Ellington Financial Inc. is projected to rise to $16.05 by 2027, a +18% move from its current price of $13.60. EFC is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $13.49 | $13.60 | $13.71 | 0.00% |
| May 30 | $13.44 | $13.60 | $13.76 | -0.01% |
| May 31 | $13.40 | $13.60 | $13.80 | -0.01% |
| Jun 1 | $13.37 | $13.60 | $13.83 | -0.01% |
| Jun 2 | $13.35 | $13.60 | $13.85 | -0.02% |
| Jun 3 | $13.32 | $13.60 | $13.88 | -0.02% |
| Jun 4 | $13.30 | $13.60 | $13.90 | -0.03% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $13.30 | $13.60 | $13.90 | -0.03% |
| Week 2 | $13.17 | $13.59 | $14.03 | -0.05% |
| Week 3 | $13.08 | $13.59 | $14.12 | -0.08% |
| Week 4 | $13.00 | $13.59 | $14.20 | -0.10% |
| Week 5 | $12.93 | $13.58 | $14.27 | -0.13% |
| Week 6 | $12.86 | $13.58 | $14.34 | -0.15% |
| Week 7 | $12.80 | $13.58 | $14.40 | -0.18% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Ellington Financial Inc., through its subsidiary, Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC, acquires and manages mortgage-related, consumer-related, corporate-related, and other financial assets in the United States. It operates in two segments, Investment Portfolio and Longbridge. The company acquires and manages RMBS backed by prime jumbo, Alt-A, non-QM, manufactured housing, subprime residential, and single-family-rental mortgage loans; RMBS for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by the U.S.
government agency or the U.S. government-sponsored entity; residential and commercial mortgage loans; residential mortgage-backed securities; commercial mortgage-backed securities; consumer loans and asset-backed securities backed by consumer loans; investments referencing mortgage servicing rights on traditional forward mortgage loans; collateralized loan obligations; non-mortgage- and mortgage-related derivatives; debt and equity investments in loan origination companies; and other strategic investments. It also offers reverse mortgage loans, including associated financial assets, financing, hedging, and allocated expenses.
The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes that intends to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income as dividends to shareholders. Ellington Financial Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) currently trades at $13.49 per share with a market capitalization of $1.69B. It ranks 2130. The stock sits in the mid-teens, reflecting a REIT-focused business that originates and manages mortgage-related assets.
The price outlook varies across the forecast, with a path of rising averages through 2026-2050, reaching an average of $100.85 in 2050 and a max of $165.04 in the long-run forecast.
A major floor 16.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 6.7% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (0.1% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 4.7% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key EFC support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of EFC market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $13.55 | Buy | $13.54 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $13.46 | Buy | $13.49 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $13.41 | Buy | $13.36 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $12.75 | Buy | $13.05 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $12.85 | Buy | $12.98 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $13.21 | Buy | $13.02 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 64.05 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 48.74 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 88.37 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -6.90 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.02 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -0.15 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.78 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 93.10 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | 0.25 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.35 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 70.74 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 0.12 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 52.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 13.61 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 27.30 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 0.09 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is bullish. RSI(14) is 60, and the price sits near the SMA50 of $12.69 and the SMA200 of $13.20. Near-term support is at $12.66 and resistance at $13.62. The 30-day price range runs from $12.73 to $14.29, indicating a modest upside potential within the near term.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11.30 | $13.60 | $18.97 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $13.11 | $16.05 | $20.56 | +18% | Neutral | |
| $14.08 | $17.56 | $23.08 | +29% | Bullish | |
| $15.28 | $19.33 | $25.94 | +42% | Bullish | |
| $15.95 | $20.45 | $27.93 | +50% | Bullish | |
| $18.90 | $24.53 | $34.03 | +80% | Bullish | |
| $21.67 | $28.44 | $40.00 | +109% | Bullish | |
| $23.33 | $30.94 | $44.08 | +128% | Bullish | |
| $25.56 | $34.23 | $49.34 | +152% | Bullish | |
| $25.96 | $35.09 | $51.14 | +158% | Bullish | |
| $38.60 | $54.41 | $83.07 | +300% | Bullish | |
| $67.52 | $102.05 | $166.97 | +650% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $11.30 | $13.60 | $15.92 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $11.54 | $13.47 | $16.01 | -0.98% |
| July 2026 | $11.55 | $13.56 | $16.27 | +0.66% |
| August 2026 | $11.93 | $14.06 | $17.00 | +3.73% |
| September 2026 | $12.08 | $14.29 | $17.38 | +1.64% |
| October 2026 | $12.09 | $14.35 | $17.55 | +0.44% |
| November 2026 | $12.47 | $14.84 | $18.23 | +3.39% |
| December 2026 | $12.87 | $15.37 | $18.97 | +3.58% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month EFC forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
In 2026, EFC is projected to trade between $11.30 and $18.97, averaging $13.60 — a potential gain of 0% from today's $13.60. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Ellington Financial Inc.'s 2027 outlook centres on $16.05, within a $13.11 to $20.56 range. That is up +18% on the projected 2026 average. That marks a +18% change versus current levels. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
By 2028, EFC could reach as high as $23.08, with a base case around $17.56 and support toward $14.08 — roughly +29% from $13.60. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect EFC to range from $15.28 to $25.94 through 2029. The $19.33 average target implies a +42% move from current prices. That is up +10% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The EFC price prediction for 2030 points to an average of $20.45 (low $15.95, high $27.93) — a potential gain of +50% on today's $13.60. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2031, EFC is projected to trade between $18.90 and $34.03, averaging $24.53 — a potential gain of +80% from today's $13.60. That is up +20% on the projected 2030 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Ellington Financial Inc.'s 2032 outlook centres on $28.44, within a $21.67 to $40.00 range. That is up +16% on the projected 2031 average. That marks a +109% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2033, EFC could reach as high as $44.08, with a base case around $30.94 and support toward $23.33 — roughly +128% from $13.60. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect EFC to range from $25.56 to $49.34 through 2034. The $34.23 average target implies a +152% move from current prices. That is up +11% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The EFC price prediction for 2035 points to an average of $35.09 (low $25.96, high $51.14) — a potential gain of +158% on today's $13.60. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2040, EFC is projected to trade between $38.60 and $83.07, averaging $54.41 — a potential gain of +300% from today's $13.60. That is up +55% on the projected 2035 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Ellington Financial Inc.'s 2050 outlook centres on $102.05, within a $67.52 to $166.97 range. That is up +88% on the projected 2040 average. That marks a +650% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in EFC today (≈ 73.529412 EFC) could be worth
$7,503.33
+$6,503.33 (+650%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected EFC price of $102.05 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in EFCwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in EFC on May 27, 2025 (≈ 78.06401 EFC) would be worth
$1,061.67
+$61.67 (+6.2%) today · 1.06× · US Dollar
Based on a EFC entry price of $12.81 vs. today's $13.6.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $13.5 | $1,007.41 | +0.7% |
| 1 month ago | $13.26 | $1,025.64 | +2.6% |
| 3 months ago | $12.58 | $1,081.08 | +8.1% |
| 6 months ago | $13.7 | $992.7 | -0.7% |
| 1 year ago | $12.81 | $1,061.67 | +6.2% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $19 | $715.79 | -28.4% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our EFC forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $27.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $27.00: $3.39B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish trajectory with expanding price levels across the horizon. In 2026 the average price is $13.49, with min $11.30 and max $18.87. By 2027, the average rises to $15.86 (ROI 17.6%), and by 2028 to $17.46 (ROI 29.4%).
By 2029 the average is $19.20 (ROI 42.3%), and by 2030 it is $20.22 (ROI 49.9%). The trajectory continues with 2031 at $24.41 (ROI 81%), 2032 at $28.19 (ROI 109%), 2033 at $30.59 (ROI 126.7%), 2034 at $34.07 (ROI 152.6%), and 2035 at $34.68 (ROI 157.1%). The forecast strengthens toward 2040 with an average of $54.10 (ROI 301%), and reaches an average of $100.85 by 2050 (ROI 647.6%), all with bullish sentiment.
These are estimates, not guarantees, and depend on market conditions that can change.
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The average forecast price in 2030 is $20.22, with a min of $15.77 and a max of $27.63; ROI 49.9%, sentiment bullish.
Forecasts show a bullish multi-year path with 2035 average $34.68 (ROI 157.1%), 2040 average $54.10 (ROI 301%), and 2050 average $100.85 (ROI 647.6%). These are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes. The 2050 forecast shows an average price of $100.85 and a max of $165.04, with ROI 647.6%.
Current price is $13.49.
Market cap is $1.69B and it ranks 2130.
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