MFA PEER ANALYSIS

MFA Financial Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

MFAMFA Financial Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Real Estate · REIT - Mortgage

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· REIT - Mortgage

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

MFAIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	MFA	NWH-UN	AP-UN	AKFIS	ASK	YGGYO	Ind. Median
P/E	9.67	—	—	43.59	5.78●	9.82	9.91
P/B	0.55	0.93	0.33●	1.80	0.72	1.93	0.75
EV/EBITDA	17.99	17.26	—	9.88	9.46●	18.84	25.40
P/S	1.38●	3.70	2.48	9.69	6.75	16.60	1.96

Financial Health
Metric	MFA	NWH-UN	AP-UN	AKFIS	ASK	YGGYO	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	4.57	0.51	1.41	1.48	1.48	11.30●	0.08
Debt/Equity	365.1%	91.6%	94.8%	66.4%	52.8%	2.0%●	461.9%
NetDebt/EBITDA	15.55	8.27	-3.38●	2.55	3.87	-1.86	20.67

Profitability
Metric	MFA	NWH-UN	AP-UN	AKFIS	ASK	YGGYO	Ind. Median
Net Margin	18.8%	-14.0%	-233.3%	22.2%	116.8%	169.0%●	13.4%
ROE	7.4%	-3.4%	-28.0%	4.4%	13.0%	24.9%●	6.1%
ROA	1.1%	-1.1%	-14.0%	2.3%	8.4%	21.5%●	1.0%
EBITDA Margin	56.4%	41.1%	-208.6%	132.2%●	120.7%	80.2%	61.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MFA	NWH-UN	AP-UN	AKFIS	ASK	YGGYO	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	161.8%●	-18.4%	-2.2%	7.4%	—	8.1%	19.5%
NI Growth	-1.9%	—	—	544.0%●	—	—	16.1%
Div. Yield	15.0%●	6.4%	14.1%	0.0%	4.7%	3.6%	13.4%
Payout	143.9%	-145.7%	-14.6%	0.0%	29.1%	35.0%	122.1%

Valuation
Metric	MFA	PMT	CIM	ABR	NREF	LADR	Ind. Median
P/E	9.67	8.29	—	11.89	8.04●	22.56	9.91
P/B	0.55	0.49	0.44	0.36●	2.14	0.86	0.75
EV/EBITDA	17.99	29.99	41.25	13.62●	33.57	18.89	25.40
P/S	1.38	0.66●	1.72	0.87	5.64	3.10	1.96

Financial Health
Metric	MFA	PMT	CIM	ABR	NREF	LADR	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	4.57●	0.07	0.08	0.13	0.44	0.04	0.08
Debt/Equity	365.1%	1,086.8%	516.9%	395.8%	1,120.2%	278.3%●	461.9%
NetDebt/EBITDA	15.55	28.59	37.88	12.43●	28.16	14.39	20.67

Profitability
Metric	MFA	PMT	CIM	ABR	NREF	LADR	Ind. Median
Net Margin	18.8%	10.2%	3.0%	9.8%	70.2%●	13.7%	13.4%
ROE	7.4%	7.6%	0.8%	4.0%	22.6%●	3.7%	6.1%
ROA	1.1%	0.8%	0.1%	0.8%	1.9%●	1.1%	1.0%
EBITDA Margin	56.4%	47.1%	50.9%	72.9%	104.2%●	69.0%	61.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	MFA	PMT	CIM	ABR	NREF	LADR	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	161.8%●	137.5%	105.7%	97.1%	11.0%	-13.2%	19.5%
NI Growth	-1.9%	16.1%	-91.0%	-49.8%	62.5%●	-46.8%	16.1%
Div. Yield	15.0%	14.3%	11.7%	20.0%●	12.9%	9.2%	13.4%
Payout	143.9%	126.9%	1,089.8%	247.0%	64.8%	213.0%	122.1%

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