Financing

Payments Of Stock Issuance Costs

Ellington Financial Inc. Payments Of Stock Issuance Costs decreased by 46.2% to $198.00K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1880.0%, from $10.00K to $198.00K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments Of Stock Issuance Costs shows a downward trend with a -6.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

High costs relative to proceeds may indicate inefficient capital raising or complex regulatory requirements.

Detailed definition

Reflects the cash outflows incurred during the issuance of equity securities, including underwriting commissions, legal...

Peer comparison

Typically low for mature companies; higher for firms frequently accessing equity markets for growth capital.

Metric ID: financing_payments_of_stock_issuance_costs

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$0.00$482.00K$105.00K$540.00K$118.00K$99.00K$12.00K$45.00K$456.00K$134.00K$292.00K$212.00K$293.00K$183.00K$211.00K$10.00K$30.00K$36.00K$368.00K$198.00K
QoQ Change-78.2%+414.3%-78.1%-16.1%-87.9%+275.0%+913.3%-70.6%+117.9%-27.4%+38.2%-37.5%+15.3%-95.3%+200.0%+20.0%+922.2%-46.2%
YoY Change-79.5%-88.6%-91.7%+286.4%+35.4%>999%+371.1%-35.7%+36.6%-27.7%-95.3%-89.8%-80.3%+74.4%>999%
Range$0.00$540.00K
Avg YoY Growth+295.2%
Median YoY Growth-27.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s payments of stock issuance costs?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported payments of stock issuance costs of $198.00K in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s payments of stock issuance costs changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s payments of stock issuance costs increased by 1880.0% year-over-year, from $10.00K to $198.00K.
What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s payments of stock issuance costs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s payments of stock issuance costs has grown at a -6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $587.00K to $444.00K.
What does payments of stock issuance costs mean?
Cash paid to cover the costs associated with issuing new shares of stock.