MFA Financial Inc (MFA) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Based on the latest financial reports, MFA Financial Inc (MFA) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.040x as of March 2026. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($71.07 Million) by net assets ($1.78 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. See how many days can MFA Financial Inc fund operations to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
MFA Financial Inc - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1998–2025)
This chart illustrates how MFA Financial Inc's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data.
MFA Financial Inc Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of MFA Financial Inc ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
GlaxoSmithKline PLC
LSE:GSK
|
0.141x |
|
Limbach Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:LMB
|
-0.040x |
|
Gen Ilac ve Saglik Urunleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AS
IS:GENIL
|
0.018x |
|
Rukun Raharja Tbk
JK:RAJA
|
0.041x |
|
ZKTECO Co. Ltd. A
SHE:301330
|
N/A |
|
Joyoung Co Ltd
SHE:002242
|
0.005x |
|
Jiangsu Maixinlin Aviation Science & Technology Corp. A
SHG:688685
|
0.244x |
|
Elemental Royalty Corporation Common Stock
NASDAQ:ELE
|
0.018x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for MFA Financial Inc (1998–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of MFA Financial Inc from 1998 to 2025. For the full company profile with market capitalisation and key ratios, see how much is MFA Financial Inc worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.83 Billion | $76.25 Million | 0.042x | -61.61% |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.84 Billion | $200.12 Million | 0.109x | +89.84% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.90 Billion | $108.74 Million | 0.057x | -68.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.99 Billion | $366.08 Million | 0.184x | +289.09% |
| 2021-12-31 | $2.54 Billion | $120.29 Million | 0.047x | +211.07% |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.52 Billion | $38.40 Million | 0.015x | -76.15% |
| 2019-12-31 | $3.38 Billion | $215.78 Million | 0.064x | +47.30% |
| 2018-12-31 | $3.42 Billion | $147.88 Million | 0.043x | -19.81% |
| 2017-12-31 | $3.26 Billion | $176.07 Million | 0.054x | +91.52% |
| 2016-12-31 | $3.03 Billion | $85.51 Million | 0.028x | -70.36% |
| 2015-12-31 | $2.97 Billion | $282.17 Million | 0.095x | +19.08% |
| 2014-12-31 | $3.20 Billion | $255.81 Million | 0.080x | -15.82% |
| 2013-12-31 | $3.14 Billion | $298.09 Million | 0.095x | +1.20% |
| 2012-12-31 | $3.31 Billion | $310.39 Million | 0.094x | -29.98% |
| 2011-12-31 | $2.50 Billion | $334.41 Million | 0.134x | +22.51% |
| 2010-12-31 | $2.25 Billion | $245.94 Million | 0.109x | -12.23% |
| 2009-12-31 | $2.17 Billion | $269.96 Million | 0.125x | -16.04% |
| 2008-12-31 | $1.26 Billion | $186.43 Million | 0.148x | +100.23% |
| 2007-12-31 | $927.26 Million | $68.68 Million | 0.074x | +216.42% |
| 2006-12-31 | $678.56 Million | $15.88 Million | 0.023x | -88.64% |
| 2005-12-31 | $661.10 Million | $136.19 Million | 0.206x | +17.03% |
| 2004-12-31 | $728.83 Million | $128.30 Million | 0.176x | -23.88% |
| 2003-12-31 | $484.96 Million | $112.15 Million | 0.231x | +2.97% |
| 2002-12-31 | $371.20 Million | $83.37 Million | 0.225x | +111.04% |
| 2001-12-31 | $203.62 Million | $21.67 Million | 0.106x | +51.17% |
| 2000-12-31 | $69.91 Million | $4.92 Million | 0.070x | -53.80% |
| 1999-12-31 | $67.60 Million | $10.30 Million | 0.152x | +2604.51% |
| 1998-12-31 | $71.00 Million | $400.00K | 0.006x | -- |
About MFA Financial Inc
MFA Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States. It operates through two segments: Mortgage-Related Assets and Lima One. The Mortgage-Related Assets segment primarily invests in and manages a diversified portfolio of residential whole loans, including nonqualified mortgage loans, business purpose loans such as single-family rent… Read more