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 half of the metrics below and half above average for MFA Financial. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 87, 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 the stock price is lower than for 87% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 63, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 20. Professional investors are more confident in 80% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 14. This means 86% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than MFA Financial. ...read more

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USA

Industry REITs: Mortgage

Size Small

Website mfafinancial.com

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