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MFA · Mfa Financial, Inc.

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$7.85 -0.15 (-1.88%) At close · Sep 30
Market Cap
$825.89M
Shares
101.09M
Volume · Sep 30 2.27M Avg daily vol (3M) 1.55M

Price & Indicators

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20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$7.85 Open$8.10 Day$7.84–8.12 52W close$7.85–10.39 Avg vol 30d1.6M Short int4.9M · 4.9% float · 3.2d Short vol79% Last earningsAug 5, 2026 DataJan 2020–Sep 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 5

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 5 wks
filed Aug 5, 2026
call held Aug 5, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
−$392.54M
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$148.24M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
-21.9%
Year over year
Operating margin
—
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
7.9
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 12.6%
FCF yield
—
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
$141.19M
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+0.1%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
-16.1%
Trailing year
Short interest
4.9%
Latest settlement · 3.2 days to cover
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Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical Strong Sell Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Low
Market backdrop VIX 16.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.53
Technical
price trend
Strong Sell
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg −17%
below
Price vs 50-day avg −11%
below
RSI (14) 24
oversold
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 0%
near low
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Very Weak
1-month return −10%
trailing
6-month return −21%
trailing
YTD return −16%
this year
Relative strength −34%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Bearish
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $9 › 200d $10 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow Distributing
-4% holders QoQ · +20 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
4.88% of float · ▲ +5.8% MoM · 3.2 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Steady
213 holders — mid 3-yr range
Squeeze score 57
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Excellent
EPS growth +59%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $75.9M
Valuation P/E 8.1
in line
Buyback $190.0M
remaining
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Low
Volatility 22%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −24%
past year
ATR 2.3%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Jun 30, 2026
Run rate G&A · over the remainder of the year $26M – $27M

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Sell
4 · 3 · 0
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−17% Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−11% Bearish
RSI (14)
24 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
0% Bearish
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bearish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $9 › 200d $10 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow Distributing
-4% holders QoQ · +20 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
4.88% of float · ▲ +5.8% MoM · 3.2 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Steady
213 holders — mid 3-yr range
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $8 Now $8 · 0% Range high $10
vs 200-day avg -17% vs 50-day avg -11%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

Versus peers

REIT - Mortgage — same industry group
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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
MFA
Mfa Financial, Inc.
this stock
$825.89M -15.7% — 8.1 4.9%
NLY
Annaly Capital Management Inc
$15.53B -15.5% — 5.6 2.4%
AGNC
AGNC Investment Corp.
$11.30B -15.4% — 5.4 9.2%
STWD
Starwood Property Trust, Inc.
$5.32B -25.0% -5.3% — 5.2%
RITM
Rithm Capital Corp.
$5.10B -18.1% -6.7% 15.2 5.2%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Reducing
Holders
213
% held
51.2%
Net QoQ
-297.1K sh
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
View
Held by Funds
Fund positions
167
View
Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
4.9M
Days to cover
3.2d
Change
+269.3K sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
79%
As of
Sep 30, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
27.1K
Value
$232.1K
As of
Sep 11, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
53.9%
Week of
Aug 24, 2026
Off-exch Lit
View
Financials
Financials
Net income (FY)
$176.8M
EPS diluted
$1.30
View
Buybacks
Authorized
$200.0M
Remaining
$190.0M
Spent Remaining
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
8-K
Filed
Aug 5, 2026
This year
8
View
Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Aug 5, 2026
View

Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
MFA -5.7% -9.6% -21.3% -11.0% -15.7%
SPY -0.7% +0.1% +12.2% -0.6% +11.8%
vs SPY -5.0% -9.7% -33.5% -10.4% -27.5%

Capital returns

Declared · upcoming
$0.36 / share · ex Oct 5, 2026
Paid (TTM)
$0.00 / share · 0 payouts
Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
— · no payout in the trailing year
Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
Authorized
$200.00M
Spent (derived)
$10.00M
Remaining
$190.00M
Spent Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

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