MFA

MFA Financial Inc

6.55

Oct 20 • 3:59 PM ET +0.14 (2.18%)

6.55

Aftermarket • 7:30 PM ET 0.00 (0.00%)

Real Estate REIT - Mortgage USA Small NYSE

Peers: CIM ADAM RWT EFC AOMR MITT PMT RITM NLY VEL

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Index	RUT
Market Cap	662.12M
Enterprise Value	12.02B
Income	104.71M
Sales	859.45M
Book/sh	17.57
Cash/sh	3.07
Dividend Est.	1.44 (21.98%)
Dividend TTM	1.44 (21.98%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Oct 05, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	-4.82% 23.56%
Payout	110.35%
Employees	307
IPO	Apr 13, 1998

P/E	6.55
Forward P/E	4.73
PEG	0.34
P/S	0.77
P/B	0.37
P/C	2.13
P/FCF	2.63
EV/EBITDA	17.40
EV/Sales	13.99
Quick Ratio	1.99
Current Ratio	2.66
Debt/Eq	6.57
LT Debt/Eq	6.57
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	1.00
EPS next Y	1.38
EPS next Q	0.28
EPS this Y	4.60%
EPS next Y	32.31%
EPS next 5Y	13.96%
EPS past 3/5Y	- -
Sales past 3/5Y	-3.42% -
EPS Y/Y TTM	13.45%
Sales Y/Y TTM	19.70%
EPS Q/Q	60.08%
Sales Q/Q	47.94%
Earnings	Nov 04 BMO
EPS/Sales Surpr.	-51.10% -11.04%

Insider Own	1.09%
Insider Trans	0.00%
Inst Own	55.78%
Inst Trans	-0.47%
ROA	1.16%
ROE	8.18%
ROIC	1.10%
Gross Margin	95.49%
Oper. Margin	80.26%
Profit Margin	12.18%
SMA20	-10.22%
SMA50	-20.13%
SMA200	-29.69%
Trades

Shs Outstand	101.09M
Shs Float	99.99M
Short Float	5.60%
Short Ratio	3.02
Short Interest	5.60M
52W High	10.43 -37.20%
52W Low	6.38 2.66%
Volatility	2.79% 2.83%
ATR (14)	0.22
RSI (14)	22.94
Beta	1.58
Rel Volume	1.31
Avg Volume	1.86M
Volume	2,440,539

Perf Week	-2.24%
Perf Month	-22.49%
Perf Quarter	-29.49%
Perf Half Y	-34.96%
Perf YTD	-29.65%
Perf Year	-28.65%
Perf 3Y	-23.93%
Perf 5Y	-65.09%
Perf 10Y	-77.48%
Recom	2.00
Target Price	9.25
Prev Close	6.41
Price	6.55
Change %	2.18%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Jun-17-26	Upgrade	BTIG Research	Neutral → Buy	$10.50
Oct-08-25	Upgrade	UBS	Neutral → Buy	$10.50
Jul-10-25	Downgrade	Keefe Bruyette	Outperform → Mkt Perform	$10
Jan-02-25	Initiated	Janney	Buy	$14
Dec-13-23	Upgrade	Keefe Bruyette	Mkt Perform → Outperform	$11.25 → $12
Dec-06-23	Initiated	UBS	Neutral	$12
Sep-05-23	Resumed	Wedbush	Outperform	$12
Jan-09-23	Upgrade	Credit Suisse	Neutral → Outperform	$12.50
Jul-18-22	Downgrade	Keefe Bruyette	Outperform → Mkt Perform	$12.75
Dec-08-21	Upgrade	Raymond James	Mkt Perform → Outperform	$5.25
Nov-08-21	Downgrade	BTIG Research	Buy → Neutral
Apr-13-21	Upgrade	Keefe Bruyette	Mkt Perform → Outperform
Nov-24-20	Initiated	BTIG Research	Buy
Aug-24-20	Upgrade	JMP Securities	Mkt Perform → Mkt Outperform	$3.50
Apr-13-20	Downgrade	JMP Securities	Mkt Outperform → Mkt Perform
Mar-25-20	Downgrade	Wedbush	Outperform → Neutral
Mar-25-20	Downgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform → Sector Perform	$8.50 → $1
Mar-09-20	Upgrade	JMP Securities	Mkt Perform → Mkt Outperform	$8.25
Oct-10-19	Initiated	Wedbush	Outperform	$8.25
Oct-03-19	Initiated	RBC Capital Mkts	Outperform

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	#Shares	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Wulfsohn Bryan	Pres. & Chief Invest. Ofcr.	Jan 08 '26	Option Exercise	300,004	440,286	Jan 12 05:22 PM
Seemungal Natasha	Sr. VP & Co-Controller	Jan 08 '26	Option Exercise	21,745	33,826	Jan 12 05:21 PM
Schwartz Harold E	Senior Vice President	Jan 08 '26	Option Exercise	117,396	180,565	Jan 12 05:19 PM
Samuels Lori R	SVP & Chief Loan Ops. Ofcr	Jan 08 '26	Option Exercise	69,576	105,554	Jan 12 05:18 PM
Roper Michael Charles	Sr. VP & Chief Financial Ofcr	Jan 08 '26	Option Exercise	69,576	100,165	Jan 12 05:17 PM
Lin Mei	Sr. VP & Co-Controller	Jan 08 '26	Option Exercise	21,745	35,523	Jan 12 05:16 PM
Knutson Craig L	CEO	Jan 08 '26	Option Exercise	695,667	1,306,556	Jan 12 05:15 PM

MFA Financial, Inc. is a real estate investment trust engaged in the business of investment, on a leveraged basis, in residential mortgage assets including agency mortgage-backed securities, non-agency mortgage-backed securities, and residential whole loans. It operates through the Mortgage-Related Assets and Lima One segments. The Mortgage-Related Assets segment is involved with the remainder of the company's investments. The Lima One segment refers to the stand-alone mortgage origination and servicing business of Lima One. The company was founded by Stewart Zimmerman on July 24, 1997, and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CEO & DirectorMr. Craig L. Knutson

President & Chief Investment OfficerMr. Bryan Wulfsohn CFA

Senior VP & CFOMr. Michael C. Roper

Senior VPMr. Harold E. Schwartz J.D.

Senior VP & Chief Loan Operations OfficerMs. Lori R. Samuels

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