NYSE$MFA

MFA Financial Inc · Q4 2021 earnings

Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

MFA Financial reported financial results, driven by asset acquisitions and record originations at Lima One. Book value remained relatively stable.

MFA Financial, Inc. announced its Q4 2021 financial results, highlighting a rise in net interest income due to successful asset acquisitions and record originations at Lima One. The company acquired $1.4 billion of loans and grew the loan portfolio by nearly $800 million. Earnings were $0.08 per common share, impacted by market value decreases in the loan portfolio.

  • Net interest income increased to $70.1 million, driven by asset acquisitions and record origination volumes at Lima One.
  • Completed a securitization of $284.2 million of Single-Family Rental Loans and two securitizations of Agency Eligible Single-Family Rental loans totaling $652.9 million.
  • Loan portfolio grew by nearly $800 million during the quarter.
  • Repurchased 8.5 million shares of common stock at an average price of $4.42.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$70.1M

Previous: $19.4M+261.0%
EPS (adj)

$0.32

Previous: $0.32+0.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$38.7M

Previous: $3.44M-1225.6%
Free Cash Flow

$49.9M

Previous: $18.2M+174.1%
Net Income

$0.00

Previous: $49.8M-100.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$305M

Previous: $814M-62.6%
Total Assets

$9.14B

Previous: $6.93B+31.8%

Revenue & EPS history

MFA Financial · Revenue · Quarterly

$70.1M

Q4 2021+261%vs Q4 2020
Beat estimate in 3 of 16 quarters(19%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

MFA Financial · $125M total across 1 segment · Q4 2022

  • Residential whole loans
    $125M

Forward guidance

No specific forward guidance was provided in the earnings report.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021

Historical avgQ4 2021

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.5%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

33 / 68 earnings

Positive

+7.6%

Q2 2024

Best reaction

-10.1%

Q1 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-5.8%-2.5%-8.8%
Q4 2025+2.4%-0.2%-4.4%
Q3 2025+1.3%-0.2%+6.2%
Q1 2025-5.3%-4.4%-4.3%
Q4 2024+0.2%+0.3%+5.5%
Q3 2024-6.2%-6.1%-10.8%
Q2 2024+7.6%+7.5%+13.2%
Q1 2024-2.7%-1.0%-1.7%
Q4 2023+2.8%+0.1%+6.4%
Q3 2023-0.3%-0.6%+11.9%
Q2 2023-4.0%-3.0%-2.7%
Q1 2023+1.1%+1.1%+9.3%
Q4 2022+1.7%+0.6%-14.3%
Q3 2022+4.7%+5.0%+14.6%
Q2 2022-4.9%-5.1%-15.8%
Q1 2022-1.2%-8.8%-7.2%
Q4 2021-4.4%-4.9%-4.7%
Q3 2021+2.0%+1.8%-0.7%
Q2 2021+2.4%+2.6%+5.1%
Q1 2021-1.6%-2.9%+0.5%
Q4 2020+0.0%-3.8%-1.9%
Q3 2020+5.0%+7.8%+33.7%
Q2 2020+2.5%+8.4%-1.8%
Q1 2020-10.1%-11.5%-9.4%
Q4 2019+0.0%-4.1%-54.4%
Q3 2019+1.9%+2.3%+1.5%
Q2 2019+4.8%+3.8%+2.3%
Q1 2019-2.1%-0.7%-3.9%
Q4 2018+0.3%+0.1%-1.2%
Q3 2018+3.8%+4.2%+4.7%
Q2 2018-4.6%-7.0%-4.7%
Q1 2018-0.9%-0.1%+1.8%
Q4 2017+4.2%+2.2%+7.3%
Q3 2017-4.1%-6.8%-3.5%
Q2 2017+1.8%+2.1%+2.7%
Q1 2017-4.0%-3.5%+1.0%
Q4 2016-0.7%-0.2%+0.6%
Q3 2016+2.6%+3.5%+6.4%
Q2 2016+3.2%+3.7%+4.0%
Q1 2016+2.5%
Q4 2015-0.8%
Q3 2015-1.4%
Q2 2015-0.7%
Q1 2015-1.7%
Q4 2014+1.7%
Q3 2014-2.0%
Q2 2014-0.5%
Q1 2014+0.1%
Q4 2013+1.9%
Q3 2013-0.9%
Q2 2013-0.9%
Q1 2013+0.4%
Q4 2012+1.2%
Q3 2012-3.6%
Q2 2012-3.9%
Q1 2012+2.9%
Q4 2011-0.9%
Q3 2011+2.5%
Q2 2011+0.3%
Q1 2010+1.6%
Q1 2011+0.2%
Q4 2008-1.4%
Q4 2009-1.4%
Q4 2010-1.4%
Q3 2010+1.6%
Q3 2009+1.6%
Q2 2009-1.1%
Q2 2010-1.1%

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