Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Other Income & Expense

Equity Method Income

Ellington Financial Inc. Equity Method Income decreased by 3.5% to $17.56M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 111.5%, from $8.30M to $17.56M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Equity Method Income shows relatively stable performance with a -0.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects strong performance from joint ventures or strategic partners, while a decrease indicates underperformance in those specific investments.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the company's proportionate share of the net earnings or losses from investments in unconsolidated...

Peer comparison

Common in technology and manufacturing sectors where joint ventures are used for R&D or supply chain integration.

Metric ID: equity_method_income

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$18.60M$2.55M$30.32M-$5.51M-$23.27M-$25.51M-$9.33M$3.44M-$5.87M-$978.00K$2.23M$12.04M$7.28M$10.90M$8.30M$17.07M$13.07M$18.20M$17.56M
QoQ Change-86.3%>999%-118.2%-322.5%-9.7%+63.4%+136.9%-270.4%+83.3%+327.6%+441.0%-39.5%+49.6%-23.8%+105.6%-23.4%+39.2%-3.5%
YoY Change-225.1%<-999%-130.8%+162.5%+74.8%+96.2%-35.4%+305.2%+844.5%+273.0%+41.8%+79.6%+67.1%+111.5%
Range-$25.51M$30.32M
CAGR-1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+40.3%
Median YoY Growth+77.2%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Investment Portfolio Segment$12.04M$7.28M$10.90M$8.30M$17.07M$13.07M$18.20M$17.56M
Corporate Segment and Other Operating Segment$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Longbridge Segment$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Total$12.04M$7.28M$10.90M$8.30M$17.07M$13.07M$18.20M$17.56M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s equity method income?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported equity method income of $17.56M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s equity method income changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s equity method income increased by 111.5% year-over-year, from $8.30M to $17.56M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s equity method income?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s equity method income has grown at a -0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $58.10M to $56.65M.
What does equity method income mean?
The company's share of profits or losses from businesses it partially owns.