MFA Dividend History
MFA Dividend History lookup to find the MFA ex-dividend date, payout ratio, yield, and growth rate for the MFA stock.
MFA Financial, Inc pays a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share with a yield of 14.55%. The next MFA ex-dividend date is March 31, 2026 with payout date set for April 30, 2026.
Last update date: May 8, 2026
MFA Ex-Dividend Date, Yield & Payout Ratio
| MFA - MFA Financial, Inc (NYSE) |
| MFA Stock Price - $9.90 |
| MFA Dividend Payout - $0.36 Per Share |
| MFA Annual Dividend - $1.44 Per Share |
| MFA Dividend Payout Ratio - 145.45% |
| MFA Dividend Yield - 14.55% |
| Ex-Dividend Date |
Period |
Dividend |
Change |
Declaration Date |
Record Date |
Payout Date |
| 03/31/2026 |
Quarterly |
$0.36000 |
|
03/05/2026 |
03/31/2026 |
04/30/2026 |
| 12/31/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.36000 |
|
12/11/2025 |
12/31/2025 |
01/30/2026 |
| 09/30/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.36000 |
|
09/11/2025 |
09/30/2025 |
10/31/2025 |
| 06/30/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.36000 |
|
06/12/2025 |
06/30/2025 |
07/31/2025 |
| 03/31/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.36000 |
+2.86%
|
03/06/2025 |
03/31/2025 |
04/30/2025 |
| 12/31/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
12/11/2024 |
12/31/2024 |
01/31/2025 |
| 09/27/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
09/12/2024 |
09/27/2024 |
10/31/2024 |
| 06/28/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
06/11/2024 |
06/28/2024 |
07/31/2024 |
| 03/27/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
03/07/2024 |
03/28/2024 |
04/30/2024 |
| 12/28/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
12/13/2023 |
12/29/2023 |
01/31/2024 |
| 09/29/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
09/20/2023 |
10/02/2023 |
10/31/2023 |
| 06/29/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
06/15/2023 |
06/30/2023 |
07/31/2023 |
| 03/30/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
|
03/10/2023 |
03/31/2023 |
04/28/2023 |
| 12/29/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.35000 |
-20.45%
|
12/14/2022 |
12/30/2022 |
01/31/2023 |
| 09/29/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.44000 |
|
09/13/2022 |
09/30/2022 |
10/31/2022 |
| 06/29/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.44000 |
|
06/15/2022 |
06/30/2022 |
07/29/2022 |
| 03/21/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.44000 |
|
03/11/2022 |
03/22/2022 |
04/29/2022 |
| 12/30/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.44000 |
+10.00%
|
12/14/2021 |
12/31/2021 |
01/31/2022 |
| 09/29/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.40000 |
|
09/15/2021 |
09/30/2021 |
10/29/2021 |
| 06/29/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.40000 |
+33.33%
|
06/15/2021 |
06/30/2021 |
07/30/2021 |
| 03/30/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.30000 |
|
03/12/2021 |
03/31/2021 |
04/30/2021 |
| 12/29/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.30000 |
+50.00%
|
12/17/2020 |
12/30/2020 |
01/29/2021 |
| 09/29/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
-75.00%
|
08/06/2020 |
09/30/2020 |
10/30/2020 |
| 03/30/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
03/11/2020 |
03/31/2020 |
04/30/2020 |
| 12/27/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
12/12/2019 |
12/30/2019 |
01/31/2020 |
| 09/27/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
09/12/2019 |
09/30/2019 |
10/31/2019 |
| 06/28/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
06/12/2019 |
07/01/2019 |
07/31/2019 |
| 03/28/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
03/06/2019 |
03/29/2019 |
04/30/2019 |
| 12/27/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
12/12/2018 |
12/28/2018 |
01/31/2019 |
| 09/28/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
09/13/2018 |
10/01/2018 |
10/31/2018 |
| 06/28/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
06/07/2018 |
06/29/2018 |
07/31/2018 |
| 03/28/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
03/07/2018 |
03/29/2018 |
04/30/2018 |
| 12/27/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
12/13/2017 |
12/28/2017 |
01/31/2018 |
| 09/27/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
09/14/2017 |
09/28/2017 |
10/31/2017 |
| 06/27/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
06/12/2017 |
06/29/2017 |
07/28/2017 |
| 03/27/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
03/08/2017 |
03/29/2017 |
04/28/2017 |
| 12/23/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
12/14/2016 |
12/28/2016 |
01/31/2017 |
| 09/26/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
09/15/2016 |
09/28/2016 |
10/31/2016 |
| 06/24/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
06/14/2016 |
06/28/2016 |
07/29/2016 |
| 03/23/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
03/11/2016 |
03/28/2016 |
04/29/2016 |
| 12/23/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
12/09/2015 |
12/28/2015 |
01/29/2016 |
| 09/25/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
09/17/2015 |
09/29/2015 |
10/30/2015 |
| 06/25/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
06/15/2015 |
06/29/2015 |
07/31/2015 |
| 03/25/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
02/13/2015 |
03/27/2015 |
04/30/2015 |
| 12/23/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
12/09/2014 |
12/26/2014 |
01/30/2015 |
| 09/25/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
09/17/2014 |
09/29/2014 |
10/31/2014 |
| 06/25/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
06/13/2014 |
06/27/2014 |
07/31/2014 |
| 03/26/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
|
03/10/2014 |
03/28/2014 |
04/30/2014 |
| 12/27/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
-9.09%
|
12/11/2013 |
12/31/2013 |
01/31/2014 |
| 10/09/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.88000 |
-21.43%
|
09/26/2013 |
10/11/2013 |
10/31/2013 |
| 08/08/2013 |
Other |
$1.12000 |
+27.27%
|
08/01/2013 |
08/12/2013 |
08/30/2013 |
| 07/10/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.88000 |
|
06/28/2013 |
07/12/2013 |
07/31/2013 |
| 04/10/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.88000 |
-56.00%
|
03/28/2013 |
04/12/2013 |
04/30/2013 |
| 03/14/2013 |
Other |
$2.00000 |
+150.00%
|
03/04/2013 |
03/18/2013 |
04/10/2013 |
| 12/26/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
-4.76%
|
12/12/2012 |
12/28/2012 |
01/31/2013 |
| 10/10/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.84000 |
-8.70%
|
09/28/2012 |
10/12/2012 |
10/31/2012 |
| 07/11/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.92000 |
-4.17%
|
06/27/2012 |
07/13/2012 |
07/31/2012 |
| 04/02/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.96000 |
-11.11%
|
03/23/2012 |
04/04/2012 |
04/30/2012 |
| 12/28/2011 |
Quarterly |
$1.08000 |
+8.00%
|
12/14/2011 |
12/30/2011 |
01/31/2012 |
| 10/06/2011 |
Quarterly |
$1.00000 |
|
09/26/2011 |
10/11/2011 |
10/31/2011 |
| 07/12/2011 |
Quarterly |
$1.00000 |
+6.38%
|
06/30/2011 |
07/14/2011 |
07/29/2011 |
| 04/07/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.94000 |
|
02/28/2011 |
04/11/2011 |
04/29/2011 |
| 12/29/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.94000 |
+4.44%
|
12/16/2010 |
12/31/2010 |
01/31/2011 |
| 10/07/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.90000 |
+18.42%
|
10/01/2010 |
10/12/2010 |
10/29/2010 |
| 07/08/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.76000 |
-20.83%
|
07/01/2010 |
07/12/2010 |
07/30/2010 |
| 04/08/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.96000 |
-11.11%
|
04/01/2010 |
04/12/2010 |
04/30/2010 |
| 12/29/2009 |
Quarterly |
$1.08000 |
+8.00%
|
12/17/2009 |
12/31/2009 |
01/29/2010 |
| 10/08/2009 |
Quarterly |
$1.00000 |
|
10/01/2009 |
10/13/2009 |
10/30/2009 |
| 07/09/2009 |
Quarterly |
$1.00000 |
+13.64%
|
07/01/2009 |
07/13/2009 |
07/31/2009 |
| 04/08/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.88000 |
+4.76%
|
04/01/2009 |
04/13/2009 |
04/30/2009 |
| 12/29/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.84000 |
-4.55%
|
12/11/2008 |
12/31/2008 |
01/30/2009 |
| 10/09/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.88000 |
+10.00%
|
10/01/2008 |
10/14/2008 |
10/31/2008 |
| 07/10/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.80000 |
+11.11%
|
07/01/2008 |
07/14/2008 |
07/31/2008 |
| 04/10/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.72000 |
+24.14%
|
04/01/2008 |
04/14/2008 |
04/30/2008 |
| 12/27/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.58000 |
+45.00%
|
12/13/2007 |
12/31/2007 |
01/31/2008 |
| 10/10/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.40000 |
+11.11%
|
10/01/2007 |
10/12/2007 |
10/31/2007 |
| 07/11/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.36000 |
+12.50%
|
07/02/2007 |
07/13/2007 |
07/31/2007 |
| 04/11/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.32000 |
+33.33%
|
04/03/2007 |
04/13/2007 |
04/30/2007 |
| 12/27/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.24000 |
+20.00%
|
12/15/2006 |
12/29/2006 |
01/31/2007 |
| 10/11/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
|
10/02/2006 |
10/13/2006 |
10/31/2006 |
| 07/13/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
|
07/05/2006 |
07/17/2006 |
07/31/2006 |
| 04/12/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
|
04/03/2006 |
04/17/2006 |
04/28/2006 |
| 12/22/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
|
12/15/2005 |
12/27/2005 |
01/31/2006 |
| 10/12/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
-60.00%
|
10/03/2005 |
10/14/2005 |
10/28/2005 |
| 07/08/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.50000 |
-30.56%
|
07/01/2005 |
07/12/2005 |
07/29/2005 |
| 04/08/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.72000 |
-18.18%
|
04/01/2005 |
04/12/2005 |
04/29/2005 |
| 12/22/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.88000 |
-4.35%
|
12/17/2004 |
12/27/2004 |
01/31/2005 |
| 10/07/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.92000 |
-8.00%
|
10/04/2004 |
10/12/2004 |
10/29/2004 |
| 07/08/2004 |
Quarterly |
$1.00000 |
-3.85%
|
07/01/2004 |
07/12/2004 |
07/30/2004 |
| 04/07/2004 |
Quarterly |
$1.04000 |
+4.00%
|
04/01/2004 |
04/12/2004 |
04/30/2004 |
| 12/26/2003 |
Quarterly |
$1.00000 |
-10.71%
|
12/17/2003 |
12/30/2003 |
01/30/2004 |
| 09/26/2003 |
Quarterly |
$1.12000 |
|
09/10/2003 |
09/30/2003 |
10/31/2003 |
| 06/26/2003 |
Quarterly |
$1.12000 |
|
05/22/2003 |
06/30/2003 |
07/31/2003 |
| 03/26/2003 |
Quarterly |
$1.12000 |
-12.50%
|
03/13/2003 |
03/28/2003 |
04/30/2003 |
| 12/26/2002 |
Quarterly |
$1.28000 |
+6.67%
|
12/19/2002 |
12/30/2002 |
01/24/2003 |
| 09/26/2002 |
Quarterly |
$1.20000 |
|
09/12/2002 |
09/30/2002 |
10/30/2002 |
| 06/26/2002 |
Quarterly |
$1.20000 |
|
06/12/2002 |
06/28/2002 |
07/30/2002 |
| 03/26/2002 |
Quarterly |
$1.20000 |
+7.14%
|
03/14/2002 |
03/28/2002 |
04/30/2002 |
| 12/26/2001 |
Quarterly |
$1.12000 |
+24.44%
|
12/12/2001 |
12/28/2001 |
01/30/2002 |
| 09/28/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.90000 |
+28.57%
|
09/21/2001 |
10/02/2001 |
10/18/2001 |
| 06/27/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.70000 |
+6.06%
|
04/10/2001 |
06/30/2001 |
07/16/2001 |
| 04/11/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.66000 |
+6.45%
|
02/12/2001 |
04/16/2001 |
04/30/2001 |
| 01/10/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.62000 |
|
12/15/2000 |
01/15/2001 |
01/30/2001 |
| 10/12/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.62000 |
+10.71%
|
09/18/2000 |
10/16/2000 |
11/17/2000 |
| 06/28/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.56000 |
|
06/14/2000 |
06/30/2000 |
08/17/2000 |
| 04/12/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.56000 |
|
03/17/2000 |
04/14/2000 |
05/17/2000 |
| 12/30/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.56000 |
|
12/15/1999 |
01/03/2000 |
02/18/2000 |
| 09/28/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.56000 |
+12.00%
|
09/21/1999 |
09/30/1999 |
11/17/1999 |
| 06/28/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.50000 |
-52.83%
|
06/14/1999 |
06/30/1999 |
08/17/1999 |
| 03/31/1999 |
Quarterly |
$1.06000 |
|
03/24/1999 |
04/05/1999 |
05/17/1999 |
| 12/29/1998 |
Quarterly |
$1.06000 |
|
12/16/1998 |
12/31/1998 |
02/19/1999 |
| 09/28/1998 |
Quarterly |
$1.06000 |
|
09/09/1998 |
09/30/1998 |
11/16/1998 |
| 06/26/1998 |
Quarterly |
$1.06000 |
|
06/18/1998 |
06/30/1998 |
08/14/1998 |

MFA Dividend FAQs
What is the dividend yield for MFA?
- The dividend yield for MFA is 14.55% as of May 8, 2026.
When is the next ex-dividend date for MFA?
- The next ex-dividend date for MFA is on March 31, 2026.
When is the next dividend payout date for MFA?
- The next dividend payout date for MFA is on April 30, 2026.
What is the dividend payout ratio for MFA?
- The dividend payout ratio for MFA is 145.45%.
When did MFA begin paying dividends?
- MFA began paying dividends in 1998.
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