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Ellington Financial Inc.

EFC·28852N109·US·reit·Real Estate - REIT - Mortgage-13D/G

EFC (Ellington Financial Inc.) is held by 114 institutional investors as of Q4 2025. Largest holders: BlackRock, Inc. ($225.8M), VANGUARD GROUP INC ($95.1M), STATE STREET CORP ($51.8M). Net institutional sentiment: Mixed.

114

Holders

Avg rating(9 Elite)

$650.8M

Total Value

66% (121)

Fund Consensus

71 buying - 37 selling

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60Mixed MomentumFull Convergence

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See how EFC's score breaks down across 4 SEC sources

Held by 114 funds

9 elite

Who's Trading

ActivistBlackRock, Inc.15.3%Jan 21, 2026

13F: Dec 31, 2025Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
BlackRock, Inc.	Increased	16.6M(+6.5%)	$225.8M	0.0%	+14.50%	33
VANGUARD GROUP INC	Increased	7M(+5.3%)	$95.1M	0.0%	+9.03%	32
STATE STREET CORP	Increased	3.8M(+5.5%)	$51.8M	0.0%	+20.10%	31
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Increased	2.4M(+6.3%)	$32.8M	0.0%	+29.07%	31
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.	Increased	1.7M(+6.2%)	$22.6M	0.0%	+17.35%	30
Amundi	Increased	1.5M(+106.8%)	$20.3M	0.0%	-3.86%	46
Invesco Ltd.	Decreased	1.5M(-33.0%)	$20.2M	0.0%	+20.66%	0
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Decreased	1.1M(-0.8%)	$15.1M	0.0%	+32.52%	0
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	Increased	984,713(+6.8%)	$13.4M	0.0%	+28.17%	30
MORGAN STANLEY	Increased	981,437(+30.2%)	$13.3M	0.0%	+13.09%	35
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	Increased	713,878(+0.1%)	$9.7M	0.0%	+23.31%	28
MARSHALL WACE, LLP	Decreased	695,121(-51.4%)	$9.4M	0.0%	+5.58%	0
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Increased	656,637(+49.8%)	$8.9M	0.0%	+4.58%	38
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC	Increased	590,510(+22.1%)	$8M	0.0%	+0.33%	33
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	Increased	511,056(+6.1%)	$6.9M	0.0%	+14.34%	29
UBS Group AG	Decreased	449,332(-29.9%)	$6.1M	0.0%	+10.74%	0
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP	New	447,732	$6.1M	0.0%	-8.90%	38
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD	Decreased	371,397(-4.7%)	$5M	0.0%	+11.48%	0
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	Increased	294,658(+115.7%)	$4M	0.0%	-5.35%	43
M&T BANK CORP	Increased	67,899(+453.1%)	$4M	0.0%	-6.95%	43
RHUMBLINE ADVISERS	Decreased	263,749(-7.0%)	$3.6M	0.0%	+27.70%	0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Decreased	259,173(-43.0%)	$3.5M	0.0%	+11.66%	0
Legal & General Group Plc	Increased	255,357(+6.0%)	$3.5M	0.0%	+17.85%	28
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	Increased	211,147(+1.0%)	$2.9M	0.0%	+19.09%	26
Swiss National Bank	Increased	196,900(+7.5%)	$2.7M	0.0%	+29.55%	28
Nuveen, LLC	Unchanged	189,737	$2.6M	0.0%	+3.10%	0
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	179,338(+33.8%)	$2.4M	0.0%	-2.53%	34
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC	Decreased	165,317(-56.6%)	$2.2M	0.0%	-0.89%	0
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP	Decreased	163,263(-9.5%)	$2.2M	0.0%	+3.10%	0
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC	Increased	162,798(+6.7%)	$2.2M	0.0%	+12.20%	28
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	Increased	160,671(+9.3%)	$2.2M	0.0%	+11.37%	28
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	Increased	156,205(+191.2%)	$2.1M	0.0%	-5.10%	42
BARCLAYS PLC	Increased	152,491(+17.3%)	$2.1M	0.0%	+7.31%	30
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	Increased	147,080(+34.2%)	$2M	0.0%	+10.51%	33
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.	Increased	138,540(+1045.9%)	$1.9M	0.0%	-8.25%	42
JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC	Increased	138,517(+64.0%)	$1.9M	0.0%	-4.17%	38
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd	New	114,180	$1.6M	0.0%	-8.90%	35
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.	Increased	112,310(+21.1%)	$1.5M	0.0%	+22.09%	31
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC	Increased	103,998(+228.0%)	$1.4M	0.0%	-1.21%	41
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	96,953(+1.7%)	$1.3M	0.0%	+7.90%	26
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC	Decreased	91,753(-5.9%)	$1.2M	0.0%	+37.75%	0
LPL Financial LLC	Decreased	83,146(-31.9%)	$1.1M	0.0%	+8.72%	0
INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	81,838(+34.8%)	$1.1M	0.0%	+5.94%	33
CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM	Decreased	80,108(-0.7%)	$1.1M	0.0%	+45.18%	0
FMR LLC	Increased	77,093(+24.8%)	$1M	0.0%	-1.41%	31
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\	Increased	72,987(+19.9%)	$991,163	0.0%	+15.11%	30
Lido Advisors, LLC	Unchanged	68,770	$901,575	0.0%	+24.45%	0
NATIXIS	New	63,000	$855,540	0.0%	-8.90%	34
KLP KAPITALFORVALTNING AS	Increased	55,500(+1.5%)	$759,823	0.0%	+3.91%	25
MetLife Investment Management, LLC	Decreased	53,782(-2.8%)	$730,360	0.0%	+23.28%	0
Freestone Grove Partners LP	Decreased	53,450(-35.3%)	$725,851	0.0%	+0.56%	0
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	Unchanged	50,657	$687,922	0.0%	-0.09%	0
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC	New	47,557	$645,823	0.0%	-8.90%	34
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	Increased	44,200(+2.7%)	$600,236	0.0%	+24.30%	25
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE	Decreased	44,127(-0.4%)	$599,245	0.0%	+28.49%	0
NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND	Increased	42,634(+55.4%)	$578,970	0.0%	+15.91%	34
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	Increased	41,501(+37.2%)	$564,000	0.0%	+4.45%	32
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC	Unchanged	41,197	$559,249	0.0%	+24.78%	0
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury	Decreased	35,739(-8.1%)	$459,247	0.0%	+16.01%	0
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC	Increased	33,505(+36.1%)	$455,000	0.0%	+14.26%	31
Creative Planning	Increased	33,080(+88.3%)	$449,231	0.0%	-3.62%	38
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC	Increased	32,456(+9.6%)	$440,757	0.0%	+9.68%	26
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.	Decreased	31,705(-16.1%)	$430,548	0.0%	+38.12%	0
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC	New	30,705	$416,974	0.0%	-8.90%	33
NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC	Decreased	28,782(-10.5%)	$395,042	0.0%	+32.25%	0
YOUSIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Decreased	28,288(-7.0%)	$393,769	0.0%	+21.44%	0
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS	Increased	28,879(+14.6%)	$392,177	0.0%	+5.34%	27
Quantinno Capital Management LP	Increased	28,438(+4.5%)	$386,194	0.0%	+1.44%	25
Arizona State Retirement System	Decreased	27,839(-0.5%)	$378,054	0.0%	+42.00%	0
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS	Increased	26,568(+4.4%)	$360,793	0.0%	+15.09%	25
MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV	Increased	26,464(+79.0%)	$359,388	0.0%	-4.59%	36
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.	New	25,922	$352,021	0.0%	-8.90%	33
COMERICA BANK	Decreased	24,318(-13.1%)	$330,239	0.0%	+28.83%	0
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey	Decreased	24,278(-10.0%)	$329,695	0.0%	+10.04%	0
CITIGROUP INC	Decreased	23,874(-36.1%)	$324,209	0.0%	+16.70%	0
Cetera Investment Advisers	Increased	22,721(+1.7%)	$308,557	0.0%	+8.01%	24
STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM	Unchanged	19,530	$265,217	0.0%	+23.02%	0
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)	Unchanged	19,281	$261,836	0.0%	+27.40%	0
ProShare Advisors LLC	Increased	19,109(+9.0%)	$259,501	0.0%	+16.30%	25
IEQ CAPITAL, LLC	New	18,688	$253,779	0.0%	-8.90%	32
Mariner, LLC	Decreased	18,229(-6.9%)	$247,950	0.0%	-0.89%	0
STRS OHIO	Unchanged	17,400	$236,292	0.0%	+37.88%	0
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.	Increased	17,144(+3.1%)	$232,812	0.0%	+4.09%	24
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP	New	16,980	$230,604	0.0%	-8.90%	32
TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS	Decreased	15,594(-3.5%)	$211,766	0.0%	+2.80%	0
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH	Increased	15,463(+33.5%)	$209,987	0.0%	-3.03%	29
Cerity Partners LLC	New	15,305	$207,837	0.0%	-8.90%	32
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA	Unchanged	14,887	$202,165	0.0%	+18.32%	0
BAHL & GAYNOR INC	Unchanged	12,500	$169,750	0.0%	+52.86%	0
MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	12,265(+9.6%)	$166,559	0.0%	+39.60%	25
SEI INVESTMENTS CO	Increased	11,764(+4.8%)	$159,752	0.0%	+2.09%	24
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc	Decreased	11,258(-2.2%)	$152,884	0.0%	+25.82%	0
Corient Private Wealth LLC	Increased	10,990(+1.4%)	$149,246	0.0%	+16.25%	23
Verition Fund Management LLC	Decreased	10,700(-1.0%)	$145,306	0.0%	+2.33%	0
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.	Increased	9,346(+2.0%)	$126,918	0.0%	+12.82%	23
Allworth Financial LP	Increased	7,275(+7.4%)	$98,795	0.0%	+2.17%	23
MAI Capital Management	Increased	6,557(+0.9%)	$89,045	0.0%	+16.65%	22
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.	Unchanged	6,000	$81,420	0.0%	+11.83%	0
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP	Decreased	5,626(-0.6%)	$76,401	0.0%	+18.85%	0
GROUP ONE TRADING LLC	Decreased	4,551(-89.7%)	$61,803	0.0%	-0.89%	0
US BANCORP \DE\	Increased	4,515(+957.4%)	$61,313	0.0%	-7.14%	34
HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK	Increased	4,136(+35.3%)	$56,167	0.0%	+2.77%	27
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC	Increased	3,685(+1.5%)	$50,042	0.0%	+12.43%	21
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC	New	3,415	$46,375	0.0%	-8.90%	31
DANSKE BANK A/S	Unchanged	3,400	$46,172	0.0%	+2.33%	0
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec	Unchanged	1,670	$22,662	0.0%	-0.89%	0
NewEdge Advisors, LLC	Unchanged	1,500	$20,370	0.0%	+15.02%	0
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.	Decreased	1,435(-24.8%)	$19,487	0.0%	-0.89%	0
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC	Increased	1,036(+107.6%)	$14,069	0.0%	-4.55%	29
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO	Increased	1,009(+27.7%)	$13,702	0.0%	-0.94%	15
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO	New	289	$3,925	0.0%	-8.90%	22
JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP	Increased	270(+62.6%)	$3,669	0.0%	-2.31%	14
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/	Increased	88,281(+4.3%)	$1,199	0.0%	+18.62%	12
CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC	New	24	$326	0.0%	-8.90%	17
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	Exited	0(-100.0%)	$179,861	0.0%	+8.79%	0
PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT	Exited	0(-100.0%)	$1,019	0.0%	+8.79%	0
Brevan Howard Capital Management LP	Exited	0(-100.0%)	$707,670	0.0%	+11.08%	0
Optiver Holding B.V.	Exited	0(-100.0%)	$6,789	0.0%	+22.10%	0
CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP	Exited	0(-100.0%)	$147,839	0.0%	+13.17%	0
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC	Exited	0(-100.0%)	$769	0.0%	+8.79%	0
Centiva Capital, LP	Exited	0(-100.0%)	$260,197	0.0%	+8.79%	0

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