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Ellington Financial Inc. is listed at the NYSE Exchange
Ellington Financial Inc. [EFC-PE]
NYSE Sector: Real Estate Industry:REIT - Mortgage

Is Ellington Financial Inc. stock a buy?

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Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!

Yes, Ellington Financial Inc. pays dividends. Last time was Monday 30th of September 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Friday 20th of September 2024 were paid $0.71876 per share. Over the last 4 times between 2023 and 2024, Ellington Financial Inc. has paid $2.46707 with an average of $0.62 per share.

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We cannot find data for Ellington Financial Inc. 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Friday 8th of December 2023 when the price was $24.50, you would have made a profit of $1.100 per share or 4.49%

No, the average daily trading liquidity for Ellington Financial Inc. is $2 842 thousand. Trading in stocks with this little trading liquidity is very dangerous, and you can get into a situation where it will be hard to trade your stocks. In addition, these types of stocks usually have very high volatility.

Ellington Financial Inc. has much of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at high risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a low cash flow to debt ratio of 0.01, the company's ability to pay off the debt is limited. Ellington Financial Inc. has a very good net profit margin of 30.81% and should have very high tolerances against inflation.

We have calculated the inflation risk for Ellington Financial Inc. to be medium [0.6 of 1]

US inflation for August 2024 was 0.19%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.59%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 4.09 and is down -0.37 over the last 30 days.