Investing

Due from brokers, net

Ellington Financial Inc. Due from brokers, net increased by 4872.1% to $8.21M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 131.6%, from -$25.99M to $8.21M.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Fluctuations reflect changes in trading volume and margin requirements; large negative values may indicate increased margin calls or pending trade settlements.

Detailed definition

Represents the net change in cash balances held with or owed to brokers related to investment activities. This reflects...

Peer comparison

Standard for financial firms; comparable to 'due from/to brokers' at peer investment companies.

Metric ID: investing_proceeds_from_brokers_investing_activities

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q1 '26
Value-$1.30M$8.92M$16.94M$638.00K$370.00K$88.00K$56.00K$3.84M$5.52M-$27.66M$35.20M$6.09M$2.65M-$25.99M-$172.00K$8.21M
QoQ Change+787.5%+89.8%-96.2%-42.0%-76.2%-36.4%>999%+44.0%-600.8%+227.3%-82.7%-56.5%<-999%+99.3%>999%
YoY Change+128.5%-99.0%-99.7%+501.1%>999%<-999%>999%+10.3%+109.6%-173.8%+131.6%
Range-$27.66M$35.20M
CAGR+63.5%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+109.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s due from brokers, net?
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported due from brokers, net of $8.21M in Q1 2026.
How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s due from brokers, net changed year-over-year?
Ellington Financial Inc.'s due from brokers, net increased by 131.6% year-over-year, from -$25.99M to $8.21M.
What does due from brokers, net mean?
Net cash movement related to broker accounts and trade settlements.