MFA Financial, Inc.
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MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) is a publicly traded company in the Real Estate & Construction sector. Wiseek has independently scored 6 items for MFA at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-05, rated 7/10. Across its 6 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 3 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for MFA spans 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K.
Recent high-impact activity:
- MFA Financial Swings to Q2 Profit as Portfolio Grows to $13B, Credit Improves
- MFA Financial Q2 2026: GAAP EPS $0.35, Book Value $12.71, Portfolio Reaches $13B
- MFA Financial Reports Q1 GAAP Net Loss and Declining Book Value Amid Market Volatility
- MFA Financial Reports Q1 Net Loss Amidst Operational Growth and Strategic Cost Savings
- MFA Financial Reports Strong 2025 Earnings, Authorizes New $200M Share Repurchase Program, Clarifies Book Value
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
3.23 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 4,930,303 shares in MFA as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 5.8% increase from the prior period — about 3.2 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 76.5% of MFA volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.