MFA Finl (NYSE:MFA) reported quarterly earnings of $0.39 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.40 by 2.5 percent. This is a 20.41 percent decrease over earnings of $0.49 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $50.802 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $61.626 million by 17.56 percent. This is a 9.34 percent increase over sales of $46.464 million the same period last year.