earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Ellington Residential Q1 net income $2.3M ($0.17/sh); ADE $0.21/sh; book value $8.31
Ellington Credit Co
- Net income of $2.3M ($0.17 diluted EPS); Adjusted Distributable Earnings of $2.8M ($0.21/sh).
- Book value per share $8.31 as of March 31, 2023, after $0.24/sh dividends paid in Q1.
- Monthly dividend of $0.08/sh declared on May 8, 2023; dividend yield 13.7% based on $7.02 close.
- Debt-to-equity ratio 7.6:1 (7.5:1 adjusted); net mortgage assets-to-equity ratio 6.9:1.
- CEO cited 1.8% economic return; rotation from low-coupon MBS and reduced leverage amid bank turmoil.