EFC Dividend History - Ellington Financial

Track the latest EFC dividend history: 12.52% Dividend Yield, 4.89% Annual Growth - Explore EFC's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 12.52%
Cash Amount 12m 1.56
Dividend Growth 5y avg 4.89%
Dividend Rating 79.97%
Yield on Cost 5y 23.56%
Payout Ratio 35.6%
Payout Frequency 12m 13
Payout Consistency 90.4%
Total Return 12m: 29.82%
#5 in Group
Total Return 5y: 97.39%
#4 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Mortgage REITs

Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
EFC 1,233m 12.5% 23.6%
ABR 2,318m 13.8% 34.6%
ACRE 270m 20.9% 15.8%
RC 820m 17.7% 19.9%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
EFC 1,233m 4.89% 80.0%
ABR 2,318m 6.94% 89.1%
LADR 1,490m -0.43% 75.5%
RWT 869m -1.57% 64.0%

EFC Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-25 Monthly 0.13 0.97%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-25 Monthly 0.13 1.04%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-27 Monthly 0.13 1.08%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-26 Monthly 0.13 1.05%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-25 Monthly 0.13 1.06%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-25 Monthly 0.13 1.01%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-25 Monthly 0.13 0.99%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-26 Monthly 0.13 1.01%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-25 Monthly 0.13 1.08%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-25 Monthly 0.13 1.08%
2024-04-29 2024-04-30 2024-05-28 Monthly 0.13 1.12%
2024-03-27 2024-03-29 2024-04-25 Monthly 0.13 -13.3% 1.13%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-25 Monthly 0.15 1.35%
2024-01-30 2024-01-31 2024-02-26 Monthly 0.15 66.7% 1.18%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-25 Monthly 0.09 50% 0.7%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2023-12-13 Monthly 0.06 -60% 0.47%
2023-11-29 2023-11-30 2023-12-26 Monthly 0.15 1.15%
2023-10-30 2023-10-31 2023-11-27 Monthly 0.15 1.26%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-25 Monthly 0.15 1.23%
2023-08-30 2023-08-31 2023-09-25 Monthly 0.15 1.13%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-25 Monthly 0.15 1.1%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-25 Monthly 0.15 1.1%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-26 Monthly 0.15 1.2%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-05-25 Monthly 0.15 1.22%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-25 Monthly 0.15 1.23%
2023-02-27 2023-02-28 2023-03-27 Monthly 0.15 1.15%
2023-01-30 2023-01-31 2023-02-27 Monthly 0.15 1.1%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-25 Monthly 0.15 1.21%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-27 Monthly 0.15 1.09%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-25 Monthly 0.15 1.15%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-25 Monthly 0.15 1.22%
2022-08-30 2022-08-31 2022-09-26 Monthly 0.15 0.99%
2022-07-28 2022-07-29 2022-08-25 Monthly 0.15 0.94%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-25 Monthly 0.15 1.03%
2022-05-27 2022-05-31 2022-06-27 Monthly 0.15 0.98%
2022-04-28 2022-04-29 2022-05-25 Monthly 0.15 0.93%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-25 Monthly 0.15 0.84%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-25 Monthly 0.15 0.87%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-02-25 Monthly 0.15 0.86%
2021-12-29 2021-12-30 2022-01-25 Monthly 0.15 0.88%

EFC Dividend History - FAQ

Does EFC pay dividends?

Yes, as of March 2025, EFC paid a dividend of 1.56 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-28.

What is the Dividend Yield of EFC?

As of March 2025, EFC`s dividend yield is 12.52%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.56M USD by the current share price of 13.06.

How often does EFC pay dividends?

EFC pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), EFC has issued 13 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EFC?

The next ex-dividend date for Ellington Financial (EFC) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of EFC?

EFC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.89M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of EFC?

EFC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 23.6M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Ellington Financial five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (1.56M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (6.62):

What is the Payout Consistency of EFC?

EFC Payout Consistency is 90.4%.
Highly consistent: Ellington Financial has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does EFC have a good Dividend Yield?

EFC`s 12.52% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for a NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EFC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EFC is 35.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of EFC?

EFC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 79.97%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: EFC Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of EFC`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Ellington Financial are growing at a rate of 14.68% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Ellington Financial ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Growth Rate
2008 11,985,700
2009 11,959,000 -0.22%
2010 15,887,500 +32.85%
2011 16,482,200 +3.74%
2012 20,828,600 +26.37%
2013 25,828,000 +24%
2014 33,866,000 +31.12%
2015 33,789,000 -0.23%
2016 32,928,000 -2.55%
2017 32,271,000 -2%
2018 31,671,400 -1.86%
2019 35,866,000 +13.24%
2020 43,782,000 +22.07%
2021 56,569,000 +29.21%
2022 62,295,000 +10.12%
2023 72,136,000 +15.8%
2024 86,854,700 +20.4%