MFA Financial

Company Description

MFA Financial, Inc. is a specialty finance company investing in residential mortgage loans, mortgage-backed securities, and real estate assets, aiming to deliver shareholder value through distributable income and asset performance linked to residential mortgage credit fundamentals. Its main businesses include residential whole loans (non-QM, business purpose, legacy RPL/NPL) and residential mortgage securities (agency MBS, non-agency MBS, CRT, MSRs-related assets). Through Lima One Capital, it originates and services business purpose loans. The company's operations are primarily within the US. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $947 million, profits of $285 million, revenue of $806 million, and 348 employees.

Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 30 (better than 30% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock MFA Financial are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for MFA Financial. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 93, which means that the share price of MFA Financial is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 93% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 45, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 14, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 86% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 64% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 36. ...read more

Country

USA

Industry REITs: Mortgage

Size Small

Website mfafinancial.com

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