Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC)
NYSE: EFC · Real-Time Price · USD
13.72
+0.09 (0.66%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
13.75
+0.03 (0.22%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:51 PM EST
Ellington Financial Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Ellington Financial stock have an average target of 14.46, with a low estimate of 13.5 and a high estimate of 16. The average target predicts an increase of 5.39% from the current stock price of 13.72.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Sep 3, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Ellington Financial stock from 7 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $13 → $14 | Hold | Maintains | $13 → $14 | -1.60% | Sep 3, 2025 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $14 → $15 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $14 → $15 | +5.69% | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Jones Trading | Jones Trading | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $14 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $14 | +3.86% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $12 → $13 | Hold | Maintains | $12 → $13 | -8.89% | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $15 → $15 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $15 | +5.69% | Jul 1, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
183.02M
from 303.86M
Decreased by -39.77%
Revenue Next Year
199.14M
from 183.02M
Increased by 8.81%
EPS This Year
1.83
from 1.36
Increased by 35.00%
EPS Next Year
1.86
from 1.83
Increased by 1.56%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 212.0M | 270.7M | |
| Avg | 183.0M | 199.1M | |
| Low | 167.3M | 152.3M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -30.2% | 47.9% | |
| Avg | -39.8% | 8.8% | |
| Low | -44.9% | -16.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.95 | 2.10 | |
| Avg | 1.83 | 1.86 | |
| Low | 1.68 | 1.69 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 44.0% | 14.7% | |
| Avg | 35.0% | 1.6% | |
| Low | 23.5% | -8.0% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.