Ellington Financial reports Q2 adjusted EPS 47c, consensus 40c

Reports Q2 Book value per common share as of June 30, 2025 of $13.49, including the effects of dividends of $0.39 per common share for the quarter. “Ellington Financial (EFC) delivered a strong second quarter, with broad-based contributions from our diversified investment portfolio and loan origination platforms. We generated net income of $0.45 per share, equating to an annualized economic return of 13.8% for the quarter, with book value per share increasing quarter over quarter to $13.49. Meanwhile, our adjusted distributable earnings per share increased sharply by $0.08 to $0.47, significantly exceeding our $0.39 of dividends,” said Laurence Penn, Chief Executive Officer and President.