Annaly Capital Management - NLY Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Annaly Capital Management in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" NLY shares.
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9 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Annaly Capital Management's shares. Their NLY share price forecasts range from $18.50 to $29.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $22.55 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.4% from the stock's current price.
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Annaly Capital Management's stock was trading at $21.08 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NLY stock has increased by 6.5% and is now trading at $22.45.
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Annaly Capital Management saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,070,000 shares, a drop of 41.0% from the December 31st total of 23,860,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,020,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 8th 2023.
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Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.07. The real estate investment trust earned $344.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $424.90 million. Annaly Capital Management had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.29% and a net margin of 126.07%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 11.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.12 earnings per share.

Annaly Capital Management announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 8th. Investors of record on Friday, December 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.88 per share on Tuesday, January 31st. This represents a $3.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 15.68%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 29th.
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Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY) pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 15.81%. NLY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 43.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on EPS estimates, NLY will have a dividend payout ratio of 110.34% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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Annaly Capital Management's stock reverse split on the morning of 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.

2 employees have rated Annaly Capital Management Chief Executive Officer Kevin Keyes on Glassdoor.com. Kevin Keyes has an approval rating of 62% among the company's employees. This puts Kevin Keyes in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Annaly Capital Management trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NLY."

Annaly Capital Management's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (3.10%), Yousif Capital Management LLC (0.06%), Rothschild Investment Corp IL (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%), Key Client Fiduciary Advisors LLC (0.03%) and DNB Asset Management AS (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include David L Finkelstein, Serena Wolfe, Thomas Edward Hamilton and Timothy P Coffey.
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Shares of NLY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of NLY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.45.

Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY) has a market capitalization of $10.50 billion and generates $1.98 billion in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $2.39 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.02 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 171 workers across the globe.

Annaly Capital Management's mailing address is 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The official website for the company is www.annaly.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at (212) 696-0100, via email at investor@annaly.com, or via fax at 212-696-9809.