EFC today

$11.17-$0.18 (-1.59%)close Nov 11, 2026

Trend

DailyDowntrend (starting)

4 hourStrong Bearish

1 hourStrong Bearish

15 minStrong Bearish

5 minStrong Bullish

Daily trend turns up above $16.38

Key levels

Resistance$11.75

Resistance$11.33

Support$10.88

About Ellington Financial

Ellington Financial is a real estate investment trust that invests in mortgage-backed securities, residential and commercial mortgage loans, and other real estate-related assets. The company is externally managed by Ellington Management Group, which handles its investment decisions and day-to-day operations. It operates in the United States and holds assets through subsidiaries structured to maintain its REIT status and its exclusion from investment company registration.

Based on the company's 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026.

NYSE · Real Estate

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)

$11.17-0.18 (-1.59%)

WATCHLISTGrade: C+Risk: MEDIUM

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High11.38

Low11.13

Open11.38

Volume1.74M

Avg Vol1.87M

VWAP11.22

30d High11.90

30d Low11.17

30d Chg-4.45%

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What Is the Price Target for EFC?

SEPT Low Target

$12.32

SEPT Mid Target

$14.50

SEPT High Target

$16.67

Analyst Consensus

$14.50

Current: $11.29Upside: +28.4%Confidence: 40%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is EFC a Buy or Sell Right Now?

Investability Score

WATCHLIST12-18 months

Thesis

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Is EFC Overvalued or Undervalued?

Valuation Verdict

UNDERVALUED

Methods Used

P/E Forward, P/B, Analyst Consensus

Fair Value

$19.27

Moat Score

NONE

1/9

Piotroski Score

0.0

Altman Z-Score

What Is Smart Money Doing with EFC?

Insider Signal

NEUTRAL

0 buys / 0 sells (90d)

Congress Signal

BUYING

2 buys / 1 sells (90d)

Institutional

ACCUMULATING

Short Squeeze Risk

LOW

Signal: NEUTRAL

Recent Insider Activity

Name	Title	Type	Shares	Value	Date
SIMON RONALD I	director	Buy	10,181	-	Sep 9, 2026
Mumford Lisa	director	Buy	10,181	-	Sep 9, 2026

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EFC Growth Story

Revenue YoY

N/A%

3yr Revenue CAGR

N/A%

EPS Growth YoY

-12.5%

FCF Growth YoY

N/A%

Revenue Trend

UNKNOWN

Dark Pool Trades for EFC

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SEPT Investing tracks real-time dark pool institutional trades for EFC, including block trade sizes, dollar values, and buy/sell side classification. Dark pool trades reveal where institutional investors are positioning before moves become visible on public exchanges.

Time	Price	Size	Value	Side
13:16:59	$11.17	1,245	$$14K	SELL
21:00:51	$11.17	1,044	$$12K	SELL
21:00:51	$11.17	1,744	$$19K	SELL
21:00:51	$11.17	3,139	$$35K	SELL
21:00:51	$11.17	1,041	$$12K	SELL

5 dark pool trades shown · $$92K preview volume

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Options Flow for EFC

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Type	Strike	Expiry	DTE	Premium	Size	Trade
PUT	$12.5	Dec 18	37	$$19.9K	150	BLOCK
PUT	$12.5	Dec 18	37	$$19.6K	150	BLOCK
PUT	$12.5	Dec 18	37	$$13.1K	100	BLOCK
PUT	$12.5	Dec 18	37	$$12.9K	100	BLOCK

4 options trades shown · 0% calls

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Full AI Research Report

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EFC — frequently asked questions

What is EFC stock price today?

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) is at $11.17, down 1.59% (-$0.18) at the Nov 11, 2026 close.

Why is EFC stock moving today?

Latest EFC news — Nov 6, 2026: Jones Trading keeps Buy rating on Ellington Financial, cuts price target · Nov 5, 2026: Jones Trading keeps Buy rating on Ellington Financial, cuts target to $13

What is the EFC price target?

The average analyst price target for EFC is $14.50, ranging from $15 to $15, based on 1 analysts. Latest: UBS maintains on Aug 19, 2026.

What do analysts rate EFC?

Analyst ratings for EFC: 0 Buy, 1 Hold, 1 Sell — consensus Hold.

Did EFC beat earnings?

EFC last reported on Aug 6, 2026: EPS $0.60 vs $0.46 expected — a beat of 30.8%.

What is EFC's P/E ratio?

EFC trades at a P/E of 9.8 vs a Real Estate average of 33.2.

Does EFC pay a dividend?

Yes. EFC's dividend yield is 13.60%.

What are EFC support and resistance levels?

Support: $10.88. Resistance: $11.33, $11.75, $12.07.

What are insiders doing with EFC?

Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 0 buys and 0 sells in the last 90 days.

What is the latest news on EFC?

Nov 6, 2026: Jones Trading keeps Buy rating on Ellington Financial, cuts price target · Nov 5, 2026: Jones Trading keeps Buy rating on Ellington Financial, cuts target to $13