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Ellington Financial Inc.

EFC·NYSE·United States United States·Insider activity
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No open-market insider purchases or sales of EFC were filed in the last 180 days. Newest filing Oct 2, 2025 (1 year ago).

Net Insider Buying by Quarter

Shares bought (+) or sold (−) on the open market by EFC insiders · Form 4 · last two years
-10.0K-5,00005,00010.0K2025 Q1: 02025 Q12025 Q2: 02025 Q22025 Q3: 5,5442025 Q32025 Q4: 02025 Q42026 Q1: 02026 Q12026 Q2: 02026 Q22026 Q3: 02026 Q32026 Q4: 02026 Q4

On Record

$0Purchases · 180 days
$0Sales · 180 days
88Open-market transactions on record
0Insiders filing · 180 days

Purchases (code P) and sales (code S) of EFC common stock reported on Form 4, with Form 5 annual catch-ups. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are not shown. Dollars are shares × the stated price; a price outside anything the stock traded at that day is withheld (n/c).

Insider Transactions

88 on record · newest trade first
AllPurchasesSalesOfficers & directors
InsiderTypeSharesPriceValueHeld afterTradedFiled
SIMON RONALD IDirector Purchase +5,544 $13.56 $75K80.0Kindirect Sep 11, 2025Oct 2, 2025 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer Sale −14.4K $12.58 $181K154.0Kindirect Oct 15, 2024Oct 16, 2024 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer Sale −14.0K $12.48 $175K168.4Kindirect Oct 14, 2024Oct 16, 2024 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer Sale −5,900 $12.12 $72K179.7Kindirect Jul 2, 2024Jul 3, 2024 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer Sale −8,300 $12.15 $101K160.9Kindirect Jun 17, 2024Jun 18, 2024 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer Sale −8,300 $12.11 $101K169.2Kindirect Jun 14, 2024Jun 18, 2024 Form 4 ↗
Mumford LisaDirector Sale −21.2K $13.06 $277K63.5Kdirect Dec 14, 2023Dec 18, 2023 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +28.6K $16.15 $462K105.6Kdirect Nov 14, 2018Nov 15, 2018 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +30.0K $16.20 $486K74.5Kdirect Nov 12, 2018Nov 14, 2018 Form 4 ↗
SIMON RONALD IDirector Purchase +1,839 $16.20 $30K22.7Kindirect May 23, 2018May 24, 2018 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +3,959 $15.96 $63K44.5Kdirect May 14, 2018May 15, 2018 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +15.8K $15.96 $253K394.3Kdirect May 14, 2018May 15, 2018 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +64.0K $15.80 $1.0M378.5Kdirect May 11, 2018May 15, 2018 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +20.0K $15.79 $316K40.6Kdirect May 11, 2018May 14, 2018 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +3,900 $15.68 $61K20.6Kdirect May 10, 2018May 14, 2018 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +500.0K $23.28 $11.6M514.3Kdirect Nov 14, 2013Nov 15, 2013 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Sale −212.0K $22.00 $4.7M2.2Mindirect Dec 18, 2012Dec 20, 2012 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +544 $17.16 $9K14.3Kdirect Dec 30, 2011Jan 4, 2012 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +181 $17.16 $3K4,764direct Dec 30, 2011Jan 4, 2012 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +635 $17.16 $11K16.7Kdirect Dec 30, 2011Jan 4, 2012 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +181 $17.16 $3K4,583direct Dec 29, 2011Dec 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +634 $17.16 $11K16.0Kdirect Dec 29, 2011Dec 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +543 $17.16 $9K13.8Kdirect Dec 29, 2011Dec 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +570 $17.20 $10K13.2Kdirect Dec 28, 2011Dec 29, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +665 $17.20 $11K15.4Kdirect Dec 28, 2011Dec 29, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +190 $17.20 $3K4,402direct Dec 28, 2011Dec 29, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +463 $17.17 $8K12.6Kdirect Dec 27, 2011Dec 29, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +540 $17.17 $9K14.7Kdirect Dec 27, 2011Dec 29, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +154 $17.17 $3K4,212direct Dec 27, 2011Dec 29, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +1,290 $17.10 $22K12.2Kdirect Dec 22, 2011Dec 23, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +1,505 $17.10 $26K14.2Kdirect Dec 22, 2011Dec 23, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +430 $17.10 $7K4,058direct Dec 22, 2011Dec 23, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +1,500 $17.17 $26K10.9Kdirect Dec 21, 2011Dec 23, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +1,750 $17.17 $30K12.7Kdirect Dec 21, 2011Dec 23, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +500 $17.17 $9K3,628direct Dec 21, 2011Dec 23, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +1,050 $17.23 $18K9,384direct Dec 20, 2011Dec 21, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +1,225 $17.23 $21K10.9Kdirect Dec 20, 2011Dec 21, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +350 $17.23 $6K3,128direct Dec 20, 2011Dec 21, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +1,200 $17.09 $21K8,334direct Dec 19, 2011Dec 21, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +1,400 $17.09 $24K9,721direct Dec 19, 2011Dec 21, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +400 $17.09 $7K2,778direct Dec 19, 2011Dec 21, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +160 $17.04 $3K2,378direct Dec 8, 2011Dec 9, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +560 $17.04 $10K8,321direct Dec 8, 2011Dec 9, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +480 $17.04 $8K7,134direct Dec 8, 2011Dec 9, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +390 $17.08 $7K6,654direct Dec 6, 2011Dec 7, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +455 $17.08 $8K7,761direct Dec 6, 2011Dec 7, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +130 $17.08 $2K2,218direct Dec 6, 2011Dec 7, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +774 $16.96 $13K6,264direct Dec 5, 2011Dec 7, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +902 $16.96 $15K7,306direct Dec 5, 2011Dec 7, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +258 $16.96 $4K2,088direct Dec 5, 2011Dec 7, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +100 $17.14 $2K1,830direct Dec 1, 2011Dec 2, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +350 $17.14 $6K6,404direct Dec 1, 2011Dec 2, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +300 $17.14 $5K5,490direct Dec 1, 2011Dec 2, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +100 $17.14 $2K1,730direct Nov 30, 2011Dec 2, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +350 $17.14 $6K6,054direct Nov 30, 2011Dec 2, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +300 $17.14 $5K5,190direct Nov 30, 2011Dec 2, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +600 $16.84 $10K4,890direct Nov 29, 2011Nov 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +700 $16.84 $12K5,704direct Nov 29, 2011Nov 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +200 $16.84 $3K1,630direct Nov 29, 2011Nov 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +330 $17.15 $6K4,290direct Nov 28, 2011Nov 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +385 $17.15 $7K5,004direct Nov 28, 2011Nov 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +110 $17.15 $2K1,430direct Nov 28, 2011Nov 30, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +150 $17.07 $3K1,320direct Nov 23, 2011Nov 28, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +525 $17.07 $9K4,619direct Nov 23, 2011Nov 28, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +450 $17.07 $8K3,960direct Nov 23, 2011Nov 28, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +120 $17.71 $2K1,170direct Oct 25, 2011Oct 27, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +360 $17.71 $6K3,510direct Oct 25, 2011Oct 27, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +420 $17.71 $7K4,094direct Oct 25, 2011Oct 27, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +110 $17.68 $2K1,050direct Oct 20, 2011Oct 24, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +385 $17.68 $7K3,674direct Oct 20, 2011Oct 24, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +330 $17.68 $6K3,150direct Oct 20, 2011Oct 24, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +250 $17.79 $4K940direct Oct 18, 2011Oct 20, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +875 $17.79 $16K3,289direct Oct 18, 2011Oct 20, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +750 $17.79 $13K2,820direct Oct 18, 2011Oct 20, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +665 $17.47 $12K2,414direct Oct 18, 2011Oct 18, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +570 $17.47 $10K2,070direct Oct 17, 2011Oct 18, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +190 $17.47 $3K690direct Oct 17, 2011Oct 18, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +390 $17.50 $7K1,500direct Oct 14, 2011Oct 18, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +130 $17.50 $2K500direct Oct 14, 2011Oct 18, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +455 $17.50 $8K1,749direct Oct 14, 2011Oct 18, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +600 $17.38 $10K1,110direct Oct 13, 2011Oct 14, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +200 $17.38 $3K370direct Oct 13, 2011Oct 14, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +700 $17.38 $12K1,294direct Oct 13, 2011Oct 14, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Vranos Michael WCo-Chief Investment Officer · Director · 10% owner Purchase +510 $17.74 $9K510direct Oct 12, 2011Oct 14, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Tecotzky MarkCo-Chief Investment Officer Purchase +170 $17.74 $3K170direct Oct 12, 2011Oct 14, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Penn LaurenceCEO and President · Director Purchase +594 $17.74 $11K594direct Oct 12, 2011Oct 14, 2011 Form 4 ↗
Margolis Daniel R.Secretary Purchase +450 n/c —450direct Oct 8, 2010Oct 12, 2010 Form 4 ↗
FBR Capital Markets PT Inc10% owner Sale −587.0K $21.79 $12.8M851.7Kdirect Oct 8, 2010Oct 12, 2010 Form 4 ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4 and Form 5 filings, SEC's quarterly bulk dataset through Jun 30, 2026, and KeyVex's half-hourly read of new filings since. Every row links its filing. Amendments are marked. Nothing here is a recommendation. All insider activity, market-wide →