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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ellington Credit Co (EARN)

Ellington Credit authorizes $20 million share buyback program through October 2027

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 shareholder Written later

Ellington Credit Company's board authorized a program to repurchase up to $20 million of its common shares in the open market, running until October 9, 2027. The filing says the Fund is not obligated to buy any shares and may suspend or end the program at any time.

Key points

  • Board authorized the Common Share Repurchase Program on October 9, 2026, for up to $20 million of common shares.
  • Program remains in effect until October 9, 2027, unless extended or terminated earlier.
  • Estimated net asset value midpoint was $4.04 per share as of September 30, 2026, per a Form 497AD filed October 16, 2026.

The filing

CompanyEllington Credit Co (EARN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 16, 2026, 7:55 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-066048

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:38 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 16, 2026.

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