MFA Financial, Inc. MFA
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6.66 USD -0.14 -2.06%
At close · Oct 30
6.66 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Oct 30, 4:01 PM ET
6.61 Day range 6.83
6.41 52-week range 10.39
- YTD
- -28.46%
- 1 year
- -25.34%
- Open
- 6.79
- Prev close
- 6.80
- Mkt cap
- 673.25M
- Vol
- 2.91M
- Avg vol
- 1.99M
- EPS
- 1.01
- P/E
- 6.59
- Div yield
- 14.68%
More statistics
- Low
- 6.61
- High
- 6.83
- Forward P/E
- 6.68
- Beta
- 1.50
- Short ratio
- 2.72
- Inst. own
- 54.12%
- Dividend
- 1.44
- Ex-div date
- Jun 29, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 5, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 9.66
- 200-d avg
- 9.63
- 1y target
- 14.08
MAX chart
Events in this range
- Apr 7, 2004Dividend: 0.26
- Oct 7, 2004Dividend: 0.23
- Oct 7, 2010Dividend: 0.225
- Apr 7, 2011Dividend: 0.235
- Oct 6, 2011Dividend: 0.25
- Apr 2, 2012Dividend: 0.24
- Apr 5, 2022Split: 1 for 4
- Aug 6, 2025Earnings: 0.24; estimate 0.28; surprise -14.29%
- Nov 6, 2025Earnings: 0.2; estimate 0.272; surprise -26.47%
- Mar 5, 2026Rating: RBC Capital · Sector Perform → Sector Perform
- May 4, 2026Rating: Citizens · Market Outperform → Market Outperform
- May 5, 2026Earnings: 0.3; estimate 0.3111; surprise -3.57%
- May 6, 2026Rating: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods · Market Perform → Market Perform
- Jun 3, 2026Rating: RBC Capital · Sector Perform → Sector Perform
- Aug 5, 2026Earnings: 0.34; estimate 0.2454; surprise 38.55%
- Oct 5, 2026Dividend: 0.36
Signals (108)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 1, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2026 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 1, 2026 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Sep 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 1, 2021 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 1, 2021 | 5 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Mar 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2020 | 6 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2019 | 7 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 1, 2018 | 8 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2017 | 9 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2016 | 10 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 1, 2015 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2014 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2014 | 11 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 1, 2014 | 12 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 2013 | 13 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 1, 2012 | 14 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 1, 2011 | 15 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 1, 2010 | 16 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 1, 2009 | 17 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 1, 2009 | 17 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2009 | 17 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 1, 2008 | 18 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2007 | 19 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2006 | 20 years ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 1, 2005 | 21 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2004 | 22 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2003 | 22 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 1, 2003 | 23 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 1, 2002 | 24 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2001 | 25 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 1, 2000 | 26 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 1, 1999 | 27 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 1, 1999 | 27 years ago |
Financial health
Altman Z-Score
0.03 Distress zone
Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.
Piotroski F-Score
8 / 9 Strong
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.
FMP rating
B+3 / 5 overall
- DCF 3
- Return on Equity 4
- Return on Assets 2
- Debt / Equity 1
- P/E 4
- P/B 4
Valuation
P/E 5.4×
FY 2016 5y median 6.9× FY 2025
P/S 1.1×
FY 2016 5y median 3.8× FY 2025
P/B 0.5×
FY 2016 5y median 0.6× FY 2025
P/FCF 12.7×
FY 2016 5y median 10.6× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 17.0×
FY 2016 5y median 17.0× FY 2025
EV/Sales 13.4×
FY 2016 5y median 13.4× FY 2025
FCF Yield 7.9%
FY 2016 5y median 9.4% FY 2025
Profitability
Gross Margin 96.2%
FY 2016 5y median 87.4% FY 2025
Operating Margin 78.8%
FY 2016 5y median 87.3% FY 2025
Net Margin 20.2%
FY 2016 5y median 42.6% FY 2025
ROE 9.7%
FY 2016 5y median 6.5% FY 2025
ROIC 5.4%
FY 2016 5y median 4.7% FY 2025
ROA 1.4%
FY 2016 5y median 1.0% FY 2025
Growth (YoY)
Revenue 213.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 8.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 104.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -61.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Financial Health
Current Ratio 2.2×
FY 2016 5y median 2.2× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 2.2×
FY 2016 5y median 2.2× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 6.0×
FY 2016 5y median 3.4× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 15.6×
FY 2016 5y median 15.6× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 1.3×
FY 2016 5y median 1.2× FY 2025
Dividends
Dividend Yield 4.2%
FY 2016 5y median 15.3% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 22.8%
FY 2016 5y median 57.5% FY 2025
Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31