MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA): Price and Financial Metrics

MFA POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where MFA ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 71.84% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for MFA is in Quality, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
• MFA's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 1.67% of US stocks).

MFA Stock Summary

• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for MFA FINANCIAL INC is higher than it is for about 98.08% of US stocks.
• Revenue growth over the past 12 months for MFA FINANCIAL INC comes in at -57.96%, a number that bests only 3.14% of the US stocks we're tracking.
• Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for MFA comes in at -257.31% -- higher than that of only 2.16% of stocks in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to MFA FINANCIAL INC, a group of peers worth examining would be RC, BKCC, NNI, VEL, and CFFN.
• Visit MFA's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.mfafinancial.com.

MFA Valuation Summary

• MFA's price/sales ratio is 6.8; this is 466.67% higher than that of the median Real Estate stock.
• Over the past 243 months, MFA's price/earnings ratio has gone down 127.6.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for MFA.

MFA Growth Metrics

Its 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -13.48%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at -15.21%.
• Its 2 year price growth rate is now at 53.19%.

Over the past 33 months, MFA's revenue has gone down $272,797,000.

The table below shows MFA's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	159.128	233.62	-39.514
2022-03-31	302.88	229.688	127.567
2021-12-31	451.883	120.293	295.995
2021-09-30	430.006	130.717	297.69
2021-06-30	378.505	78.348	252.388
2021-03-31	450.129	49.347	282.327

MFA's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• MFA has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 80.48% of graded US stocks.
• MFA's asset turnover comes in at 0.053 -- ranking 299th of 444 Trading stocks.
• WMC, RWT, and MITT are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MFA.

The table below shows MFA's key quality metrics over time.