MFA MFA Financial, Inc.
Real Estate Investment Trust
D- 31.0 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for real estate investment trust businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
D 35

Scored using FFO margin — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • FFO Margin 20.2%

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
C 56
  • 5yr Avg ROE 5.2%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -2.9%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
F 24

Scored using FFO/share — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • 5yr FFO/Share CAGR -12.3%
  • Positive-FFO Years (5) 4/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
D- 28

Scored using AFFO dividend coverage — REIT substitution.

  • AFFO Dividend Coverage 0.00x
  • 5yr FCF/NI 0.95x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 25%
F 7

Scored using Debt/Assets — REIT-archetype substitution.

  • Debt / Assets 84.3%
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 1.34x

Stability

Weight: 10%
C+ 59
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.46
  • Piotroski F-Score 7
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 1/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Dumping

1 of 1 gurus held; 1 trimmed; 1 full exit.

Holders
1
Avg Δ position
-59.4%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q1 2026