EARN - NYSE
Ellington Credit Company
$4.65
-0.75%Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT, a real estate investment trust, specializes in acquiring, investing in, and managing residential mortgage-and real estate-related assets. It acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), including agency pools and agency collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs); and non-agency RMBS comprising non-agency CMOs, such as investment grade and non-investment grade. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust. As a result, it would not be subject to corporate income tax on that portion of its net income that is distributed to shareholders. Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotEllington Credit Company Management Team
Mr. Alaael-Deen Shilleh
Associate General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. Laurence Eric Penn
Chief Executive Officer, President & Trustee
Mr. Christopher Max Smernoff CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Compensation
$92,931
Mr. J. R. Herlihy
Chief Operating Officer & Treasurer
Compensation
$152,930
Mr. Vincent Ambrico
Controller
Mr. Mark Ira Tecotzky
Executive Vice President
Mr. Daniel Reuven Margolis J.D.
General Counsel
Ellington Credit Company Insider Positioning
During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $98K worth of EARN shares, with no selling activity reported.
3 Months
0
0.00
0
0.00
+0
+$0
3-6 Months
0
0.00
0
0.00
+0
+$0
6-9 Months
13.5K
75.71K
0
0.00
+76K
+$76K
9-12 Months
4.0K
22.48K
0
0.00
+22K
+$22K
Top Buyers
Simon Ronald I
Director
$60K
Borenstein Gregory Morris
Officer: Portfolio Manager
$38K
Top Sellers
No selling activity
Insider Activity Analysis
Net Insider Sentiment
Strong bullish signal with $98K net buying. Insiders are aggressively accumulating shares, suggesting significant confidence in future prospects.
Buy/Sell Ratio
Perfect buy/sell ratio. Only buying activity with zero selling—the most bullish possible insider signal.
Insider Participation
2 insider buyers vs. 0 sellers. Broad-based buying across management team suggests widespread confidence.
Insider Activity Insight
Compelling insider conviction: The combination of strong buy/sell ratio and multiple buyers suggests insiders see attractive risk/reward. Consider this alongside fundamental analysis for confirmation.
SEC Filings
EARN - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | May 05, 2026 | March 31, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2024 N/A | April 18, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | 2024 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2024 N/A | December 19, 2024 | December 19, 2024 | 2024 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2023 N/A | August 16, 2024 | December 31, 2023 | 2023 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2022 N/A | April 06, 2023 | December 31, 2022 | 2022 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2021 N/A | March 29, 2022 | December 31, 2021 | 2021 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2020 N/A | April 01, 2021 | December 31, 2020 | 2020 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2019 N/A | March 30, 2020 | December 31, 2019 | 2019 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2018 N/A | March 29, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | 2018 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2017 N/A | March 29, 2018 | December 31, 2017 | 2017 |
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