Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY)
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- symbol NLY
- Rev/Share 10.4424
- Book/Share 21.7255
- PB 0.9641
- Debt/Equity 6.8509
- CurrentRatio 0.0
- ROIC 0.076
- MktCap 13355183442.0
- FreeCF/Share 0.9231
- PFCF 23.3277
- PE 17.6761
- Debt/Assets 0.8175
- DivYield 0.1322
- ROE 0.0568
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 4
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
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Initiation | NLY | Barclays | -- | Equal Weight | -- | $19 | Jan. 6, 2025 |
Upgrade | NLY | Wells Fargo | Equal Weight | Overweight | $19 | $23 | Sept. 20, 2024 |
News
2 Stocks That Yield 12% and Higher Are Passive Income Kings
Published: October 13, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

3 mREIT Stocks to Keep on Your Radar Amid Challenging Industry Trends
Published: October 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
While the volatile mortgage market is likely to hurt the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust industry, companies like NLY, ARI and EFC are poised to navigate the challenges.
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Discover the Elite Stocks Delivering 12%+ Yields for Ultimate Passive Income Domination
Published: October 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Are you ready to enjoy a high-dividend lifestyle? Today is a great day to bolster your passive income potential with four stocks featuring forward annual dividend yields that exceed 12% as of Oct.
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The Preferred 'Preferred Share' Of Annaly Capital
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The article discusses the concept of preferred shares and their unique features in the investment landscape, focusing on the 4 classes issued by Annaly Capital Management and currently outstanding. Preferred shares offer investors a hybrid between equity and fixed income, providing (hopefully steady) dividends with (distribution) priority over common stockholders. These securities can be attractive for income-focused investors seeking higher yields than traditional bonds. Annaly Capital's preferred shares fit the bill.
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Here's How to Play Annaly Stock as Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Can NLY capitalize on falling mortgage rates and Fed cuts with its diversified portfolio and strong liquidity performance? Let's find out.
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3 mREIT Stocks to Watch as Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Since October 2024
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Mortgage rates hit 6.26%, the lowest since October 2024, creating a favorable backdrop for mREITs like EFC, NLY and ORC.
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Why Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
In the latest trading session, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) closed at $21.84, marking a -1.04% move from the previous day.
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Here's Why Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is a Strong Value Stock
Published: September 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Annaly Jumps 20.6% in a Year: How to Approach the Stock Now?
Published: September 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Can NLY outshine with a 20.6% gain, fueled by a diversified mortgage portfolio, easing rates, strong liquidity and a 13.2% dividend yield. Let us find out.
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Annaly vs. Arbor Realty: Which mREIT Stock Has Better Upside?
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Does robust liquidity and a strong outlook provide an edge to NLY over ABR? Let us find out which mREIT is more compelling.
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Here's Why Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Why Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Assessing Annaly Capital's Performance For Q2 2025
Published: August 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Annaly Capital delivered a solid, as-expected quarter with minor outperformance in book value and core earnings versus projections. Risk/performance rating remains at 3.5; NLY is well positioned to maintain its $0.70 dividend, with only slight coverage concerns to monitor. NLY's hedging coverage ratio decreased to 95%, reflecting a slightly less defensive but still prudent risk management stance.
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Mortgage Rates at Lowest Level of 2025: 3 mREIT Stocks to Watch
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Mortgage rates are at their lowest level of 2025, boosting affordability, and spotlighting dividend-paying mREITs like NLY, ORC, and ARI.
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Annaly Shares Gains 10.3% in 1H25: Buy, Hold, or Take Profits?
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Does NLY's high dividend yield, diversified mortgage portfolio and rising net interest income keep it attractive despite valuation concerns? Let us find out.
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Why Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Annaly Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates as Net Interest Income Rises Y/Y
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NLY tops Q2 earnings estimates as net interest income jumps significantly year over year on increased loan demand.
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Is Annaly Stock Worth a Spot in Your Portfolio Post Q2 Earnings Beat?
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
With a 13.5% dividend yield and strong Q2 results, will NLY show resilience? Let us find out.
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Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 24, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants David L. Finkelstein - CEO, Co-Chief investment Officer & Director Michael Fania - Co-Chief Investment Officer & Head of Residential Credit Sean Kensil - Corporate Participant Serena Wolfe - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Bose Thomas George - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Crispin Elliot Love - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Douglas Michael Harter - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Eric J.
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Annaly Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Book Value Declines Y/Y
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
NLY tops Q2 earnings estimates with higher asset yields and ROE, but BVPS slips year over year.
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Annaly (NLY) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Annaly (NLY) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
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Annaly is Set to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
NLY's Q2 results are expected to reflect rising earnings and net interest income, but book value per share is likely to have been hit.
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45 Barron's 2025 Mid-Year Pro-Picks: 3 Ideal July DiviDogs
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I analyze Barron's Mid-Year 2025 Roundtable Pro Picks using the yield-based 'dogcatcher' method to identify high-yield, safer dividend stocks. AT&T, Tegna, and Pitney Bowes stand out as 'safer' dividend dogs, with prices below annual dividends from $1,000 invested, signaling attractive entry points. The top ten high-yield picks offer projected 24.3% average net gains by July 2026, with lower-than-market volatility, but some face negative free cash flow margins.
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3 mREIT Stocks to Keep on Your Radar Amid Volatile Industry Trends
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
While volatile mortgage rates will likely hurt the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust industry, companies like NLY, DX and EFC are poised to navigate the challenges.
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AGNC Investment vs. Annaly: Which mREIT is the Smarter Play?
Published: July 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
AGNC Investment Corp. AGNC and Annaly Capital Management NLY are two of the biggest names within the mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs) industry. Both offer favorable long-term returns to stockholders, along with a substantial dividend yield, but differ in their portfolio strategies and risk profiles.
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Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Will Annaly's Focus on Agency MBS Support Its Growth Momentum?
Published: July 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Annaly Capital Management NLY is leaning into its core strength of agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), with an aim to balance stability with steady returns. The company's disciplined investment approach combines the security of Agency MBS, backed by government-sponsored enterprises, with selective exposure to higher-yielding, credit-sensitive assets.
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Annaly vs. Starwood: Which Mortgage REIT Offers More Resilience Now?
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Both Annaly Capital Management NLY and Starwood Property Trust, Inc. STWD are mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs) that invest in mortgage-backed and other real estate-related securities. Both REITs are exposed to the same macroeconomic risks but differ in their portfolio strategies and risk profiles.
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Will Annaly Benefit From Its Portfolio Diversification Efforts?
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Annaly Capital Management's NLY main advantage is its well-diversified capital allocation approach. The company's investment portfolio includes residential credit, mortgage servicing rights (MSR) and agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS).
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Will Declining Mortgage Rates Drive Annaly's Performance?
Published: June 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Let us find out whether falling mortgage rates and Fed cuts will lift NLY's net interest income and fuel stronger portfolio performance.
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About Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY)
- IPO Date 1997-10-08
- Website https://www.annaly.com
- Industry REIT - Mortgage
- CEO David L. Finkelstein
- Employees 191