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Across its top 20 institutional holders, MFA's holder base skews toward low-concentration, low-turnover investors on average (avg. concentration score 4/100, avg. turnover score 42/100).

Notable Holders

MFA ranks #2848 out of 37501 tracked stocks by institutional interest — one of the most closely watched names in our coverage.

213 institutions disclose a position in MFA, but none treat it as a major bet — even EMG Holdings, L.P., its most concentrated holder, allocates just 2.5% of its own portfolio to it.

California State Teachers Retirement System has added to its MFA position for two straight quarters, increasing it by $114.9M to reach $115.7M today.

Two Sigma Investments, LP has trimmed its MFA position for two straight quarters, cutting it by $7.1M while still holding $4.3M.

MFA is down 1.6% today, but institutions show net buying of $47.9M this quarter — a divergence between today's price move and the underlying institutional flow.

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Company Fundamentals

MFA closed its latest fiscal year with net income of $176.8M.

Profitable — net income of $176.8M in the latest fiscal year
Net income improved year over year, from $119.3M to $176.8M
Generated $76.2M in positive operating cash flow
Liabilities run 6.14x equity — a highly leveraged balance sheet worth noting

Price Chart

MFA Quarterly 13F Institutional Trade Shifts

Recent Activity

+$189.1M

Total Buy Value

$40.5M

Total Sell Value

New buy23

Trim66

Add83

Sold out24

106

Net Buyers

Net Sellers

Top Movers

MFA

Q2 2026

Top 5 Institutional Movers

California State Teachers Retirement System

+$114.8M

Add

Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P

+$14.9M

New buy

Wellington Management Group LLP

-$6.9M

Sold out

First Trust Advisors LP

+$6.7M

New buy

Two Sigma Investments, LP

-$6.4M

Trim

Data by AlphaSMO • Not financial advice.

Smart Money Convergence

MFA does not currently have enough recent insider (Form 4) trading activity to compute a convergence signal against its 13F institutional flows.

13F data as of 2026-06-30 quarterly filings. Note: many large institutions file close to the 45-day post-quarter deadline, so early-quarter flow figures can shift substantially as more filings arrive.

Recent MFA Insider Buying & Selling Activity (Form 4)

Congress Trading (STOCK Act)

Form 144 Pre-Sale Notices

No Form 144 planned sale filings in the last 90 days

Beneficial Ownership (13D/13G)

No Schedule 13D/13G filings for this ticker

Material Events (8-K)

Filings (14d)

Data as of 2026-08-05

2026-08-05

AI summary pending

View Full Filing (SEC EDGAR)

View all Form 8-K filings

CUSIP

55272X607

FAQ

Who are the top institutional investors holding MFA FINANCIAL INC (MFA)?

Major stakeholders currently include California State Teachers Retirement System ($115.7M), BlackRock, Inc. ($91.7M), Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC ($45.1M). Based on the latest 13F filings, there are a total of 213 tracked investment funds and institutions maintaining positions in MFA.

What is the overall institutional sentiment toward MFA recently?

Institutional sentiment appears Bullish (Net Buying). During the most recent reporting quarter, the stock experienced a net inflow of $47.9M, driven by 106 managers accumulating shares while 90 reduced their exposure.

Which institutions have been selling or reducing their MFA positions?

In the latest period, 66 funds trimmed their holdings, and 24 managers completely exited their positions. The aggregate reported sell value was $40.5M.

Are there any notable investors adding MFA to their portfolios?

Yes, buying activity remains notable. 23 institutions opened new positions in {ticker}, and 83 existing holders added to their shares. The total reported buy value for the quarter amounted to $189.1M.

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Developer Access

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