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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ellington Financial (EFC)

Ellington Financial reports Q1 net income of $95.5 million, or $0.78 per share

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Ellington Financial reported net income attributable to common stockholders of $95.5 million, or $0.78 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared with $14.7 million, or $0.14 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2025. Adjusted Distributable Earnings were $66.5 million, or $0.55 per share, which the company said exceeded its $0.39 per share dividend for the quarter. Book value per common share was $13.56 as of March 31, 2026.

Key points

  • Net income attributable to common stockholders of $95.5 million, or $0.78 per share, versus $14.7 million, or $0.14 per share, in Q4 2025
  • Adjusted Distributable Earnings of $66.5 million, or $0.55 per share, against a dividend of $0.39 per share for the quarter
  • Book value per common share of $13.56 as of March 31, 2026
  • Longbridge segment net income of $57.5 million, including $17.0 million of litigation settlement income

The filing

CompanyEllington Financial (EFC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 5, 2026, 4:37 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-030664

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 6:57 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 May 05, 2026.

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