NYSE:NLY Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $21.28 -0.27 (-1.23%) Closing price 05/19/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.36 +0.07 (+0.35%) As of 08:51 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock 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$21.20▼$21.5250-Day Range$20.77▼$22.9252-Week Range$18.43▼$24.52Volume4.78 million shsAverage Volume5.40 million shsMarket Capitalization$15.60 billionP/E Ratio7.19Dividend Yield13.15%Price Target$24.22Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Annaly Capital Management, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in generating income through investment in mortgage-related assets. The company’s core business activities include the acquisition, financing, and management of a diversified portfolio of agency and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and other real estate debt instruments. Annaly seeks to profit from the spread between the interest earned on its mortgage investments and its cost of funds, as well as from capital gains realized through active portfolio management. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in New York City, Annaly has grown to become one of the largest mortgage REITs in the United States. The company went public in 1997 and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NLY. Over the years, Annaly has expanded its investment strategies to include credit opportunities and other yield-oriented products, seeking to navigate a variety of interest rate environments and credit market conditions. Annaly’s investment portfolio is structured around several distinct business segments, including Agency, Credit, and Other Real Estate Investments. The Agency segment focuses on securities issued or guaranteed by U.S. government-sponsored enterprises, offering high liquidity and low credit risk. The Credit segment targets non-agency residential and commercial mortgage assets, while the Other Real Estate Investments segment may include net lease properties and selected opportunistic debt investments. Through this diversified approach, Annaly aims to optimize risk-adjusted returns for its shareholders. Leadership at Annaly is headed by Michael A. Farrell, who serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, overseeing the firm’s strategic direction and capital management activities. The company’s executive team brings extensive experience in finance, real estate, and risk management. Annaly primarily serves the institutional investment community but also provides access to mortgage market income for retail investors through its listed shares and subsidiary funds.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Annaly Capital Management Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks80th Percentile Overall ScoreNLY MarketRank™: Annaly Capital Management scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 338th out of 883 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 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 $24.22, representing about 13.8% upside from its current price of $21.29.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 Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-0.67% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Annaly Capital Management are expected to decrease by -0.67% in the coming year, from $2.98 to $2.96 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Annaly Capital Management is 7.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.39.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Annaly Capital Management is 7.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.71.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAnnaly Capital Management has a PEG Ratio of 6.58. 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 1.07. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Annaly Capital Management's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.27% 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 2.91, 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 4.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipAnnaly Capital Management is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 12.99%, 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 94.59%. 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 94.59% 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 Media3.9 / 5News Sentiment1.21 News SentimentAnnaly Capital Management has a news sentiment score of 1.21. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Annaly Capital Management this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest126 people have searched for NLY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows33 people have added Annaly Capital Management to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 371% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Annaly Capital Management insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $604,790.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.22% 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. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. NLY Stock News HeadlinesHow Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $50,000 Salary If Half Your Income Comes From REITs?1 hour ago | 247wallst.comAnnaly Capital Management Inc. NLY Stock Forecast & Price TargetMay 19 at 6:20 PM | finance.yahoo.comElon isn't wrong, he's just earlyRobert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad with over 40 million copies sold, says universal basic income is real - it just doesn't come from the government. He calls it the Patriot Income Plan (P.I.P.), an income play funded entirely by America's oil and gas infrastructure. P.I.P. pays 10% a year across 42 separate payments annually. Some investors collect $4,200 a month, others over $25,000. The next payout is days away.May 20 at 1:00 AM | Freedom Financial (Ad)Annaly Capital Management Inc (NYSE:NLY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsMay 14, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comCherry Hill Mortgage: EAD Beat Shows Resilience; Attractive Yield & Valuation – Quarterly Update ReportMay 12, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comA Look At Annaly Capital Management’s (NLY) Valuation After Recent Share Price VolatilityMay 8, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAnnaly Capital Management 6.95% PFD SER F declares $0.5596 dividendMay 8, 2026 | seekingalpha.comAnnaly Capital Management, Inc. PFD STK I 6.75% declares $0.5656 dividendMay 8, 2026 | seekingalpha.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 beginning of the year. Since then, NLY stock has decreased by 4.9% and is now trading at $21.2850. How were Annaly Capital Management's earnings last quarter? Annaly Capital Management Inc (NYSE:NLY) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.02. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $341.56 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $595.27 million. Annaly Capital Management had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.92% and a net margin of 34.33%. 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 market closes 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. Who are Annaly Capital Management's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Annaly Capital Management include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.84%), KBC Group NV (0.68%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.69%) and Amundi (0.46%). Insiders that own company stock include David L Finkelstein, Steven Francis Campbell and Serena Wolfe. View institutional ownership trends. 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 4/30 Dividend3/31/2026Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend3/31/2026Last Earnings4/21/2026Dividend Payable4/30/2026Today5/20/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/22/2026Fiscal 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. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 NLY's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. NLY has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry REIT - MTGE TRUST Sub-IndustryMortgage REITs Current SymbolNYSE:NLY CIK1043219 Webwww.annaly.com Phone(212) 696-0100Fax212-696-9809Employees160Year Founded1997Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Annaly Capital Management$24.22 High Price Target$25.00 Low Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.96 Trailing P/E Ratio7.19 Forward P/E Ratio7.14 P/E Growth6.58Net Income$2.03 billion Net Margins34.33% Pretax Margin34.48% Return on Equity15.92% Return on Assets1.68% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.12 Quick Ratio0.12 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.96 billion Price / Sales2.62 Cash Flow$3.12 per share Price / Cash Flow6.82 Book Value$19.82 per share Price / Book1.07Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares732,780,000Free Float731,164,000Market Cap$15.60 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.20 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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