Total secured borrowings
Ellington Financial Inc. Total secured borrowings increased by 4.9% to $17.10B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.6%, from $14.30B to $17.10B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Total secured borrowings shows an upward trend with a 10.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher levels indicate greater leverage and reliance on financing markets, which increases sensitivity to interest rate changes and collateral value fluctuations.
Detailed definition
This metric aggregates all debt obligations that are collateralized by specific company assets, such as mortgage loans o...
Peer comparison
Common among REITs and specialty finance companies; peers with similar investment strategies will show comparable leverage ratios.
other_total_secured_borrowingsHistorical Data
| Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $12.20B | $13.10B | $12.90B | $12.90B | $13.50B | $13.90B | $14.30B | $14.60B | $15.30B | $16.30B | $17.10B |
| QoQ Change | — | +7.4% | -1.5% | +0.0% | +4.7% | +3.0% | +2.9% | +2.1% | +4.8% | +6.5% | +4.9% |
| YoY Change | — | +7.4% | — | — | — | +6.1% | +10.9% | +13.2% | +13.3% | +17.3% | +19.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ellington Financial Inc.'s total secured borrowings?
- Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) reported total secured borrowings of $17.10B in Q1 2026.
- How has Ellington Financial Inc.'s total secured borrowings changed year-over-year?
- Ellington Financial Inc.'s total secured borrowings increased by 19.6% year-over-year, from $14.30B to $17.10B.
- What is the long-term trend for Ellington Financial Inc.'s total secured borrowings?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ellington Financial Inc.'s total secured borrowings has grown at a 10.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.20B to $16.30B.
- What does total secured borrowings mean?
- The total amount of debt backed by company assets.