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Ellington Financial Inc (EFC) Price Targets From Analysts
Use the tables below to see what analysts covering Ellington Financial Inc think about its future price and what recommendations they have for investors and traders.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-15 | 6 | $20 | $16.5 | $19 | $17.75 | 7.04% |
| 2021-12-09 | 4 | $20 | $18.5 | $19.5 | $17.75 | 9.86% |
| 2022-02-24 | 3 | $20 | $18.5 | $19.5 | $17.75 | 9.86% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
EFC's average price target has moved up $3.86 over the prior 15 months.
Over the past 47 weeks, EFC's average upside potential has been 4.77%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-13 | 8 | 20 | 18.5 | 19.09 | 19.22 | -0.68% |
| 2021-08-01 | 6 | 20 | 18.5 | 19.28 | 18.18 | 6.05% |
| 2021-08-28 | 6 | 20 | 18.5 | 19.38 | 18.72 | 3.53% |
| 2021-11-09 | 6 | 20 | 16.5 | 19.00 | 18.21 | 4.34% |
| 2021-11-15 | 5 | 20 | 16.5 | 19.00 | 17.99 | 5.61% |
EFC Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 92 days, EFC's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.5.
Use the points listed below to better contextualize what this analyst price target and recommendations data data means for investors.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of all US stocks, Ellington Financial Inc's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than 40.58% of them.
- In the context of Real Estate stocks, Ellington Financial Inc's average analyst price target is greater than 41.56% of them.
- In terms of how Ellington Financial Inc fares relative to stocks in the small market cap category, note that its upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 41.84% of that group.
- EFC has a greater number of analysts covering the stock than 123.71% of Real Estate stocks.
Stocks similar to Ellington Financial Inc in the Real Estate industry regarding analyst recommendations and price targets are DUO, CTO, and CRESY.
What is the outlook for EFC? Use POWR Ratings for clearer insight into price direction.