What Is Ellington Credit Company (EARN) Worth in 2026?
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, our multi-model framework produces a cautiously optimistic read on Ellington Credit Company at $4.38. With an estimated intrinsic value of $6.67 and 7 of 11 models pointing higher, the average implied return is +52.3%. The most optimistic model, RCMH-DCF, places fair value at $12.08 (+175.7%), while EPV — the most conservative — estimates $2.99 (-31.8%). This +207.5% gap reflects genuine analytical uncertainty about Ellington Credit Company's intrinsic worth.
What Do the Models Say About EARN?
11 of 13 models are currently active for EARN. Of these, 7 models suggest upside while 4 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates EARN's intrinsic value at $10.07, implying +129.9% upside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →
How Does EARN Rank in Real Estate Investment Trusts?
Among 190 Real Estate Investment Trusts stocks, EARN ranks #53 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 7.5/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 7.5 indicates above-average quality.
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Ellington Credit Company's positioning within the Real Estate Investment Trusts segment means that debt-to-EBITDA plays an outsized role in fundamental analysis. The sector's unique characteristics — including portfolio repositioning — shape both the opportunity set and risk profile.
Is EARN a Value Trap?
The Value Trap algorithm is not active for EARN. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →
Multi-Model Methodology
11 of 13 models are active for Ellington Credit Company. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →
According to the CirclFi Quality of Company (QOC) framework, Ellington Credit Company earns a quality score of 7.5/10. This robust rating reflects the company's standing across 32 fundamental signals spanning profitability, growth consistency, balance sheet strength, and capital allocation efficiency.
The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +207.5% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →
Data Sources & Confidence
Every EARN valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →
Across EARN's 11 active models, average confidence is 38%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.
CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →
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