Mfa Financial (MFA) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Mfa Financial (MFA) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.55 for Q1 2026, down 43.54% sequentially from 0.97 in Q4 2025, and up 121.55% YoY from 0.25 in Q1 2025.
Mfa Financial (MFA) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mfa Financial has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.55 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 121.55% year-over-year to 0.55 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.92 (down 15.78% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.93, up 168.73% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio declined to 0.55 in Q1 2026 per MFA's latest filing, from 0.97 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 9.38 in Q4 2023 and troughed at 4.06 in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.86 and a median of 0.57 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Payout Ratio soared 565.85% in 2022, then tumbled 1263.69% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 5.67 in 2022, then surged by 65.44% to 9.38 in 2023, then sank by 96.55% to 0.32 in 2024, then jumped by 199.71% to 0.97 in 2025, then plunged by 43.54% to 0.55 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.55, 0.97, and 2.5 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annaly Capital Management | 17.29 Bn | 14.38 Bn | - | -0.09 |
| 2 | AGNC Investment | 12.65 Bn | 11.32 Bn | - | 2.10 |
| 3 | Starwood Property Trust | 5.95 Bn | 3.79 Bn | - | 1.05 |
| 4 | Rithm Capital | 5.71 Bn | 5.71 Bn | - | 2.18 |
| 5 | Dynex Capital | 2.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - | 1.35 |
| 6 | Blackstone Mortgage Trust | 2.40 Bn | 1.97 Bn | - | 1.22 |
| 7 | Armour Residential REIT | 2.12 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - | 0.46 |
| 8 | Ellington Financial | 1.73 Bn | 1.49 Bn | - | -2.60 |
| 9 | Orchid Island Capital | 1.34 Bn | 654.61 Mn | 61.82 Mn | 0.78 |
| 10 | Mfa Financial | 936.18 Mn | 767.15 Mn | - | 0.28 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.97 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.50 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.96 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.54 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.77 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.38 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.90 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.06 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.67 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.57 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.85 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.27 |