MFA Dividend Calculator
MFA Financial, Inc (MFA) currently yields 15.43% and paid $1.44 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$9.33
Dividend Yield
15.43%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$1.44
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+3.7%
Raise Streak
2 yrs
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from MFA
Portfolio Value
$232,539
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$2,816
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — MFA
Projected Income from MFA
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $2,469 | $206 | 1979.6 | $18,469 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $3,892 | $324 | 3013.1 | $28,840 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $5,612 | $468 | 4195.6 | $41,199 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $7,694 | $641 | 5554.9 | $55,960 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $10,217 | $851 | 7124.1 | $73,626 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $13,280 | $1,107 | 8942.5 | $94,813 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $17,002 | $1,417 | 11057.2 | $120,270 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $21,532 | $1,794 | 13524.5 | $150,917 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $27,054 | $2,254 | 16411.8 | $187,879 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $33,794 | $2,816 | 19800.2 | $232,539 |
MFA Dividend Per Share by Year
MFA Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-31 | $0.36 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-30 | $0.36 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-30 | $0.36 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-31 | $0.36 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-31 | $0.36 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-30 | $0.36 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-31 | $0.35 |
| 2024-09-27 | 2024-10-31 | $0.35 |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-31 | $0.35 |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-04-30 | $0.35 |
| 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-31 | $0.35 |
| 2023-09-29 | 2023-10-31 | $0.35 |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-31 | $0.35 |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-28 | $0.35 |
| 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-31 | $0.35 |
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-31 | $0.44 |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-29 | $0.44 |
| 2022-03-21 | 2022-04-29 | $0.44 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2022-01-31 | $0.44 |
| 2021-09-29 | 2021-10-29 | $0.40 |
| 2021-06-29 | 2021-07-30 | $0.40 |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-30 | $0.30 |
| 2020-12-29 | 2021-01-29 | $0.30 |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-10-30 | $0.20 |
MFA Dividend FAQ
How much does MFA pay in dividends per share?
MFA Financial, Inc paid $1.44 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does MFA pay dividends?
MFA pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is MFA's dividend yield?
At the last close of $9.33, MFA yields approximately 15.43% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is MFA's dividend growth rate?
MFA's dividend per share has compounded at 3.7% per year over the last 5 years (-1.1% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much MFA do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $1.44 per share per year, roughly 834 shares — about $7,781.22 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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