---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-109358"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MFA"
cik: "0001055160"
company_name: "MFA FINANCIAL, INC."
filed_at: "2022-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T03:12:09.353256+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MFA Financial prelim Q3 GAAP book value $15.25-$15.40 per share, down from $16.42

## Summary
- GAAP book value per share estimated $15.25-$15.40 (June 30: $16.42); Economic book value $15.75-$15.90 (June 30: $17.25).
- Unrestricted cash ~$435M; unencumbered mortgage loans/securities >$550M.
- ~99% of asset-based financing effectively fixed-rate (up from ~38% a year ago); 71% non-mark-to-market.
- Added $650M new financing for Rehabilitation Loans; $1.4B unused capacity across all loan types.
- Q3 dividend unchanged at $0.44/share, payable Oct 31 to holders of record Sep 30.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-109358
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MFA
- cik: 0001055160
- company_name: MFA FINANCIAL, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1055160/000110465922109358/0001104659-22-109358-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1055160/000110465922109358/tm2228383d1_8k.htm

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