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Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Ellington Financial's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.23. Ellington Financial's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 124.6 Mil. Therefore, Ellington Financial's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,275.2 Mil.
Ellington Financial's quarterly market cap
increased
from Sep. 2025 (€1,157.2 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€1,314.7 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2025 (€1,314.7 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€1,275.2 Mil).
Ellington Financial's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2023 (€954.5 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€1,051.9 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 (€1,051.9 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€1,314.7 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Ellington Financial's Enterprise Value for Today is €17,071.1 Mil.
Ellington Financial (STU:1EL) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Ellington Financial Market Cap Related Terms
Ellington Financial Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ellington Financial's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Ellington Financial's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ellington Financial Market Cap vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ellington Financial's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ellington Financial's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Ellington Financial's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Ellington Financial (STU:1EL) has a Market Cap of €1,495.3 Mil as of Jul. 13, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Ellington Financial and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ellington Financial ranks #223 out of 978 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Ellington Financial's Market Cap too high?
Ellington Financial's current Market Cap is €1,495.3 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Ellington Financial ranks #223 out of 978 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ellington Financial has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ellington Financial's Market Cap compare to ARI and ORC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Ellington Financial ranks #223 out of 978 companies for Market Cap. This places Ellington Financial in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 284.70. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a REITs company?
The median Market Cap among REITs companies is 284.70, based on 978 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Ellington Financial and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Market Cap is 284.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ellington Financial's current Market Cap is €1,495.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ellington Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ellington Financial (STU:1EL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.99, compared to a current price of €11.90 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is €1,495.3 Mil. Ellington Financial's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ellington Financial (STU:1EL), the current Market Cap is €1,495.3 Mil as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ellington Financial (STU:1EL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ellington Financial stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €11.90 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.99.
GuruFocus considers Ellington Financial to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:1EL:
Market Cap: €1,495.3 Mil
GF Value™: €9.99 vs. price of €11.90 (19.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:1EL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ellington Financial Inc is a specialty finance company. Its primary investment objective is to generate attractive, risk-adjusted total returns for its shareholders by making investments. The company has two reportable segments; The Investment Portfolio Segment is focused on investing in a diverse array of financial assets, including residential and commercial mortgage loans, residential mortgage-backed securities, non-mortgage- and mortgage-related derivatives, debt and equity investments in loan origination companies, and other strategic investments, and The Longbridge Segment is focused on the origination and servicing of reverse mortgage loans. It acquires reverse mortgage loans both through its origination activities and through secondary market purchases.
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