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MFA Financial's Strategy of Shifting Risk Is Paying Off [The Motley Fool]

MFA Financial, Inc. (MFA) 
Last mfa financial, inc. earnings: 2/20 08:30 am Check Earnings Report
US:NYSE Investor Relations: mfafinancial.com
Company Research Source: The Motley Fool
The lower interest rates get, the trickier it becomes for mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) to turn a profit -- and today's interest rates are low and falling. As other mortgage REITs fruitlessly chase "safe" investments that return almost nothing, MFA Financial NYSE:MFA How mortgage REITs work Mortgage REITs MFA is changing its portfolio MFA Financial recently reported fourth-quarter earnings of $0. per share, compared to $0.9 per share a year ago. The prior year's earnings were affected by special charges, so it doesn't represent necessarily represent organic growth. The EPS number came in above Wall Street expectations of $0.0 per share. MFA's earnings were pretty stable in 09. Over the past year, the company has been reducing its investments in government-guaranteed mortgages and investing in more credit-sensitive instruments, particularly non-government guaranteed mortgage loans. This is not a matter of adding more risk -- it about adding the right kind of risk Image Show less Read more
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