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$6.21$634M
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MFA Financial, Inc.

MFA
NYSE · Mortgage REITs
$6.21
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$634M
P/E-50.4x
52W High$10.43
Volume3.88M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Lima One Growth Offsets Leverage And Volatility Risks

MFA Financial appears to be benefiting from the rapid scaling of its Lima One business-purpose lending platform, with Q2 2026 revenue rising 31.3% to $252.0 million and originations growing 44% to $316 million, driving FFO of $47.1 million ($0.45/share) after a loss-making Q1 2026.

GrowthAccelerating
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

MFA price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

3/12 Beats

EPS beat 3 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-536% Peers

P/E is 536% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 20 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 80% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Feb 4

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
MFA-23.50%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
MFA-14.72%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
MFA+6.83%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+64.16%
5-Year Return
MFA-25.38%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+53.49%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
-50.4x
Forward P/E
6.0x
EV/EBITDA75th %ile
20.9x
FCF YieldCash Flow
73.9%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
-50.4x
12.4x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
20.9x
17.0x
75th· Fair
Price/FCF
1.4x
10.7x
0th· Low
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$70.33+1032.5%
Base (Fair)$93.92+857.4%
Bull$118.99+1816.1%
$70.33 Bear$93.92 Base$118.99 Bull
Current Market Price: $6.21
Trades at a 93.4% discount to Base DCF ($93.92)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$875M+213.0% YoY
Net income FY25
$177M+48.2% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
$76M-61.9% YoY
Operating margin FY25
78.8%-149.3 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)4.4%
Avg ROIC 5Y3.1%
ROE (TTM)-0.7%
Piotroski Score5 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate3/12 (25%)
Revenue Beat Rate2/12 (17%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Nov 4, 2026
$0.26-9.7%
vs $0.29
$61M+3.2%
vs $60M
Q3 2026
Aug 5, 2026
$0.35+42.6%
vs $0.25
$59M-11.0%
vs $66M
Q2 2026
May 5, 2026
$0.30-3.6%
vs $0.31
$59M-12.3%
vs $68M
Q1 2026
Feb 18, 2026
$0.27+0.5%
vs $0.27
$55M-13.8%
vs $64M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Seeking Alpha·3d ago
MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Business Wire·3d ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) today provided its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026: Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results: MFA incurred a GAAP net loss to common stockholders and participating securities for the third quarter of $(122.4) million, or $(1.19) per basic and diluted common share. Distributable earnings, a non-GAAP financial measure, were $26.4 million, or $0.26 per basic common share. Distributable earnings prior to realized.

Seeking Alpha·Oct 21, 2026
18 Ideal 'Safer' DiviDog Buys Readers Tagged In September

Top ten ReFa/Ro Dogs for September 2026 offer projected net gains of 40.66% to 122.87% by September 2027, per broker estimates. All ten IDEAL ReFa/Ro stocks have annual dividends from $1,000 invested exceeding their single share prices, signaling contrarian value opportunities. Analyst targets suggest five lowest-priced ReFa/Ro Dogs could deliver 92.27% net gains versus 70.37% for all ten, highlighting potential upside in low-priced names.

Seeking Alpha·Oct 14, 2026
Buy 7 October Dividend Power Dogs If You Dare

Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR), MFA Financial (MFA), and five others lead the October Dividend Power list with high yields and 'safer' dividends backed by free cash flow. Top ten Dividend Power stocks are projected to deliver average net gains of 86.23% by October 2027, with analyst targets indicating significant upside potential. Dividend Power strategy focuses on high earnings yield and top dividend yield, favoring underpriced, high-yielding 'underdog' stocks for contrarian, income-focused investors.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark MFA against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
MFA logoMFAMFA Financial, Inc.Current
$6.21$634M-50.45213.02%-2%-0.66%28.82%
AGNC logoAGNCAGNC Investment Corp.
$8.78$10.08B178.82-60.79%1.68%0.48%17.81%
NLY logoNLYAnnaly Capital Management, Inc.
$18.75$14.07B12.645.35%14.55%6.94%15.66%
MITT logoMITTTPG Mortgage Investment Trust Inc
$4.45$141.53M10.5114.4%2.76%2.48%17.7%
RWT logoRWTRedwood Trust, Inc.
$3.12$390.67M-12.072.18%-4.66%-3.46%24.35%
EARN logoEARNEllington Credit Company
$3.28$123.23M-3.36101.88%-77.65%-21.22%29.16%

Compare MFA vs Peers

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs AGNC

Most directly comparable listed peer for MFA.

Scale Benchmark

vs RKT

Larger-name benchmark to compare MFA against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs AGNC, NLY, MITT, RWT

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

MFA SEC Filings & Documents

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Oct 8, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 5, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 4, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

4
FY 2026

Feb 20, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 20, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 22, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 6, 2025·SEC

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MFA Frequently Asked Questions

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is MFA Financial, Inc.'s revenue?

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) reported $576.5M in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $875.2M in fiscal year 2025. That is 18927% more than the $4.6M of fiscal year 1998.

How fast is MFA Financial, Inc. growing?

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) grew revenue by 17.4% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is MFA profitable?

No. MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) reported a net loss of $11.6M over the trailing twelve months.

Dividend & Returns
Does MFA pay dividends?

Yes. MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) pays a dividend that yields 28.82% at the current price, a high yield.

What is MFA's return on equity?

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) had a return on equity (ROE) of -0.7% over the trailing twelve months. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.

Industry Metrics
What is MFA Financial, Inc.'s FFO?

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) generated Funds From Operations (FFO) of $-10.6M in the trailing twelve months. FFO is the primary profitability metric for REITs.

Is MFA a good dividend stock?

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) offers a 28.82% dividend yield, which is attractive for income investors. REITs are required to distribute at least 90% of taxable income to shareholders.

What if you invested $1,000 in MFA back in 1998?

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