Ellington Credit Company

Stage 4 · Declining · week 3

As of Oct 22, 2026, Ellington Credit is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 3 (since Oct 6, 2026). It closed at $3.58, 26.7% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

$3.58

+2.87% today

$141M · Micro cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Declining, below its long-term trend

Setup score

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Momentum

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Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S4 14w

S2 34w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S2 2w → S3 2w → S4 14w → S1 13w → S2 34w → S3 11w → S2 6w → S3 1w → S4 13w → S1 8w → S2 8w → S3 4w → S4 7w → S2 10w → S3 1w → S4 9w → S1 7w → S4 9w → S1 2w → S4 2w current

Total tracked: 164 weeks across 20 stage runs.

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…81	EARNEllington Credit Company	Stage 4 · wk 3	42	−13.3%

vs 52W High

-26.7%

$3.26 lo$4.88 hi

26.7% below 52W high, ongoing decline

In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.

Stage Maturity

Week 3

1w13w26w

Week 3, early Stage 4 decline

How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.

vs 200 DMA

-15.2%

200 DMA: $4.22 · sloping down

In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.

Rel Volume

0.83x

vs 50-day avg

High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.

Trend Health

↓

Short-term trend rolling over

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

-13.3%

-14.0%

-13.3%

YTD

-21.2%

-16.6%

Scan Membership

Breakout Watch

Latest: 2025-01-29

10 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S4

Wk 3 · Vol 0.83x

2026-10-21S4

Wk 3 · Vol 0.58x

2026-10-20S4

Wk 3 · Vol 0.74x

2026-10-19S4

Wk 2 · Vol 1.30x

2026-10-16S4

Wk 2 · Vol 1.77x

2026-10-15S4

Wk 2 · Vol 0.66x

2026-10-14S4

Wk 2 · Vol 1.60x

2026-10-13S4

Wk 2 · Vol 1.02x

2026-10-12S4

Wk 1 · Vol 0.85x

2026-10-09S4

Wk 1 · Vol 0.60x

2026-10-08S4

Wk 1 · Vol 1.33x

2026-10-07S4

Wk 1 · Vol 2.62x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$4.00

200 DMA

$4.22

52W High

$4.88

52W Low

$3.26

5D Low

$3.46

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$4.20

60d High

$4.32

120d High

$4.51

250d High

$4.88

Next resistance

+17.3%

to 20d High

Earnings Growth (YoY)

+69.8%

Revenue -19.3%

Dividend Yield

27.43%

P/B 0.9

Ellington Credit: quick answers

What stage is Ellington Credit in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Ellington Credit (EARN) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Oct 6, 2026 and is in week 3. What the four stages mean

Is Ellington Credit in an uptrend?

No. Ellington Credit is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 15.2% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Ellington Credit from its 52-week high?

Ellington Credit closed at $3.58 on Oct 22, 2026, 26.7% below its 52-week high of $4.88. Its 52-week low is $3.26.

How has Ellington Credit performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Ellington Credit is down 16.6% over the past year and down 21.2% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Ellington Credit in?

Ellington Credit is in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financials sector.

About this companyFinancials· Asset Management

Ellington Credit Company, a closed-end management investment company, focuses on generating current yields and risk-adjusted total returns by investing primarily in collateralized loan obligations. It invests in mezzanine debt and equity tranches. The company was formerly known as Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT and changed its name to Ellington Credit Company in April 2024. Ellington Credit Company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.

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