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EFC 8-K: Dividend change

Ellington Financial Inc.

Filed with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026 · accession 0001628280-26-071139

EFC filed a 8-K (current report) with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026. A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The stock moved -3.0% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Ellington Financial Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on December 31, 2026 to stockholders of record as of November 30, 2026.

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Key details

Monthly dividend per share of common stock$0
RegistrantEllington Financial Inc.
Chief financial officerJR Herlihy

How EFC stock reacted

Close before

$11.85

Nov 4, 2026

First close after

-3.04%

$11.49

5 trading days

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Since filing

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Frequently asked questions

What did EFC file with the SEC on Nov 5, 2026?

EFC filed a 8-K (Dividend change). Ellington Financial Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on December 31, 2026 to stockholders of record as of November 30, 2026.

What does a dividend change mean for EFC stock?

Usually: fewer shares means each remaining share owns more of the company. It matters whether the company actually buys and at what price.

How do I read a 8-K?

A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The "Item" number tells you the topic (e.g. 2.02 results, 5.02 executive change, 1.01 new agreement, 1.03 bankruptcy). Exhibits (99.1 press release) usually hold the details.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 8-K (current report): A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more.

How did EFC stock react to this filing?

EFC closed at $11.85 before the filing and $11.49 on Nov 5, 2026 (-3.04%).

Other EFC SEC filings

  • 8-K · SEC filingNov 4, 2026
  • 8-K · SEC filingOct 27, 2026
  • 8-K · Dividend changeOct 7, 2026
  • 8-K · SEC filingSep 24, 2026
  • 8-K · Material agreementSep 17, 2026
  • 8-K · Material agreementSep 14, 2026
  • 8-K · SEC filingSep 14, 2026
  • 8-K · Dividend changeSep 8, 2026
  • 8-K · SEC filingAug 24, 2026
  • 10-Q · SEC filingAug 10, 2026

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Source: SEC EDGAR filing 0001628280-26-071139. The summary and key details are extracted by SEPT from the filing and may contain errors. Price reaction uses daily closing prices. Not financial advice.