MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) Research

MFA Financial, Inc., along with its subsidiary entities, operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) within the United States. The company strategically allocates capital into various residential mortgage-related assets. These assets include diverse mortgage-backed securities (MBS) such as non-agency, agency, and credit risk transfer instruments. Furthermore, MFA invests in residential whole loans, specifically purchasing performing, credit-deteriorated, and non-performing loans, in addition to assets linked to mortgage servicing rights. Having chosen to be classified as a REIT for tax purposes, the company avoids federal income taxation, contingent upon distributing a minimum of 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. MFA Financial, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in New York, New York.

Market snapshot

Symbol
MFA
Price
$9.53
Day change
+1.60%
Market cap
$973.0M
P/E ratio
7.34x
52-week range
8.78-10.57
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Mortgage
Next earnings
in 2 months
Analyst price target
$10.50

Recent news

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Peer companies

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  • Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (GPMT)
  • TPG Mortgage Investment Trust Inc (MITT)
  • PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT)
  • Sachem Capital Corp. (SACH)
  • Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO)

Recent insider activity

  • Wald Richard C. — A-Award (16448 shares) on 2026-06-08
  • Goodman Laurie — A-Award (29057 shares) on 2026-06-08
  • JOSEPHS ROBIN — A-Award (16448 shares) on 2026-06-08
  • POLSKY LISA — A-Award (16448 shares) on 2026-06-08
  • Small Christopher R. — A-Award (16448 shares) on 2026-06-08

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