MFA — MFA FINANCIAL, INC.
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
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Measured signals that fired on MFA
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-05-06 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-03-10 | Equal highs taken out structure | -0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-02-26 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | Goodman Laurie Director | Option exercise | 3.5K | — | — |
| 2026-01-15 | JOSEPHS ROBIN Director | Option exercise | 3.5K | — | — |
| 2026-01-08 | Knutson Craig L CEO | Shares withheld for tax | 81.1K | 9.57 | 776.0K |
| 2026-01-08 | Knutson Craig L CEO | Shares withheld for tax | 42.1K | 9.57 | 403.2K |
| 2026-01-08 | Wulfsohn Bryan Pres. & Chief Invest. Ofcr. | Shares withheld for tax | 35.4K | 9.57 | 339.1K |
| 2026-01-08 | Schwartz Harold E Senior Vice President | Shares withheld for tax | 15.5K | 9.57 | 148.0K |
| 2026-01-08 | Wulfsohn Bryan Pres. & Chief Invest. Ofcr. | Shares withheld for tax | 13.3K | 9.57 | 127.7K |
| 2026-01-08 | Samuels Lori R SVP & Chief Loan Ops. Ofcr | Shares withheld for tax | 9.5K | 9.57 | 90.7K |
| 2026-01-08 | Roper Michael Charles Sr. VP & Chief Financial Ofcr | Shares withheld for tax | 8.8K | 9.57 | 84.3K |
| 2026-01-08 | Schwartz Harold E Senior Vice President | Shares withheld for tax | 5.6K | 9.57 | 53.4K |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 88.0M | 9.2M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 44.3M | 4.6M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 43.5M | 4.5M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 24.7M | 2.6M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 24.1M | 2.4M |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 20.3M | 2.1M |
| Invesco Ltd. | 15.8M | 1.6M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 15.0M | 1.6M |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 14.7M | 1.5M |
| FMR LLC | 11.2M | 1.2M |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
Recent headlines
- MFA Financial (MFA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript · 2026-08-12
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