ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Stock

Large mortgage investment trust earning income from home loans. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Annaly Capital Management in June 2026.

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is one of the largest mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs), with a market capitalisation of about $13.5 billion. The firm invests primarily in agency mortgage‑backed securities (MBS), as well as other mortgage‑related assets and secured financing arrangements. Annaly aims to generate returns by earning a spread between interest income on its portfolio and its funding costs, often using leverage and short‑term repurchase agreements to enhance yield. Performance is driven by mortgage rates, the yield curve, prepayment speeds and financing conditions; management may shift allocations between agency and non‑agency holdings to navigate market cycles. The stock is typically considered by investors seeking income, though dividends can fluctuate with net interest margins and market stress. Key risks include interest‑rate sensitivity, prepayment and extension risk, credit and liquidity pressures, and regulatory or tax changes. This is general educational information, not personalised investment advice; capital is at risk and values can fall as well as rise.

Stock Performance Snapshot

Buy

Analyst Rating

Analysts suggest buying Annaly's stock, with a target price indicating potential for growth.

Above Average

Financial Health

Annaly Capital is performing well financially with solid revenue and cash flow generation.

High

Dividend

Annaly Capital Management's high dividend yield of 13.31% makes it an appealing choice for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $128.00 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Income‑focused model

Annaly’s strategy centres on earning a spread between asset yields and funding costs, often using leverage to enhance income — though dividends can vary with market conditions.

Rate sensitivity

Mortgage rates, the yield curve and prepayment behaviour drive performance; rate moves can materially affect earnings and share value, so outcomes are uncertain.

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Scale and financing

Large scale and access to secured financing are strengths, but reliance on short‑term funding can create liquidity pressure in stressed markets.

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