Chris Smernoff - Dec 20, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for Ellington Credit Co (EARN)

Role: Chief Financial Officer
Signature: /s/ Alaael-Deen Shilleh, as attorney-in-fact for Christopher Smernoff
Stock symbol: EARN
Transactions as of: Dec 20, 2024
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 12/20/2024, 06:05 PM
Previous filing: Jan 2, 2024

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	EARN	Common shares of beneficial interest	Award	$0	+8K	+38.93%	$0.00	28.5K	Dec 20, 2024	Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The common shares of beneficial interest (the "Common Shares") were granted to the Reporting Person as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, under the Ellington Credit Company 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. 5,663 of the Common Shares will vest, subject to certain limitations, on December 12, 2025, and the remaining 2,332 of the Common Shares will vest, subject to certain limitations, on December 12, 2026.
F2	2,216 of these Common Shares will vest, subject to certain limitations, on December 14, 2025.

Content

The common shares of beneficial interest (the "Common Shares") were granted to the Reporting Person as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, under the Ellington Credit Company 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. 5,663 of the Common Shares will vest, subject to certain limitations, on December 12, 2025, and the remaining 2,332 of the Common Shares will vest, subject to certain limitations, on December 12, 2026.

2,216 of these Common Shares will vest, subject to certain limitations, on December 14, 2025.