Ellington Financial Inc.
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Insider Trading
Form 4 buy vs sell counts, ratio, and sentiment — switch this quarter or last 12 months; chart and transactions below.
SEC EDGAR · FMP · EFC · as of Jun 8, 2026
Activity summary
Buy transactions
1
P-Purchase only
Sell transactions
0
12 Months
Buy/Sell ratio
∞
Buy/Sell (by trades)
Overall sentiment
Ellington Financial Inc. insiders have been net buyers of shares over the past 12 Months, which may signal confidence in the company's outlook.
▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · Buy = P-Purchase only · Sell = S-Sale only
As of Jun 8, 2026
EFC insider buying and selling by quarter
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▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · last 8 quarters
As of Jun 8, 2026
Active insiders
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▸ Aggregated from reportingName · top 5 by trade count (12M) · no extra API
Recent insider transactions
EFC executive sell shares · EFC board member insider trading · EFC insider trading SEC filing
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| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Other | 161,934 | — | Form 4 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Mumford Lisa Director | Award | 7,657 | — | Form 4 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | SIMON RONALD I Director | Purchase | 5,544 | $75K | Form 4 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | SIMON RONALD I Director | Award | 9,198 | — | Form 4 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Mumford Lisa Director | Award | 9,198 | — | Form 4 |
| May 20, 2025 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Other | 33,877 | — | Form 4 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | SIMON RONALD I Director | Award | 8,378 | — | Form 4 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Mumford Lisa Director | Award | 8,378 | — | Form 4 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Sale | 14,000 | $175K | Form 4 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Sale | 14,361 | $181K | Form 4 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | SIMON RONALD I Director | Option | 7,657 | — | Form 4 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Sale | 5,900 | $72K | Form 4 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Sale | 8,300 | $101K | Form 4 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Sale | 8,300 | $101K | Form 4 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | SIMON RONALD I Director | Option | 6,199 | — | Form 4 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Mumford Lisa Director | Option | 84,720 | — | Form 4 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Mumford Lisa Director | Sale | 21,180 | $277K | Form 4 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Other | 19,094 | — | Form 4 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Other | 28,453 | — | Form 4 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Other | 8,666 | — | Form 4 |
| Sep 13, 2021 | SIMON RONALD I Director | Option | 5,710 | — | Form 4 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Other | 37,373 | — | Form 4 |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Vranos Michael W Co-Chief Investment Officer | Other | 140,600 | — | Form 4 |
| Sep 10, 2020 | SIMON RONALD I Director | Option | 3,638 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Penn Laurence CEO and President · Director | Option | 38,759 | — | Form 4 |
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
May 11
Shares
161,934
Price
—
Value
—
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
May 20
Shares
33,877
Price
—
Value
—
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Oct 14
Shares
14,000
Price
$12.48
Value
$175K
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Oct 15
Shares
14,361
Price
$12.58
Value
$181K
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Jul 2
Shares
5,900
Price
$12.12
Value
$72K
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Jun 14
Shares
8,300
Price
$12.11
Value
$101K
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Jun 17
Shares
8,300
Price
$12.15
Value
$101K
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Feb 22
Shares
19,094
Price
—
Value
—
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Nov 12
Shares
28,453
Price
—
Value
—
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Nov 12
Shares
8,666
Price
—
Value
—
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Jul 30
Shares
37,373
Price
—
Value
—
Vranos Michael W
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Date
Dec 11
Shares
140,600
Price
—
Value
—
Penn Laurence
CEO and President · Director
Date
Mar 2
Shares
38,759
Price
—
Value
—
⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows — · formType=4 · securityName=Common Stock · url → sec.gov/Archives/edgar
▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 4 filings · ⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows —
About EFC insider trading
EFC insider trades
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) insider trading data is sourced from SEC Form 4 filings submitted by corporate insiders, including Mumford Lisa (Director), SIMON RONALD I (Director), Vranos Michael W (Co-Chief Investment Officer). Over the past 12 months, 3 insiders have filed transactions with the SEC. EFC insiders have been primarily buying, which may reflect pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plan executions.
For Ellington Financial Inc.'s institutional ownership breakdown and insider ownership percentage, see the Ownership tab → Ownership tab →
Frequently asked questions
EFC insider trading · 5 questionsThe insiders of Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) include executives and directors such as Mumford Lisa (Director), SIMON RONALD I (Director), Vranos Michael W (Co-Chief Investment Officer), among others. Over the past 12 months, 3 insiders have filed Form 4 transactions with the SEC. Insider transactions are required to be reported within 2 business days of the trade date.
▸ Source: FMP /stable/insider-trading/search · SEC EDGAR Form 3 & 4 · acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell · RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar · As of Jun 8, 2026