Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
Real Estate
REIT - Mortgage
13.30 $
-1.6%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Dividend history for Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 0.13 $ per share (ex-date 07/31/2026).
Dividend
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year.
11.58%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months.
1.56$
Payout Ratio
Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term.
25.7%
Increase Streak
How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers.
0Years
Years Without a Cut
How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability.
0Years
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR)
Average annual dividend growth over the past five years.
4.4%
Payment History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2026 | 08/31/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 06/30/2026 | 07/31/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 05/29/2026 | 06/30/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 04/30/2026 | 05/29/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 03/31/2026 | 04/30/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 02/27/2026 | 03/31/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 01/30/2026 | 02/27/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 12/31/2025 | 01/30/2026 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 11/28/2025 | 12/31/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 10/31/2025 | 11/28/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 09/30/2025 | 10/31/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 08/29/2025 | 09/30/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 07/31/2025 | 08/29/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 06/30/2025 | 07/31/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 05/30/2025 | 06/30/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 04/30/2025 | 05/27/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 03/31/2025 | 04/25/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 02/28/2025 | 03/25/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 01/31/2025 | 02/25/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 12/31/2024 | 01/27/2025 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 11/29/2024 | 12/26/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 10/31/2024 | 11/25/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 09/30/2024 | 10/25/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 08/30/2024 | 09/25/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 07/31/2024 | 08/26/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 06/28/2024 | 07/25/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 05/31/2024 | 06/25/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 04/29/2024 | 05/28/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 03/27/2024 | 04/25/2024 | 0.13 $ | Monthly |
| 02/28/2024 | 03/25/2024 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 01/30/2024 | 02/26/2024 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 12/28/2023 | 01/25/2024 | 0.0900 $ | Monthly |
| 12/07/2023 | 12/13/2023 | 0.0600 $ | Monthly |
| 11/29/2023 | 12/26/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 10/30/2023 | 11/27/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 09/28/2023 | 10/25/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 08/30/2023 | 09/25/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 07/28/2023 | 08/25/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 06/29/2023 | 07/25/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 05/30/2023 | 06/26/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 04/27/2023 | 05/25/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 03/30/2023 | 04/25/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 02/27/2023 | 03/27/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 01/30/2023 | 02/27/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 12/29/2022 | 01/25/2023 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 11/29/2022 | 12/27/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 10/28/2022 | 11/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 09/29/2022 | 10/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 08/30/2022 | 09/26/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 07/28/2022 | 08/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 06/29/2022 | 07/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 05/27/2022 | 06/27/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 04/28/2022 | 05/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 03/30/2022 | 04/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 02/25/2022 | 03/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 01/28/2022 | 02/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 12/29/2021 | 01/25/2022 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 11/29/2021 | 12/27/2021 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 10/28/2021 | 11/26/2021 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 09/29/2021 | 10/25/2021 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 08/30/2021 | 09/27/2021 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 07/29/2021 | 08/25/2021 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 06/29/2021 | 07/26/2021 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 05/27/2021 | 06/25/2021 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 04/29/2021 | 05/25/2021 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 03/30/2021 | 04/26/2021 | 0.10 $ | Monthly |
| 02/25/2021 | 03/25/2021 | 0.10 $ | Monthly |
| 01/28/2021 | 02/25/2021 | 0.10 $ | Monthly |
| 12/30/2020 | 01/25/2021 | 0.10 $ | Monthly |
| 11/27/2020 | 12/28/2020 | 0.10 $ | Monthly |
| 10/29/2020 | 11/25/2020 | 0.0900 $ | Monthly |
| 09/29/2020 | 10/26/2020 | 0.0900 $ | Monthly |
| 08/28/2020 | 09/25/2020 | 0.0900 $ | Monthly |
| 07/30/2020 | 08/25/2020 | 0.0900 $ | Monthly |
| 06/29/2020 | 07/27/2020 | 0.0900 $ | Monthly |
| 05/28/2020 | 06/25/2020 | 0.0800 $ | Monthly |
| 04/29/2020 | 05/26/2020 | 0.0800 $ | Monthly |
| 03/30/2020 | 04/27/2020 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 02/27/2020 | 03/25/2020 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 01/30/2020 | 02/25/2020 | 0.15 $ | Monthly |
| 12/30/2019 | 01/27/2020 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 11/27/2019 | 12/26/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 10/30/2019 | 11/25/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 09/27/2019 | 10/25/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 08/29/2019 | 09/25/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 07/30/2019 | 08/26/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 06/27/2019 | 07/25/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 05/30/2019 | 06/25/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 04/29/2019 | 05/28/2019 | 0.14 $ | Monthly |
| 03/28/2019 | 04/25/2019 | 0.14 $ | Other |
| 02/28/2019 | 03/15/2019 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/29/2018 | 12/17/2018 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2018 | 09/17/2018 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/31/2018 | 06/15/2018 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/28/2018 | 03/15/2018 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/30/2017 | 12/15/2017 | 0.41 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2017 | 09/15/2017 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/30/2017 | 06/15/2017 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/27/2017 | 03/15/2017 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/29/2016 | 12/15/2016 | 0.45 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2016 | 09/15/2016 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/27/2016 | 06/15/2016 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/26/2016 | 03/15/2016 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/27/2015 | 12/15/2015 | 0.50 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/28/2015 | 09/15/2015 | 0.65 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/28/2015 | 06/15/2015 | 0.65 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/25/2015 | 03/16/2015 | 0.65 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/26/2014 | 12/15/2014 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/27/2014 | 09/15/2014 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/28/2014 | 06/16/2014 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/26/2014 | 03/17/2014 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/26/2013 | 12/16/2013 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/28/2013 | 09/16/2013 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/29/2013 | 06/17/2013 | 0.77 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/27/2013 | 03/15/2013 | 1.52 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/28/2012 | 12/17/2012 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/29/2012 | 09/17/2012 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/30/2012 | 06/15/2012 | 0.70 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/28/2012 | 03/15/2012 | 0.40 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/29/2011 | 12/15/2011 | 0.40 $ | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2011 | 09/15/2011 | 0.40 $ | Quarterly |
| 05/27/2011 | 06/15/2011 | 0.40 $ | Quarterly |
| 02/25/2011 | 03/15/2011 | 1.31 $ | Quarterly |
| 11/29/2010 | 12/15/2010 | 0.80 $ | Other |
Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.