Ellington Financial Inc. Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization decreased by 7.0% to -$122.00K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 90.3%, from -$1.25M to -$122.00K. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization shows an upward trend with a -20.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
A rising balance relative to gross assets indicates an aging portfolio of intangible assets nearing the end of their useful lives.
The cumulative amount of amortization expense recognized against finite-lived intangible assets since their acquisition...
Standard accounting metric; peers with older acquisition cycles will show higher accumulated amortization relative to gross assets.
other_finite_lived_intangible_assets_accumulated_amortization| Q4 '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 | -$225.00K | -$451.00K | -$576.00K | -$702.00K | -$627.00K | -$752.00K | -$878.00K | -$1.00M | -$1.13M | -$1.25M | -$1.38M | -$1.51M | -$114.00K | -$122.00K |
| QoQ Change | — | -100.4% | -27.7% | -21.9% | +10.7% | -19.9% | -16.8% | -14.2% | -12.6% | -11.1% | -10.0% | -9.1% | +92.4% | -7.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -178.7% | -66.7% | -52.4% | -42.9% | -80.1% | -66.8% | -57.2% | -50.0% | +89.9% | +90.3% |