EFC insider trading
NYSE Real EstateEllington Financial Inc.: insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings.
About Ellington Financial Inc.
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 residential mortgage-backed securities (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. As a REIT, it 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.
Company website: www.ellingtonfinancial.com
EFC insider activity at a glance
FilingIQ tracks 57 insider transactions for EFC in filings since Jul 8, 2015. The most recent transaction is dated Sep 9, 2026.
Across the full history, 9 open-market purchases
and 6 open-market sales
were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards
(code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.
The average FilingIQ composite score on EFC insider trades is 57.7/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.
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Frequently asked
- How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for EFC?
- FilingIQ tracks 57 Form 4 insider transactions for EFC (Ellington Financial Inc.), covering filings from Jul 8, 2015 onwards. 3 of those are dated within the last 90 days.
- Are EFC insiders net buyers or net sellers?
- Across the full Form 4 history for EFC, 9 transactions (16%) were open-market purchases and 6 (11%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
- Where does EFC insider data come from?
- Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ normalises insider identity across reporting variations and scores discretionary open-market purchases and sales on its multi-factor composite model.
- What sector is EFC in?
- Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) is classified in the Real Estate sector, specifically REIT - Mortgage, with a current market capitalisation of $1.55B.
Methodology & sources
Every EFC insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.