Mfa Financial (MFA) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mfa Financial (MFA) reported Net Margin of -258.70% for Q3 2026, down 329.98 percentage points from 71.28% a year earlier and down 319.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Mfa Financial (MFA) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Mfa Financial's Net Margin came in at -22.92%, down 69.71 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 56.34%, up 13.93 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +352.68 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Margin came in at 42.41% in FY2024 (+18.08 pp), 24.33% in FY2023 (+178.71 pp), -154.38% in FY2022 (-275.93 pp) and 121.55% in FY2021 (+417.89 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Net Margin gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -50.80 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Margin in five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 224.40 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 370.49 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 60.56% (Q2 2026), -16.86% (Q1 2026) and 71.25% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royalty Pharma | 39.80 Bn | 40.13 Bn | - | 20.96% |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 38.90 Bn | 27.72 Bn | - | 21.59% |
| 3 | Orix | 38.66 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 13.83 Bn | 25.03% |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.46 Bn | -16,107.65 Bn | - | 12.38% |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 22.47 Bn | -45.15 Bn | - | 17.58% |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.07 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - | 13.01% |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 21.71 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 402.46 Mn | 48.93% |
| 8 | Ares Capital | 13.84 Bn | 11.59 Bn | - | 41.81% |
| 9 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.83 Bn | 4.86 Bn | - | -121.54% |
| 10 | Mfa Financial | 588.06 Mn | 577.22 Mn | - | -258.70% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -258.70% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 60.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -16.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 50.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 54.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 44.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 111.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -144.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -85.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 152.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -122.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -273.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -71.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 199.48% |
Mfa Financial Net Margin API
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