EFC Ellington Financial Inc.
Real Estate Investment Trust
D+ 42.6 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for real estate investment trust businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
D 38

Scored using FFO margin — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • FFO Margin 21.8%

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
F 24
  • 5yr Avg ROE 5.5%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 17.6%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
A+ 94

Scored using FFO/share — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • 5yr FFO/Share CAGR 21.1%
  • Positive-FFO Years (5) 4/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B 70

Scored using AFFO dividend coverage — REIT substitution.

  • AFFO Dividend Coverage 2.77x
  • 5yr FCF/NI -0.17x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 25%
F 7

Scored using Debt/Assets — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • Debt / Assets 87.7%
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 1.51x

Stability

Weight: 10%
C- 50
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.58
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 1/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 6

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Holding

1 of 1 gurus held; 1 added; 1 full exit.

Holders
1
Avg Δ position
+36.8%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q2 2026