Mfa Financial Stock Price, News & Analysis

MFA Financial, Inc. has announced the redemption of all outstanding 8.00% Senior Notes due 2042, totaling $100 million, effective January 6, 2021. Investors will receive 100% of the principal amount, equating to $25 per $25 note, plus any accrued interest. This action reflects the company's strategy in managing its debt obligations. Questions regarding the redemption can be directed to the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) declared a cash dividend of $0.075 per share for Q4 2020. This dividend will be paid on January 29, 2021, to shareholders of record as of December 30, 2020. The company, a real estate investment trust, primarily invests in residential mortgage assets. This regular dividend payment reflects the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to its shareholders.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) has declared dividends on its 7.50% Series B and 6.50% Series C Preferred Stocks. The Series B dividend is set at $0.46875 per share, payable on December 31, 2020, to shareholders of record as of December 4, 2020. Meanwhile, the Series C dividend is $0.40625 per share, also payable on December 31, 2020, to shareholders of record by the same date. The company's focus is on investing in residential mortgage assets.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) reported a net income of $79.0 million or $0.17 per share for Q3 2020. The GAAP book value increased to $4.61 per share, while the Economic book value rose to $4.92 per share, reflecting improved values in residential mortgage assets. Significant gains of $58.9 million were noted in market value for residential whole loans. MFA also authorized a $250 million share repurchase program and completed two Non-QM securitizations, enhancing liquidity and reducing funding costs. However, delinquency rates in certain loan categories rose sharply.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) will host a live audio webcast of its investor conference call on November 5, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. ET, to discuss its third quarter 2020 financial results. The results will be announced earlier that day. Investors can access the call via MFA's website. To participate, attendees should register 15 minutes prior and ensure all necessary audio software is installed. Earnings presentation materials will be available before the call, and a replay will be posted afterwards.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced its third-quarter dividends on Series B and Series C preferred stocks. The Series B Preferred Stock dividend is set at $0.46875 per share, payable on September 30, 2020, to stockholders of record as of September 8, 2020. Similarly, the Series C Preferred Stock dividend will be $0.40625 per share, also payable on September 30, 2020, to Series C stockholders of record as of September 8, 2020.

MFA Financial, Inc. reported a net income of $88.4 million or $0.19 per share for Q2 2020, demonstrating effective liquidity management during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company sold approximately $3.2 billion of mortgage assets, realizing net gains of $49.5 million. Despite ongoing challenges, MFA achieved unrealized gains on securities totaling $64.4 million. As of June 30, 2020, the GAAP book value was $4.51 per share, while a cash dividend of $0.05 per share was declared, payable on October 30, 2020.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) will hold a live audio webcast for its investor conference call on August 6, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. ET. This call will discuss the company’s second quarter financial results, which will be announced earlier that same day. The webcast is accessible to the public via the company's website. MFA Financial primarily invests in residential mortgage assets, including whole loans and mortgage-backed securities.

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) has reinstated dividends on its Series B and C Preferred Stocks. The Board declared a dividend of $0.93750 per share for the Series B, payable on July 31, 2020, to shareholders of record as of July 15, 2020. This dividend clears all accumulated unpaid dividends for Series B. The Series C dividend is $0.53264 per share and is the first from this series, also payable on July 31, 2020. These actions mark a recovery following previous suspensions due to the pandemic's financial impact.