Business Segments · Interest Expense, Operating and Nonoperating

Longbridge Segment — Interest Expense, Operating and Nonoperating

Ellington Financial Inc. Longbridge Segment — Interest Expense, Operating and Nonoperating increased by 10.1% to $28.78M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 73.2%, from $16.61M to $28.78M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Longbridge Segment — Interest Expense, Operating and Nonoperating shows an upward trend with a 163.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026
Rolls up toInterest Expense

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher leverage or rising interest rates, which could compress net interest margins if not offset by higher asset yields.

Detailed definition

The total cost of debt and financing incurred by the Longbridge segment to fund its operations and investment portfolio....

Peer comparison

Standard interest expense line item found in the segment reporting of leveraged financial institutions.

Metric ID: efc_segment_longbridge_segment_interest_expense_operating_and_nonoperating

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.16M$1.16M$1.16M$1.16M$4.35M$6.12M$7.54M$7.82M$8.56M$8.62M$13.86M$14.15M$16.61M$19.34M$22.58M$26.13M$28.78M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+275.6%+40.8%+23.3%+3.7%+9.4%+0.7%+60.9%+2.1%+17.4%+16.4%+16.7%+15.7%+10.1%
YoY Change+275.6%+428.7%+551.7%+575.8%+96.9%+40.8%+83.8%+81.0%+94.1%+124.5%+62.9%+84.6%+73.2%
Range$1.16M$28.78M
CAGR+123.3%
Avg YoY Growth+198.0%
Median YoY Growth+94.1%
Current Streak16+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — interest expense, operating and nonoperating?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported longbridge segment — interest expense, operating and nonoperating of $28.78M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — interest expense, operating and nonoperating changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — interest expense, operating and nonoperating increased by 73.2% year-over-year, from $16.61M to $28.78M.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — interest expense, operating and nonoperating?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s longbridge segment — interest expense, operating and nonoperating has grown at a 163.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.63M to $84.65M.
What does longbridge segment — interest expense, operating and nonoperating mean?
The total cost of borrowing money to fund the segment's operations.