DJ MFA Financial Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of MFA Financial Inc. (MFA) rallied 1.61% to $10.08 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.78% to 22,753.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 49,662.66.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of gains.
MFA Financial Inc. closed 9.03% short of its 52-week high of $11.08, which the company reached on March 20th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT) fell 0.48% to $12.45, Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (IVR) rose 0.69% to $8.75, and AGNC Investment Corp. $(AGNC)$ rose 0.09% to $11.31.
Trading volume (2.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 18, 2026.
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