EARN vs VIOT Comparison

Ellington Credit Co is focused on corporate collateralized loan obligations (CLOs). It focuses on acquiring, investing in, and managing secondary CLO mezzanine debt and equity tranches. The company relies on risk management, including disciplined liquidity management and selective use of credit hedges, to preserve book value during times. The company primary investment objectives are to generate attractive current yields and risk-adjusted total returns for shareholders. It invest in multiple parts of the CLO capital structure, principally mezzanine debt and equity tranches. Rather than focusing only on short-term current yield, it select investments that it believe will provide a strong total return to drive a sustainable earnings stream over a long-term horizon.

Viomi Technology Co Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, specializes in the development and sale of Internet-of-Things-enabled smart home products, particularly focusing on home water solutions. The company markets its products in China and generates the majority of its revenue through the sale of smart water purification systems and other connected home devices designed to improve convenience and automation in residential settings. Its product offerings include water purification products, water heaters, smart water kettles, electric kettles, water filters, range hoods, gas stoves, and other small appliances.