Mfa Financial (MFA) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mfa Financial's FCF Margin was 487.37% in Q3 2026, up 459.21 percentage points from 28.16% a year earlier and up 272.13 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Mfa Financial (MFA) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Mfa Financial's FCF Margin was 196.88% through Sep 30, 2026, up 119.32 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 31.48%, down 66.78 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +17.47 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 98.25% in FY2024 (+42.31 pp), 55.94% in FY2023 (-150.83 pp), 206.78% in FY2022 (+155.14 pp) and 51.64% in FY2021 (+37.63 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q4 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +80.89 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 639.78 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 583.52 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MFA's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 215.24% (Q2 2026), 102.19% (Q1 2026) and 61.47% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royalty Pharma | 39.80 Bn | 40.13 Bn | - | 99.42% |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 38.90 Bn | 27.72 Bn | - | 56.70% |
| 3 | Orix | 38.66 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 13.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.46 Bn | -16,107.65 Bn | - | 10.46% |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 22.47 Bn | -45.15 Bn | - | 50.83% |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.07 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - | 11.45% |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 21.71 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 402.46 Mn | 73.88% |
| 8 | Ares Capital | 13.84 Bn | 11.59 Bn | - | 137.88% |
| 9 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.83 Bn | 4.86 Bn | - | 332.74% |
| 10 | Mfa Financial | 588.06 Mn | 577.22 Mn | - | 487.37% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 487.37% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 215.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 102.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 61.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 65.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -22.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 644.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 72.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 157.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 88.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 181.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -20.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 262.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 197.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 104.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 96.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.55% |
Mfa Financial FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=MFA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "MFA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=MFA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();