Current Liabilities

Derivative Liabilities - Fair Value

Ellington Financial Inc. Derivative Liabilities - Fair Value increased by 3.2% to $44.09M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 29.2%, from $62.29M to $44.09M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Derivative Liabilities - Fair Value shows an upward trend with a 27.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase in liabilities suggests unfavorable market movements for the company's hedges, while a decrease indicates a reduction in potential settlement obligations.

Detailed definition

This represents the fair value of derivative financial instruments that are currently in a liability position. These lia...

Peer comparison

Standard for energy companies; peers with similar hedging profiles will show comparable volatility in this line item.

Metric ID: derivative_liabilities_fair_value

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$7.90M$9.65M$9.91M$15.66M$19.77M$50.34M$53.23M$16.14M$30.34M$38.38M$50.30M$39.29M$39.02M$48.75M$70.06M$62.29M$74.18M$53.27M$42.71M$44.09M
QoQ Change+22.1%+2.7%+58.0%+26.3%+154.6%+5.7%-69.7%+88.0%+26.5%+31.1%-21.9%-0.7%+24.9%+43.7%-11.1%+19.1%-28.2%-19.8%+3.2%
YoY Change+150.3%+421.9%+437.2%+3.1%+53.5%-23.8%-5.5%+143.4%+28.6%+27.0%+39.3%+58.6%+90.1%+9.3%-39.0%-29.2%
Range$7.90M$74.18M
CAGR+43.6%
Avg YoY Growth+85.3%
Median YoY Growth+33.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s derivative liabilities - fair value?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported derivative liabilities - fair value of $44.09M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s derivative liabilities - fair value changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s derivative liabilities - fair value decreased by 29.2% year-over-year, from $62.29M to $44.09M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s derivative liabilities - fair value?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s derivative liabilities - fair value has grown at a 27.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.58M to $42.71M.
What does derivative liabilities - fair value mean?
The total market value of all derivative contracts that are currently resulting in a loss.