MFA Financial

MFA Financial, Inc. is a real estate investment trust. engages in the business of investment, on a leveraged basis, in residential mortgage assets including agency mortgage-backed securities, Non-Agency mortgage backed securities and residential whole loans. The company was founded by Stewart Zimmerman on July 24, 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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MFA Financial reports resilient Q4 performance amidst market uncertainties

MFA Financial demonstrated resilience in managing funding costs and improving portfolio credit performance.
Executed proactive measures to navigate market challenges and emphasized high-quality credit investments.
Opportunities exist in optimizing asset acquisitions, managing NPL resolutions, and enhancing portfolio performance.
Despite challenges, MFA remains focused on growth and strategic financial management.

MFA Financial Overcomes Market Challenges, Sees Growth Opportunities Ahead

MFA Financial navigated through challenging market conditions in Q1 2023 to achieve positive economic returns and portfolio growth. Despite market headwinds, the company's securitization activities and credit performance remained robust, setting the stage for continued success and expansion.

MFA Financial excels in Q2 amidst interest rate challenges

MFA Financial's Q2 2023 performance showcased strength in net interest rate spread, distributable earnings, and portfolio credit quality. Despite challenges from the interest rate environment, the company navigated well and identified opportunities for growth and adaptation in the market.

MFA Financial overcomes market challenges, reports strong Q3 earnings

MFA Financial navigated a challenging quarter marked by market volatility but reported strong core earnings that exceeded expectations. The company's focus on credit performance and asset management remains key to its success.

MFA Financial reports robust Q4 performance amidst market volatility

MFA Financial's Q4 earnings call highlighted a successful quarter with strong financial performance, strategic acquisitions, and effective credit management.
The company faces challenges in addressing market volatility, analyst concerns, and optimizing certain product offerings, requiring careful navigation in the competitive landscape.
Despite challenges, MFA Financial has opportunities to leverage its strengths, drive portfolio growth, and enhance investor relations to sustain its positive momentum.

MFA Financial reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

MFA Financial's Q1 2024 performance reflects stability and growth in distributable earnings and market presence.
While facing challenges in credit normalization and expense management, the company maintains a strong financial position.
Opportunities lie in portfolio expansion, securitization returns, and strategic capital allocation for future growth.

MFA Financial reports solid Q3 results, focuses on growth strategies

MFA Financial's Q3 performance showed steady growth in earnings and book value, supported by strategic acquisitions and securitization activities. While facing challenges in origination volume at Lima One, the company is actively addressing opportunities to enhance borrower outreach and optimize its portfolio.

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NEW YORK, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the remaining ownership interests it did not previously own in Lima One Holdings, LLC (together with its operating subsidiary Lima One Capital, LLC and other affiliates, "Lima One"), a leading nationwide originator and servicer of business purpose loans ("BPLs") for residential real estate investors, from affiliates of Magnetar Capital ("the Sellers"). The acquisition includes Lima One's operating platform and $1.1 billion servicing portfolio as well as approximately $200 million of related financial assets.

MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Lima One Capital, Accelerating MFA's Business Purpose Lending Investment Strategy

MFA Financial (MFA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

MFA Financial (MFA) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

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NEW YORK, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) plans to host a live audio webcast of its investor conference call on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss its first quarter 2021 financial results, which are scheduled to be announced earlier that day.

MFA Financial, Inc. Plans Live Audio Webcast of First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call

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Looking Ahead: How Increasing Real Estate Prices Can Elevate Mortgage REIT Performance

NEW YORK, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular cash dividend for the first quarter of 2021 of $0.075 per share of common stock.  The dividend will be paid on April 30, 2021, to stockholders of record on March 31, 2021.

MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Dividend of $0.075 per Share

MFA has greatly lowered its cost of funds and its mark-to-market risk.

MFA Financial's Post-COVID Restructuring Is Largely Complete

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MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) CEO Craig Knutson on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

MFA Financial (MFA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 33.33% and -31.09%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

MFA Financial (MFA) Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Shares of MFA Finl (NYSE:MFA) fell 0.2% after the company reported Q4 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share decreased 61.90% over the past year to $0.08, which beat the estimate of $0.07.

MFA Finl: Q4 Earnings Insights

NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) plans to host a live audio webcast of its investor conference call on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss its fourth quarter 2020 financial results, which are scheduled to be announced...

MFA Financial, Inc. Plans Live Audio Webcast of Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call

I called MFA a buy seven months ago, and shares have rallied 50%. However, that has made the stock much more expensive.

Up 50%, MFA Financial Looks Too Risky

Investors need to pay close attention to MFA Financial (MFA) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in MFA Financial (MFA) Stock?

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) (the "Company"), today announced that it has issued a notice of redemption (the "Redemption") for all $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 8.00% Senior Notes due 2042 (CUSIP No. 55272X 300) (the...

MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Redemption of All Outstanding 8.00% Senior Notes due 2042

MFA Financial (MFA) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

MFA Financial (MFA) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade

The company continues to recover from near disaster earlier this year.

MFA Financial Notches Convincing Third-Quarter Earnings Beat; New Share Buybacks Launched

The mortgage REIT just gave investors some good news.

Here's Why MFA Financial Is Soaring Today

MFA Financial, Inc (MFA) CEO Craig Knutson on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

MFA Financial (MFA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 240.00% and -59.21%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

MFA Financial (MFA) Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates

MFA faced a very tough 1Q environment and the experienced management team managed through the situation extremely well. MFA Financial sells at about 40% below its reported book value. Book value was scrubbed following the 1Q Mortgage REIT debacle and is thus a fair representation of actual equity.

MFA: Management Matters

MFA Financial entered Q1 2020 under extreme circumstances with the onset of COVID and the related financial turmoil it caused. The REIT saw significant losses to their portfolio, forcing them to suspend their dividend.

MFA Financial: A Probable 19% Yield And 34% Return

Residing below book value with a dividend yield north of 7%, MFA stock is a rarity among low-priced names. The post MFA Financial Is a Cheap Stock That May Be Worth Buying appeared first on InvestorPlace.

MFA Financial Is a Cheap Stock That May Be Worth Buying

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) plans to host a live audio webcast of its investor conference call on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss its third quarter 2020 financial results, which are scheduled to be announced...

MFA Financial, Inc. Plans Live Audio Webcast of Third Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call

MFA Financial is deeply undervalued, especially with its restored dividend. MFA stock has a very attractive dividend yield of almost 7% and trades at 2/3rds of its economic book value.

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