Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. MFA Financial Inc shares valued at $28,028 were sold by Lin Mei on Sep 15 ’25. At $10.10 per share, Lin Mei sold 2,775 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 10,778 shares worth approximately $98618.7 following the completion of this transaction.
As published in a research note from UBS on October 08, 2025, MFA Financial Inc [MFA] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $10.50. Analysts at Keefe Bruyette downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of January 02, 2025, Janney has initiated its “Buy” rating for MFA. Earlier on December 13, 2023, Keefe Bruyette upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for MFA stock which previously was a “a Mkt perform”.
Analyzing MFA Stock Performance
On last trading session, MFA Financial Inc [NYSE: MFA] plunged -0.22% to $9.15. The stock’s lowest price that day was $9.1438, but it reached a high of $9.265 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.65%. Over the course of the year, MFA Financial Inc shares have dropped approximately -23.94%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $11.08 on 03/20/25 and a 52-week low of $7.85 on 04/11/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for MFA Financial Inc (MFA)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 9.10, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 9.06. In the upper region, resistance lies at 9.23. The next price resistance is at 9.31. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 36.60 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is MFA Financial Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of MFA Financial Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-15 dropping by -0.53 million shares to 2.15 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 2.68 million shares. A decline of -24.53% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.28 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.28.
Which companies own the most shares of MFA Financial Inc (MFA)?
In terms of MFA Financial Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 10.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 14.5% from the previous closing price of $9.17. Analysts anticipate MFA Financial Inc stock to reach 19 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 10. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked MFA Financial Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 06, 2023, UBS assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $12.
