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MFA Financial : MFA

MFA

Stock Data

$10.39

$0.14 (1.37%)

Asset Type

Common Stock

Exchange

NYSE

Currency

USD

Country

USA

Sector

REAL ESTATE

Industry

REIT - MORTGAGE

MFA Financial Inc is a New York-based real estate investment trust specializing in the acquisition of residential mortgage securities and loans. The company's portfolio includes a mix of non-agency mortgage-backed securities, agency mortgage-backed securities, credit risk transfer securities, and residential whole loans, which range from performing to non-performing loans. Additionally, MFA Financial invests in mortgage servicing rights, further diversifying its investment strategies since its inception in 1997.

All MFA Financial Articles

30 Articles

Austin Smith | Feb 11, 2026 at 8:20 AM EST

MFA Financial’s 15% Yield Is A Trap for Income Investors, Retirees, Everyone Really

MFA Financial (NYSE:MFA) is a specialty finance REIT that invests in residential mortgage loans and securities. The company has distributed…

Lee Jackson | Oct 17, 2025 at 7:12 AM EDT

Top Analysts Have Buy Ratings on 5 Stocks With Yields as High as 15%

Investors love dividend stocks, especially those with ultra-high yields, because they offer a significant income stream and have substantial total…

John Seetoo | Jun 23, 2024 at 6:19 AM EDT

Want $13,000 in Passive Income? Invest $10,000 in These 11 Dividend Stocks

24/7 Wall Street Insights: Inflation is continuing to advance in real costs to consumers. Dividend stocks provide a number of…

Paul Ausick | May 18, 2022 at 9:34 AM EDT

7 Mortgage REITs Now Offer Dividends of 9% or More

Mortgage REITs are among the investments that pay the highest dividends. Here are seven that have paid big dividends for…

Lee Jackson | Dec 9, 2021 at 8:58 AM EST

Thursday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AutoZone, Charter Communications, Edwards Lifesciences, FuboTV, Phillips 66, Southwest Air, Stitch Fix, Toll Brothers and More

Thursday’s top analyst upgrades and downgrades included AutoZone, Charter Communications, Edwards Lifesciences, FuboTV, MFA Financial, Phillips 66, Southwest Airlines, Stitch…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 25, 2020 at 9:07 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, CenturyLink, Charles Schwab, Coca-Cola, Dow, Facebook, Gilead, Intel, Medtronic, Square, TJX, Under Armour and More

Wednesday's top analyst calls included Apple, CenturyLink, Charles Schwab, Coca-Cola, Dow, Facebook, Gilead Sciences, Intel, Medtronic, Square, TJX and Under…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 10, 2019 at 8:45 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Airlines, Apple, Bed Bath & Beyond, Box, Cisco, HP, Kroger, Netflix, PG&E, UnitedHealth and More

Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included American Airlines, Apple, Bed Bath & Beyond, Box, Cisco, HP, Kroger, Netflix,…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 17, 2018 at 9:10 AM EST

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Best Buy, Emerson Electric, Genpact, IBM, Lululemon, Manchester United, Sherwin-Williams, SCANA and More

The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Monday included Best Buy, Emerson Electric, Genpact, IBM, Lululemon Athletica, Manchester…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 20, 2017 at 9:05 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Baidu, Barclays, Celgene, HPE, Intel, Kimberly-Clark, Lululemon, PayPal, Stratasys and More

The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include Baidu, Barclays, Celgene, HPE, Intel, Kimberly-Clark, Lululemon, PayPal…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 5, 2014 at 8:15 AM EST

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Intel, LINN, MFA Financial, Kors, Time, Yahoo!, Chuy’s and More

This Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Intel, LINN Energy, MFA Financial, Michael Kors, Time, Yahoo!, Chuy's.

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 25, 2014 at 11:10 AM EDT

6 Analyst Stocks Under $10 With Huge Upside Calls

Many investors like to find value in small-cap or low-priced shares trading under $10. Here are six such stocks with…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 8, 2014 at 9:35 AM EDT

Analyst Has Two Solid Dividend Yields Averaging 10%

Jon OggA research report came out on Monday, when many investors were still out enjoying an extended Fourth of July…

Lee Jackson | Sep 17, 2013 at 8:20 AM EDT

Larry Summers May Have Saved Battered High-Dividend Mortgage REITs

ThinkstockIt was no secret that Larry Summers, the former candidate to replace Ben Bernanke as the chairman of the Federal Reserve,…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 5, 2013 at 9:35 AM EDT

Sterne Agee Sees More Book Value Risks for High-Yield Dividend MBS REITs

Jon OggThe analyst team at Sterne Agee has updated its book value estimates for the high-yield mortgage-backed securities (MBS) real…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 9, 2013 at 9:20 AM EDT

Sterne Agee Lowers Mortgage REIT Dividends and Book Values: Annaly, PennyMac and Others

ThinkstockSterne Agee has downgraded many targets on its mortgage REIT sector. Investors can find extremely high-yield dividends here, often north…