Ellington Financial Inc.

NYSE:EFC.PRD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.1b

Ellington Financial Valuation

Is EFC.PRD undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of EFC.PRD when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: EFC.PRD ($22.87) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($29.2)

Significantly Below Fair Value: EFC.PRD is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for EFC.PRD?

Key metric: As EFC.PRD is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for EFC.PRD. This is calculated by dividing EFC.PRD's market cap by their current earnings.
What is EFC.PRD's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio10.5x
EarningsUS$107.93m
Market CapUS$1.13b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does EFC.PRD's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for EFC.PRD vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.1x
ARR ARMOUR Residential REIT
8.7x64.4%US$1.0b
PMT PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust
9.3x8.4%US$1.2b
ORC Orchid Island Capital
10.5x-123.6%US$618.1m
FBRT Franklin BSP Realty Trust
15.9x24.4%US$1.1b
EFC.PRD Ellington Financial
10.5x15.2%US$1.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EFC.PRD is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the peer average (11.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does EFC.PRD's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Mortgage REITs Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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EFC.PRD 10.5xIndustry Avg. 10.6xNo. of Companies4PE0612182430+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EFC.PRD is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the US Mortgage REITs industry average (10.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is EFC.PRD's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

EFC.PRD PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio10.5x
Fair PE Ratio15.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EFC.PRD is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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