Ellington Financial (EFC) Competitors $12.01 -0.08 (-0.66%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EFC vs. MRP, HTGC, GRP.U, CURB, UE, CWK, NMRK, TSLX, EXPI, and RDFNShould you be buying Ellington Financial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ellington Financial include Millrose Properties (MRP), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple (GRP.U), Curbline Properties (CURB), Urban Edge Properties (UE), Cushman & Wakefield (CWK), Newmark Group (NMRK), Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX), eXp World (EXPI), and Redfin (RDFN). These companies are all part of the "real estate" industry. Ellington Financial vs. Millrose Properties Hercules Capital Granite Real Estate Inc. Staple Curbline Properties Urban Edge Properties Cushman & Wakefield Newmark Group Sixth Street Specialty Lending eXp World Redfin Millrose Properties (NYSE:MRP) and Ellington Financial (NYSE:EFC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and community ranking. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MRP or EFC? Ellington Financial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Millrose Properties. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMillrose Properties$434.01M9.08N/AN/AN/AEllington Financial$282.19M3.87$84.81M$1.388.72 Does the media favor MRP or EFC? In the previous week, Millrose Properties had 5 more articles in the media than Ellington Financial. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Millrose Properties and 0 mentions for Ellington Financial. Ellington Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Millrose Properties' score of 0.16 indicating that Ellington Financial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Millrose Properties Neutral Ellington Financial Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MRP or EFC? Ellington Financial received 242 more outperform votes than Millrose Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Millrose Properties an outperform vote while only 57.24% of users gave Ellington Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMillrose PropertiesOutperform Votes3100.00% Underperform VotesNo VotesEllington FinancialOutperform Votes24557.24% Underperform Votes18342.76% Is MRP or EFC a better dividend stock? Millrose Properties pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Ellington Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.0%. Ellington Financial pays out 113.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MRP or EFC? 55.6% of Ellington Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Ellington Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is MRP or EFC more profitable? Ellington Financial has a net margin of 106.40% compared to Millrose Properties' net margin of 0.00%. Ellington Financial's return on equity of 10.26% beat Millrose Properties' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Millrose PropertiesN/A N/A N/A Ellington Financial 106.40%10.26%0.81% Do analysts rate MRP or EFC? Millrose Properties presently has a consensus price target of $27.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.84%. Ellington Financial has a consensus price target of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.28%. Given Ellington Financial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ellington Financial is more favorable than Millrose Properties.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Millrose Properties 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Ellington Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryEllington Financial beats Millrose Properties on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Ellington Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EFC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EFC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEllington FinancialReal estate IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.09B$3.00B$10.85B$18.54BDividend Yield13.45%6.50%5.83%4.23%P/E Ratio9.199.0221.6431.25Price / Sales3.878.4025.4925.66Price / Cash7.7418.0217.6217.53Price / Book0.691.602.574.30Net Income$84.81M-$112.90M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.82%-0.18%0.30%-0.50%1 Month Performance-10.20%-8.57%-3.37%-6.61%1 Year Performance9.11%-11.89%534.59%2.00% Ellington Financial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EFCEllington Financial3.0782 of 5 stars$12.01-0.7%$14.00+16.6%+9.8%$1.09B$282.19M9.17170MRPMillrose PropertiesN/A$23.57-1.5%$25.00+6.1%N/A$3.63B$434.01M0.00N/AAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownHTGCHercules Capital2.0017 of 5 stars$16.60-3.5%$21.40+29.0%-2.4%$2.87B$353.75M10.31100News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGRP.UGranite Real Estate Inc. StapleN/A$39.05-9.6%N/A-17.0%$2.43B$569.14M10.9154Analyst RevisionNews CoverageCURBCurbline Properties1.5334 of 5 stars$22.37-3.5%$25.82+15.4%N/A$2.35B$120.88M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownUEUrban Edge Properties2.0571 of 5 stars$16.91-2.8%$22.00+30.1%+8.7%$2.13B$444.97M28.65120Positive NewsCWKCushman & Wakefield4.463 of 5 stars$8.69-3.5%$14.10+62.3%-14.1%$2.00B$9.45B15.7952,000Short Interest ↓NMRKNewmark Group4.0967 of 5 stars$10.59-1.1%$16.38+54.6%+7.3%$1.91B$2.74B30.265,900Positive NewsTSLXSixth Street Specialty Lending3.7402 of 5 stars$19.58-3.7%$23.17+18.3%-2.6%$1.83B$252.97M9.65N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEXPIeXp World1.7215 of 5 stars$9.23-2.6%$13.50+46.3%-4.6%$1.40B$4.57B-65.922,114Insider TradeGap DownRDFNRedfin3.7324 of 5 stars$9.78-4.1%$10.03+2.5%+50.7%$1.24B$1.04B-7.644,693Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Gap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Millrose Properties Alternatives Hercules Capital Alternatives Granite Real Estate Inc. 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