Stock comparison
Ellington Financial
LTC Properties
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
EFC
Ellington Financial
Market cap
$1.34B
Sector
Real Estate
LTC
LTC Properties
Market cap
$1.97B
Sector
Real Estate
Overall winner
LTC Properties LTC
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | EFC | LTC | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 54D | 68D | LTC |
| Benjamin Graham | 30F | 60C | LTC |
| Philip Fisher | 63C | 70C | LTC |
| Peter Lynch | 60D | 50C | EFC |
| Joel Greenblatt | 66D | 42D | EFC |
| Charlie Munger | 57D | 65D | LTC |
| Terry Smith | 50D | 65D | LTC |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | EFC | LTC |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $1.34B | $1.97B |
| P/E (TTM) | 7.7x | 15.4x |
| EV/EBIT | 45.5x | 22.2x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 7.79% | 3.86% |
| Gross margin | 87.01% | 59.35% |
| Net margin | 36.47% | 39.08% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 32.81% | 14.06% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -17.35% | 15.97% |
| Debt / Equity | 9.2x | 0.8x |
| Dividend yield | 11.5% | 5.93% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
EFC leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y32.81%vs 14.06%+57%
- ROIC (TTM)7.79%vs 3.86%+50%
- P/E (TTM)7.7xvs 15.4x+50%
- Dividend yield11.5%vs 5.93%+48%
LTC leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y15.97%vs -17.35%+192%
- Debt / Equity0.8xvs 9.2x+91%
- EV/EBIT22.2xvs 45.5x+51%
- Market cap$1.97Bvs $1.34B+32%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.