MFA Financial Inc Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of June 2026: 2.73x

MFA Financial Inc cash flow quality index. MFA Financial Inc (MFA) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.73x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $128.79 Million exceeds net income of $47.12 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See MFA FCF to total liabilities ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Cash Flow Quality Index

2.73x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$128.79 Million
USD

Net Income

$47.12 Million
USD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of MFA Financial Inc (1998–2025)

Cash flow quality index of MFA Financial Inc from 1998 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for MFA Financial Inc across 26 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore MFA operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

MFA Financial Inc Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1998–2025)

MFA Financial Inc cash flow quality index by year from 1998 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for MFA Financial Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of MFA Financial Inc.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 0.43x $76.25 Million $176.78 Million ▼ -74.3%
2024 1.68x $200.12 Million $119.25 Million ▲ +23.7%
2023 1.36x $108.74 Million $80.16 Million ▲ +270.8%
2021 0.37x $120.29 Million $328.87 Million ▼ -35.9%
2019 0.57x $215.78 Million $378.12 Million ▲ +16.5%
2018 0.49x $147.88 Million $301.80 Million ▼ -10.3%
2017 0.55x $176.07 Million $322.39 Million ▲ +99.7%
2016 0.27x $85.51 Million $312.67 Million ▼ -69.6%
2015 0.90x $282.17 Million $313.23 Million ▲ +10.4%
2014 0.82x $255.81 Million $313.50 Million ▼ -17.1%
2013 0.98x $298.09 Million $302.71 Million ▼ -2.7%
2012 1.01x $310.39 Million $306.84 Million ▼ -4.3%
2011 1.06x $334.41 Million $316.41 Million ▲ +15.9%
2010 0.91x $245.94 Million $269.76 Million ▼ -9.4%
2009 1.01x $269.96 Million $268.19 Million ▼ -75.3%
2008 4.07x $186.43 Million $45.80 Million ▲ +79.1%
2007 2.27x $68.68 Million $30.21 Million ▲ +25.4%
2006 1.81x $15.88 Million $8.76 Million ▼ -91.1%
2005 20.30x $136.19 Million $6.71 Million ▲ +1135.5%
2004 1.64x $128.30 Million $78.07 Million ▼ -15.2%
2003 1.94x $112.15 Million $57.85 Million ▲ +30.4%
2002 1.49x $83.37 Million $56.09 Million ▼ -74.0%
2001 5.73x $21.67 Million $3.78 Million ▲ +815.3%
2000 0.63x $4.92 Million $7.87 Million ▼ -53.8%
1999 1.36x $10.30 Million $7.60 Million ▲ +882.6%
1998 0.14x $400.00K $2.90 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.