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Ellington Financial Inc. stock: filings, catalysts and timeline

EFC · Industry · NYSE · As of 5 Nov 2026

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53AIR SCORE
  • FundamentalsWhat is this?Fewer than eight quarters on file

    How the business is doing on its own reported US-GAAP numbers — growth, margins, cash generation, balance-sheet strength, capital efficiency and dilution — compared with sector peers.

    Source: SEC XBRL financial statements.

  • ValueWhat is this?Pre-revenue — no valuation basis

    How the shares are priced against sector peers, against the company's own recent history, and against a simple cash-flow estimate, using the filing numbers and the current price. AIR shows this as a band, never as a target price.

    Source: SEC XBRL financial statements and end-of-day prices.

  • News flowWhat is this?Balanced

    What the company has documented recently: material 8-K events (contracts, deals, results, leadership changes) and FDA approvals, weighted by recency and type. A language model's reading of each 8-K helps classify whether it is positive or negative. Filings, not press or social media.

    Source: SEC EDGAR 8-K filings and FDA approvals.

  • MomentumWhat is this?Watch

    The longer-term market read: the trend in end-of-day prices, strength against the market and the sector, and trading volume over roughly the past three to twelve months. It is shown, never used to rank the Shortlist.

    Source: End-of-day prices.

  • SafetyWhat is this?Strong

    The risk side: leverage, liquidity, cash runway, dilution, revenue and margin swings, company size and pre-commercial status, negative 8-K events (including legal and regulatory ones), and share-price drawdown and volatility. Higher means fewer of those risk markers.

    Source: SEC XBRL financial statements, SEC EDGAR 8-K filings and end-of-day prices.

How AIR scores →

Fundamental score not available. This company's filings don't yet contain enough of the measures AIR requires. AIR still assesses it on News flow, Momentum and Safety, and the missing score lowers its Evidence strength.

Discovery Gap: Low (3/100) · Gap confidence 41/100

Low3
DISCOVERY GAP

The market has largely caught up to the documented story.

Low is the most common level — the cut-offs are fixed, and levels can shift as scores refresh.

What is this?

How far documented progress (News flow) runs ahead of market attention. Attention is measured from institutional holdings reported to the SEC, trading volume, price behaviour and how richly the shares are valued — not from social media or analyst ratings.

Source: SEC EDGAR filings (8-K and 13F), FDA approvals and end-of-day prices.

How levels work. The levels use fixed cut-offs, but market attention is ranked against the other ~1,800 companies AIR covers that day (valuation against the same sector). Documented progress counts filings from the past 18 months, newer ones weighing more; attention uses the latest quarter of institutional holdings, the last three to six months of trading, and six to twelve months of price behaviour. Many companies show a Low Gap or none at all — a gap needs filings that read more positively than neutral. A level can change from one day to the next as scores refresh and the other companies move.

  • Gap confidenceWhat is this?Moderate 41/100How fully AIR could measure this Gap.

    How fully AIR could measure both sides of the Discovery Gap: the documented progress (News flow) and market attention (Recognition). It takes the weaker of the two, and reads zero when either side has no measurement. It describes the data, not the company.

  • Evidence strengthWhat is this?Moderate 31/100Support behind the full AIR read, not only the Gap.

    How much data stands behind the whole AIR read — all five perspectives, not just the Discovery Gap. Each perspective reports how complete its inputs are, and these are combined in the same proportions as the AIR Score; a perspective AIR could not score adds nothing, so missing data lowers this figure. It describes the data, not the company.

This month at a glance

AIR Score™ change: 0AIR Score™ held steady this month.
Window31 Oct 2026 → 5 Nov 2026
MoversNothing moved meaningfully this month.

Evidence timeline

  1. Expected
  2. Tue 10 Nov · expected 10-Q

    Last year filed 10 Nov 2025.

  3. Tue 2 Mar · expected 10-K

    Last year filed 2 Mar 2026.

  4. Filed
  5. Tue 27 Oct · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-10-27

  6. Wed 7 Oct · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  7. Thu 24 Sep · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-09-24

  8. Thu 17 Sep · 8-K

    8-K · Items 1.01, 2.03, 8.01 — Material agreement

    EFC issued $150M in 7.375% unsecured senior notes due 2030 in a private offering. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including repaying repurchase agreement borrowings and funding asset purchases.

  9. Mon 14 Sep · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  10. Mon 14 Sep · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  11. Tue 8 Sep · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  12. Mon 24 Aug · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-08-24

  13. Mon 10 Aug · 10-Q

    Quarterly report (10-Q), period ending 7 Aug 2026

  14. Mon 10 Aug · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  15. Fri 7 Aug · 8-K

    8-K · Item 2.02 — Results of operations

  16. Thu 23 Jul · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-07-23

  17. Wed 8 Jul · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  18. Thu 25 Jun · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-06-25

  19. Mon 8 Jun · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  20. Fri 29 May · 8-K

    8-K · Item 5.02 — Director or officer change

  21. Thu 28 May · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-05-28

  22. Mon 11 May · 10-Q

    Quarterly report (10-Q), period ending 8 May 2026

  23. Mon 11 May · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  24. Tue 5 May · 8-K

    8-K · Item 2.02 — Results of operations

  25. Tue 28 Apr · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-04-28

  26. Tue 7 Apr · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  27. Wed 25 Mar · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-03-25

  28. Mon 9 Mar · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  29. Thu 5 Mar · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-03-05

  30. Mon 2 Mar · 10-K

    Annual report (10-K), FY2026

  31. Thu 26 Feb · 8-K

    8-K · Item 2.02 — Results of operations

  32. Mon 9 Feb · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  33. Tue 3 Feb · 8-K

    8-K filed 2026-02-03

  34. Wed 28 Jan · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  35. Wed 28 Jan · 8-K

    8-K · Item 1.01 — Material agreement

  36. Fri 9 Jan · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  37. Tue 30 Dec · 8-K

    8-K filed 2025-12-30

  38. Mon 29 Dec · 8-K

    8-K · Item 1.01 — Material agreement

  39. Thu 4 Dec · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  40. Fri 28 Nov · 8-K

    8-K filed 2025-11-28

  41. Mon 10 Nov · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  42. Mon 10 Nov · 10-Q

    Quarterly report (10-Q), period ending 7 Nov 2025

  43. Wed 5 Nov · 8-K

    8-K · Item 2.02 — Results of operations

  44. Fri 24 Oct · 8-K

    8-K filed 2025-10-24

  45. Tue 7 Oct · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  46. Mon 6 Oct · 8-K

    8-K · Items 1.01, 2.03, 8.01 — Material agreement

  47. Wed 1 Oct · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  48. Mon 29 Sep · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

  49. Thu 25 Sep · 8-K

    8-K filed 2025-09-25

  50. Mon 8 Sep · 8-K

    8-K · Item 8.01 — Other events

Solid dots: a filing AIR classified as material. Grey: routine. Hollow: expected, from last year's dates — not a forecast.

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What would change our view

A weaker balance sheet in the next filing cycle, a material regulatory setback, or a new evidence cluster that re-opens a distance between filings and attention would move the score, and the page would show which one did.

Research, not tips. No buy/sell recommendations, no price forecasts. Every score is derived from public filings and market data — figures round to whole numbers and refresh each trading day.