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Investments in Unconsolidated Entities (Summarized Financial Information) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2025
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Other assets(1) [1] $ 28,197   $ 26,446
Total Assets 20,233,096   19,352,910
Liabilities 18,275,108   17,481,755
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent 1,920,136   1,834,259
Total Liabilities and Equity 20,233,096   $ 19,352,910
Interest income 149,503 $ 115,913  
Interest expense (88,249) (72,656)  
Interest Income (Expense), Operating 61,254 43,257  
Other, net 4,478 24,266  
Noninterest Income 110,014 39,650  
Operating Expenses 80,373 51,983  
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders 95,467 31,649  
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest $ 107,493 $ 39,324  
[1] Ellington Financial Inc.'s Consolidated Balance Sheets include assets and liabilities of variable interest entities it has consolidated. See Note 12 for additional details on Ellington Financial Inc.'s consolidated variable interest entities.