Ellington Financial discount narrows a bit in January

• Estimated book value of $23.52 per share as of January 31 is up 1.7% from one month earlier. Today's close of $21.16 puts NYSE:EFC at a 10% discount to book, slightly narrower than the 11.2% discount at year-end.
• The stock yields 14.6% based on today's close and the most recent quarterly payout of $0.77 per share.
• Source: Press Release