Rating Change
Citizens reiterated its Market Outperform rating on MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) on October 15, 2026.
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Citizens Reiterates Market Outperform Rating on MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA)
Citizens reiterated its Market Outperform rating on MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) on October 15, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) · reiterate
- Firm
- Citizens
- Rating
- Market Outperform to Market Outperform
- Price at event
- $6.70
- Market capitalization
- $984.2M
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Citizens reiterated a Market Outperform rating on MFA Financial (NYSE:MFA) on October 15, 2026, with the stock trading at $6.70 and a market cap of $984.2M.
Market Context
MFA Financial, Inc. operates in the Real Estate sector. The stock currently trades at $6.70 with a market capitalization of $984.2M.
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Recent Analyst Activity for MFA Financial, Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 5 Buy, 5 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Citizens | Market Outperform | N/A |
| Oct 07, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | N/A |
| Aug 20, 2026 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | N/A |
| Aug 04, 2026 | Citizens | Market Outperform | N/A |
| Jun 17, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Market Outperform rating mean for MFA?
A rating of Market Outperform from Citizens reflects the analyst's outlook on MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the MFA forecast page.