Headquartered in Old Greenwich, CT Fiscal year ends December NYSE: EFC ellingtonfinancial.com
Ellington Financial Inc. is an externally managed real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in a diverse array of financial assets, including residential and commercial mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities, reverse mortgage loans, mortgage servicing rights and related investments, consumer loans, asset-backed securities, collateralized loan obligations, non-mortgage and mortgage-related derivatives, debt and equity investments in loan origination companies, and other strategic investments. The company operates through two primary segments: an Investment Portfolio segment encompassing credit and agency strategies across residential and commercial real estate, and a Longbridge segment that originates and services reverse mortgage loans, including both FHA-insured HECMs and proprietary reverse mortgage products. Longbridge is a vertically integrated reverse mortgage platform ranked as the #2 HMBS issuer by market share. Ellington Financial is externally managed and advised by Ellington Financial Management LLC, an affiliate of Ellington Management Group, L.L.C. Updated
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Ellington Financial Inc. is an externally managed real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in a diverse array of financial assets, including residential and commercial mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities, reverse mortgage loans, mortgage servicing rights and related investments, consumer loans…
The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for EFC is $14.79.
