How does MFA FINANCIAL, INC. (MFA)'s PE ratio compare to its industry?

MFA FINANCIAL, INC. (MFA) trades at a PE of 7.2 versus a REIT - Mortgage Industry median of 21.0 (269 companies), putting it in the cheapest quartile of that group. A relative PE gap is one signal, not investment advice — see the full DCF fair value at evidinvest.com/valuation/MFA.

MFA PE Benchmarks

MFA FINANCIAL, INC. • Real Estate

Prices and market caps: Cboe delayed data, at least 15 minutes delayed. Not real-time. Fundamentals from SEC filings.

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Period:

Data Quality:Good

Current PE Ratio

7.2

Diluted • annual

Forward PE

4.3

NTM Estimate

Sector Companies

500

349 with PE data

Sector Median PE

39.9

349 companies

Peer Companies

Direct competitors

Sector Analysis: Real Estate

Total Companies

500

With PE Data

349

Median PE

39.9

PE Range

0.2 - 194.3

Forward PE Median

14.7

Real Estate Sector

2283 companies • sector

Low PE(25th %ile)

Current PE:7.2

Forward PE:4.3

Median PE:15.0

Average PE:27.6

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:198.8

25th-75th %ile:7.5 - 29.3

Min: 0.1Max: 198.8

Current: 7.2

REIT - Mortgage Industry

269 companies • industry

Low PE(25th %ile)

Current PE:7.2

Forward PE:4.3

Median PE:21.0

Average PE:32.8

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:196.3

25th-75th %ile:13.1 - 35.9

Min: 0.1Max: 196.3

Current: 7.2

Peer Companies

6 companies • peers

High PE(75th %ile)

Current PE:7.2

Forward PE:4.3

Median PE:5.7

Average PE:7.6

Min PE:2.4

Max PE:19.8

25th-75th %ile:4.7 - 7.0

Min: 2.4Max: 19.8

Current: 7.2

Peer Companies

(6 companies)

IVR

TWO

NYMT

CIM

RWT

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About PE Benchmarks

• Sector: Companies in the same broad industry sector
• Industry: Companies in the same specific industry classification
• Peers: Direct competitors identified through business analysis
• Position: Where this stock ranks relative to the benchmark group
• Forward PE: Based on next 4 quarters analyst EPS estimates from earnings data

Last updated: 8/28/2026, 6:43:45 PM• Based on latest annual diluted PE ratios

MFA FINANCIAL, INC. (MFA) Peer Benchmarks & Industry PE 2026 | EvidInvest

MFA PE Benchmarks

Sector Analysis: Real Estate

Real Estate Sector

REIT - Mortgage Industry

Peer Companies

Peer Companies

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Real Estate Sector

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