MFA Financial Inc
$ 10.21
0.39%
24 Apr - close price
- Market Cap 1,042,378,000 USD
- Current Price $ 10.21
- High / Low $ 10.23 / 10.13
- Stock P/E 7.85
- Book Value 17.98
- EPS 1.30
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-05
- Dividend Per Share $1.44
- Dividend Yield 14.2 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-04-30
- ROA 0.01 %
- ROE 0.10 %
- 52 Week High 10.27
- 52 Week Low 7.79
About
MFA Financial, Inc., is a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Analyst Target Price
$15.10
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-18 | 2025-11-06 | 2025-08-06 | 2025-05-05 | 2025-02-20 | 2024-11-06 | 2024-08-08 | 2024-05-06 | 2024-02-22 | 2023-11-07 | 2023-08-03 | 2023-05-04 |
| Reported EPS | 0.27 | 0.2 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.49 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.63 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.272 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.3813 | 0.3957 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.4 | 0.38 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.33 |
| Surprise | -0.002 | -0.08 | -0.05 | -0.0913 | -0.0057 | -0.04 | -0.06 | -0.05 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.3 |
| Surprise Percentage | -0.7353% | -28.5714% | -17.2414% | -23.9444% | -1.4405% | -9.7561% | -15.7895% | -12.5% | 28.9474% | 14.2857% | 17.6471% | 90.9091% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-05 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Apr 2026 | Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | Jan 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-04-30 | 2026-01-30 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-07-31 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-01-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-01-31 |
| Amount | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.44 |
| Dividend Yield | 14.2% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-04-30 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-03-31 |
Recent News: MFA
2026-03-06 16:51:45
RBC Capital has raised its price target for MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) to $11 from $10, reiterating a Sector Perform rating, following the company's fourth-quarter results. The firm notes clearer visibility into MFA's potential for Return on Equity (ROE) expansion, despite anticipated near-term fluctuations in distributable EPS. CEO Craig Knutson highlighted an improved environment for fixed-income investors, strategic investments, and resolution of troubled assets, positioning the company for favorable momentum in 2026.
2026-03-06 02:51:46
MFA Financial, Inc. announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share of common stock. The dividend is scheduled for payment on April 30, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 31, 2026. MFA Financial is a specialty finance company investing in residential mortgage loans, mortgage-backed securities, and other real estate assets, and has distributed over $5.0 billion in dividends since its 1998 IPO.
2026-02-20 01:17:15
MFA Financial, Inc. announced the declaration of first-quarter dividends for both its 7.50% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock and its 6.50% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. Shareholders of record by March 4, 2026, will receive these dividends on March 31, 2026. The dividend for Series C Preferred Stock was determined based on a rate linked to three-month CME Term SOFR plus a spread adjustment.
2026-02-19 21:57:15
MFA Financial, Inc. has declared first-quarter dividends for its Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock and Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock. Shareholders of Series B Preferred Stock will receive $0.46875 per share, and Series C Preferred Stock shareholders will receive $0.57991 per share, both payable on March 31, 2026. The company is a specialty finance firm investing in residential mortgage loans and real estate assets, and originates business purpose loans through its subsidiary, Lima One Capital.
2026-02-19 13:27:44
MFA Financial, Inc. reported strong Q4 2025 results, beating earnings expectations with an EPS of $0.516. The company discussed favorable market conditions including lower rates, reduced volatility, and a positively sloped yield curve, which are beneficial for its mortgage market business. MFA also highlighted strategic initiatives such as deploying capital into target assets, potential securitization calls, and growth at its Lima One subsidiary, aiming to enhance earnings and ROEs in 2026.
2026-02-19 06:27:44
MFA Financial's Q3 FY 2025 results show steady revenue and EPS, but a decline in net profit margins from 46.4% to 32.2% compared to a year ago. The article highlights that while the company has a profitable track record and trades at a potentially undervalued P/E, concerns persist regarding its debt and dividend coverage by earnings and free cash flow, substantiating bearish arguments. These issues suggest potential pressure on future payouts if cash generation doesn't improve.

