How to buy Annaly Capital Management stock (NLY)

Annaly Capital Management is a reit - mortgage business based in the US. Annaly Capital Management shares (NLY) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $19.14 – an increase of 1.59% over the previous week. Annaly Capital Management employs 187 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $369.4 million.

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Annaly Capital Management stock price (NYSE: NLY)

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Annaly Capital Management shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$19.14
52-week range	$16.55 - $20.45
50-day moving average more info button	$19.65
200-day moving average more info button	$19.70
Wall St. target price	$21.45
PE ratio more info button	N/A
Dividend yield more info button	$2.6 (13.8%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$-0.08

Is it a good time to buy Annaly Capital Management stock?

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Annaly Capital Management price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $18.94 from 2024-12-23

1 week (2024-12-18)	0.53%
1 month (2024-11-26)	-3.91%
3 months (2024-09-25)	-6.70%
6 months (2024-06-25)	-5.54%

1 year (2023-12-22)	-6.52%
2 years (2022-12-23)	10.65%
3 years (2021-12-23)	21.6815
5 years (2019-12-24)	20.2775

Annaly Capital Management financials

Revenue TTM	$369.4 million
Operating margin TTM	57.25%
Gross profit TTM	$2 billion
Return on assets TTM	0.15%
Return on equity TTM	1.27%
Profit margin	31.44%
Book value	$19.54
Market Capitalization more info button	$10.6 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Annaly Capital Management's environmental, social and governance track record

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Annaly Capital Management.

When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.

Annaly Capital Management's total ESG risk score

Total ESG risk: 24.43

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Annaly Capital Management's overall score of 24.43 (as at 12/31/2018) is pretty good – landing it in it in the 21st percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Annaly Capital Management is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

Annaly Capital Management's environmental score

Environmental score: 7.69/100

Annaly Capital Management's environmental score of 7.69 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Annaly Capital Management is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Annaly Capital Management's social score

Social score: 11.56/100

Annaly Capital Management's social score of 11.56 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Annaly Capital Management is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.

Annaly Capital Management's governance score

Governance score: 11.18/100

Annaly Capital Management's governance score puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Annaly Capital Management is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary

Annaly Capital Management Inc was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.

Total ESG score	24.43
Total ESG percentile	21.38
Environmental score	7.69
Environmental score percentile	8
Social score	11.56
Social score percentile	8
Governance score	11.18
Governance score percentile	8

Annaly Capital Management share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 97.74% of net profits

Recently Annaly Capital Management has paid out, on average, around 100% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Annaly Capital Management shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Annaly Capital Management's case, that would currently equate to about $2.6 per share.

Annaly Capital Management's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.

Annaly Capital Management's most recent dividend payout was on 30 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 30 December 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Annaly Capital Management's shares ever split?

Annaly Capital Management's shares were split on a 1:4 basis on 25 September 2022 . So if you had owned 4 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Annaly Capital Management shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 300% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Annaly Capital Management shares which in turn could have impacted Annaly Capital Management's share price.

Annaly Capital Management share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Annaly Capital Management's shares have ranged in value from as little as $16.5479 up to $20.4458. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Annaly Capital Management's is 1.579. This would suggest that Annaly Capital Management's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Annaly Capital Management overview

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. , a diversified capital manager, engages in mortgage finance. The company invests in agency mortgage-backed securities collateralized by residential mortgages; non-agency residential whole loans and securitized products within the residential and commercial markets; mortgage servicing rights; agency commercial mortgage-backed securities; to-be-announced forward contracts; residential mortgage loans; and agency or private label credit risk transfer securities. It has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT). As a REIT, it is not subject to federal income tax to the extent that it distributes its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in New York, New York. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Annaly Capital Management is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 0.194% of Annaly Capital Management shares are held by insiders and 56.068% by institutions. How many people work for Annaly Capital Management?
Latest data suggests 187 work at Annaly Capital Management. When does the fiscal year end for Annaly Capital Management?
Annaly Capital Management's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Annaly Capital Management based?
Annaly Capital Management's address is: 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, United States, 10036 What is Annaly Capital Management's ISIN number?
Annaly Capital Management's international securities identification number is: US0357104092 What is Annaly Capital Management's CUSIP number?
Annaly Capital Management's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 035710409