Ellington Financial Q2 net income falls to $54.4 million, or $0.43 a share
Ellington Financial reported second-quarter 2026 net income attributable to common stockholders of $54.4 million, or $0.43 per share, down from $95.5 million, or $0.78 per share, in the first quarter. Adjusted Distributable Earnings were $75.5 million, or $0.60 per share, which the company says covered its $0.39 per share dividend, and book value per share was $13.61 as of June 30, 2026.
Key points
- Net income attributable to common stockholders was $54.4 million, or $0.43 per share, versus $95.5 million, or $0.78 per share, in the first quarter of 2026.
- Adjusted Distributable Earnings were $75.5 million, or $0.60 per share, compared with a dividend of $0.39 per share for the quarter.
- Book value per common share was $13.61 as of June 30, 2026.
- Recourse debt-to-equity ratio was 1.9:1, and total debt-to-equity was 9.2:1, as of June 30, 2026.
The filing
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