Company: MFAN
Filing Date: 2025-02-19
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0001104659-25-015002
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Company: MFA FINANCIAL, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-02-19
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 7.01
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

MFA Financial, Inc. (“ MFA”) issued a press release,
dated February 19, 2025, announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024, which is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. In addition, in conjunction with the announcement of its financial
results, MFA issued additional information relating to its 2024 fourth quarter financial results. Such additional information is attached
to this report as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information referenced in this Current Report on Form 8-K
(including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) is being “furnished” and, as such, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “ Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject
to the liabilities of that Section. The information set forth in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2)
is and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed by MFA pursuant to the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the “ Securities Act”), except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

As discussed therein, the press release contains forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the Securities Act and the Exchange Act and, as such, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions.
These forward-looking statements relate to MFA’s current expectations and are subject to the limitations and qualifications set
forth in the press release as well as in MFA’s other documents filed with the SEC, including, without limitation, that actual events
and/or results may differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements.

Exhibit

  99.1      Press Release, dated February 19, 2025, announcing MFA’s financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31,  
            2024.                                                                                                                   
  99.2      Additional information relating to the financial results of MFA for the quarter ended December 31, 2024.                
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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 193