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MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Business Wire•04/11/2026•08:30 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤GAAP net loss $122.4 million, or $1.19 per share, in Q3 2026
  • ➤Distributable earnings $26.4 million, or $0.26 per share
  • ➤Economic book value $11.44 per share; total economic return (10.6)%
  • ➤MFA acquired $1.6 billion of assets, including $750 million Agency MBS rotation
  • ➤Bryan Wulfsohn becomes CEO July 1, 2027, succeeding Craig Knutson

Expert Statements

Craig Knutson, Chief Executive Officer of MFA Financial

“The third quarter was challenging for mortgage investors with Treasury yields spiking across the curve and heightened volatility sending spreads wider”

Craig Knutson, Chief Executive Officer of MFA Financial

“While we were not immune to these market movements, we purchased Non-QM loans and Agency MBS at attractive levels while further reducing our legacy multifamily exposure. We look forward to deploying capital into a higher yielding environment moving forward.”

Bryan Wulfsohn, President and Chief Investment Officer of MFA Financial

“We acquired $1.6 billion of assets during the quarter, including a $750 million rotation within our Agency MBS portfolio into higher coupon bonds.”

Bryan Wulfsohn, President and Chief Investment Officer of MFA Financial

“We also re-securitized $447 million of seasoned NPL collateral after calling a prior issuance, unlocking $40 million of capital and additional financing capacity.”

MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) today provided its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026:

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