MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA)

NYSE • Real Estate

$6.88

-$0.29 (-4.2%)

Market closed

Last close at October 9, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$7.11

Day Range$6.88 - $7.16

Avg. Volume (3M)2.2M

Market Cap$702.4M

P/E Ratio5.2

52 Week Range

$6.88$10.43

Next EarningsIn 26 daysNov 5, 2026

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026

Revenueeverything earned$252M100%

Gross Profitminus cost of goods$241.3M96%

Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$186.4M74%

Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$46.7M19%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, MFA Financial, Inc. keeps $19 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)

$751.9M

Net Income (TTM)

$148.2M

EPS (TTM)

$1.32

ROA (TTM)

1.09%

Current Ratio

333.16

Dividend Yield

4.8%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Financial Highlights

Dividends History

Split History

Earnings

-14.3%Q3 2025$0.24

-33.3%Q4 2025$0.2

+0.5%Q1 2026$0.27

-3.6%Q2 2026$0.3

+42.6%Q3 2026$0.35

Nov 5

in 26 daysQ4 2026

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026

Beat +42.6%

MFA Financial’s adjusted EPS topped consensus in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, with preliminary results reported Aug. 5 showing $0.35 a share versus the $0.25 estimate, about 43% ahead and up 45.8% from $0.24 a year ago. Net income rose 41% year over year to about $46.8 million from $33.2 million a year earlier, while the company repurchased about $14.2 million of stock and paid roughly $97.5 million in dividends.

Next report — what to expect

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) reports on November 5, 2026. Wall Street’s next-period consensus calls for EPS of $0.284 on revenue of $58.8 million. For trailing context, revenue rose +31.3% year over year last quarter. On surprises, MFA has beaten EPS in 2 of 8 most recent quarters.

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About MFA Financial, Inc.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) is a mortgage-focused real estate investment trust in the real estate sector that invests in U.S. housing credit assets, including mortgage-backed securities, residential whole loans, and mortgage servicing rights-related assets. In FY2025, it generated $875.2 million in revenue.

Name

MFA Financial, Inc.

CEO

Craig L. Knutson

Website

www.mfafinancial.com

Industry

Real Estate

Year Founded

1997

Employees

307

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

MFA closed 4.1% lower at 6.88, against a firmer sector. The day ended with MFA at its 52-week low of 6.88. MFA Financial said CEO Knutson will retire and named Wulfsohn as his successor.

Trading Volume

Above 10d avg 2.7M

vs S&P 500 Today

Strong Underperformance

-4.70%

Updated: October 9, 2026 at 20:09 UTC

Technical Indicators

2 Buy0 Neutral6 Sell

Despite intensely oversold momentum readings—RSI and stochastic deep in oversold territory—the technical picture for MFA is decisively negative. Price sits well below short, medium and 200-day moving averages, MACD is negative, and ADX shows a strong directional trend to the downside, while on-balance volume is heavily negative, indicating distribution. The classic pivot lies above the market, and ATR shows modest intraday movement relative to price. Technical takeaway: persistent selling pressure across trend, volume and moving averages supports a strong sell stance.

All signals

EMA (5 indicators)$7.45 - $9.15
Sell
RSI (14)13.09
Buy
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)4.43
Buy
MACD Level (12, 26)-0.43
Sell

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