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EFC-PC
Ellington Financial Inc
~4 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Ellington Financial Inc. What it actually does.

Acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). Invests in RMBS backed by prime jumbo, Alt-A, manufactured housing, and subprime mortgages. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 2023
500 employees
$1.4B market value
Revenue last year:
$674.5M
The net profit left over:
$146.9M
Out of every $100 of revenue, $22 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 22%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are growing overall, with a pause along the way.

Average growth of 33% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$216.8M
2021
2022
2023
2024
$674.5M
2025
THE PRICE TAG
MARKET VALUE / ANNUAL PROFIT
9.7×

The market pays 9.7× for every dollar of annual profit — cheap, which is either an opportunity or a warning.

No analyst target is on record for this company.

What executives did with their own stock over the last 12 months:
14 buy1 sell

Executives buying with their own money is usually read as confidence in the company’s future.

THE COUNCIL REVIEW
9

angles, checked one by one.

The 3 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.

The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.

STRENGTHS
Sales are growing fast10/10
WEAK SPOTS
The stock has lost its spark0/10
Thin trading in the shares2/10
WORTH WATCHING

Trading Liquidity: The shares change hands too rarely for smooth trading.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Bumpy, but the direction is up.

The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.

1
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/3
A fat profit margin

The net profit margin is 22% — the profit kept from each dollar of revenue is the company’s cushion in hard quarters.

2
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/3
Sales keep climbing

Over the last 4 years, sales grew about 33% a year on average.

3
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 3/3
Delivers on expectations

It met or beat analyst expectations in 7 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.

1
THE RISKS · 1/2
The stock has lost its spark

The price action doesn’t yet back an upward turn. Council score: 0/10.

2
THE RISKS · 2/2
Thin trading in the shares

Getting in and out without moving the price could prove difficult. Council score: 2/10.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We don’t have a report card for this stock yet — the data isn’t mature enough to grade. No grade is information too: it means the evidence is thin.

One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.

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Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.

This was a film — not investment advice.
Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film