EFC

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.62 as of August 31, 2026. This estimate includes the effect of the previously announced monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, to be paid on September 30, 2026 to holders of record on August 31, 2026, with the same ex-dividend date. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Estimated book value per common share.

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the “Company”) today announced that it has closed its previously announced offering of $150 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the “New Notes”) through certain of its subsidiaries (such subsidiaries, the “Issuers”). The New Notes are senior unsecured obligations of the Issuers and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Company. The New Notes were issued at a price.

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its previously announced offering, which was upsized from $100 million to $150 million in aggregate principal amount, of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the “New Notes”) through certain of its subsidiaries (such subsidiaries, the “Issuers”). The New Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the Issuers and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Comp.

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OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the following: (i) a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on October 30, 2026 to common stockholders of record as of September 30, 2026; (ii) a quarterly dividend of $0.390625 per share on the Company's 6.250% Series B Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on October 30, 2026 to Series B preferred stockholde.

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) (together with its issuer subsidiaries, the "Company") today announced that Moody's Ratings ("Moody's") has affirmed the Company's Ba3 corporate family rating and the B1 backed senior unsecured debt rating of Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC, and changed the outlook to positive from stable for both entities. “Over the past year, we have grown our equity base, maintained conservative leverage, diversified an.

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.63 as of July 31, 2026. This estimate includes the effect of the previously announced monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, to be paid on August 31, 2026 to holders of record on July 31, 2026, with the same ex-dividend date. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Estimated book value per common share is subj.

Mortgage rates fall for a second week, potentially aiding EFC, NLY & AGNC as refinancing rises and lower rates support mortgage-market activity.

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