MFA Financial, Inc.
MFA Financial, Inc.
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Overview
What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.
About MFA Financial, Inc.
- Industry
- REIT - Mortgage
- Sector
- Real Estate
- CEO
- Craig L. Knutson
- Headquarters
- US
- Industry
- REIT - Mortgage
- Sector
- Real Estate
- CEO
- Craig L. Knutson
- Headquarters
- US
MFA Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States.
The company invests in residential mortgage assets, including non-agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), agency MBS, and credit risk transfer securities; residential whole loans, including purchased performing loans, purchased credit deteriorated, and non-performing loans; and mortgage servicing rights related assets.
The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT and would not be subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. MFA Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Stock Data
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Fair Value
What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.
FRC's fair value estimate for MFA Financial, Inc., and the rating behind it. MFA last traded at $8.56, 6.5× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.
Financial Ratios
Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.
Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for MFA Financial, Inc.. Starting points for MFA Financial, Inc.: P/E 6.5, EPS $1.43, beta 1.49 — an REIT - Mortgage name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.
Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for MFA Financial, Inc.. MFA Financial, Inc. paid $1.44 per share over the last year — a 16.8% yield at the current $8.56 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.
Reported vs. expected earnings history for MFA Financial, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for MFA Financial, Inc. stands at $1.43. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for MFA Financial, Inc.. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
List of peer companies in the same industry.
MFA Financial, Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. MFA Financial, Inc. is measured against REIT - Mortgage peers within the Real Estate sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.
Institutional Ownership
PremiumWhich funds and firms own the stock.
Which institutions hold MFA Financial, Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $873.9M market value, institutional positions materially move MFA Financial, Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.
Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by MFA Financial, Inc. executives and directors. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
PremiumU.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.
U.S. Senate disclosures naming MFA Financial, Inc.. MFA Financial, Inc. is a $873.9M Real Estate company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
PremiumU.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.
U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming MFA Financial, Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.
News
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Latest headlines and company announcements for MFA Financial, Inc.. Coverage tracks MFA Financial, Inc. within REIT - Mortgage (Real Estate). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.