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Real Estate - REIT - Mortgage - NYSE - US
$ 9.115
-1.22 %
$ 935 M
Market Cap
10.82
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 22, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one MFA stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 9.12 USD, MFA Financial, Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 22, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one MFA stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 9.12 USD, MFA Financial, Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 22, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one MFA stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 9.12 USD, MFA Financial, Inc. is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart MFA

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FINANCIALS
253 M REVENUE
8.04%
-144 M OPERATING INCOME
-208.35%
119 M NET INCOME
48.76%
200 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
84.04%
-425 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
72.60%
338 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-76.48%
32.7 M REVENUE
-90.15%
-132 M OPERATING INCOME
-72.78%
5.91 M NET INCOME
-87.74%
111 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
1088.53%
-242 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-269.04%
229 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
295.32%
Balance Sheet MFA Financial, Inc.
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Current Assets 339 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 339 M
Receivables 0
Other Current Assets 0
Non-Current Assets 1.62 B
Long-Term Investments 1.55 B
PP&E 35.5 M
Other Non-Current Assets 30.4 M
17.30 %79.34 %Total Assets$2.0b
Current Liabilities 132 M
Accounts Payable 33 M
Short-Term Debt 0
Other Current Liabilities 99.1 M
Non-Current Liabilities 6.02 B
Long-Term Debt 6.02 B
Other Non-Current Liabilities 0
97.85 %Total Liabilities$6.2b
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall MFA Financial, Inc.
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Revenue 253 M
Cost Of Revenue 0
Gross Profit 253 M
Operating Expenses 253 M
Operating Income -144 M
Other Expenses -263 M
Net Income 119 M
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RATIOS
100.00% GROSS MARGIN
100.00%
-56.99% OPERATING MARGIN
-56.99%
47.16% NET MARGIN
47.16%
6.47% ROE
6.47%
1.05% ROA
1.05%
-7.86% ROIC
-7.86%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis MFA Financial, Inc.
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Net Income 119 M
Depreciation & Amortization 3.2 M
Capital Expenditures 0
Stock-Based Compensation 0
Change in Working Capital 16.6 M
Others 80.9 M
Free Cash Flow 200 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets MFA Financial, Inc.
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for MFA of $14.6 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $12.5 to a high of $18 .
MFA Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
12.5 USD 37.14%
MFA Average Price Target Wall Street Target
14.6 USD 59.99%
MFA Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
18 USD 97.48%
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4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
4.19% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.36 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
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5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership MFA Financial, Inc.
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7. News
Focusing On Lower Risk Shares (And Updated Charts For High-Yield Stocks) Market volatility has increased, making it challenging to predict future Treasury rates and impacting the frequency of my article publications. Price-to-book ratios reveal bargains. Preferred shares offer lower risk and high yields; recent trades in DX-C and EFC-B have been profitable. seekingalpha.com - 1 week ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Plans Live Audio Webcast of First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) plans to host a live audio webcast of its investor conference call on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss its first quarter 2025 financial results, which are scheduled to be announced earlier that day. The live audio webcast will be accessible to the general public over the internet at http://www.mfafinancial.com by clicking on the “News & Events” link on MFA's home page. Earnings presentation materials wil. businesswire.com - 2 weeks ago
Let's Talk Mortgage REITs (But Not For Too Long) A bunch of mortgage REITs were severely overvalued. Now they are less overvalued. But some others are actually bargains. Tons of charts because images are fun. Ellington Financial's higher price-to-book ratio may be due to lower volatility in the total economic return by period. Digital Realty Trust deserves to be mocked. I am reporting for duty! seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
15% Yields Want To Mug Your Dividends Agency mortgage REITs are achieving exceptional price-to-book ratios. You want a high dividend yield? Great. But don't pay a huge premium in the share price. It's a great time for investors to capture some gains in this sector. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
Mark Farrah Associates Analyzed the 2023 Medical Loss Ratio and Rebates Results MCMURRAY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA summarizes findings from the 2023 HHS report, with a focus on plan performance as it relates to the MLR and related rebates due to customers. businesswire.com - 1 month ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Dividend Increase to $0.36 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 $0.36 per share of common stock, an increase from the prior quarter's dividend of $0.35 per share. The dividend will be paid on April 30, 2025, to common stockholders of record on March 31, 2025. “We are pleased to announce an increase in our common stock dividend,” said Craig L. Knutson, Chief Executive Officer of MFA. “The increase reflects o. businesswire.com - 1 month ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Elects Christopher Small to Board of Directors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Christopher Small to its Board effective immediately. “We couldn't be more pleased to welcome Chris Small to the MFA Board,” said Laurie Goodman, MFA's Board Chair. “Chris's extensive experience in investment banking and capital markets working with residential mortgage finance and other specialty finance firms will provide significant benefits to MFA's Board, management team and s. businesswire.com - 1 month ago
MFA Financial Q4: The Worst Is Possibly Over MFA Financial, Inc.'s Q4 2024 results showed a net loss, but distributable earnings covered the dividend. The dividend yield is currently 13.57% making MFA an attractive investment barring any significant threats. Leadership changes and loan acquisitions offer a positive outlook. seekingalpha.com - 2 months ago
MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call Transcript MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 19, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Hal Schwartz - SVP, General Counsel & Secretary Craig Knutson - CEO Mike Roper - CFO Bryan Wulfsohn - President & Chief Investment Officer Conference Call Participants Bose George - KBW Corey Johnson - UBS Eric Hagen - BTIG Operator Greetings, and welcome to the MFA Financial Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. seekingalpha.com - 2 months ago
Compared to Estimates, MFA Financial (MFA) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics While the top- and bottom-line numbers for MFA Financial (MFA) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values. zacks.com - 2 months ago
MFA Financial (MFA) Matches Q4 Earnings Estimates MFA Financial (MFA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.39 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.49 per share a year ago. zacks.com - 2 months ago
MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) today provided its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024: Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results: MFA generated GAAP net income to common stockholders and participating securities for the fourth quarter of $(2.3) million, or $(0.02) per basic and diluted common share. Distributable earnings, a non-GAAP financial measure, were $40.8 million, or $0.39 per basic common share. MFA paid a regular cash d. businesswire.com - 2 months ago
8. Profile Summary

MFA Financial, Inc. MFA

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY REIT - Mortgage
MARKET CAP $ 935 M
Dividend Yield 4.19%
Description MFA Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company invests in residential mortgage assets, including non-agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), agency MBS, and credit risk transfer securities; residential whole loans, including purchased performing loans, purchased credit deteriorated, and non-performing loans; and mortgage servicing rights related assets. The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT and would not be subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. MFA Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Contact One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY, 10017 https://www.mfafinancial.com
IPO Date April 13, 1998
Employees 348
Officers Mr. Michael C. Roper Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Mr. Harold E. Schwartz J.D. Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary Mr. Bryan Doran Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Bryan Wulfsohn CFA President & Chief Investment Officer Mr. John W. Elliott Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer Mr. Craig L. Knutson Chief Executive Officer & Director