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Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of August 31, 2026

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Regulation FD Disclosure. Exhibit 99.1 Ellington Financial Announces Estimated Book Value Per Common Share as of August 31, 2026 OLD GREENWICH, Conn., September 24, 2026—Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.62 as of August 31,

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Published Sep 24, 2026, 8:53 PM UTC
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Primary signal
$EFC
Neutral
medium confidence
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Relevance
5/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$EFCNeutralLow
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Why it matters

The disclosed $13.62 per share estimate updates the company's NAV, which may affect share pricing and dividend expectations.

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Market read

The filing provides fresh valuation data for EFC, but the overall market impact is limited.

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What to watch

Potential changes in mortgage default rates could quickly alter the NAV.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 5/10Timing: today

Background

Ellington Financial is a REIT focused on mortgage‑related assets and regularly files NAV estimates.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$EFCNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Ellington Financial disclosed an estimated book value per share of $13.62 in its 8‑K filing.

Expected impact

Potential modest price adjustment as investors reassess NAV.

Evidence & confidence

Book‑value updates are routine but provide fresh data for REIT valuation.

Market effects

Provides a data point for the REIT and mortgage‑backed securities sector.

Limited to U.S. REIT investors.

Minimal global impact.

Counterpoint

Investors may view the estimate as overly optimistic given market volatility.

Key entities

  • Ellington Financial Inc.

    REIT that invests in mortgage‑related assets.

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