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MFA Financial, Inc (MFA)

NYSE · Common stock · Real Estate Investment Trusts

$6.48-0.08 (-1.15%)

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MFA at a glance

Key statistics

$662.13M

Market capitalization

Previous close
$6.55
Open
$6.57
Day range
$6.46 – $6.60
Volume
1.28M
Average volume (30 sessions)
2.40M
Shares outstanding
101.09M
Price / earnings
10.8
Earnings per share
$0.61
Price / book
0.4
Price / sales
1.1
Dividend yield
29.30%
Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
0.63

Where the price sits in its year

52-week range

2% of the range

Below the 52-week high
-37.9%
Above the 52-week low
+1.5%

Completed sessions through Oct 20, 2026

Technical snapshot

Below its 50-day and 200-day averages

20-day average
$7.30-10.2%
50-day average
$8.20-20.1%
200-day average
$9.32-29.7%
RSI (14)22.9

In the band below 30 that convention calls oversold. Weak trends can stay there for weeks.

-2.2%

1 week

-22.5%

1 month

-29.5%

3 months

-29.6%

Year to date

-27.7%

1 year

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  • POLSKY LISA

    +16.4K

    Director · Grant or award

    · Jun 8, 2026

  • Stamps Sheila A

    +16.4K

    Director · Grant or award

    · Jun 8, 2026

  • Small Christopher R.

    +16.4K

    Director · Grant or award

    · Jun 8, 2026

  • Goodman Laurie

    +29.1K

    Director · Grant or award

    · Jun 8, 2026

  • Wald Richard C.

    +16.4K

    Director · Grant or award

    · Jun 8, 2026

  • JOSEPHS ROBIN

    +16.4K

    Director · Grant or award

    · Jun 8, 2026

  • Goodman Laurie

    +3.5K

    Director · Option exercise

    · Jan 15, 2026

  • JOSEPHS ROBIN

    +3.5K

    Director · Option exercise

    · Jan 15, 2026

About MFA Financial, Inc

MFA Financial Inc is a specialty finance company that invests in and finances residential mortgage assets. Its principal business objective is to deliver shareholder value through the generation of distributable income and through asset performance linked to residential mortgage credit fundamentals. The company selectively invests in residential mortgage assets with a focus on credit analysis, projected prepayment rates, interest rate sensitivity and expected return. The company's reportable segments include mortgage-related assets; and Lima One.

Exchange
NYSE
Security
Common stock
Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Headquarters
New York, NY
Employees
307
Listed since
Apr 13, 1998
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