Mfa Financial, Inc. · NYSE:MFA

Mfa Financial — Q2 2018 Earnings Presentation

22 slides from Mfa Financial's earnings presentation, Aug 2, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Forward-looking statements

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  2. Slide 2: Executive summary

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  3. Slide 3: Executive summary (cont'd)

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  4. Slide 4: Investment strategy

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  5. Slide 5: Market conditions and investment activity

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  6. Slide 6: Q2 2018 net income per common share of $0.17

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  7. Slide 7: Second quarter 2018 investment flows

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  8. Slide 8: MFA's yields and spreads remain attractive

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  9. Slide 9: Second quarter 2018 yields and spreads by asset type

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  10. Slide 10: MFA's interest rate sensitivity remains low

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  11. Slide 11: MFA's strategy continues to deliver book value stability

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  13. Slide 13: Residential whole loan portfolio update

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  14. Slide 14: RPL portfolio delinquency characteristics as of 6/30/2018

    RPL portfolio delinquency characteristics as of 6/30/2018 • 89% of our RPL portfolio is less than 60 days delinquent. • On average over the last 12 months, 29% of the 60+ days delinquent loans are making payments. • Prepay speeds have outperformed expectations maintaining a range between 6% and 12%.

  15. Slide 15: Performance of non-performing loans purchased before 6/30/17

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  16. Slide 16: NPL asset management performance

    NPL asset management performance(1) • Through diligent asset management we continue to improve outcomes for our NPL portfolio by returning loans to performing or paid-in-full status, and through other forms of resolution. % Performing or Paid-in-Full by Year of Acquisition 2014 2015 2016 30% 25% 20%

  17. Slide 17: Non-QM investments

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  18. Slide 18: Business purpose loans - Rehabilitation and SFR Loans

    Business purpose loans - Rehabilitation and Single Family Rental (SFR) Loans MFA has started acquiring Rehabilitation and SFR loans from a select group of origination partners. As of the end of Q2 we held $163 million of Rehabilitation loans (with an additional $30 million of undrawn commitments) an

  19. Slide 19: Summary

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  20. Slide 20: Summary

    Summary * We remain active in the market and again grew the portfolio as we purchased or committed to purchase more than $1 billion of investments in the second quarter. * We continue to expand our investment opportunity set within the residential mortgage space, utilizing the same disciplined appro

  21. Slide 21: Modest book value decline as dividend distributions exceeded EPS

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  22. Slide 22: Book value per common share reconciliation

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