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In other words, the price has increased by $0.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.16 million shares were traded. MFA stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.3599 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $9.18.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of MFA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.74 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.62. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.21 and its Current Ratio is at 2.74. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 5.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 5.25.
On January 02, 2025, Janney started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $14.
Keefe Bruyette Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Outperform on December 13, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $11.25 to $12.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 15 ’25 when Lin Mei sold 2,775 shares for $10.10 per share. The transaction valued at 28,028 led to the insider holds 10,778 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MFA now has a Market Capitalization of 945578752 and an Enterprise Value of 10228021248. As of this moment, MFA’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.53, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.32 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 35.952.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MFA is 1.80, which has changed by -0.23441398 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17904854 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MFA has reached a high of $12.78, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.17%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.73%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that MFA traded 1.39M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2053540 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 102.67M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.79M. Insiders hold about 0.86% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 59.88% stake in the company. Shares short for MFA as of 1757894400 were 2154982 with a Short Ratio of 1.55, compared to 1755216000 on 2683665. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2154982 and a Short% of Float of 2.12.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.42, MFA has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.43. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.15418023. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 12.15. The current Payout Ratio is 171.25% for MFA, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-30 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-30. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2022-04-05 when the company split stock in a 1:4 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 5.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.3, with high estimates of $0.31 and low estimates of $0.29.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.25 and $1.09 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.14. EPS for the following year is $1.4, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $1.48 and $1.35.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 3 analysts expect revenue to total $57.4M. It ranges from a high estimate of $59.8M to a low estimate of $54.96M. As of. The current estimate, MFA Financial Inc’s year-ago sales were $50.62MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $59.39M. There is a high estimate of $62.2M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $55.46M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MFA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $240.9M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $229.23M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $234.77M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $202.73MBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $248.43M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $266.2M and the low estimate is $238.5M.
