Operating Expenses

Other expenses

Ellington Financial Inc. Other expenses increased by 10.5% to $8.78M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.2%, from $7.07M to $8.78M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Other expenses shows an upward trend with a 47.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal rising administrative overhead or unforeseen operational costs, while a decrease suggests improved cost discipline.

Detailed definition

This category captures miscellaneous operating costs that do not fit into primary expense classifications like personnel...

Peer comparison

Large regional banks typically maintain this as a small percentage of total noninterest expense; high levels may indicate poor expense management.

Metric ID: operating_expenses_other_expenses

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$1.63M$1.68M$1.76M$1.88M$1.85M$1.49M$5.12M$5.67M$6.44M$6.44M$11.93M$7.08M$7.30M$7.55M$6.94M$7.07M$7.67M$8.45M$7.95M$8.78M
QoQ Change+3.0%+4.9%+6.6%-1.6%-19.4%+243.7%+10.6%+13.7%-0.1%+85.3%-40.7%+3.1%+3.5%-8.1%+1.9%+8.5%+10.1%-5.9%+10.5%
YoY Change+13.3%-11.4%+190.5%+201.2%+248.0%+331.7%+132.7%+24.9%+13.3%+17.4%-41.8%-0.0%+5.2%+11.8%+14.5%+24.2%
Range$1.49M$11.93M
CAGR+42.5%
Avg YoY Growth+73.5%
Median YoY Growth+15.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s other expenses?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported other expenses of $8.78M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s other expenses changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s other expenses increased by 24.2% year-over-year, from $7.07M to $8.78M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s other expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s other expenses has grown at a 47.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.66M to $31.14M.
What does other expenses mean?
Miscellaneous operating costs that fall outside of primary expense categories.