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Cumulative Cost Basis

Ellington Financial Inc. Cumulative Cost Basis increased by 11.0% to $876.28M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.1%, from $717.65M to $876.28M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Cumulative Cost Basis shows a downward trend with a -17.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Provides a stable reference point for the scale of the bank's investment activities and historical capital deployment.

Detailed definition

The cumulative cost basis represents the original purchase price or historical cost of assets or liabilities before any...

Peer comparison

Universal accounting concept used by all financial institutions to track historical investment scale.

Metric ID: cumulative_cost_basis

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.40B$1.45B$1.48B$1.45B$1.23B$1.13B$780.35M$700.27M$717.65M$694.55M$696.26M$789.18M$876.28M
QoQ Change+3.8%+2.0%-2.5%-14.6%-8.7%-30.8%-10.3%+2.5%-3.2%+0.2%+13.3%+11.0%
YoY Change+3.3%-22.4%-47.3%-51.5%-41.9%-38.4%-10.8%+12.7%+22.1%
Range$694.55M$1.48B
CAGR-14.4%
Avg YoY Growth-19.4%
Median YoY Growth-22.4%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s cumulative cost basis?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported cumulative cost basis of $876.28M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s cumulative cost basis changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s cumulative cost basis increased by 22.1% year-over-year, from $717.65M to $876.28M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s cumulative cost basis?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s cumulative cost basis has grown at a -17.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.40B to $789.18M.
What does cumulative cost basis mean?
The original total cost of assets or liabilities before any accounting adjustments.