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Ellington Credit (EARN) Competitors

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$6.61 +0.02 (+0.36%)
As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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EARN vs. AC, BRSP, KREF, AACT, TRTX, PAX, NOAH, FSNB, ORC, and ABL

Should you be buying Ellington Credit stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ellington Credit include Associated Capital Group (AC), BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), Ares Acquisition Co. II (AACT), TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX), Patria Investments (PAX), Noah (NOAH), Fusion Acquisition Corp. II (FSNB), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), and Abacus Life (ABL). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Ellington Credit vs.

Associated Capital Group (NYSE:AC) and Ellington Credit (NYSE:EARN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk and community ranking.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Associated Capital Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Ellington Credit
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Associated Capital Group has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ellington Credit has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Associated Capital Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ellington Credit. Ellington Credit is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Associated Capital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Associated Capital Group$12.68M59.94$37.45M$2.6313.61
Ellington Credit$42.55M4.54$4.56M$1.125.91

Ellington Credit received 44 more outperform votes than Associated Capital Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.36% of users gave Associated Capital Group an outperform vote while only 51.04% of users gave Ellington Credit an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Associated Capital GroupOutperform Votes
127
53.36%
Underperform Votes
111
46.64%
Ellington CreditOutperform Votes
171
51.04%
Underperform Votes
164
48.96%

8.1% of Associated Capital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of Ellington Credit shares are owned by institutional investors. 87.6% of Associated Capital Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Ellington Credit shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Associated Capital Group and Associated Capital Group both had 2 articles in the media. Ellington Credit's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Associated Capital Group's score of 0.46 indicating that Ellington Credit is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Associated Capital Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ellington Credit
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Associated Capital Group pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Ellington Credit pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.5%. Associated Capital Group pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ellington Credit pays out 85.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Associated Capital Group has a net margin of 412.90% compared to Ellington Credit's net margin of 226.01%. Ellington Credit's return on equity of 15.81% beat Associated Capital Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Associated Capital Group412.90% 6.21% 5.90%
Ellington Credit 226.01%15.81%2.71%

Summary

Associated Capital Group beats Ellington Credit on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EARN vs. The Competition

MetricEllington CreditReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$193.00M$7.08B$11.78B$19.94B
Dividend Yield14.93%7.77%6.02%3.71%
P/E Ratio5.9141.8125.2441.41
Price / Sales4.548.3828.3616.25
Price / Cash7.6916.1717.2619.84
Price / Book0.792.592.655.76
Net Income$4.56M$146.30M$1.04B$993.25M
7 Day Performance2.70%2.60%2.92%3.12%
1 Month Performance0.82%-1.20%0.91%4.75%
1 Year Performance8.25%3.84%14.70%18.83%

Ellington Credit Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EARN
Ellington Credit
1.6166 of 5 stars
$6.61
+0.4%
N/A+8.2%$193.00M$42.55M5.91170Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
AC
Associated Capital Group
2.9915 of 5 stars
$35.10
+2.2%
N/A+4.6%$745.42M$13.66M13.3520Gap Down
BRSP
BrightSpire Capital
3.0281 of 5 stars
$5.48
-0.9%
$7.50
+36.9%
-19.5%$710.67M$364.80M-5.3750Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
KREF
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
4.4119 of 5 stars
$9.97
+0.5%
$12.75
+27.9%
-15.3%$693.64M$164.97M-33.23N/A
AACT
Ares Acquisition Co. II
N/A$10.98
flat
N/A+4.9%$686.25MN/A0.00N/A
TRTX
TPG RE Finance Trust
3.134 of 5 stars
$8.33
+0.5%
$9.08
+9.0%
+38.0%$674.13M$154.87M12.07N/APositive News
PAX
Patria Investments
3.8358 of 5 stars
$11.19
-0.8%
$14.00
+25.1%
-18.4%$668.79M$328.72M26.02390
NOAH
Noah
3.8638 of 5 stars
$10.07
-0.7%
$13.00
+29.1%
-6.7%$664.36M$2.81B8.612,583
FSNB
Fusion Acquisition Corp. II
N/A$10.49
flat
N/AN/A$655.63MN/A0.002High Trading Volume
ORC
Orchid Island Capital
3.4843 of 5 stars
$7.63
-1.5%
$9.50
+24.5%
-5.4%$609.26M$75.70M7.272,018
ABL
Abacus Life
3.913 of 5 stars
$7.06
+2.0%
$14.30
+102.5%
-37.9%$597.83M$102.41M-39.2282Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:EARN) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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