Payout • Ellington Credit
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Founded in 2011, Ellington Credit Company (EARN) is a publicly traded investment firm that specializes in real estate credit investments in the United States. It operates within the real estate sector, focusing on structured credit products and mortgage-related securities. The company generates revenue primarily by investing in structured real estate credit products, including collateralized mortgage obligations and commercial mortgage-backed securities, which yield consistent interest income and potential capital appreciation. Its business model relies on a diversified portfolio that spans both prime and nonprime residential and commercial mortgage credits, targeting a broad base of institutional and individual investors. Ellington Credit Company’s flagship investments include collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs) and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), which are designed to deliver balanced yield and risk management. The firm also engages in direct investments in mortgage loans and other structured credit instruments, providing investors exposure to various segments of the real estate credit market. This product mix is supported by a disciplined asset management strategy that leverages quantitative analysis to optimize portfolio performance. The company is led by CEO Kevin J. O’Connor, who has been at the helm since 2017 and brings over 20 years of experience in financial and credit management. He is supported by a seasoned executive team, including CFO Sarah Li, who plays a critical role in steering the firm’s financial operations and strategic investment decisions. Currently, Ellington Credit Company manages a portfolio valued at over $1 billion and holds an estimated 2-3% market share within the niche of specialized real estate credit funds. Its focused strategy on disciplined risk management and diversified asset selection has consistently ranked it among the top 10 performers in its segment. Looking ahead, the company is pursuing growth through tactical acquisitions and targeted portfolio rebalancing to adapt to evolving interest rate environments. It is also investing in technology-driven risk assessment tools to refine its investment strategy and navigate potential market volatility.
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Dividend Per Share
The sum of declared dividends issued by a company for every ordinary share outstanding.
14,2%
Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield is a financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price in the last twelve months. In the absence of any capital gains, the dividend yield is the return on investment for a stock.
-37,7%
Buyback Yield
It is another way that companies have to remunerate their shareholders, being an alternative to dividends. Shows the % of repurchases per share made in the last 12 months in relation to the share price.
-23,5%
Total Yield
Sum of Dividend Yield and BuyBack Yield to show the total return that the shareholder received in the last 12 months in relation to the share price.
337,3%
Payout
The dividend payout ratio is the ratio of the total amount of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the net income of the company. It is the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders via dividends.
-155,2M
Retained Earnings
Retained earnings (RE) are the amount of net income left over for the business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders and are an important variable for assessing a company's financial health because it shows the net income that a company has saved over time, and therefore has the ability to reinvest in the business or distribute to shareholders.
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