Ellington Financial Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) has declared a monthly dividend of $0.15 per common share. This dividend is payable on February 25, 2022 to stockholders of record as of January 31, 2022. This reflects the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to its shareholders.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) announced its estimated book value per share of $18.18 as of November 30, 2021. This estimate factors in a monthly dividend of $0.15, payable on December 27, 2021, to shareholders recorded as of November 30, 2021. The company cautioned that this estimated book value is subject to change and does not guarantee future results. Various risks, including interest rate fluctuations and economic conditions, may affect actual performance.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 4,400,000 shares of 6.250% Series B Preferred Stock, amounting to gross proceeds of $110 million. An additional 660,000 shares may be available to underwriters for over-allotments. The offering intends to close on December 13, 2021, pending customary conditions, and the proceeds will primarily be used for acquiring targeted assets and general corporate purposes. The Series B Preferred Stock will be listed under the symbol 'EFC PR B' on the New York Stock Exchange.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) has initiated an underwritten public offering of Series B Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, which it plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol 'EFC PR B.' The proceeds will be utilized to acquire targeted assets and for general corporate purposes. Piper Sandler & Co. is the sole bookrunning manager for the offering. This action follows the company's existing shelf registration statement effective since April 9, 2021. The offering will be conducted through a prospectus filed with the SEC.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) has declared a monthly dividend of $0.15 per common share, scheduled for payment on January 25, 2022. This dividend will be issued to stockholders of record as of December 30, 2021. Additionally, a quarterly dividend of $0.421875 will be paid on the 6.750% Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, also to record holders as of December 30, 2021, with a payment date of January 31, 2022.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) reported an estimated book value per share of $18.35 as of October 31, 2021. This includes the impact of a monthly dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on November 26, 2021, to shareholders of record as of October 29, 2021. The company cautioned that this estimated book value may change based on upcoming valuation procedures and market conditions. Forward-looking statements in the release highlight various risks and uncertainties that could affect future results.

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported a net income of $20.6 million ($0.41 per share) for Q3 2021, with core earnings of $23.0 million ($0.46 per share). The company's book value per share stood at $18.35, and it declared a monthly dividend of $0.15. The total long credit portfolio grew by 24% to $1.688 billion. Significant unrealized losses were observed in its investment in Longbridge Financial, attributed to market conditions. The company successfully raised $100 million in October to support future growth.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) has declared a monthly dividend of $0.15 per common share, scheduled for payment on December 27, 2021. This dividend is payable to stockholders of record as of November 30, 2021. The announcement reflects the company's ongoing commitment to providing returns to its shareholders.

Ellington Financial (NYSE: EFC) will announce its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2021, on November 8, 2021, before market open. A conference call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. ET the same day. Participation can be via telephone or through a live webcast on the company's website. A replay will be available shortly after the call, lasting until November 15, 2021. An investor presentation will also be posted online prior to the call, providing further insights into the company’s performance.