Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.4400
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
14.52%
Last ex-date: Dec 31, 2025
Payout Ratio (TTM)
118.62%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
2.86%
1 consecutive years

MFA Financial (MFA) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.3600
Last Ex-DateDec 31, 2025
Last Payment DateJan 30, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

Consecutive Years1 years
TTM Growth (YoY)2.86%
3-Year CAGR-4.82%
5-Year CAGR2.07%
10-Year CAGR-7.67%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)118.62%
5-Year Average$1.4900
10-Year Average$2.1550
First PaymentJun 26, 1998

MFA Financial (MFA) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2025Jan 30, 2026Dec 11, 2025$0.3600Quarterly
Sep 30, 2025Sep 30, 2025Oct 31, 2025Sep 11, 2025$0.3600Quarterly
Jun 30, 2025Jun 30, 2025Jul 31, 2025Jun 12, 2025$0.3600Quarterly
Mar 31, 2025Mar 31, 2025Apr 30, 2025Mar 6, 2025$0.3600Quarterly
Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2024Jan 31, 2025Dec 11, 2024$0.3500Quarterly
Sep 27, 2024Sep 27, 2024Oct 31, 2024Sep 12, 2024$0.3500Quarterly
Jun 28, 2024Jun 28, 2024Jul 31, 2024Jun 11, 2024$0.3500Quarterly
Mar 27, 2024Mar 28, 2024Apr 30, 2024Mar 7, 2024$0.3500Quarterly
Dec 28, 2023Dec 29, 2023Jan 31, 2024Dec 13, 2023$0.3500Quarterly
Sep 29, 2023Oct 2, 2023Oct 31, 2023Sep 20, 2023$0.3500Quarterly
Jun 29, 2023Jun 30, 2023Jul 31, 2023Jun 15, 2023$0.3500Quarterly
Mar 30, 2023Mar 31, 2023Apr 28, 2023Mar 10, 2023$0.3500Quarterly
Dec 29, 2022Dec 30, 2022Jan 31, 2023Dec 14, 2022$0.3500Quarterly
Sep 29, 2022Sep 30, 2022Oct 31, 2022Sep 13, 2022$0.4400Quarterly
Jun 29, 2022Jun 30, 2022Jul 29, 2022Jun 15, 2022$0.4400Quarterly
Mar 21, 2022Mar 22, 2022Apr 29, 2022Mar 11, 2022$0.4400Quarterly
Dec 30, 2021Dec 31, 2021Jan 31, 2022Dec 14, 2021$0.4400Quarterly
Sep 29, 2021Sep 30, 2021Oct 29, 2021Sep 15, 2021$0.4000Quarterly
Jun 29, 2021Jun 30, 2021Jul 30, 2021Jun 15, 2021$0.4000Quarterly
Mar 30, 2021Mar 31, 2021Apr 30, 2021Mar 12, 2021$0.3000Quarterly
Dec 29, 2020-Jan 29, 2021Dec 17, 2020$0.3000Quarterly
Sep 29, 2020-Oct 30, 2020Aug 6, 2020$0.2000Quarterly
Mar 30, 2020-Apr 30, 2020Mar 11, 2020$0.8000Quarterly
Dec 27, 2019-Jan 31, 2020Dec 12, 2019$0.8000Quarterly
Sep 27, 2019-Oct 31, 2019Sep 12, 2019$0.8000Quarterly
Jun 28, 2019-Jul 31, 2019Jun 12, 2019$0.8000Quarterly
Mar 28, 2019-Apr 30, 2019Mar 6, 2019$0.8000Quarterly
Dec 27, 2018-Jan 31, 2019Dec 12, 2018$0.8000Quarterly
Sep 28, 2018-Oct 31, 2018Sep 13, 2018$0.8000Quarterly
Jun 28, 2018-Jul 31, 2018Jun 7, 2018$0.8000Quarterly
Mar 28, 2018-Apr 30, 2018Mar 7, 2018$0.8000Quarterly
Dec 27, 2017-Jan 31, 2018Dec 13, 2017$0.8000Quarterly
Sep 27, 2017-Oct 31, 2017Sep 14, 2017$0.8000Quarterly
Jun 27, 2017-Jul 28, 2017Jun 12, 2017$0.8000Quarterly
Mar 27, 2017-Apr 28, 2017Mar 8, 2017$0.8000Quarterly
Dec 23, 2016-Jan 31, 2017Dec 14, 2016$0.8000Quarterly
Sep 26, 2016-Oct 31, 2016Sep 15, 2016$0.8000Quarterly
Jun 24, 2016-Jul 29, 2016Jun 14, 2016$0.8000Quarterly
Mar 23, 2016-Apr 29, 2016Mar 11, 2016$0.8000Quarterly
Dec 23, 2015-Jan 29, 2016Dec 9, 2015$0.8000Quarterly
Sep 25, 2015-Oct 30, 2015Sep 17, 2015$0.8000Quarterly
Jun 25, 2015-Jul 31, 2015Jun 15, 2015$0.8000Quarterly
Mar 25, 2015-Apr 30, 2015Feb 13, 2015$0.8000Quarterly
Dec 23, 2014-Jan 30, 2015Dec 9, 2014$0.8000Quarterly
Sep 25, 2014-Oct 31, 2014Sep 17, 2014$0.8000Quarterly
Jun 25, 2014-Jul 31, 2014Jun 13, 2014$0.8000Quarterly
Mar 26, 2014-Apr 30, 2014Mar 10, 2014$0.8000Quarterly
Dec 27, 2013-Jan 31, 2014Dec 11, 2013$0.8000Quarterly
Oct 9, 2013-Oct 31, 2013Sep 26, 2013$0.8800Quarterly
Aug 8, 2013-Aug 30, 2013Aug 1, 2013$1.1200-
Jul 10, 2013-Jul 31, 2013Jun 28, 2013$0.8800Quarterly
Apr 10, 2013-Apr 30, 2013Mar 28, 2013$0.8800Quarterly
Mar 14, 2013-Apr 10, 2013Mar 4, 2013$2.0000-
Dec 26, 2012-Jan 31, 2013Dec 12, 2012$0.8000Quarterly
Oct 10, 2012-Oct 31, 2012Sep 28, 2012$0.8400Quarterly
Jul 11, 2012-Jul 31, 2012Jun 27, 2012$0.9200Quarterly
Apr 2, 2012-Apr 30, 2012Mar 23, 2012$0.9600Quarterly
Dec 28, 2011-Jan 31, 2012Dec 14, 2011$1.0800Quarterly
Oct 6, 2011-Oct 31, 2011Sep 26, 2011$1.0000Quarterly
Jul 12, 2011-Jul 29, 2011Jun 30, 2011$1.0000Quarterly
Apr 7, 2011-Apr 29, 2011Feb 28, 2011$0.9400Quarterly
Dec 29, 2010-Jan 31, 2011Dec 16, 2010$0.9400Quarterly
Oct 7, 2010-Oct 29, 2010Oct 1, 2010$0.9000Quarterly
Jul 8, 2010-Jul 30, 2010Jul 1, 2010$0.7600Quarterly
Apr 8, 2010-Apr 30, 2010Apr 1, 2010$0.9600Quarterly
Dec 29, 2009-Jan 29, 2010Dec 17, 2009$1.0800Quarterly
Oct 8, 2009-Oct 30, 2009Oct 1, 2009$1.0000Quarterly
Jul 9, 2009-Jul 31, 2009Jul 1, 2009$1.0000Quarterly
Apr 8, 2009-Apr 30, 2009Apr 1, 2009$0.8800Quarterly
Dec 29, 2008-Jan 30, 2009Dec 11, 2008$0.8400Quarterly
Oct 9, 2008-Oct 31, 2008Oct 1, 2008$0.8800Quarterly
Jul 10, 2008-Jul 31, 2008Jul 1, 2008$0.8000Quarterly
Apr 10, 2008-Apr 30, 2008Apr 1, 2008$0.7200Quarterly
Dec 27, 2007-Jan 31, 2008Dec 13, 2007$0.5800Quarterly
Oct 10, 2007-Oct 31, 2007Oct 1, 2007$0.4000Quarterly
Jul 11, 2007-Jul 31, 2007Jul 2, 2007$0.3600Quarterly
Apr 11, 2007-Apr 30, 2007Apr 3, 2007$0.3200Quarterly
Dec 27, 2006-Jan 31, 2007Dec 15, 2006$0.2400Quarterly
Oct 11, 2006-Oct 31, 2006Oct 2, 2006$0.2000Quarterly
Jul 13, 2006-Jul 31, 2006Jul 5, 2006$0.2000Quarterly
Apr 12, 2006-Apr 28, 2006Apr 3, 2006$0.2000Quarterly
Dec 22, 2005-Jan 31, 2006Dec 15, 2005$0.2000Quarterly
Oct 12, 2005-Oct 28, 2005Oct 3, 2005$0.2000Quarterly
Jul 8, 2005-Jul 29, 2005Jul 1, 2005$0.5000Quarterly
Apr 8, 2005-Apr 29, 2005Apr 1, 2005$0.7200Quarterly
Dec 22, 2004-Jan 31, 2005Dec 17, 2004$0.8800Quarterly
Oct 7, 2004-Oct 29, 2004Oct 4, 2004$0.9200Quarterly
Jul 8, 2004-Jul 30, 2004Jul 1, 2004$1.0000Quarterly
Apr 7, 2004-Apr 30, 2004Apr 1, 2004$1.0400Quarterly
Dec 26, 2003-Jan 30, 2004Dec 17, 2003$1.0000Quarterly
Sep 26, 2003-Oct 31, 2003Sep 10, 2003$1.1200Quarterly
Jun 26, 2003-Jul 31, 2003May 22, 2003$1.1200Quarterly
Mar 26, 2003-Apr 30, 2003Mar 13, 2003$1.1200Quarterly
Dec 26, 2002-Jan 24, 2003Dec 19, 2002$1.2800Quarterly
Sep 26, 2002-Oct 30, 2002Sep 12, 2002$1.2000Quarterly
Jun 26, 2002-Jul 30, 2002Jun 12, 2002$1.2000Quarterly
Mar 26, 2002-Apr 30, 2002Mar 14, 2002$1.2000Quarterly
Dec 26, 2001-Jan 30, 2002Dec 12, 2001$1.1200Quarterly
Sep 28, 2001-Oct 18, 2001Sep 21, 2001$0.9000Quarterly
Jun 27, 2001-Jul 16, 2001Apr 10, 2001$0.7000Quarterly
Apr 11, 2001-Apr 30, 2001Feb 12, 2001$0.6600Quarterly
Jan 10, 2001-Jan 30, 2001Dec 15, 2000$0.6200Quarterly
Oct 12, 2000-Nov 17, 2000Sep 18, 2000$0.6200Quarterly
Jun 28, 2000-Aug 17, 2000Jun 14, 2000$0.5600Quarterly
Apr 12, 2000-May 17, 2000Mar 17, 2000$0.5600Quarterly
Dec 30, 1999-Feb 18, 2000Dec 15, 1999$0.5600Quarterly
Sep 28, 1999-Nov 17, 1999Sep 21, 1999$0.5600Quarterly
Jun 28, 1999-Aug 17, 1999Jun 14, 1999$0.5000Quarterly
Mar 31, 1999-May 17, 1999Mar 24, 1999$1.0600Quarterly
Dec 29, 1998-Feb 19, 1999Dec 16, 1998$1.0600Quarterly
Sep 28, 1998-Nov 16, 1998Sep 9, 1998$1.0600Quarterly
Jun 26, 1998-Aug 14, 1998Jun 18, 1998$1.0600Quarterly