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REO, fair value

Ellington Financial Inc. REO, fair value increased by 32.4% to $55.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 178.8%, from $19.80M to $55.20M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), REO, fair value shows an upward trend with a 13.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates rising loan defaults and potential credit quality deterioration, while a decrease suggests successful liquidation or improved portfolio performance.

Detailed definition

This represents the fair value of real estate properties acquired by the company through the foreclosure process on mort...

Peer comparison

Standard for mortgage REITs and specialty finance companies; peers often disclose this as REO or foreclosed assets.

Metric ID: other_real_estate_owned_acquired_through_foreclosure_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$22.50M$25.60M$23.90M$23.70M$20.30M$20.30M$20.60M$20.60M$9.50M$21.70M$16.80M$13.70M$8.60M$27.60M$19.00M$19.80M$20.10M$23.90M$41.70M$55.20M
QoQ Change+13.8%-6.6%-0.8%-14.3%+0.0%+1.5%+0.0%-53.9%+128.4%-22.6%-18.5%-37.2%+220.9%-31.2%+4.2%+1.5%+18.9%+74.5%+32.4%
YoY Change-9.8%-20.7%-13.8%-13.1%-53.2%+6.9%-18.4%-33.5%-9.5%+27.2%+13.1%+44.5%+133.7%-13.4%+119.5%+178.8%
Range$8.60M$55.20M
CAGR+20.8%
Avg YoY Growth+21.1%
Median YoY Growth-9.6%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s reo, fair value?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported reo, fair value of $55.20M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s reo, fair value changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s reo, fair value increased by 178.8% year-over-year, from $19.80M to $55.20M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s reo, fair value?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s reo, fair value has grown at a 13.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.40M to $41.70M.
What does reo, fair value mean?
The market value of properties the company has taken ownership of due to mortgage defaults.