(NLY) Annaly Capital Management - Overview

Sector: Real Estate | Industry: REIT - Mortgage | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 15.850m USD | Total Return: 30.5% in 12m

Mortgage Securities, Residential Loans, Servicing Rights, Credit Risk Transfers
Total Rating 33
Safety 21
Buy Signal -0.75
REIT - Mortgage
Industry Rotation: -5.9
Market Cap: 15.8B
Avg Turnover: 113M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility18.9%
VaR 5th Pctl3.47%
VaR vs Median11.6%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.31
Rel. Str. IBD46.3
Rel. Str. Peer Group54.8
Character TTM
Beta0.632
Beta Downside0.605
Hurst Exponent0.584
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD26.70%
CAGR/Max DD0.75
CAGR/Mean DD4.44
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of NLY over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-03": 1.16, "2021-06": 1.2, "2021-09": 1.12, "2021-12": 1.12, "2022-03": 1.12, "2022-06": 1.2, "2022-09": 1.06, "2022-12": 0.89, "2023-03": 0.81, "2023-06": 0.72, "2023-09": 0.66, "2023-12": 0.68, "2024-03": 0.64, "2024-06": 0.68, "2024-09": 0.66, "2024-12": 0.72, "2025-03": 0.72, "2025-06": 0.73, "2025-09": 0.73, "2025-12": 0.74, "2026-03": 0.76,
EPS CAGR: -2.49%
EPS Trend: -29.9%
Last SUE: 1.57
Qual. Beats: 1
Revenue Revenue of NLY over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-03: 1986.42, 2021-06: 454.191, 2021-09: -924.403, 2021-12: 540.878, 2022-03: 403.612, 2022-06: 789.176, 2022-09: 968.829, 2022-12: 1988.349, 2023-03: 1114.746, 2023-06: 1316.783, 2023-09: 1725.311, 2023-12: 1451.054, 2024-03: 1510.223, 2024-06: 1645.523, 2024-09: 1248.097, 2024-12: 1951.432, 2025-03: 1487.88, 2025-06: 1789.085, 2025-09: 1630.116, 2025-12: 1788.323, 2026-03: 1630.379,
Rev. CAGR: 7.64%
Rev. Trend: 87.6%
Last SUE: 0.54
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

Share dilution 23.1% YoY

Choppy Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Description: NLY Annaly Capital Management

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) is a New York-based real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in residential mortgage finance. The firm manages a diverse portfolio including agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), non-agency residential loans, mortgage servicing rights (MSR), and credit risk transfer securities. By operating as a REIT, the company is required by law to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income to shareholders to maintain its tax-exempt status at the corporate level.

The companys business model primarily focuses on the spread between the interest income earned on its mortgage assets and the borrowing costs incurred to finance those investments. As a major player in the Mortgage REIT sector, Annaly is sensitive to interest rate fluctuations and the shape of the yield curve, which impact both asset valuations and financing expenses. For a deeper look into these valuation drivers, consider exploring the data on ValueRay.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Federal Reserve interest rate pivots impact net interest margin and book value
  • Mortgage servicing rights valuation fluctuates based on prepayment speeds and rates
  • Agency mortgage-backed securities spreads tighten or widen relative to Treasury yields
  • Leverage ratios and financing costs determine dividend sustainability for REIT status
  • Residential credit market volatility affects non-agency loan and securitized product pricing
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 2.0
Net Income: 2.19b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: -0.01 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -1.83 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -1.20k% < 20% (prev -1.06k%; Δ -147.0% < -1%)
CFO/TA -0.00 > 3% & CFO -552.3m > Net Income 2.19b
Net Debt (115b) to EBITDA (7.21b): 15.95 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.03 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (724.4m) vs 12m ago 23.10% < -2%
Gross Margin: error (current vs previous; cannot be calculated due to missing/invalid data or negative margin)
Asset Turnover: 5.61% > 50% (prev 6.02%; Δ -0.41% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 1.44 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 7.21b / Interest Expense TTM 5.00b)
Altman Z'' -3.94
A: -0.59 (Total Current Assets 2.72b - Total Current Liabilities 85.1b) / Total Assets 139b
B: -0.10 (Retained Earnings -13.4b / Total Assets 139b)
C: 0.06 (EBIT TTM 7.19b / Avg Total Assets 122b)
D: -0.11 (Book Value of Equity -14.0b / Total Liabilities 122b)
Altman-Z'' = -3.94 = D
Beneish M -3.04
DSRI: 0.89 (Receivables 806.5m/836.9m, Revenue 6.84b/6.33b)
GMI: 1.00 (GM 99.22% / 99.17%)
AQI: 0.99 (AQ_t 0.98 / AQ_t-1 0.99)
SGI: 1.08 (Revenue 6.84b / 6.33b)
TATA: 0.02 (NI 2.19b - CFO -552.3m) / TA 139b)
Beneish M = -3.04 (Cap -4..+1) = AA
What is the price of NLY shares?

As of May 28, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 21.66 with a total of 7,012,956 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.79%, over one month by -5.17%, over three months by -3.63% and over the past year by +30.49%.

Is NLY a buy, sell or hold?

Annaly Capital Management has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy NLY.

  • StrongBuy: 5
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the NLY price?
Analysts Target Price 24.3 12%
Annaly Capital Management (NLY) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 23 May 2026
Market Cap USD = 15.8b (15.8b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 6.9774
P/E Forward = 6.6934
P/S = 6.3373
P/B = 1.0917
P/EG = 32.0303
Revenue TTM = 6.84b USD
EBIT TTM = 7.19b USD
EBITDA TTM = 7.21b USD
Long Term Debt = 33.2b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 85.1b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 117b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 115b USD (calculated: Debt 117b - CCE 1.91b)
Enterprise Value = 131b USD (15.8b + Debt 117b - CCE 1.91b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 1.44 (Ebit TTM 7.19b / Interest Expense TTM 5.00b)
EV/FCF = -82.76x (Enterprise Value 131b / FCF TTM -1.58b)
FCF Yield = -1.21% (FCF TTM -1.58b / Enterprise Value 131b)
FCF Margin = -23.12% (FCF TTM -1.58b / Revenue TTM 6.84b)
Net Margin = 31.96% (Net Income TTM 2.19b / Revenue TTM 6.84b)
 Gross Margin = unknown ((Revenue TTM 6.84b - Cost of Revenue TTM 53.0m) / Revenue TTM)
 Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.94 (Enterprise Value 131b / Total Assets 139b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 4.28% (Interest Expense 5.00b / Debt 117b)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default 21%)
NOPAT = 5.68b (EBIT 7.19b * (1 - 21.00%))
Current Ratio = 0.03 (Total Current Assets 2.72b / Total Current Liabilities 85.1b)
Debt / Equity = 7.18 (Debt 117b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 16.3b)
Debt / EBITDA = 15.95 (Net Debt 115b / EBITDA 7.21b)
 Debt / FCF = -72.74 (negative FCF - burning cash) (Net Debt 115b / FCF TTM -1.58b)
 Total Stockholder Equity = 15.2b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 1.79% (Net Income 2.19b / Total Assets 139b)
RoE = 7.64% (Net Income TTM 2.19b / Total Stockholder Equity 28.6b)
RoCE = 11.64% (EBIT 7.19b / Capital Employed (Equity 28.6b + L.T.Debt 33.2b))
RoIC = 4.10% (NOPAT 5.68b / Invested Capital 139b)
WACC = 3.95% (E(15.8b)/V(133b) * Re(8.21%) + D(117b)/V(133b) * Rd(4.28%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 8.21% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 95.56 | Cagr: 17.92%
 [DCF] Fair Price = unknown (Cash Flow -1.58b)
 EPS Correlation: -29.90 | EPS CAGR: -2.49% | SUE: 1.57 | # QB: 1
Revenue Correlation: 87.63 | Revenue CAGR: 7.64% | SUE: 0.54 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=0.75 | Chg30d=+1.38% | Revisions=+0% | Analysts=10
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.75 | Chg30d=+2.59% | Revisions=+25% | Analysts=10
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=3.00 | Chg30d=+1.70% | Revisions=+11% | GrowthEPS=+2.9% | GrowthRev=+86.2%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=2.98 | Chg30d=+1.20% | Revisions=-11% | GrowthEPS=-0.9% | GrowthRev=+9.4%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +25%