Specialized Portfolio | Explore MFA Financial's diverse mortgage assets, including non-qualified mortgages and single-family rentals, driving its unique market position |
Financial Performance | Delve into MFA's recent earnings, dividend yield, and book value trends, reflecting its adaptability in a challenging market environment |
Strategic Initiatives | Discover how MFA's subsidiary Lima One and proactive securitization management contribute to its competitive edge in niche mortgage segments |
Market Outlook | Analyst price targets range from $10 to $12.50, with potential benefits from interest rate changes balancing against ongoing market volatility |
Metrics to compare | MFA | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Real Estate sector companies | Relationship RelationshipMFAPeersSector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | 9.0x | 9.8x | 10.0x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.68 | −0.34 | 0.03 | |
Price/Book | 0.5x | 0.7x | 1.0x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 3.1x | 3.7x | 3.0x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 18.8% | 23.5% | 12.9% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 16.3% | 2.0% | Unlock |
MFA Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States. It operates through two segments: Mortgage-Related Assets and Lima One. The Mortgage-Related Assets segment primarily invests in and manages a diversified portfolio of residential whole loans, including nonqualified mortgage loans, business purpose loans such as single-family rental loans, single-family and multifamily transitional loans, legacy re-performing and non-performing loans, and agency-eligible investor loans. This segment also invests in residential mortgage-backed securities, including agency MBS, non-agency MBS, and credit risk transfer securities. The Lima One segment includes a stand-alone mortgage origination and servicing business; and originates and services business purpose loans for real estate investors, and related mortgage banking activities. The company offers residential whole loans, including purchased credit deteriorated and non-performing loans; and mortgage servicing rights-related assets. The company’s investment activities through a combination of securitization transactions, term loan warehouse financing and repurchase agreement financing. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. MFA Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in New York, New York.