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MFA Financial, Inc. reports news on its internally managed real estate investment trust operations, including investments in residential mortgage loans, residential mortgage-backed securities and other real estate assets. Company updates commonly address portfolio growth, Non-QM loan activity, single-family rental and transitional loans, securitizations, credit performance and leverage.
Recurring announcements also cover results from Lima One Capital, MFA's wholly owned business-purpose lending subsidiary for real estate investors, along with common and preferred stock dividends, dividend tax information, share repurchase activity and scheduled earnings calls.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) has declared a $0.35 cash dividend for the first quarter of 2023. This dividend will be payable on April 28, 2023, to shareholders on record as of March 31, 2023. MFA Financial specializes in investing in residential mortgage assets and operates as a publicly-traded real estate investment trust. The company's investment strategy includes leveraging residential whole loans and mortgage-backed securities, as well as originating and servicing loans for real estate investors.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) reported a GAAP loss of $1.5 million, or $(0.02) per common share, for Q4 2022. However, Distributable Earnings reached $49.4 million, or $0.48 per share. The GAAP book value stood at $14.87, while Economic book value was $15.55. Financing costs were stable at 3.7%, despite a 125-basis point increase in interest rates. Portfolio sensitivity to interest rate fluctuations remained low, with a net duration of 0.99. The residential whole loan portfolio amounted to $7.5 billion, reflecting strong home price appreciation. Loan delinquencies decreased to 3.1% from 4.2% year-over-year. The company maintained liquidity with $334 million in cash.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) has declared dividends for its Series B and Series C Preferred Stock. A dividend of $0.46875 per share for the Series B Preferred Stock is set for the quarter ending March 31, 2023, payable on March 31, 2023, to stockholders of record as of March 6, 2023. Additionally, the Series C Preferred Stock dividend is $0.40625 per share, also payable on March 31, 2023, with the same record date. MFA specializes in financing residential mortgage assets, investing in whole loans and mortgage-backed securities.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) will host a live audio webcast on February 23, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its Q4 2022 financial results, which will be announced earlier that day. The webcast will be available to the public on the company's website, and participants are advised to access the site 15 minutes before the call. MFA specializes in investing in and financing residential mortgage assets, leveraging its investments in whole loans and mortgage-backed securities. The company operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) and also provides business purpose loans for real estate investors.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) has declared a cash dividend of $0.35 per share for Q4 2022. This dividend will be paid on January 31, 2023, to shareholders on record as of December 30, 2022. MFA specializes in financing residential mortgage assets and invests in various real estate assets, positioning itself as a significant player in the specialty finance sector. The announcement signals ongoing shareholder returns amidst its operational activities in the mortgage finance industry.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced the declaration of dividends for its Series B and Series C Preferred Stocks. For Series B, a dividend of $0.46875 per share will be paid on December 30, 2022, for stockholders of record as of December 5, 2022. For Series C, the dividend is $0.40625 per share, also payable on December 30, 2022, to those on record by December 5, 2022. MFA specializes in investments in residential mortgage assets and operates as a publicly-traded REIT.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) reported a third-quarter 2022 GAAP loss of $63.2 million ($0.62 per share) but achieved distributable earnings of $28.2 million ($0.28 per share). The GAAP book value was $15.31 per share, while economic book value stood at $15.82 per share. The company issued $750 million in securitized debt, maintaining a recourse leverage of 1.7x and $434 million in unrestricted cash. Interest income rose 12% to $114.4 million, with a net interest spread of 1.64%. Despite ongoing market volatility, MFA protected its book value better than peers, emphasizing liquidity and capital preservation.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced preliminary financial estimates as of September 30, 2022, highlighting a decrease in GAAP book value to between $15.25 and $15.40 per share, down from $16.42 as of June 30, 2022. The Economic book value also declined to between $15.75 and $15.90 from $17.25. The company maintains a strong liquidity position with approximately $435 million in cash and $550 million in unencumbered assets. MFA reported significant fixed-rate financing, with 99% of its debt fixed-rate as of September 30, 2022, and added $650 million in financing capacity for Rehabilitation Loans. A dividend of $0.44 per share was declared for Q3 2022.
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) has scheduled a live audio webcast for its investor conference call on November 3, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its Q3 2022 financial results, which will be announced earlier that day. The webcast will be available on MFA's website, requiring attendees to register and install necessary audio software 15 minutes prior. MFA Financial specializes in investing and financing residential mortgage assets, operating as an internally-managed real estate investment trust.
MFA Financial has declared a cash dividend of $0.44 per share for Q3 2022, set to be paid on October 31, 2022, to stockholders on record by September 30, 2022. As a specialty finance company, MFA focuses on investing in residential mortgage assets, including whole loans and mortgage-backed securities. This dividend reflects the company's ongoing commitment to delivering value to its shareholders.