Investing
Change in mortgage loans
Ellington Financial Inc. Change in mortgage loans decreased by 0.0% to $565.67M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.2%, from $553.66M to $565.67M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Change in mortgage loans shows a downward trend with a -5.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 11, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase represents a strategic allocation into real estate-backed debt, while a decrease indicates divestment or loan repayments.
Detailed definition
The net change in the company's investment in commercial or residential mortgage loans. These assets are typically held...
Peer comparison
Common among life and supplemental insurance companies seeking yield through private credit.
Metric ID:
mortgage_loansHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $430.71M | $491.90M | $1.00B | $1.01B | $743.89M | $536.98M | $661.10M | $748.90M | $606.09M | $637.63M | $708.74M | $558.46M | $596.39M | $553.66M | $543.12M | $626.52M | $565.90M | $565.67M |
| QoQ Change | — | +14.2% | +104.0% | +0.8% | -26.4% | -27.8% | +23.1% | +13.3% | -19.1% | +5.2% | +11.2% | -21.2% | +6.8% | -7.2% | -1.9% | +15.4% | -9.7% | -0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +134.8% | +51.2% | -46.5% | -34.6% | +0.7% | — | +18.7% | +7.2% | -25.4% | -1.6% | -13.2% | -23.4% | +12.2% | -5.1% | +2.2% |
Range$430.71M – $1.01B
CAGR+6.6%
Avg YoY Growth+5.5%
Median YoY Growth-0.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s change in mortgage loans?
- Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported change in mortgage loans of $565.67M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s change in mortgage loans changed year-over-year?
- Ellington Financial Inc.'s change in mortgage loans increased by 2.2% year-over-year, from $553.66M to $565.67M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s change in mortgage loans?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s change in mortgage loans has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.55B to $2.29B.
- What does change in mortgage loans mean?
- The net change in the amount of money invested in mortgage loans.