Public Profile

MFA Financial, Inc.

MFA Financial, Inc., commonly referred to as MFA, is a prominent player in the US financial services industry, headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in the mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) sector, focusing on investing in and managing a diverse portfolio of mortgage-related assets. MFA's core offerings include residential mortgage-backed securities and other mortgage-related investments, distinguished by their strategic approach to risk management and capital allocation. With a commitment to delivering value to shareholders, MFA has achieved notable milestones, including consistent dividend payments and a robust market presence. As a trusted entity in the financial landscape, MFA Financial continues to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does MFA Financial, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

MFA Financial, Inc.'s score of 23 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MFA Financial, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

MFA Financial, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without reported emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or evaluate their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, MFA Financial, Inc. may consider establishing measurable targets and commitments to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MFA Financial, Inc.'s primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. MFA Financial, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

MFA Financial, Inc. is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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