Jefferies Raises Price Target on MFA Financial (MFA)

May 7, 2012 3:34 PM EDT Send to a Friend
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Price: $9.44 +1.61%

Rating Summary:
    2 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell

Rating Trend: Up Up

Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 11 | Down: 35 | New: 23
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Jefferies analysts raised their price target on MFA Financial (NYSE: MFA) $0.50 from $7.50 to $8.00 while maintaining a BUY rating on the company.

In a company note, a Jefferies analyst stated “With longer term funding now secured for non-agency assets, we expect the portfolio to perform well as MFA has historically been a cautious investor in the space, patiently waiting until it sees value in a trade.”

Jefferies' $8 price target equates to 1.05x book value, or in line with MFA's longterm multiple.


Jefferies Buy MFA Mortgage (NYSE: MFA) price target of $8.00

For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on MFA Mortgage click here. For more ratings news on MFA Mortgage click here.

Shares of MFA Mortgage closed at $7.61 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $6.23-$8.35.


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