NYSE:NLY Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.53 +0.03 (+0.17%) Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.58 +0.05 (+0.29%) As of 05:40 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Annaly Capital Management Stock (NYSE:NLY) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get NLY alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.41▼$19.0750-Day Range$18.53▼$23.7352-Week Range$18.37▼$24.52Volume17.12 million shsAverage Volume12.19 million shsMarket Capitalization$13.97 billionP/E Ratio4.64Dividend Yield16.19%Price Target$24.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Annaly Capital Management, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in and manages a portfolio of mortgage-related assets. The company’s primary business is focused on generating income from investments in agency mortgage-backed securities, which are guaranteed by a U.S. government-sponsored enterprise or government agency. In addition to agency securities, Annaly invests in residential credit assets, including non-agency mortgage-backed securities and other residential loans. The company also operates in the mortgage servicing rights market, acquiring interests connected to the servicing of residential mortgage loans. Its investment activities are primarily tied to the U.S. residential housing and mortgage markets. Annaly was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York. The company operates as a mortgage-focused REIT and has historically emphasized portfolio management, financing and risk management within the U.S. mortgage market. David L. Finkelstein has served as Annaly’s chief executive officer since 2016 and is a member of the company’s senior leadership team.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Annaly Capital Management Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks94th Percentile Overall ScoreNLY MarketRank™: Annaly Capital Management scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 125th out of 839 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAnnaly Capital Management has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 7 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialAnnaly Capital Management has a consensus price target of $24.33, representing about 31.3% upside from its current price of $18.53.Amount of Analyst CoverageAnnaly Capital Management has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Annaly Capital Management's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-0.32% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Annaly Capital Management are expected to decrease by -0.32% in the coming year, from $3.09 to $3.08 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Annaly Capital Management is 4.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.66.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Annaly Capital Management is 4.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.40.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAnnaly Capital Management has a PEG Ratio of 1.45. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAnnaly Capital Management has a P/B Ratio of 0.93. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Annaly Capital Management's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.44% of the float of Annaly Capital Management has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAnnaly Capital Management has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.25, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Annaly Capital Management has recently decreased by 11.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipAnnaly Capital Management is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 16.22%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAnnaly Capital Management has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Annaly Capital Management is 75.19%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Annaly Capital Management will have a dividend payout ratio of 97.40% in the coming year. This indicates that Annaly Capital Management may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Annaly Capital Management's dividend. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.07 News SentimentAnnaly Capital Management has a news sentiment score of 0.07. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Annaly Capital Management this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest61 people have searched for NLY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 2% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows39 people have added Annaly Capital Management to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 290% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.6 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Annaly Capital Management insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.15% of the stock of Annaly Capital Management is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions51.56% of the stock of Annaly Capital Management is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Annaly Capital Management's insider trading history. Receive NLY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Annaly Capital Management and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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NLY Stock News HeadlinesAnnaly Capital Management consensus price target increased by 14.72% to MX$498.50October 2 at 9:50 AM | msn.comAnnaly Capital Management (NLY) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key FactsOctober 1, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comYour book attachedBill Poulos is giving away his 'Safe Trade Options Formula' book for free - but only for a limited time through a temporary download link. He plans to charge for it soon. Download your copy now and lock it in at no cost, regardless of future pricing. | Profits Run (Ad)AGNC Investment: Fed Policy Shift Set To Cause More PainOctober 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAnnaly Capital Became A Buy At 15% Yield And 1x P/TBV (Rating Upgrade)September 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAnnaly Capital Management: Rate Swaps Doing The Heavy Lifting For This REITSeptember 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAnnaly Capital: The Fed Just Changed The Game (Rating Downgrade)September 30, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAnnaly Capital Management, Inc. Announces Dates of Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Conference CallSeptember 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines NLY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NLY shares performed this year? Annaly Capital Management's stock was trading at $22.37 at the start of the year. Since then, NLY shares have decreased by 17.2% and is now trading at $18.5310. How were Annaly Capital Management's earnings last quarter? Annaly Capital Management Inc (NYSE:NLY) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.04. The real estate investment trust earned $1.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $639.80 million. Annaly Capital Management had a net margin of 43.66% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.00%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Annaly Capital Management's stock split? Shares of Annaly Capital Management reverse split before market open on Monday, September 26th 2022.The 1-4 reverse split was announced on Monday, September 26th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, September 26th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 25 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of Annaly Capital Management? Shares of NLY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Annaly Capital Management own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Annaly Capital Management investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Energy Transfer (ET), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Meta Platforms (META) and Pfizer (PFE). Company Calendar Record date for 7/31 Dividend6/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend6/30/2026Last Earnings7/21/2026Dividend Payable7/31/2026Record date for 10/30 Dividend9/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend9/30/2026Today10/04/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/20/2026Dividend Payable10/30/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (5d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 As of 5 days ago, NLY's financial health entered the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Sub-IndustryMortgage REITs Current SymbolNYSE:NLY CIK1043219 Webwww.annaly.com Phone(212) 696-0100Fax212-696-9809Employees212Year Founded1997Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Annaly Capital Management$24.33 High Price Target$25.00 Low Price Target$23.00 Potential Upside/Downside+31.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.99 Trailing P/E Ratio4.64 Forward P/E Ratio6.00 P/E Growth1.45Net Income$2.03 billion Net Margins43.66% Pretax Margin43.92% Return on Equity16.00% Return on Assets1.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.13 Quick Ratio0.13 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.96 billion Price / Sales2.34 Cash Flow$3.17 per share Price / Cash Flow5.85 Book Value$19.99 per share Price / Book0.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares753,710,000Free Float752,583,000Market Cap$13.97 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.21 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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