Company data
MFA Financial, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
MFA · REIT - Mortgage · $702M market cap
MFA Financial, Inc. had 307 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 11.8% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $875M, up 213.0% from a year earlier, or $2.85M per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.
Employees
307
-11.8% YoY
Revenue
$875M
+213.0% YoY
Revenue / employee
$2.85M
Peer median $5.80M
Rank in industry
7 of 11
REIT - Mortgage
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 307 | $875M | $2.85M | -11.8% | +213.0% |
| Dec 2024 | 348 | $280M | $803K | -7.7% | +19.5% |
| Dec 2023 | 377 | $234M | $621K | — | — |
| Dec 2021 | 298 | $488M | $1.64M | — | — |
| Dec 2016 | 50 | $359M | $7.18M | — | — |
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MFA Financial, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from REIT - Mortgage.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARR ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. | 20 | $1.31B | $65.3M | Leaner |
| AGNC AGNC Investment Corp. | 54 | $1.91B | $35.4M | Hiring into decline |
| DX Dynex Capital, Inc. | 28 | $534M | $19.1M | Efficient growth |
| STWD Starwood Property Trust, Inc. | 324 | $1.88B | $5.80M | Hiring into decline |
| MFA MFA Financial, Inc. | 307 | $875M | $2.85M | Leaner |
| FBRT Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. | 223 | $556M | $2.49M | — |
| CIM Chimera Investment Corporation | 423 | $821M | $1.94M | Hiring ahead |
| EFC Ellington Financial Inc. | 500 | $675M | $1.35M | Efficient growth |
| PMT PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust | 4,900 | $1.74B | $356K | Efficient growth |
Questions about MFA Financial, Inc.
- How many employees does MFA Financial, Inc. have?
- MFA Financial, Inc. reported 307 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 20, 2026. That is down 11.8% from a year earlier.
- What is MFA Financial, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- MFA Financial, Inc. brought in $875M of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $2.85M per employee. That ranks 7 of 11 companies we track in REIT - Mortgage, where the median is $5.80M.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in MFA Financial, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 20, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell MFA.