Business Segments · Compensation and benefits

Longbridge Segment — Compensation and benefits

Ellington Financial Inc. Longbridge Segment — Compensation and benefits decreased by 10.4% to $17.92M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 30.2%, from $13.76M to $17.92M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Longbridge Segment — Compensation and benefits shows an upward trend with a 77.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase typically reflects headcount growth or higher performance-based compensation, which should ideally correlate with revenue growth.

Detailed definition

Total personnel-related costs for the Longbridge segment, including salaries, bonuses, and benefits for employees dedica...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense line item across all corporate and segment-level financial reporting.

Metric ID: efc_segment_longbridge_segment_compensation_and_benefits

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.15M$3.15M$3.15M$3.15M$12.56M$12.56M$12.56M$12.56M$12.74M$13.01M$16.12M$16.52M$13.76M$17.61M$18.58M$19.99M$17.92M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+299.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+1.4%+2.1%+23.9%+2.5%-16.7%+28.0%+5.5%+7.6%-10.4%
YoY Change+299.5%+299.5%+299.5%+299.5%+1.4%+3.6%+28.3%+31.5%+8.0%+35.3%+15.3%+21.0%+30.2%
Range$3.15M$19.99M
CAGR+54.5%
Avg YoY Growth+105.6%
Median YoY Growth+30.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — compensation and benefits?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported longbridge segment — compensation and benefits of $17.92M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — compensation and benefits changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — compensation and benefits increased by 30.2% year-over-year, from $13.76M to $17.92M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — compensation and benefits?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — compensation and benefits has grown at a 77.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.58M to $69.94M.
What does longbridge segment — compensation and benefits mean?
Total payroll and benefit costs for employees in this segment.