The current price-to-earnings ratio for Ellington Financial stock as of May 13, 2024 is 18.65. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $0.63 and the stock price of $11.75 per share. The current PE ratio is nearly the same as the last four quarters average.
The average historical PE ratio of Ellington Financial for the last ten years is 13.7. The current P/E ratio of 18.65 is 36% higher than the historical average. In the past ten years, EFC's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2020 quarter at 38.05, when the stock price was $14.84 and the EPS was $0.39. The lowest point was in the Mar 2021 quarter, when it reached 3.79 with a price of $16.01 and an EPS of $4.22.
Maximum annual increase: 265.51% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -82.6% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.28 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 6.62 | -82.6% |
| 2020 | 38.05 | 265.51% |
| 2019 | 10.41 | 3.17% |
| 2018 | 10.09 | -27.67% |
| 2017 | 13.95 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 14.85 | 55.5% |
| 2014 | 9.55 | 38.21% |
Currently, EFC's PE ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
In comparison to its peer BX, EFC's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than APO's and WHG's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WHG Westwood Holdings Group Inc | 8.63 | $111.67M |
| APO Apollo Global Management Inc | 12.33 | $62.85B |
| EFC Ellington Financial Inc | 18.91 | $1.01B |
| BX Blackstone Group Inc | 43.89 | $89.07B |
| IVZ Invesco Ltd | N/A | $7.16B |
EFC stock has a price to earnings ratio of 18.65 as of May 13, 2024.
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for EFC stock is 12.75.
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for EFC stock is 14.09.
In the last ten years, the Dec 2020 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 38.05.
The current price to earnings ratio of EFC is 36% higher than the 10-year historical average.
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 13, 2024), Ellington Financial's stock price is $11.75. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $0.63. Therefore, Ellington Financial's PE ratio for today is 18.65. PE RATIO(18.65) = STOCK PRICE($11.75) / TTM EPS($0.63)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.