MFAO Ex-Dividend Date
MFA Financial, Inc. 9.000% Seni · next ex-date, pay date & full history
As of Oct 18, 2026, the next MFAO ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026 with a pay date of Nov 16, 2026. To receive the upcoming MFA Financial, Inc. 9.000% Seni dividend of $0.5630/share, you must buy MFAO before the ex-dividend date.
Next Ex-Date
Oct 30, 2026
Next Pay Date
Nov 16, 2026
Amount / Share
$0.5630
Frequency
Quarterly
Forward Yield
8.96%
Annual Dividend
$2.25
Key facts: MFAO ex-dividend dates
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, the next ex-dividend date for MFA Financial, Inc. 9.000% Seni (MFAO) is Oct 30, 2026, with the dividend paid on Nov 16, 2026.
- To receive MFAO's next dividend, shares must be bought before Oct 30, 2026; buyers on or after the ex-date do not get that payment.
- MFAO's most recent ex-dividend date was Jul 31, 2026, for $0.56 per share, paid Aug 17, 2026.
- MFAO pays dividends quarterly, so it has about 4 ex-dividend dates a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "MFAO Ex-Dividend Date, Pay Date & Schedule," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MFAO/ex-dividend-date
MFAO Ex-Dividend Date History
Full MFAO dividend history MFAO profile| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | $0.5630 | regular |
| May 1, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | $0.5630 | regular |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | $0.5630 | regular |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | $0.5630 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | $0.5630 | regular |
| May 1, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | $0.5630 | regular |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 | $0.5630 | regular |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | $0.5630 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | $0.7380 | regular |
MFAO Ex-Dividend Date — FAQ
When is the next MFAO ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, the next MFAO ex-dividend date on record is Oct 30, 2026, with a pay date of Nov 16, 2026. To receive the dividend you must own MFAO shares before this date.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The ex-dividend date is the cut-off for owning a stock in time to receive its next dividend. If you buy MFAO on or after the ex-dividend date, the seller — not you — receives the upcoming payment. Buy before it and you're entitled to the dividend.
Do I have to own MFAO on the ex-dividend date to get the dividend?
You must own MFAO before the ex-dividend date — i.e. buy at least one trading day earlier. Since the move to T+1 settlement, the record date and ex-dividend date now fall on the same day, so the ex-date is the deadline that matters.
How much is the MFAO dividend?
As of Oct 18, 2026, MFAO's most recent dividend was $0.5630 per share, paid on a quarterly basis — about $2.25 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 8.96%.
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