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MFA Financial MFA Return on assets

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$191.9M+6.3%
Net income-$984.0K-102%
EPS (diluted)-$0.11-135%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$221.6M-12.7%
Total debt$16.2M-60.7%
Total equity$1.8B-3.2%
Total assets$13.2B+14.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$71.1M+588%

Valuation

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Market cap$952.97M-7.0%
Enterprise value$747.64M-8.0%
P/E7.1×-0.4×
P/S1.3×-0.1×

Profitability

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Net margin17.8%-1.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.4%+0.1pp
Debt / equity0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from MFA Financial’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: MFA Financial’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MFA Financial's return on assets?
MFA Financial (MFA) reported return on assets of 1.1% in Q1 2026.
How has MFA Financial's return on assets changed year-over-year?
MFA Financial's return on assets decreased by 11.2% year-over-year, from 1.2% to 1.1%.
What is the long-term trend for MFA Financial's return on assets?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MFA Financial's return on assets has grown at a -25.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 15.6% to 4.9%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.