Revenue

Net Interest Income

Ellington Financial Inc. Net Interest Income increased by 14.2% to $61.25M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 41.6%, from $43.26M to $61.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Interest Income shows an upward trend with a 9.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved net interest margins or asset growth, while a decrease suggests margin compression or declining loan demand.

Detailed definition

This is the difference between the interest earned on assets and the interest paid on liabilities, representing the core...

Peer comparison

The primary profitability metric for all commercial and retail banks.

Metric ID: net_interest_income

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$34.72M$29.54M$38.47M$37.06M$36.70M$36.51M$30.17M$27.56M$24.66M$27.51M$27.99M$31.06M$33.60M$33.63M$38.13M$43.26M$43.34M$49.72M$53.64M$61.25M
QoQ Change-14.9%+30.2%-3.7%-1.0%-0.5%-17.4%-8.7%-10.5%+11.6%+1.7%+10.9%+8.2%+0.1%+13.4%+13.4%+0.2%+14.7%+7.9%+14.2%
YoY Change+5.7%+23.6%-21.6%-25.6%-32.8%-24.6%-7.2%+12.7%+36.2%+22.2%+36.2%+39.3%+29.0%+47.9%+40.7%+41.6%
Range$24.66M$61.25M
CAGR+12.7%
Avg YoY Growth+13.9%
Median YoY Growth+22.9%
Current Streak11 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s net interest income?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported net interest income of $61.25M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s net interest income changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s net interest income increased by 41.6% year-over-year, from $43.26M to $61.25M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s net interest income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s net interest income has grown at a 9.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $131.48M to $189.96M.
What does net interest income mean?
The profit a bank makes from its interest-earning assets after paying interest on its deposits and debt.