Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Dividend Yield, Date & History $21.28 -0.27 (-1.23%) Closing price 05/19/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.36 +0.07 (+0.35%) As of 08:46 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 Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Annaly Capital Management Dividend SummaryDividend Yield13.15%Annual Dividend$2.80Recent Dividend Payment Apr. 30 Dividend Increase Track Record 2 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth -5.11%Dividend Payout Ratio 94.59% Annaly Capital Management (NLY) pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share, with a dividend yield of 13.15%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.70 per share was paid on Thursday, April 30, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, March 31. NLY has grown its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of -5.11% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 94.59% of its earnings and 89.72% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Annaly Capital Management in Dividend Calculator NLY Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Annaly Capital Management's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Annaly Capital Management in Dividend Yield Calculator Annaly Capital Management vs. The CompetitionCompare Annaly Capital Management's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeAnnaly Capital ManagementFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.80$0.02$1.73Dividend Yield13.15%5.85%4.11%Track Record2 years8 years11 yearsAnnaly Capital Management Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings94.59%Based on This Year's Estimate93.96%Based on Next Year's Estimate94.59%Based on Cashflow89.72% Annaly Capital Management Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date3/12/2026quarterly$0.70 - 13.24%3/31/20263/31/20264/30/202612/10/2025quarterly$0.70 - 12.52%12/31/202512/31/20251/30/20269/10/2025quarterly$0.70 - 13.85%9/30/20259/30/202510/31/20256/4/2025quarterly$0.70 - 14.8%6/30/20256/30/20257/31/20253/13/2025quarterly$0.70+$0.057.69%12.1%3/31/20253/31/20254/30/2025 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NLY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Annaly Capital Management and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/5/2024quarterly$0.65 - 13.27%12/31/202412/31/20241/31/20259/10/2024quarterly$0.65 - 12.86%9/30/20249/30/202410/31/20246/5/2024quarterly$0.65 - 13.01%6/28/20246/28/20247/31/2024This table shows Annaly Capital Management's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Annaly Capital Management Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Annaly Capital Management's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Annaly Capital Management is 13.15%. Learn more on NLY's dividend yield history. How much is Annaly Capital Management's annual dividend? The annual dividend for NLY shares is $2.80. Learn more on NLY's annual dividend history. How often does Annaly Capital Management pay dividends? Annaly Capital Management pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Annaly Capital Management's most recent dividend payment? Annaly Capital Management's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.70 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, April 30, 2026. When was Annaly Capital Management's most recent ex-dividend date? Annaly Capital Management's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Is Annaly Capital Management's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -5.11%. What track record does Annaly Capital Management have of raising its dividend? Annaly Capital Management has increased its dividend for the past 2 consecutive years. When did Annaly Capital Management last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.05 on Thursday, March 13, 2025. What is Annaly Capital Management's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for NLY is: 94.59% based on the trailing year of earnings 93.96% based on this year's estimates 94.59% based on next year's estimates 89.72% based on cash flow Is Annaly Capital Management a good dividend stock? Annaly Capital Management's dividend yield of 12.99% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. NLY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.49, making it a leading dividend payer. The company's 2 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Annaly Capital Management's dividend payout ratio of 94.59% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Annaly Capital Management stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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