Ellington Financial (Ellington Financial) Dividend Payout Ratio : 2.50 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Ellington Financial Dividend Payout Ratio?

Ellington Financial's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.50.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Ellington Financial Inc is 2.00, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

EFC' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64 Med: 1.58 Max: 3.23
Current: 2

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Ellington Financial was 3.23. The lowest was 0.64. And the median was 1.58.

EFC's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
80.6% of 562 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs EFC: 2.00

As of today (2024-04-26), the Dividend Yield % of Ellington Financial is 13.94%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ellington Financial was 43.85%. The lowest was 5.71%. And the median was 12.42%.

Ellington Financial's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.45.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ellington Financial was 56.70% per year. The lowest was -17.00% per year. And the median was -1.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Ellington Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Ellington Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Ellington Financial Annual Data

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Dividend Payout Ratio

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1.03

3.23

0.64

2.02

Ellington Financial Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.22	0.78	11.25	4.50	2.50

Competitive Comparison of Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Ellington Financial Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	1.8	/	0.89
	=	2.02

Ellington Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0.45	/	0.18
	=	2.50

Ellington Financial (NYSE:EFC) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Ellington Financial (Ellington Financial) Business Description

Industry

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Address

53 Forest Avenue, Old Greenwich, CT, USA, 06870

Website

http://www.ellingtonfinancial.com

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.

Executives

Lisa Mumford	officer: Chief Financial Officer	6 BEACHWOOD COURT, DIX HILLS NY 11746
Stephen J Dannhauser	director	122 WEST 55TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Laurence Penn	director, officer: CEO and President	52 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Ronald I Simon	director	485 MADISON AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Michael W Vranos	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Chief Investment Officer	52 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Chris Smernoff	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	53 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
John Herlihy	officer: Chief Financial Officer	53 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Mark Tecotzky	officer: Co-Chief Investment Officer	53 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Thomas F Robards	director	666 THIRD AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Daniel R. Margolis	officer: Secretary	53 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Edward Resendez	director	52 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Vc Investments Llc	10 percent owner	53 FOREST AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Emg Holdings, L.p.	10 percent owner	53 FOREST AVENUE, OLD GREENWICH CT 06870
Fbr Capital Markets Pt Inc	10 percent owner	1001 NINETEENTH STREET NORTH, ARLINGTON VA 22302