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The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the REIT – Mortgage industry segment. The current market capitalization of Ellington Financial Inc is $1.11B. A total of 0.7 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 833.66K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Vranos Michael W sold 14,361 shares of EFC for 12.58 per share on Oct 15 ’24. After the transaction, the Co-Chief Investment Officer now owns 153,998 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 14 ’24, Vranos Michael W sold 14,000 shares at 12.48 per share. EFC shares that Co-Chief Investment Officer owns now total 168,359.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Vranos Michael W disposed of 5,900 shares on Jul 02 ’24 at a per-share price of $12.12. This resulted in the Co-Chief Investment Officer holding 179,655 shares of EFC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Vranos Michael W sold 8,300 shares at $12.15 per share on Jun 17 ’24. Company shares held by the Co-Chief Investment Officer now total 160,874.
Dividend
The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Ellington Financial Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.64, resulting in a dividend yield of 13.43%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.52. EFC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/29/2024 when it declared a $0.13 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/26/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/25/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 10/31/2024. The EFC stock dividend was $0.13 per share in cash.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, EFC has a high of $13.46 and a low of $10.88.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $13.81, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.32B.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for EFC is Buy with a score of 4.57.