MFA Financial Ownership | Who Owns MFA Financial?

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MFA Financial Ownership Summary

MFA Financial is owned by 48.18% institutional investors, 1.94% insiders, and 49.88% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.41% of MFA shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 3.28% of its assets in MFA Financial shares.

MFA Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	MFA Financial	48.18%	1.94%	49.88%
Sector	Real Estate Stocks	48.86%	9.88%	41.26%
Industry	Mortgage REIT Stocks	43.45%	5.01%	51.54%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	9.76M	9.41%	$90.84M
Blackrock	9.55M	9.26%	$101.61M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	9.19M	8.86%	$88.02M
Geode capital management	2.57M	2.48%	$24.66M
State street	2.43M	2.34%	$24.13M
Mirae asset global etfs	2.11M	2.04%	$20.26M
Invesco	1.65M	1.59%	$15.80M
Charles schwab investment management	1.57M	1.51%	$15.00M
Wolverine asset management	1.53M	1.48%	$14.69M
Van eck associates	1.18M	1.14%	$11.29M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Emg	1.06M	3.67%	$9.76M
Mariner investment group	210.00K	0.58%	$2.01M
Family asset management	74.17K	0.51%	$789.19K
Almitas capital	128.09K	0.28%	$1.23M
Capital square	42.30K	0.20%	$431.84K
Wolverine asset management	1.53M	0.14%	$14.69M
Dark forest capital management lp	291.98K	0.11%	$2.76M
Entrypoint capital	35.27K	0.10%	$337.85K
Motiv8 investments	17.04K	0.08%	$156.55K
America first investment advisors	39.73K	0.07%	$380.57K

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Mirae asset global etfs	2.11M	0.03%	712.92K
Vanguard fiduciary trust	660.40K	0.00%	660.40K
Renaissance	777.02K	0.01%	551.93K
Norges bank	349.76K	0.00%	349.76K
Algert global	323.63K	0.05%	323.63K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Vaughan nelson investment management	-	-	-6.03M
Natixis advisors	-	-	-1.09M
Mirae asset global investments	-	-	-821.02K
Millennium management	291.14K	0.00%	-742.40K
Nuveen asset management	315.19K	0.00%	-671.75K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Vanguard fiduciary trust	660.40K	0.00%	660.40K	$6.33M
Norges bank	349.76K	0.00%	349.76K	$3.56M
Algert global	323.63K	0.05%	323.63K	$3.10M
Connor, clark & lunn investment management	250.31K	0.01%	250.31K	$2.40M
Mariner investment group	210.00K	0.58%	210.00K	$2.01M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Geowealth management	-9.00
First manhattan co. llc.	-15.00
Innealta capital	-28.00
Signaturefd	-30.00
Stephens consulting	-35.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2026	218	-0.46%	49,950,907	-4.07%	48	1.91%	113	4.63%	53	-24.29%
Dec 31, 2025	64	-70.64%	12,892,983	-75.48%	12	0.48%	35	-71.77%	16	-67.35%
Sep 30, 2025	79	-57.98%	19,178,106	-64.98%	18	0.66%	44	-56.86%	17	-64.58%
Jun 30, 2025	196	-1.01%	57,073,240	-5.08%	55	1.64%	105	1.94%	52	-1.89%
Mar 31, 2025	196	-1.01%	60,035,212	-6.84%	57	1.50%	101	-4.72%	53	10.42%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	3.33M	3.28%	28.79K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	3.14M	3.06%	-
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	2.49M	2.45%	20.96K
Vanguard Small Cap Index	2.35M	2.31%	-9.59K
Natixis Vaughan Nelson Small Cap A	2.07M	2.02%	287.74K
Fuh Hwa FTSE Mortgage REITs ETF	2.05M	2.00%	209.52K
Natixis Vaughan Nelson Small Cap Value A	1.79M	1.74%	33.98K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv	1.51M	1.49%	11.50K
Invesco KBW High Dividend Yld Fincl ETF	1.38M	1.36%	-
Global X SuperDividend™ ETF	1.25M	1.23%	-

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Sep 15, 2025	Lin Mei	Sr. VP & Co-Controller	Sell	$28.03K
Jan 09, 2023	STARWOOD CAPITAL GROUP GLOBAL II, L.P.	-	Sell	$102.63M
Jan 06, 2023	STARWOOD CAPITAL GROUP GLOBAL II, L.P.	-	Sell	$4.72M
Sep 14, 2022	Yarad Stephen D.	Chief Financial Officer	Buy	$24.57K
Sep 15, 2022	Wulfsohn Bryan	SVP & Co-Chief Invest. Ofcr	Buy	$32.25K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q2	-	-
2026 Q1	-	-
2025 Q3	-	1
2025 Q2	-	-
2025 Q1	-	-

MFA Ownership FAQ

Who Owns MFA Financial?

MFA Financial shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 48.18%, followed by 1.94% insiders and 49.88% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in MFA Financial's industry, Mortgage REIT Stocks, is 43.45%, which MFA Financial exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of MFA Financial?

MFA Financial’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (9.76M shares, 9.41%), Blackrock (9.55M shares, 9.26%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (9.19M shares, 8.86%). Together, they hold 27.53% of MFA Financial’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own MFA Financial?

Yes, BlackRock owns 9.26% of MFA Financial, totaling 9.55M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 101.61M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 142.18K shares, a 1.51% change.

Who is MFA Financial’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Emg is MFA Financial’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 3.67% of its assets in 1.06M MFA Financial shares, valued at 9.76M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of MFA Financial shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of MFA Financial shares, with 3.28% of its total shares outstanding invested in 3.33M MFA Financial shares.

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