2022
March 25, 2022	$0.15	02/25/2022	02/28/2022
February 25, 2022	$0.15	01/28/2022	01/31/2022
January 25, 2022	$0.15	12/29/2021	12/30/2021
December 27, 2021	$0.15	11/29/2021	11/30/2021
November 26, 2021	$0.15	10/28/2021	10/29/2021
October 25, 2021	$0.15	09/29/2021	09/30/2021
September 27, 2021	$0.15	08/30/2021	08/31/2021
August 25, 2021	$0.15	07/29/2021	07/30/2021
July 26, 2021	$0.15	06/29/2021	06/30/2021
June 25, 2021	$0.15	05/27/2021	05/28/2021
May 25, 2021	$0.14	04/29/2021	04/30/2021
April 26, 2021	$0.10	03/30/2021	03/31/2021
March 25, 2021	$0.10	02/25/2021	02/26/2021
February 25, 2021	$0.10	01/28/2021	01/29/2021
January 25, 2021	$0.10	12/30/2020	12/31/2020
December 28, 2020	$0.10	11/27/2020	11/30/2020
November 25, 2020	$0.09	10/29/2020	10/30/2020
October 26, 2020	$0.09	09/29/2020	09/30/2020
September 25, 2020	$0.09	08/28/2020	08/31/2020
August 25, 2020	$0.09	07/30/2020	07/31/2020
July 27, 2020	$0.09	06/29/2020	06/30/2020
June 25, 2020	$0.08	05/28/2020	05/29/2020
May 26, 2020	$0.08	04/29/2020	04/30/2020
April 27, 2020	$0.15	03/30/2020	03/31/2020
March 25, 2020	$0.15	02/27/2020	02/28/2020
February 25, 2020	$0.15	01/30/2020	01/31/2020
January 27, 2020	$0.14	12/30/2019	12/31/2019
December 26, 2019	$0.14	11/27/2019	11/29/2019
November 25, 2019	$0.14	10/30/2019	10/31/2019
October 25, 2019	$0.14	09/27/2019	09/30/2019
September 25, 2019	$0.14	08/29/2019	08/30/2019
August 26, 2019	$0.14	07/30/2019	07/31/2019
July 25, 2019	$0.14	06/27/2019	06/28/2019
June 25, 2019	$0.14	05/30/2019	05/31/2019
May 28, 2019	$0.14	04/29/2019	04/30/2019
January 05, 2006	$0.16	12/21/2005	12/23/2005
October 11, 2005	$0.16	09/28/2005	09/30/2005
July 12, 2005	$0.16	06/28/2005	06/30/2005
April 12, 2005	$0.16	03/29/2005	03/31/2005
January 11, 2005	$0.16	12/29/2004	12/31/2004
October 12, 2004	$0.16	09/28/2004	09/30/2004
July 13, 2004	$0.15	06/28/2004	06/30/2004
April 13, 2004	$0.15	03/29/2004	03/31/2004
January 13, 2004	$0.15	12/29/2003	12/31/2003

Dividends Summary

Ellington Financial Inc. has issued 86 dividend payments over the past 21 years
The most recent dividend was paid 23 days ago, on June 30, 2025
The first recorded dividend was paid on January 13, 2004
The highest dividend payout was $0.16 per share
The average dividend over this 21 year span is $0.14 per share
Ellington Financial Inc. has decreased its dividend payments by 11.86% since 2004

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Analysts' ratings for Ellington Financial (NYSE:EFC) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 4 analysts. The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 3 0 0 0 Last 30D 0 1 0 0 0 1M Ago 1 1 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 1 0 0 0 3M Ago 0 0 0 0 0 Analysts have recently evaluated Ellington Financial and provided 12-month price targets. The average target is $13.94, accompanied by a high estimate of $14.50 and a low estimate of $13.25. This current average represents a 5.49% decrease from the previous average price target of $14.75. Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study The standing of Ellington Financial among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets. Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target Trevor Cranston JMP Securities Maintains Market Outperform $14.50 - Trevor Cranston JMP Securities Maintains Market Outperform $14.50 - Eric Hagen BTIG Lowers Buy $13.50 $15.50 Bose George Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Lowers Outperform $13.25 $14.00 Key Insights: Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Ellington Financial. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company. Rating: Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Page data last updated 07/22/2025 23:46:43 UTC Dividend yield is calculated using only dividends that have already been paid. Future or declared dividends are not included

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