MFAPB.PFD (MFA Financial) OCF Margin %: 212.87% (As of Mar. 2026) — 374% Above Median

What is MFA Financial OCF Margin %?

MFA Financial MFAPB.PFD -0.59% 46 OCF Margin % is 212.87% as of Mar. 2026, which is 374% above its 10-year median of 44.94. GuruFocus rates MFAPB.PFD with a GF Score™ of 46/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 936 REITs companies, MFA Financial ranks better than 65.6% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. MFA Financial's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $71.07 Mil. MFA Financial's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $33.39 Mil. Therefore, MFA Financial's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 212.87%.

As of today, MFA Financial's current OCF Yield % is 16.58%.

The historical rank and industry rank for MFA Financial's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of MFA Financial was 79.14%. The lowest was -420.12%. And the median was 44.94%.

MFApB.PFD's OCF Margin % is not ranked ^*
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 49.535
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MFA Financial OCF Margin % Historical Data

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MFA Financial OCF Margin % Chart

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36.91

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MFA Financial OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

MFA Financial's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin	=	Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	76.245	/	298.593
	=	25.53 %

MFA Financial's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin	=	Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	71.07	/	33.387
	=	212.87 %

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What does a OCF Margin % of 212.87% mean?

MFA Financial (MFAPB.PFD) has a OCF Margin % of 212.87% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on MFA Financial and its competitors. This is 374% above median its historical median of 44.94. According to the industry distribution chart, MFA Financial ranks #322 out of 936 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 34.4%.

Is MFA Financial's OCF Margin % too high?

MFA Financial's current OCF Margin % of 212.87% is 374% above median its 10-year median of 44.94. The REITs industry median OCF Margin % is 49.54. MFA Financial's value of 212.87% is 329.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MFA Financial ranks #322 out of 936 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MFA Financial has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does MFA Financial's OCF Margin % compare to PMT and ABR?

According to the REITs industry distribution chart, MFA Financial ranks #322 out of 936 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts MFA Financial in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 49.54. MFA Financial's value of 212.87% is 329.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 44.94 vs. the industry median of 49.54, MFA Financial has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good OCF Margin % for a REITs company?

The median OCF Margin % among REITs companies is 49.54, based on 936 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MFA Financial's current OCF Margin % of 212.87% is 329.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high OCF Margin % mean?

A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on MFA Financial and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median OCF Margin % is 49.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MFA Financial's current OCF Margin % is 212.87%, which is 374% above median its own 10-year median of 44.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is MFA Financial stock overvalued right now?

MFA Financial (MFAPB.PFD) has a current OCF Margin % of 212.87%. The current OCF Margin % is 212.87%, which is 374% above median its 10-year median of 44.94 and 329.7% above the REITs industry median of 49.54. MFA Financial's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is OCF Margin % calculated?

OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MFA Financial (MFAPB.PFD), the current OCF Margin % is 212.87% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

MFA Financial Business Description

Industry Real Estate REITs

Comparable Companies PMT ABR ADAM CIM BRSP IVR RWT FBRT TWO TRTX NLY AGNC STWD RITM BXMT DX ARR EFC BSP:KNCR11 ARI

Other Exchanges MFApC.PFD:USA MFA:USA M4ZA:Germany

Address One Vanderbilt Avenue, 48th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017

Website https://www.mfafinancial.com

MFA Financial Inc is a specialty finance company that invests in and finances residential mortgage assets. Its principal business objective is to deliver shareholder value through the generation of distributable income and through asset performance linked to residential mortgage credit fundamentals. The company selectively invests in residential mortgage assets with a focus on credit analysis, projected prepayment rates, interest rate sensitivity and expected return. The company's reportable segments include mortgage-related assets; and Lima One.

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