MFA

MFA Financial

9.86 USD
+0.33
3.46%
At close Jan 14, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
9.99
+0.13
1.32%
1 day
3.46%
5 days
-1.30%
1 month
-9.38%
3 months
-20.55%
6 months
-13.89%
Year to date
-3.52%
1 year
-14.11%
5 years
-68.48%
10 years
-68.56%
 

About: MFA Financial Inc is a specialty finance company that invests in and finances residential mortgage assets. Its principal business objective is to deliver shareholder value through the generation of distributable income and through asset performance linked to residential mortgage credit fundamentals. The company selectively invests in residential mortgage assets with a focus on credit analysis, projected prepayment rates, interest rate sensitivity and expected return. The company is an internally managed real estate investment trust or REIT.

Employees: 377

0
Funds holding %
of 6,815 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 17

75% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $10M | Put options by funds: $5.71M

48% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 46

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $684M [Q2] → $846M (+$162M) [Q3]

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 168 [Q2] → 183 (+15) [Q3]

2.21% more ownership

Funds ownership: 62.93% [Q2] → 65.15% (+2.21%) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 1 (+0) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for MFA.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about MFA published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
Health Insurance Market Share at the County Level; Presented by Mark Farrah Associates
CANONSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA provides county-level market share and demographics data essential for the analysis of health insurance market position and competition.
Health Insurance Market Share at the County Level; Presented by Mark Farrah Associates
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
3 mREIT Stocks Worth Investing Despite Rising Mortgage Rates
Investors can purchase stocks like NREF, TWO and MFA, which have high dividend yields and strong growth prospects despite rising mortgage rates.
3 mREIT Stocks Worth Investing Despite Rising Mortgage Rates
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
4 Of 35 Safe-Buy Dividend Power Dogs In January
Four low-priced Dividend Power stocks, Golden Ocean, Invesco Mortgage, ARMOUR Residential, and FutureFuel, offer safer dividends with free cash-flow yields exceeding dividend yields. The Dividend Power strategy focuses on high earnings yield and top dividend yield stocks, creating a resilient portfolio for both downturns and bull markets. Analysts project significant gains for top Dividend Power stocks, with an average net gain of 79.97% on $10k invested in the top ten.
4 Of 35 Safe-Buy Dividend Power Dogs In January
Positive
Benzinga
1 week ago
Top 3 Financial Stocks That Are Preparing To Pump This Quarter
The most oversold stocks in the financial sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.
Top 3 Financial Stocks That Are Preparing To Pump This Quarter
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
MFA Financial (MFA) Loses -7.03% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner
MFA Financial (MFA) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
MFA Financial (MFA) Loses -7.03% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
MFA Financial: Upcoming Income Growth Opportunity In Floating Series C Shares
MFA Financial's Series C preferred shares are recommended due to their attractive floating yields, set to start in April 2024. Despite higher interest expenses, MFA Financial's net interest income rose by $22 million year-to-date, driven by increased interest income. The company has diversified its holdings with $400 million in agency-backed securities, enhancing earnings without impairing asset yields.
MFA Financial: Upcoming Income Growth Opportunity In Floating Series C Shares
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Mourns the Death of Board Member Frank Oelerich
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) Chief Executive Officer Craig Knutson today issued the following statement on the recent passing of MFA independent Board member Francis J. Oelerich III: “We are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of our Board colleague, Frank Oelerich. Frank was a dear friend for over 40 years and a trusted colleague. He provided invaluable counsel to me, my fellow Board members and our management team during his five-plus years of service on th.
MFA Financial, Inc. Mourns the Death of Board Member Frank Oelerich
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Dividend of $0.35 per Share
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on January 31, 2025, to common stockholders of record on December 31, 2024. MFA Financial, Inc. is a leading specialty finance company that invests in residential mortgage loans, residential mortgage-backed securities and other real estate assets. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary Lim.
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Dividend of $0.35 per Share
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Dividends on Series B Preferred Stock and Series C Preferred Stock
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared the payment of dividends on the Company's outstanding 7.50% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the “Series B Preferred Stock”) and 6.50% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the “Series C Preferred Stock”). In accordance with the terms of the Series B Preferred Stock, the Board of Directors has declared a preferred sto.
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Dividends on Series B Preferred Stock and Series C Preferred Stock
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
MFA Financial President and Chief Investment Officer Bryan Wulfsohn to Participate in Southwest IDEAS Investors Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) today announced that President and Chief Investment Officer Bryan Wulfsohn will participate in the Southwest IDEAS Investor Conference in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, beginning at 3:00 p.m. (EST). A live audio webcast of Mr. Wulfsohn's presentation will be made available to the general public over the internet through the conference host's main website at www.threepartadvisors.com/southwest. The link to the presentati.
MFA Financial President and Chief Investment Officer Bryan Wulfsohn to Participate in Southwest IDEAS Investors Conference
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