MFA Financial (MFA) dividend history

Real Estate · REIT - Mortgage · Market cap $701M

MFA Financial paid $148M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.43 per share.

Dividends per share shrank 6.9% a year over 14 years.

At today's price the trailing yield is 20.79%.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in MFA Financial's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).

Fiscal yearPer shareGrowthTotal paid% of free cash flow% of net income
2025$1.43 +4.1%$148M —84%
2024$1.37 -0.9%$144M —121%
2023$1.38 -22.6%$143M —179%
2022$1.78 +35.6%$184M 52%—
2021$1.32 +31.0%$156M 124%47%
2020$1.00 -67.5%$114M 338%—
2019$3.09 -1.8%$362M 169%96%
2018$3.15 -0.9%$330M 225%109%
2017$3.18 -1.0%$309M 176%96%
2016$3.21 +0.4%$298M 167%95%
2015$3.20 +0.1%$297M 108%95%
2014$3.19 -51.4%$295M 116%94%
2013$6.57 +71.6%$595M 200%197%
2012$3.83 -0.8%$341M 110%111%
2011$3.86 —$329M 99%104%

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Questions

Does MFA Financial pay a dividend?

MFA Financial paid $148M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.43 per share.

How fast has MFA Financial's dividend grown?

Dividends per share shrank 6.9% a year over 14 years.

From MFA Financial's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.