Revenue

Total Interest Income

MFA Financial Total Interest Income increased by 0.8% to $191.93M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.3%, from $180.51M to $191.93M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Interest Income shows an upward trend with a 19.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

Growth indicates an expanding asset base or rising interest rates, whereas a decline suggests asset contraction or a lower-rate environment.

Detailed definition

This is the aggregate interest income earned across all interest-bearing assets, including loans, leases, and investment...

Peer comparison

Universal metric for all banking and financial services firms.

Metric ID: total_interest_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$84.53M$90.88M$105.84M$106.35M$109.32M$123.87M$142.88M$132.21M$144.35M$159.17M$169.88M$176.83M$186.83M$181.97M$178.33M$180.51M$188.34M$185.79M$190.42M$191.93M
QoQ Change+7.5%+16.5%+0.5%+2.8%+13.3%+15.3%-7.5%+9.2%+10.3%+6.7%+4.1%+5.7%-2.6%-2.0%+1.2%+4.3%-1.4%+2.5%+0.8%
YoY Change+29.3%+36.3%+35.0%+24.3%+32.0%+28.5%+18.9%+33.8%+29.4%+14.3%+5.0%+2.1%+0.8%+2.1%+6.8%+6.3%
Range$84.53M$191.93M
CAGR+18.8%
Avg YoY Growth+19.1%
Median YoY Growth+21.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Mortgage-Related Assets$101.22M$101.37M$106.24M$112.77M$125.99M$128.34M$140.27M$148.19M
Lima One$81.78M$77.23M$69.09M$65.27M$59.83M$54.71M$48.15M$42.14M
Total$186.83M$181.97M$178.33M$180.51M$188.34M$185.79M$190.42M$191.93M

Corporate was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MFA Financial's total interest income?
MFA Financial (MFA) reported total interest income of $191.93M in Q1 2026.
How has MFA Financial's total interest income changed year-over-year?
MFA Financial's total interest income increased by 6.3% year-over-year, from $180.51M to $191.93M.
What is the long-term trend for MFA Financial's total interest income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MFA Financial's total interest income has grown at a 19.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $362.30M to $745.06M.
What does total interest income mean?
The total amount of interest earned from all interest-bearing assets.