Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Stock News

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Credit Company (NYSE: EARN) ("we") today reported the following preliminary fourth quarter financial results, and update on its portfolio and pending conversion to a CLO closed-end fund. Book value per common share is estimated to be in the range of $6.52 to $6.54 as of December 31, 2024, including the effects of dividends of $0.24 per common sha...

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Credit Company (NYSE: EARN) (the "Company") today announced that information regarding the federal income tax treatment of the distributions deemed paid in 2024 on the Company's common shares has been posted to the Company's website, at https://www.ellingtoncredit.com/dividend-and-tax-information. The Company operated as a taxable C-Corp througho...

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Credit Company (the “Company” or “we”) (NYSE: EARN) announced today that it has received shareholder approval, at a special meeting of shareholders (the “Special Meeting”), for the Company's conversion (the “Conversion”) to a Delaware registered closed-end fund. The converted entity will focus on corporate CLO investments and will be treated as a...

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Credit Company (NYSE: EARN) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a monthly common dividend of $0.08 per share, payable on February 25, 2025 to shareholders of record as of January 31, 2025. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the...

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Ellington Credit is transitioning from a mortgage REIT to a closed-end fund focusing on CLOs to achieve higher risk-adjusted returns. The company's 15% dividend yield is well-covered by distributable earnings, making it an attractive option for passive income investors. Ellington Credit is selling at a discount to book value, offering a buying opportunity as the portfolio transformation progres...

Ellington Credit Company is attempting to transition from an REIT to a CEF, facing challenges in obtaining shareholder approval despite strong support. The company issued “mirror preferred” shares to amplify voting power and plans to hold another special shareholder meeting in early 2025. The transition aims to avoid double taxation on CLO investments and improve net interest margins, but delay...

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellington Credit Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: EARN) announced today that its Board of Trustees intends to call a special meeting of shareholders in early 2025 (the “Special Meeting”), to approve its previously announced conversion to a Delaware registered closed-end fund to be treated as a regulated investment company under the Internal Revenue Code, foc...