Ellington Financial Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Ellington Financial is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 12.58%. Next payment date is on 25th November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 31st October, 2024.

Key information

12.6%

Dividend yield

-13.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-0.5%
Future Dividend Yield12.6%
Dividend Growth1.1%
Next dividend pay date25 Nov 24
Ex dividend date31 Oct 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.560
Payout ratio126%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Ellington Financial: Offers Monthly Dividends And Should Benefit From Lower Interest Rates

Sep 29

Ellington Financial: Well Positioned For A Housing Market Recovery

Apr 04

Ellington Financial: Get 14% Yield Paid Monthly From This Growing REIT

Jan 13

Ellington Financial: Lack Of Dividend Coverage Makes Me Hesitant

Sep 25

Ellington Financial: Impending Acquisitions, A Potential Turning Point

Jul 06

Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE:EFC)

Feb 26
Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE:EFC)

Ellington Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $0.42 misses by $0.01

Feb 23

Ellington Financial Preferred: 15% Yield To Call, Future 11%+ Dividend Yield Opportunity

Jan 30

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: EFC's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: EFC's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Ellington Financial Dividend Yield vs Market
How does EFC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (EFC)12.6%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Mortgage REITs)12.0%
Analyst forecast (EFC) (up to 3 years)12.6%

Notable Dividend: EFC's dividend (12.58%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).

High Dividend: EFC's dividend (12.58%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (126.2%), EFC's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: EFC is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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