Ellington Financial Inc. 8-K

What Happened

• Ellington Financial Inc. filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on Feb 26, 2026 (signed Feb 25, 2026) to disclose results of operations and financial condition. The company furnished an earnings press release dated February 25, 2026 under Items 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
• The filing was signed by JR Herlihy, Chief Financial Officer, on February 25, 2026.

Key Details

• Filing date: Feb 26, 2026; press release date: Feb 25, 2026.
• Items reported: 2.02 (results of operations and financial condition) and 7.01 (Regulation FD disclosure).
• Exhibit included: 99.1 — Earnings Press Release dated February 25, 2026; 104 — Cover Page Interactive Data File (Inline XBRL).
• No executive changes, mergers, or other material items were reported in this 8-K beyond the earnings disclosure and related exhibits.

Why It Matters

• The company publicly disclosed its financial results via an earnings press release, which is material information investors use to evaluate performance and make trading or investment decisions.
• Furnishing the press release under Regulation FD means the information was publicly released to ensure fair, broad disclosure to all investors at the same time.
• Investors should review the attached earnings press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the company’s financial statements or investor presentation for the specific revenue, earnings, dividend, or portfolio details referenced in that release.