MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA)
NYSE: MFA · Real-Time Price · USD
10.23
+0.19 (1.89%)
Feb 26, 2026, 2:17 PM EST - Market open

MFA Financial Statistics

Total Valuation

MFA Financial has a market cap or net worth of $1.04 billion. The enterprise value is $11.82 billion.

Market Cap1.04B
Enterprise Value 11.82B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, February 18, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Feb 18, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 31, 2025

Share Statistics

MFA Financial has 102.09 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.07% in one year.

Current Share Class 102.09M
Shares Outstanding 102.09M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.07%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.54%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.12%
Owned by Institutions (%) 53.83%
Float 99.93M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 7.87 and the forward PE ratio is 7.43.

PE Ratio 7.87
Forward PE 7.43
PS Ratio 3.18
Forward PS 4.28
PB Ratio 0.56
P/TBV Ratio 0.59
P/FCF Ratio 13.59
P/OCF Ratio 13.59
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 87.09
EV / Sales 36.31
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 154.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 40.07, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 6.01.

Current Ratio 40.07
Quick Ratio 39.32
Debt / Equity 6.01
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 144.19
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.64% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.44%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.64%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.45%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.44%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 1.15%
Revenue Per Employee $935,066
Profits Per Employee $389,897
Employee Count348
Asset Turnover 0.03
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax -735,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -3.69% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.65, so MFA Financial's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.65
52-Week Price Change -3.69%
50-Day Moving Average 9.78
200-Day Moving Average 9.56
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.83
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,429,740

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.68 million, so 2.62% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.68M
Short Previous Month 2.87M
Short % of Shares Out 2.62%
Short % of Float 2.68%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.70

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MFA Financial had revenue of $325.40 million and earned $135.68 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.30.

Revenue325.40M
Gross Profit 291.96M
Operating Income 176.05M
Pretax Income 176.05M
Net Income 135.68M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.30
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $213.21 million in cash and $10.99 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$10.78 billion or -$105.59 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 213.21M
Total Debt 10.99B
Net Cash -10.78B
Net Cash Per Share -$105.59
Equity (Book Value) 1.83B
Book Value Per Share 17.98
Working Capital 9.09B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow 76.25M
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow 76.25M
FCF Per Share $0.75
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 89.72%, with operating and profit margins of 54.10% and 54.33%.

Gross Margin 89.72%
Operating Margin 54.10%
Pretax Margin 54.10%
Profit Margin 54.33%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 23.43%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.44, which amounts to a dividend yield of 14.08%.

Dividend Per Share $1.44
Dividend Yield 14.08%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.86%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 110.77%
Buyback Yield 1.07%
Shareholder Yield 15.24%
Earnings Yield 13.09%
FCF Yield 7.36%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MFA Financial is $10.85, which is 6.06% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $10.85
Price Target Difference 6.06%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 5, 2022. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:4.

Last Split Date Apr 5, 2022
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:4

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5