What Is MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) Worth in 2026?
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, MFA Financial, Inc. is potentially undervalued at its current price of $9.42. Based on our 13-model framework, MFA Financial, Inc.'s intrinsic value is estimated at a composite fair value of $24.40 — representing +159.0% implied upside — with 10 out of 11 active models confirming this thesis. Model dispersion is worth noting: RCMH-DCF targets $40.44 (+329.3%), versus PWERM at $9.34 (-0.9%). This +330.2% range highlights the importance of multi-model analysis rather than relying on any single methodology.
What Do the Models Say About MFA?
11 of 13 models are currently active for MFA. Of these, 10 models suggest upside while 1 model suggests overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates MFA's intrinsic value at $32.45, implying +244.4% upside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →
How Does MFA Rank in Real Estate Investment Trusts?
Among 183 Real Estate Investment Trusts stocks, MFA ranks #32 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 8.1/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 8.1 places MFA in the top tier.
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The Real Estate Investment Trusts sector introduces analytical considerations specific to real estate investment trust businesses. For MFA Financial, Inc., metrics like weighted average lease term (WALT) provide important context that general-purpose valuation models may underweight.
Is MFA a Value Trap?
CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns MFA a score of 12/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →
Multi-Model Methodology
11 of 13 models are active for MFA Financial, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →
According to the CirclFi Quality of Company (QOC) framework, MFA Financial, Inc. earns a quality score of 8.1/10. This robust rating reflects the company's standing across 32 fundamental signals spanning profitability, growth consistency, balance sheet strength, and capital allocation efficiency.
The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +330.2% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →
Data Sources & Confidence
Every MFA valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →
Across MFA's 11 active models, average confidence is 36%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.
CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →
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