Ellington Financial Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Ellington Financial is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 12.61%.
Key information
12.6%
Dividend yield
-13.0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | -0.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 12.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.560 |
| Payout ratio | 126% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: EFC.PRD's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: EFC.PRD's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Ellington Financial Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EFC.PRD) | 12.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.3% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Mortgage REITs) | 11.9% |
| Analyst forecast (EFC.PRD) (up to 3 years) | 12.6% |
Notable Dividend: EFC.PRD's dividend (12.61%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.34%).
High Dividend: EFC.PRD's dividend (12.61%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.2%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (126.2%), EFC.PRD's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: EFC.PRD is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.