EFC Dividend Calculator
Ellington Financial Inc. Common Stock (EFC) currently yields 11.49% and paid $1.56 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed monthly. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$13.58
Dividend Yield
11.49%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$1.56
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+3.7%
Raise Streak
—
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from EFC
Portfolio Value
$176,779
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$1,655
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — EFC
Projected Income from EFC
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $1,838 | $153 | 1313.5 | $17,838 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $2,822 | $235 | 1946.8 | $27,122 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $3,970 | $331 | 2644.3 | $37,794 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $5,312 | $443 | 3415.8 | $50,085 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $6,882 | $573 | 4272.2 | $64,264 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $8,720 | $727 | 5226.0 | $80,648 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $10,874 | $906 | 6291.8 | $99,610 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $13,401 | $1,117 | 7486.3 | $121,591 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $16,369 | $1,364 | 8828.8 | $147,109 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $19,859 | $1,655 | 10341.5 | $176,779 |
EFC Dividend Per Share by Year
EFC Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-31 | $0.13 |
| 2026-05-29 | 2026-06-30 | $0.13 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2026-05-29 | $0.13 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-30 | $0.13 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026-03-31 | $0.13 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2026-02-27 | $0.13 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-30 | $0.13 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2025-12-31 | $0.13 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2025-11-28 | $0.13 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-31 | $0.13 |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-30 | $0.13 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-08-29 | $0.13 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-31 | $0.13 |
| 2025-05-30 | 2025-06-30 | $0.13 |
| 2025-04-30 | 2025-05-27 | $0.13 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-25 | $0.13 |
| 2025-02-28 | 2025-03-25 | $0.13 |
| 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-25 | $0.13 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-27 | $0.13 |
| 2024-11-29 | 2024-12-26 | $0.13 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2024-11-25 | $0.13 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-25 | $0.13 |
| 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-25 | $0.13 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-08-26 | $0.13 |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-25 | $0.13 |
| 2024-05-31 | 2024-06-25 | $0.13 |
| 2024-04-29 | 2024-05-28 | $0.13 |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-04-25 | $0.13 |
| 2024-02-28 | 2024-03-25 | $0.15 |
| 2024-01-30 | 2024-02-26 | $0.15 |
| 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-25 | $0.09 |
| 2023-12-07 | 2023-12-13 | $0.06 |
| 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-26 | $0.15 |
| 2023-10-30 | 2023-11-27 | $0.15 |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-25 | $0.15 |
| 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-25 | $0.15 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-25 | $0.15 |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | $0.15 |
| 2023-05-30 | 2023-06-26 | $0.15 |
| 2023-04-27 | 2023-05-25 | $0.15 |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-25 | $0.15 |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-03-27 | $0.15 |
| 2023-01-30 | 2023-02-27 | $0.15 |
| 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-11-29 | 2022-12-27 | $0.15 |
| 2022-10-28 | 2022-11-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-08-30 | 2022-09-26 | $0.15 |
| 2022-07-28 | 2022-08-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-27 | $0.15 |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-25 | $0.15 |
| 2022-01-28 | 2022-02-25 | $0.15 |
| 2021-12-29 | 2022-01-25 | $0.15 |
| 2021-11-29 | 2021-12-27 | $0.15 |
| 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-26 | $0.15 |
| 2021-09-29 | 2021-10-25 | $0.15 |
| 2021-08-30 | 2021-09-27 | $0.15 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-25 | $0.15 |
| 2021-06-29 | 2021-07-26 | $0.15 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-25 | $0.15 |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-25 | $0.14 |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-26 | $0.10 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-25 | $0.10 |
| 2021-01-28 | 2021-02-25 | $0.10 |
| 2020-12-30 | 2021-01-25 | $0.10 |
| 2020-11-27 | 2020-12-28 | $0.10 |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-11-25 | $0.09 |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-10-26 | $0.09 |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020-09-25 | $0.09 |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-25 | $0.09 |
EFC Dividend FAQ
How much does EFC pay in dividends per share?
Ellington Financial Inc. Common Stock paid $1.56 per share over the trailing 12 months on a monthly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does EFC pay dividends?
EFC pays dividends monthly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is EFC's dividend yield?
At the last close of $13.58, EFC yields approximately 11.49% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is EFC's dividend growth rate?
EFC's dividend per share has compounded at 3.7% per year over the last 5 years (-4.7% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much EFC do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $1.56 per share per year, roughly 770 shares — about $10,456.60 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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