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title: "MFA Financial Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "MFA Financial Inc. shares fell 2.41% to $9.31 on Friday, underperforming compared to competitors amid a declining stock market. The NASDAQ Composite dropped 1.54%, while MFA remains 11.88% below its 52-week high of $10.57. Trading volume was 1.3 million, below the 50-day average of 1.5 million."
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# MFA Financial Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of MFA Financial Inc. (MFA) shed 2.41% to $9.31 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 1.54% to 26,225.14 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.

MFA Financial Inc. closed 11.88% short of its 52-week high of $10.57, which the company reached on September 5th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT) fell 1.72% to $10.28, Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (IVR) fell 1.24% to $7.98, and AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) fell 1.99% to $10.34.

Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 154,588 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.

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