MFA Financial Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses Expectations

MFA Financial (NYSE:MFA) Third Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

• Net income: US$40.0m (up from US$64.8m loss in 3Q 2023).
• EPS: US$0.38 (up from US$0.64 loss in 3Q 2023).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

MFA Financial Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 11%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 5.4%.

Looking ahead, revenue is expected to decline by 13% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, while revenues in the Mortgage REITs industry in the US are expected to grow by 29%.

Performance of the American Mortgage REITs industry.

The company's shares are down 6.0% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

You should always think about risks. Case in point, we've spotted 3 warning signs for MFA Financial you should be aware of, and 2 of them are concerning.

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