Net Income
MFA Financial Net Income decreased by 101.8% to -$984K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 102.4%, from $41.18M to -$984K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows a downward trend with a -14.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
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Detailed definition
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net_incomeHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $66.71M | $132.51M | $44.12M | -$82.91M | -$100.37M | -$55.02M | $0 | $72.78M | -$25.93M | -$56.44M | $89.75M | $23.21M | $41.95M | $48.18M | $5.91M | $41.18M | $33.18M | $48.1M | $54.32M | -$984K |
| QoQ Change | — | +98.6% | -66.7% | -287.9% | -21.1% | +45.2% | +100.0% | — | -135.6% | -117.7% | +259.0% | -74.1% | +80.7% | +14.9% | -87.7% | +596.8% | -19.4% | +45.0% | +12.9% | -101.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -250.4% | -141.5% | -100.0% | +187.8% | +74.2% | -2.6% | — | -68.1% | +261.8% | +185.4% | -93.4% | +77.4% | -20.9% | -0.2% | +819.3% | -102.4% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortgage-Related Assets | $61.22M | $73.19M | $4.08M | $56.18M | $40.4M | $65.08M | $75.87M | $26.14M |
| Lima One | $4.89M | $260K | $20.32M | $5.38M | $8.76M | $2.79M | — | -$3.36M |
| Total | $41.95M | $48.18M | $5.91M | $41.18M | $33.18M | $48.1M | $54.32M | -$984K |
Corporate was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MFA Financial's net income?
- MFA Financial (MFA) reported net income of -$984K in Q1 2026.
- How has MFA Financial's net income changed year-over-year?
- MFA Financial's net income decreased by 102.4% year-over-year, from $41.18M to -$984K.
- What is the long-term trend for MFA Financial's net income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MFA Financial's net income has grown at a -14.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $328.87M to $176.78M.
- What does net income mean?
- The total profit of the company after all costs and taxes have been paid.